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Politics & elections, 1876

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The Parliament

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1876 · page 3

IN the Legislative Assembly on Friday last, upon the subject of Railway Estimates Mr PIDDINGTON said he would like to ask the Minister for Works whether the Government had decided to open the railway from…

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The Parliament

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1876 · page 3

IN the Legislative Assembly, on Tuesday last, Mr M'ELHONR moved for a return showing tHe total area in acres, of all land reserved from sale for travelling stock reserves, village and town reserves, water, timber…

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Land Questions in Parliament. Yanco Reserve

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 5 July 1876 · page 3

IN the Legislative Assembly on Friday, on a motion of adjournment. Mr. M'Elhone called the attention of the Minister for Lands to the question of the improvement…

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The Parliament

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1876 · page 3

IN the Assembly, on the 18th inst., on the motion of Mr Hurley, it was ordered that all documents relating to the suspension of Mr J. F. Blake, land agent at Hay, be laid on the table of the House…

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Prorogation of Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 23 August 1876 · page 2

The Parliament was prorogued at noon to the 3rd of October. The Governor, in a very lengthy speech, reviewed the work of the session,…

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Telegraphic News. [Associated Press Telegrams.] Latest by Cable. London, Sept. 22. Buckinghamshire Election

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 4 October 1876 · page 2

The election for the neat for Buckinghamshire, in the room of Mr. Disraeli, elevated to the peerage, has resulted in the return of Mr. Freemantle, who [?]olled 2725 votes, as…

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The Presidential Election. New York, Nov. 21

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 29 November 1876 · page 2

The Presidential election is still undecided, and the result depends upon the counting of the rotes…

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A Disorderly Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 December 1876 · page 6

THE Hobart Town Mercury, referring to the disgraceful conduct of Messrs Charles Meredith and J. D. Balfe in the House of Assembly , on the 16th…

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Opening of Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 December 1876 · page 2

ON Tuesday the third session of the eighth Parliament of New South Wales was opened with the usual ceremony, in the Legislative Council Chamber. The number of visitors…

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Our Parliamentary Gleanings. (Third Session of the Eighth Parliament of New South Wales.)

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Wednesday 20 December 1876 · page 4

In the Legislative Council on Wednesday, Mr. Docker obtained leave to bring in a bill to amend the Criminal Law. The business of the Legislative Assembly on…

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The Parliament

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 December 1876 · page 3

IN the Legislative Assembly, on Tuesday, Mr Robertson, in answer to a question from Mr Parkes, said be was in favor of only a short recess for Christmas…

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