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THE first session of the Fourth Parliament of New South Wales commenced by The President taking the chair in the Legislative Council at five minutes past…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As the Governor General had been out of town when the reply to the address was ready for presentation, it was arranged that a deputation should go with it at noon on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A MESSAGE was received from the Administrator of the Government, intimating that he had assumed the Government on the departure of Sir William Denison…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Consolidated Revenue Bill, which includes the Supplementary Estimates for 1860 and 3 months' expenditure until March 31, 1861, was read a second time,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MESSAGE was received From the Administrator of Government, intimating that measures had been taken by the Government in reference to the representation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PETITIONS against the proposed alteration in the tariff were presented from the Chamber of Commerce and 425 citizens of Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PETITIONS presented against the proposed alterations in the tariff, one by Mr. Deas Thomson, signed by 1504 residents in Sydney, and another from Windsor by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AFTER preliminary business, The bill to enable Coroners to grant bail in cases of manslaughter was passed through committee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN reply to Mr. Docker, Mr. Hargrave gave a statement of the reasons which had induced Mr. Cowper to proceed to Lambing Flat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Several petitions were presented in reference to the agressions on the Chinese at Lambing Flat. Petitions were also presented in favour of amending the Insolvent Act and in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE discussion on the Great Seal question was postponed for a month. The royal assent was received to the Registration of Deeds affecting Real Estates…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A MESSAGE was received form the Administrator of the Government announcing his assumption of office, and an address in reply unanimously adopted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR: Robertson took the oaths and his seat. The second reading of the Land Bills was postponed, owing to the absence of members through the inclemency of the weather. From…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN a lengthy debate on the Pitt-street Tramway Bill, the clause vesting the surface and soil necessary for the tramway was objected to, and finally amended, on the motion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN answer to Mr. E. D. Thomson, Mr. Robertson said that the Lords of the Treasury bad declined to entertain the proposals of the Victorian Government relative to electric…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN Committee on the CrownLand Alienation Bill, the sixth clause as amended at former sittings, was again brought under discussion. It ran thus:— "Crown lands held under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Insolvency Commissioner's Bill was read a second time. The amendments made by the Assembly in the Coroners Bail Bill and in the Criminal Lunatics Bill were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON the motion of Mr. Robertson for the third reading of the Crown Lands Alienation Bill being made, Mr. Johnson moved the recommittal of the bill, in order to secure the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following notice bad been officially issued by the Government:—Extract from the Minutes of the Proceedings of the Executive Council, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE undermentioned 23 gentlemen have been 'Gazetted' as the new Legislative Council, Mr. Wentworth being President:—Allen, George, of Toxteth Park, near Sydney…
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