N.s.w. Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, March 25
Mr. Lackey, in reply to Mr. Dillon, gave information concerning irregularities in the running of trains on the Great Northern Railway, which he said…
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Politics & elections, 1879
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N.s.w. Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 26
The Fouse assembled at the usual hour. Mr. Dalley, as Chairman of the select committee appointed to draw up reasons skewing why the Council…
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WHAT kind of toleration the Press might expect from Parliament if the Privileges Bill were passed in the for[?] originally proposed by the Assembly,…
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THE Speaker took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past four o'clock. Mr. F. B. Suttor, in reply to Mr. McElhone's question, said it was the…
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The Royal assent to the Temporary Supply Bill for March was announced. Mr. Buchanan asked the Colonial Secretary without notice whether the…
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THE House met to-day, and on the ringing of the boil at half-past four, the Speaker was about to first give the notice there was no quorum, when Mr…
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Mr. M'Elbone for Mr. Copeland moved—" That there be laid upon the table of this House copies of all papers in connection with the report of the…
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THE President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. Mr. Thornton was appointed Chairman of Committees in the absence of Sir George Innes. The…
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THE President took the chair at thirty minutes past 4 o'clock. A petition, presented by Mr, Macleay from the chairman of a large public…
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Mr. Jacob gave notice of his intention to move for leave to bring in a bill to amend the Impounding Act. Mr. Jacob moved that an address be…
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Mr. Greenwood said that the Government should have more power, because it contributed two-thirds of the money. He preferred that the institution should…
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Sir Henry Parkes, in reply to Mr. O'Connor, said the directors of the Benevolent Asylum had decided that all foundling children should be christened…
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A message was received from the Lieutenant-Governor, notifying that his Excellency had assented to the Small Debt, Act Further Extension Bill…
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Mr. Mac[?]eay presented a petition signed, on behalf of a large public meeting in Sydney against the Parliamentary Powers and Privileges Bill,…
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Sir Henry Parkes, in answer to Mr. Garrett, said the number of land orders issued since the Volunteer Act of 1857 was passed is 3389, and the number to…
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ON Wednesday, the Council was opened at the usual hour. The President reported that the Lieutenant Governor had assented to the Loan Funds…
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A MEETING of the ratepayers of Wickham is to be held to-day at noon, at the Council Chamber, Throsby street, for the election of an alderman to fill the vacancy caused by the…
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Mr. Watson, in reply to Mr. Bures, said: 1121 gallons Australian wins had been exported from New South Wales to the' United Kingdom during 1878,…
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A PUBLIC meeting of the ratepayers of Wickham was called for Saturday, to elect an alderman in the place of Mr. Charles Up fold, resigned. The Mayor (Mr. W. A…
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A MESSAGE was received from the Lieutenant-Governor notifying that his Excellency had assented to the Temporary Supply Bill No. 5…
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