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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1872

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Then N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 3 February 1872 · page 3

IN the Legislative Council, on Wednesday, Jan. 24, the further consideration of the Friendly Societies Bill was postponed for a week. The Public Roads Bill was…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1872 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council, on Wednesday, Jan. 31, the Supply Bill for January, 1872, was assented to. Mr. Docker made a Ministerial statement, and moved the…

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The Approaching General Election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1872 · page 5

THE following are the dates of nomination and polling, as contained in a Supplement to the 'Government Gazette' issued last Wednesday, for the places…

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By Electric Telegraph. West Sydney Election. Sydney, Friday Morning

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 17 February 1872 · page 5

Wearno, Booth, Robertson, and Raphael were elected yesterday, for West Sydney. Sydney, Eriday Evening…

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The Election for the Northern Gold Fields. (To the Editors of the Armidale Express.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1872 · page 2

Gentlemen—Referring to the representation of the gold fields generally, I believe I am correct in saying that those most largely and deeply interested in…

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Local Intelligence. the New England Election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1872 · page 2

ON Saturday, at half-past 2 p.m., Mr. Jackes, the Returning Officer, obligingly furnished us with the returns up to that time. Only Nowendoc was wanting, and…

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The Tenterfield Election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1872 · page 2

ARmidale was much surprised by learning, on Wednesday, that up to that time Mr. Abbott had beaten Dr. Fraser for Tenterfield by a majority of 108, leaving…

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Correspondence. the Election for the Northern Gold Fields. (To the Editors of the Armidale Express.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 16 March 1872 · page 2

GENTLEMEN—Allow me space in your journal for a few remarks on the characteriatic result of the defeat of one of the Ministers as a candidate for New…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 29 June 1872 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council, on Wednesday, June 19, the address in reply to the Governor's message announcing his commission was presented. In answer to…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1872 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council, on Wednesday, June 26, Mr. Samuel presented a petition praying for the incorporation of the Mutual Life Association of Australia. Mr…

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The N.s.w. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1872 · page 4

IN the legislative Council, on Wedawnday, July 3, there was no quorum. On Thursday, the Mutual Life Association of Australasia Bill was referred to a…

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THE N.S.W. PARLIAMENT. (Continued from Page 4.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1872 · page 2

IN the Assembly, on Monday, the Bathurst Gas Bill was read a third time and passed. A petition was presented from the Bishop of Sydney against the…

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The N.s.w. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1872 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council, on Wednesday, July 10, the Bathurst and Parramatta Gas Bills were read a first time. The Jewish Synagogue and Schools Bill…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Continued from, Page 4.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1872 · page 2

IN the Assembly, on Monday, a petition was presented in favour of a cheap system of telegraphy. In Committee of Supply, the Supplementary Estimates for 1871…

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The N.s.w. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 27 July 1872 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council, on Wednesday, July 17, the Border Duties Bill was read a first time. The Parramatta and Bathurst Gas Companies' Bills were read…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Continued from Page 4.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 27 July 1872 · page 2

IN the Legislative Council, on Tuesday, the Matrimonial Causes Bill was read a first time. Two petitions from persons at Camperdown were presented in favour of…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1872 · page 2

IN the Legislative Council, on Wednesday, July 24, Mr. Gordon presented a petition from Lieutenan[?] Sadlier in favour of the Matrimonial Causes Bill. Mr. A…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Continued from Page 2.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1872 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council, on Tuesday last, Mr. E. Deas Thomson presented a petition from the Roman Catholic Archbishop and clergy against the Matrimonial…

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The N.s.w. Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 31

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1872 · page 3

The President reported the assent of his Excellency to the Disqualifications of Justices of the Peace Removal Bill and the Bathurst Gas Bill…

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THE N.S.W. PARLIAMENT. (Continued from Page 3.) Legislative Council. Tuesday, August 6

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1872 · page 2

THE only business of importance was the postponement for a day of the further consideration in committee of the Matrimonial Causes Bill, and the St. George's…

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