Privileges of the Legislative Council
In the course of the famous Privilege Debate (Stockdale v. Hansard,) in the House of Commons in 1840, Mr. Lender observed that " in all the contests in…
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Council & local affairs, 1844
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Privileges of Colonial Legislatures. Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, Wednesday, 11Th January, 1843
PRESENT, Lord CAMPBELL, Lord Chief Justice TINDAL, Mr. Baron PARKE, Mr. Justice ERSKINE, and the JUDGES of the Admiralty Court. KIELEY V. CARSON…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Friday, July 12. The SPEAKER took the Chair at the usual hour. Privilege Question
Mr. WINDEVER, as Chairman, brought up the Report of the Privilege Committee, and moved, pursuant to the 69th Standing Order of the Council, that strangers do now withdraw.— Curried…
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PRESENT: The Mayor, Aldermen Macdermott, Flood, Broughton; Councillors Cowlishaw, Agars, Smidmore, Browne, Jenkins, Neale, Chapman, Coyle, Holden, Thurlow, and Ryan…
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The members to whose names P. is prefixed, were present at the opening of the Council; a denotes those members who took their seats after the business had commenced; A…
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OUR readers are aware that the Select Committee of the Council appointed on the 3rd instant, to consider what steps should be taken with reference to Mr. Lowe's statement…
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The Select Committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on the 3rd July, 1844, to consider what steps should be taken with reference to Mr. Lowe's statement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Council. the Following Are the Notices of Motion and Orders of the Day on the Paper. Thursday, July 18
NOTICES OF MOTION.— 1. Mr. LOWE to move, That an Address be presented to his Excellency the Governor, requesting that the following Returns may be…
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WE are, in respect of the present question of privilege, something in the situation of Goldsmith's fine ladies, Lady Blarney, and Miss Amelia Louisa Welhelmina…
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The house met at the usual hour, but was occupied during the greater part of the evening with business of a merely formal nature. GEELONG…
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His Excellency's Financial Minute, accompanied by the Estimates for Ways and Moans for 1045, was presented yesterday to the House by tho Private Secretary, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Original Correspondence. Education. To Robert Lowe, Lsq., Chairman of the Education Commtttee of the Legislatice Council
SIR,—When I read of the appointment of the Committee moved for by you, and seconded by the member for Cumberland, although I could [?]ot forget the difficulties which surrounded the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legislative Council. Thursday, 18Th July. the Speaker took the chair at half-past three. Messages From the Governor
The Sergeant-at-arms having announced a message from the Governor, Mr. Private Secretary Parker was ushered into the Chamber, and presented to the Speaker three Messages from…
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In the City Council the business brought forward during the week has been of a nature such as to shew to the Citizens that the taxes levied on them, are not intended to be squandered in…
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THE question of Privilege taking the precedence of all other business, the House, at its sitting yesterday, immediately resolved itself into Committee for the further…
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AFTER a long discussion it was ultimately agreed that a sum of money, for the purpose of laying down water pipes, &c. should be borrowed on the credit of the Corporation, and that the funds derivable from the…
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AFTER a long discussion it was ultimately agreed that a sum of money, for the purpose of laying down water pipes, &c. should be borrowed on the credit of the Corporation, and that the funds derivable from the…
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The House this day sat with closed doors, debating the adoption of the Report of the Privilege Committee, which was brought up by Mr. Windeyer. The consideration of the Report was, however, ultimately…
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