Parliament of New South Wales. Wednesday—january 27
IN the Legislative Council, A bill to extend the provisions of certain acts to other towns was brought up from the Assembly and read a first time…
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Politics & elections, 1869
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Parliament of New South Wales. Tuesday—february 2
IN the Assembly, Ministers, in answer to questions, said that a fee of one guinea was paid on the apprenticing of children from the Roman Catholic, though not from the…
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IN the Legislative Assembly, Ministers in answer to questions said: That a return of the number and cost of bridges constructed in the colony should be laid on the table; that the…
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IN the Assembly, Mr. Roberts moved the adjournment of the House, in order to call the attention of the government to the dilapidated state of the Berrima court-house. It…
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IN the Assembly, Mr. Forster, in answer to a question, said that it was not the intention of the government to introduce this session any bill to authorise the sale of…
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IN the Assembly, Ministers, in answer to questions, said: That the question of making St. Patrick's Day a holiday had not been under the consideration of the government;…
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IN the Assembly, In answer to Mr. J. Stewart, Mr. Robertson said that an address bad gone to the Governor on the subject of the repeal of the Newspaper Postage Act,…
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IN the Legislative Council, The royal assent was brought down to the Temporary Appropriation Act. Mr. Owen, in reply to Mr. Deas Thomson, stated…
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IN the Assembly, The House went into committee of supply on the proposed vote of £3826 for the Roman Catholic Orphan School…
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IN the Legislative Council, Mr. Owen, in a speech of very considerable length, moved the House into committee of the whole, for the consideration of the Small-pox…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The French Elections
The French nation will resort to the ballot-box once more within the coming week. There has been quite an eruption of political life. The Marseillaise Hymn has again been heard in the streets of Paris,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queanbeyan Town Common.—election of Trustees
SHORTLY after the close of the proceedings above reported a meeting of the inhabitants of the town, convened by the police magistrate upon requisition, was held in the hall, Lieut…
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THE present parliament will expire by effluxion of time in January next; and it is possible that there may be a dissolution still earlier, since there is no reason to doubt…
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FELLOW-COUNTRYMEN and electors, Come listen to my voice; The Parliament will soon dissolve, And then you'll have your choice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Intelligence. [Through Greville's Telegram Company.] Opening of Parliament. Sydney
PARLIAMENT was opened to-day with the usual ceremonies. The following speech was delivered by His Excellency the Governor:—…
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EARLY next year a new parliament will have to be elected, and owing to the many and important changes in our domestic polity that have taken place since the present one…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parliament of New South Wales. [In our last we gave the speech of his Excellency the Governor on the opening of Parliament. We now proceed to report the remainder of the week's proceedings.] TUESDAY—SEPTEMBER 28
In the Legislative Council after the adjournment, Mr. Allen was appointed chairman of committees for the present session, being the eighteenth occasion on which he has been nominated to the office…
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IN the Legislative Assembly, Ministers, in answer to questions, said:—That it was the intention of the government to introduce a bill to establish post-office savings' banks; that the…
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IN the Assembly, Ministers in answer to questions, said the government had determined to defray the travelling expenses of Dr. Badham, to enable him to visit the interior and explain his educational scheme,…
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IN the Legislative Assembly, Bills to reduce the salary of future governors, and to reduce certain official salaries, were brought in and read a first time…
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