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Politics & elections, 1844

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English Extracts. Decorations of the New Houses of Parliament. (From the Colonial Gazette.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 November 1844 · page 4

HAS it ever occurred to the artists who compete for the honour of decorating our new legislative halls, or to the committee of taste which is to superintend their…

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The New Houses of Parliament. (From the Times.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 November 1844 · page 4

WE have had on our table for some three weeks a report of the Lords' Committee upon the progress of the new Houses of Parliament—a document which naturally shrinks into the…

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To the Honorable the Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, in Parliament assembled

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 December 1844 · page 3

The Petition of the Legislative Council of the Colony of New South Wales, in Council assembled, HUMBLY SHEWETH,…

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To the Honorable the Lords Spiritual and Temporal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, in Parliament assembled

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 December 1844 · page 3

The Petition of the Legislative Council of the Colony of New South Wales in Council assembled, HUMBLEY SHEWETH,…

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English Extracts. Parliament and the Colonies. (From the Colonial Gazette, August 10.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 December 1844 · page 4

THIS week terminates a session of Parliament as barren of any decided measure for the colonies as any of its predecessors. Mr. Buller did not venture to renew his Canadian motion,…

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The Camden Election

The Australian · Thursday 26 December 1844 · page 2

IN our advertising columns of to-day will be found a letter from Mr. William Macarthur, of Camden, to the gentlemen who signed a Requisition requesting him…

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English News. Imperial Parliament. House Op Louds. Sept. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 December 1844 · page 4

THEIR lordships met to-day at ten, for the purpose of giving judgments. The Peers present at the time were—the Lord Chancellor, Lord Brougham, Lord Cottenham, and Lord Campbell…

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The Acts of Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 December 1844 · page 2

THE New South Wales Act Amendment Act, and the New South Wales Customs Act, have at length reached the colony. The former (of which we expect to receive…

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