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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1862

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, Jan. 16. Defence of the Colony

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 22 January 1862 · page 3

Mr. MACLEAY wished to put a question to the Colonial-Secretary without notice, more for the purpose of drawing attention to our position than with the expectation of receiving…

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Prorogation of Parliament. the Governor’s Speech

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 1 February 1862 · page 4

Honourable Gentlemen of the Legislative Council, and Gentlemen of the Legisla Assembly,— releasing you from further attendance…

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The Approaching Municipal Election. to the Editor of the " Hanner."

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 8 February 1862 · page 2

Sin,—Now that the election . of three Aldermen is at hand, a word to the electors may not be out of place. The grand aim of representative institutions is, to enable…

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Municipal Election. Polling Day

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Wednesday 12 February 1862 · page 3

Yesterday, from nine in the morning to four in the afternoon, the poll was taken for the election of three Aldermen in the room of Messrs. Fallon, Jones, and Middleton,…

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Victorian Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, Feb. 25. Pleuro-pneumonia

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 1 March 1862 · page 3

Mr. SULLIVAN asked the hon. the Chief-Secretary, without notice, whether he was aware that pleuro-pneumonia had broken out the parish of Axedale, and if the…

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Meeting of Parliament. Tuesday, 27th May

The Pastoral Times and Southern Courier · Friday 6 June 1862 · page 2

Parliament assembled on the 27th ultimo The following is the speech of His Excellency the Governor on the opening of the session— Honorable Gentlemen of the Legislative Council…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 14 June 1862 · page 3

Mr. Plankett presented a petition from Alexander Berry, Esq., praying to be heard by counsel against the Municipalities' Indemnity Act, and gave notice that he will next day move that Mr. Berry be so heard…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Monday, June 11

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 21 June 1862 · page 3

The Attorney-General laid upon the table of the House papers relating to the Cattle Disease Prevention Act, and to lands dedicated to religious purposes, which were ordered to be printed…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 18

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 28 June 1862 · page 2

The Attorney-General brought in a bill to amend and consolidate the laws relating to insolvency. The bill was read a first-time and ordered to to printed, the second reading being fixed for Wednesday,…

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New South Wales Parliament, Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 25

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 5 July 1862 · page 2

The Counci paper contained merely a memorandum the House met this day at four o’clock. A message was received from tho Assembly, covering the Hawkers and Pedlars' Licensing Amendment…

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New South Wales Parliament: Legislative Counci[?]. Wednesday, July 2

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 12 July 1862 · page 3

Some papers vera laid upon the table by the Attorney-Gerneral; and Mr. Kemp presented a petir[?] in Mid obont Windsor against the State-aid to religion…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 19 July 1862 · page 2

Petitions were presented by Mr. M'Arthur in favor of the abolition of State-aid, from a meeting of citizens of Sydney; and by Mr. Kemp in favor of State-aid, from fifty-seven residents of Jamberoo…

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Bushranging by Act of Parliament

Pastoral Times and Deniliquin and Echuca Chronicle · Saturday 26 July 1862 · page 4

ON Wednesday evening a flock of sheep the property of Mr David Reid of the Murray numbering 1,750 and consigned to Messrs Row, Kirk and Co Sandhurst camped shortly…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 16

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 26 July 1862 · page 2

The Attorney-General moved the second reading of the bill to amend and consolidate the laws relating to insolvency; stating, however, that the question was so large arid at tho same time involving so many…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 23

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 2 August 1862 · page 3

Mr. Dess Thompson gave notice of his intention to move for various returns of expenses of parliamentary printing; also for the appointment of a select committee for printing…

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New South Wales Parliament Legislative Council. Wednesday July, 30

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 9 August 1862 · page 3

The Attorney-General laid upon the table of the House the Census of 1861. The Attorney-General presented a petition from Armidale, against the Matrimonial Causes and Divorce…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, August 13

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 23 August 1862 · page 3

Dr. Macfarlane gave notice, of his intention to move for leave to bring in a bill to regulate private asylums. . Mr. Dess Thompson brought up the first Report of…

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Latest Intelligence. by Electric Telegraph. Sydney. Thursday night. the Parliament

Pastoral Times and Deniliquin and Echuca Chronicle · Saturday 23 August 1862 · page 2

Last night the Abolition of State Aid to Religion Bill was recommitted, and to-day passed its third reading, being carried by, 33 to 26 votes. The Cotton Cultivation Aid Bill passed its…

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Latest Intelligence. by Electric Telegraph. Sydney. Thursday night.THE PARLIAMENT

Pastoral Times and Deniliquin and Echuca Chronicle · Saturday 30 August 1862 · page 2

The Bill for the Repeal of State Aid to Religion has passed the third reading in the Council. A great fire occurred last night, about nine o’clock. Foster’s confectioner, premises were…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday August 27

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 6 September 1862 · page 2

The Council [?] short sitting[?] A report [?]as brought up from the Printing Committee, and Mr. Plunkett took the opportunity of pointing out that people must [?]ign for themselves…

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