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New England · Council & local affairs
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THE first session of the new Parliament was commenced on the above date, at noon, when the members of both houses assembled in the Legislative Council Chamber…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Council, after having met, proceeded to Government House for the purpose of presenting to the Governor General the Address in reply to his Excellency's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Docker moved a series of resolutions on the subject of the administration of the Waste Lands. The motion for their adoption not being seconded, they fell to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AFTER some formal business had been disposed of, Mr. Lutywche moved the committal of the District Courts Bill. After a protracted discussion upon the main…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE consideration of several bills was postponed, particularly those relating to District Courts and Masters and Servants. The other business was unimportant,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. LUTWYCHE stated in reply to a question put by Mr. Docker, that it is not the intention of the Government to introduce any measure for the regulation and control…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALEXANDER PARK, Esq., took the oaths and his seat as a member of the House. Mr. Bligh presented a petition from certain residents of Orange and Wellington,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SOME formal business having been disposed of, the Registered Instruments Preservation Bill, the District Courts Bill, and the Main Roads Bill-were each read a third time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. LUTYVYCHE moved for a return snowing the attendance of members since the commencement of the Session as also the names of those gentlemen who have resigned their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ATTER some formal business bad been disposed of, On the motion of Mr. Prince, seconded by Mr. Pennington, resolutions were adopted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Council was occupied for several hours in Committee upon the Law of Evidence Amendment Bill, which was reported with various alterations. The Hard Labour Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After disposing of some formal business, the H.tuse affirmed by ft majority of 17 to 6, the following resolution, submitted by Mr. Deas Thotnsdn: viz.—"This House…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As there was not a quorum present at the prescribed time, the House adjourned. Thursday, June 24. After some formal business had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE President announced that the Royal assent had been given to the Hard Labour Bill and the Titles to Lund Bill. Mr. Latwyche gave notice of his intention…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The House was occupied during the greater part of the evening in committee upon the Lodging House Bill, and the Bill to prevent the sale of deleterious articles of food, both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SEVERAL messages were received from the Governor General, intimating his Excellency's assent to various bills lately passed; Mr. Lutwyche replied officially to a series…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE debate on the Chinese Bill was recommenced. After a protracted discussion, the measure was referred to a select committee chosen by ballot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Common Lodging Houses Bill and the Graduates of British Universities Bill were each read a third time and passed. Dr. Douglass mowed for various returns…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE report from the select committee on German immigration was brought up by Mr. Docker and ordered to be printed with the evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JOHN MACFARLANE, Esq., M.D., was sworn in and took his seat as a member of the House. The Gas Light Company's Bill, and the…
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