The Parliament. Abridged from the 'Empire.' Legislative Council. Wednesday, Aug. 25
AFTER some formal business had been disposed of Mr. Byrnes took the oath and his seat. Several postponements followed, and Mr…
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The Parliament. Abriged from the Sydney Journals. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Sept. 1
THE Solicitor General laid various papers on the table, which were referred to the Chinese Immigration Committee. The Pyrmont Bridge Company's Bill was…
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THE Solicitors General, in a two hours' speech, moved the second reading of the Electoral Law Amendment Bill Mr. E. Deas Thomson did not directly…
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THE House at once went into the adjourned debate on the second reading of the Electoral Bill. In the absence of Mr. Blake, the debate was resumed by Mr. Bourn…
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AFTER the disposal of some preliminary business, the preamble of the Government Railways Bill was adopted in committee. Before the Assessment Bill was taken…
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After the production of returns relative to the Fitz Roy diggings, and several contingent notices of amendments in the Electoral Act had been given[?]…
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AFTER some preliminary business, The Council went into committee on the Electoral Bill. The discussion on the 9th clause was resumed, when it was stated by…
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MR. LUTWYCHE laid upon the table a dispatch from the Secretary for the Colonies, stating that the Imperial Government was not prepared to introduce a measure for…
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AFTER some preliminary business, The House went into committee on the Electoral Bill, when an amendment of Mr. Docker, to secure an alleged increase of…
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THE assent of the Governor General was received to the Steam Postal Bill, the Frauds Prevention Bill, and the Equity Facilitation Bill…
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ON the resignation by Mr. Martin of the Attorney Generalship being announced, Mr. Wise demanded explanations, but Mr. Lutwyche declined to state anything…
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THE Govermor General's assent to the St. Phillip's Parsonage Bill and the Assessment on Stock Bill having Been given, Mr. Lutwyche announced, that he had…
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The Parliment met and heard the speech of the Governor General. The members of the Council present were 22, including the President. (25 absent.)…
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THE Attorney General obtained leave to bring in a Bill to amend the District Courts Bill, which was read a first time. The proposed amendments are merely to…
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