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Politics & elections, 1881

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from the S. M. Herald.) Legislative Council. Wednesday, Jan. 19

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1881 · page 7

MR. Stewart moved—"That the sessional records of the proceedings of this House shall include an account of the number of times each member was present when a…

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THE N.S W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from the [?].) Legislative Council Thursday, Jan. 27

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1881 · page 8

SIR John Robertson, in reply to Mr. C. Moore, said that the subject of introducing a measure for effectually dealing with disorderly conduct and other nuisances…

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The Election

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 February 1881 · page 2

Took place yesterday, and it was about one of the most novel arrangements that have occurred in the history of any Council. By it, Glen Innes well sustains its famous reputation for the erratic…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from the S. M. Herald.) Legislative Council. Wednesday, Feb. 2

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1881 · page 8

SIR John Robertson moved—"That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would preclude the passing of the Consolidated Revenue Fund Bill through all…

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Election of Mayor

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1881 · page 4

A MEETING of the Armidale Borough Council was hold in the Town Hall, on Tuesday evening, the 8th inst., for the above purpose…

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Mr. W. Forster and the Gundagai Election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1881 · page 6

By the Suez mail (says the GUNDAGAI TIMES) Mr. J. B. Elworthy received a letter from the Hon. William Forster, M.P. The letter is dated the 17th Dec.,…

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Municipal Election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 February 1881 · page 6

AT noon on Saturday last there was a good muster of citizens at the Town Hall to hear the official declaration of the poll. The Mayor, having taken the chair,…

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Tee Recent Municipal Election

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 February 1881 · page 2

Sir,--If the Mayor's only desire had been to impartially perform his duty as Returning-of-ficer, he would have escaped the odium his conduct has brought upon himself. and the…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from the S. M. Herald.) Legislative Council. Wednesday, Feb. 9

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1881 · page 8

MR. Barley moved the second reading of the Matrimonial Causes Act Amendment Bill.—Sir Alfred Stephen said he would not oppose it any further, though he had…

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Local Intelligence. Municipal Election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1881 · page 6

ABOUT 70 ratepayers assembled at the Town Hall, at noon, on Tuesday, to hear the nominated candidates for the extraordinary vacancy caused by the resignation…

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Municipal Election. Declaration of the Poll

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1881 · page 6

ON Saturday last, at mid-day, there was a good muster of citizens at the Town Hall to hear the formal declaration of the poll, for the vacancy caused by the…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. Abridged from the S. M. Herald.) Legislative Council. Wednesday, Feb. 23

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1881 · page 8

ON the motion of Mr. Darley, the Ad Eundem Degrees Bill was read a third time, passed, and returned to the Legislative Assembly…

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THE N. S. W Parliament. (Abridged from the S. M. Herald.) Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 2

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1881 · page 8

A MESSAGE was read from the Governor assenting to the Temporary Supply Bill for February. The House went into Committee for…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from the S. M. Herald.) Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 9

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1881 · page 8

SIR Alfred Stephen moved for the production of "a copy of the information, depositions, and evidence at the Sydney Central Police Office, in the case of the…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT (Abridged from the S. M. Herald.) Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 16

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 March 1881 · page 8

SIR John Robertson, in reply to Sir Alfred Stephen, said it was not intended by the Government to introduce during this session any bill for transferring the power of…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from the S. M. Herald.) Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 23

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1881 · page 8

MR. I[?] moved the second reading of the Anatomy Bill.—The motion was agreed to, and the Bill was read the second tin[?], and afterwards passed through…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from the S. M. Herald.) Legislative Council. Tuesday, March 29. THE Fisheries Bill was read the first time

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1881 · page 8

The State Children Relief Bill and The Anatomy Bill were both recommitted for the purpose of reconsidering and amending various clauses…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from the S. M. Herald.) Legislative Council. Tuesday, April 5

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 April 1881 · page 8

THE Fisheries Bill was read the third time, passed, and returned to the Legislative Assembly. On the motion of Sir John Robertson,…

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Opening of Parliament. (From Wednesday's Newcastle Herald.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 July 1881 · page 4

PARLIAMENT was opened to-day (Tuesday), at noon, attended with the usual ceremonies by the Governor, who read the following address:—…

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THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. (Abridged from the S. M. Herald.) Legislative Council. Tuesday, July 5

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 July 1881 · page 3

MESSAGES were received from the Governor, intimating that the Royal assent had been given to certain Bills, which had been passed towards the close of last…

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