Parliament of New South Wales. Wednesday, February 19Th
In the Legislative Council, Mr. Gordon presented a petition from 1676 signatories in favour of the Collieries Bill. The petition was received…
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Politics & elections, 1873
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How they Manage Municipal Elections in Drayton
The following exquisitely rich production appeared in the columns of the D. D. Gazelle, which may be interesting to our aldermen as showing how they do things in Queensland:—…
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In the Legislative Council, the debate on the motion for the second reading of the Loder's Estate Bill was resumed. The bill was opposed by Mr. C. Campbell, Mr. J…
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In thE Legislative Council, Mr. Samuel moved the House into Committee of the Whole for the further consideration of an address on the decision of the Intercolonial…
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In the Legislative Assembly,—Ministers stated, in answer to questions,—1. That the Public school at Narrabri had been closed since November last 2. That the Local…
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In the Legislative Council, Mr. Samuel laid upon the table further despatches and papers respecting the constitution of the Legislative Council…
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In the Legislative Assembly, on Monday, Mr. Parkes laid on the table an additional return in reference to Supernumeraries in the Public Service who had not passed the Civil…
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The committee of the above club met on Tuesday evening, at the Ship Inn; for the purpose of electing office-bearers for the ensuing year. There were present—Mr. F. J…
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In the Legislative Council, a message was received from the Governor notifying that his Excellency, in the name of her Majesty, had assented to the Divorce and Matrimonial…
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In the Legislative Assembly, Ministers stated, in answer to questions:—1. That the police acted upon their general instructions when in attendance at races, in obeying the…
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In the Legislative Assembly, Ministers stated, in answer to questions:—1. That the Government propose to establish the reduced charges for the transmission of telegraphic…
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In the Legislative Council, the Bowenfels Coal-Mining and Copper Smelting Company's Railway Bill, on the motion of Mr. Darley, was re-committed, and further amendments…
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In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Lloyd brought up the bill to authorise the use of postage stamps for purposes of the Stamp Act, which was read a first time…
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In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Farnell stated, in answer to Mr. Combes, that it was the intention of the Government to charge rent for auriferous leases, from the date of deciding…
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In the Legislative Council, Mr. Docker moved—1. That this Council, having taken into consideration certain papers respecting the Constitution of the Legislative Council…
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In the Legislative Assembly, on Monday, Mr. Parkes stated, in answer to Mr. Burns, that it was the intention of the Government to bring the matter of the mail service via San…
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In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, March 25th, Ministers stated in answer to questions:—1. That tenders bad keen accepted for the repairs to the Telegraph-office at Yass,…
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In the Legislative Council on Thursday, March 27th, the Prince Alfred Hospital Incorporation Bill, and the Promissory Oaths Declaratory Bill were severally read a third…
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In the Legislative Assembly, on Monday, March 31, Ministers stated, in answer to questions—That the Attorney-General is not the sole Grand Jury in this country, and he does…
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In the Legislative Assembly, on Tuesday, the Ministers, in answer to questions, stated that plans for a gaol at Young were in course of preparation, and would probably be completed…
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