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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1859

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, Dec. 1

Northern Times · Wednesday 7 December 1859 · page 4

The President took his Beat at a quarter-past four o'clock. A message was received from the Governor-General stating that, in accordance with an address…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council Wednesday, December 7

Northern Times · Saturday 10 December 1859 · page 2

The President took his seat at a quarter past four o'clock In reply to a question put by Mr Want, the Secretary for Works stated that the Government had already introduced into the House of Assembly a measure to alter…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, December 6

Northern Times · Saturday 10 December 1859 · page 4

The Speaker took the chair at twenty-five minutes past three o'clock. The Speaker reported that be had received a letter from John M'Phillamy, Esq, resigning his…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, Dec. 8

Northern Times · Wednesday 14 December 1859 · page 4

The President took his seat at twenty-minutes past four o'clock. In reply to a question by Mr. Hung, the Secretary for Works stated that the sum due by this…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday December 13

Northern Times · Saturday 17 December 1859 · page 2

The Speaker took the chair at twenty-five minutes part three o'clock. Notices of motion were given, and petitions presented and received…

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Parliament of New South Wales Legislative Council. Thursday, Dec. 15

Northern Times · Wednesday 21 December 1859 · page 2

The President took the chair at half-past three. Mr Eagar stated, in reply to a question put by Mr Johnson, that ample provision had been made for the erection of baths in the new prisons about to be built by…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council

Northern Times · Wednesday 28 December 1859 · page 2

The Council assembled on Friday at the usual hour, but adjourned almost immediately, until Wednesday, 18th January…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, Dec. 22

Northern Times · Wednesday 28 December 1859 · page 4

The President took his seat at the usual hour. On the motion of Mr Holden, an address was ordered to be presented to the Governor-General, praying that his Excellency would be pleased to…

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