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Politics & elections, 1858

515 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 26

Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Friday, March 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 March 1858 · page 5

THE SPMAKER took the chair at a quarter-pact three o'clock. PRODUCTION OF PAPERS. The SPEAKER said he had the honour to lay upon…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Friday, March 26, 1858

Empire · Saturday 27 March 1858 · page 4

The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-five minutes past three o'clock. THE CLERK SUMMONED. The SPEAKER having informed the House that the…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 March 1858 · page 3

THE SPEAKER took the chair at seventeen minutes past three o'clock. NEW MEMBERS, Mr. Terence Aubrey Murray took the oaths, and…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, March 30, 1858

Empire · Wednesday 31 March 1858 · page 4

The SPEAKER took the chair at seventeen minutes past three o'clock. TAMWORTH ASSIZES. Mr. JENKINS presented a petition from certain…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 31

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 April 1858 · page 4

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twelve minutes past four o'clock. MESSAGE. The following message was received from the…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Marcii [?]1, 1858

Empire · Thursday 1 April 1858 · page 2

The PRESTDENT took the chair at ten minutes past four o'clock. MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR GENERAL. A message was received from the Governor-General,…

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The New England Election. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Thursday 1 April 1858 · page 5

SIR—In imitation of a weak mind, I might say that my attention has been directed to the following report; but I prefer in plain terms to say that I see that the House of Assembly did not receive my petition, and that…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, April. 1, 1858

Empire · Friday 2 April 1858 · page 4

The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty minutes past four o'clook. RESIGNATION. The PRESIDENT informed the House that he had…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, April 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 April 1858 · page 8

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at eighteen minutes past four o'clock. RESIGNATION OF A MEMBER. The PRESIDENT announced that he had received…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 31st

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 April 1858 · page 1

The following new members made the usual affirmation of allegiance, and took their seats:—Andrew Lang, George Forbes, and Edward Hunt, Esquires…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, 7Th April

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 April 1858 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at a quarter-past one o'clock. CASE OF MR. MARLAY. Mr. DOCKER put to the Solicitor General the…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 7, 1858

Empire · Thursday 8 April 1858 · page 2

The PRESIDENT took the chair at a quarter past four o'clock. NEW MEMBER. Mr. ISIDORE J.BLAKE (introduced by the…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, 8Th April

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 April 1858 · page 4

THE PRESEIDENT took the chair at 10 minutes past four o'clock. Mr. E. D. Thomson took the usual oath and his seat in the Council…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, April 8. 1858

Empire · Friday 9 April 1858 · page 2

The PRESIDENT took the chair at ten minutes past four o'clock. MEMBER SWORN. The Honorable E. Deas Thomson, C.B., took the…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Opening of the Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 April 1858 · page 8

ON Wednesday, 24th March, the new Parliament was opened with all due ceremony by the Governor-General in person, it having been inaugurated the day previous. The hour fixed…

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Parliament of News South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 7th

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 April 1858 · page 2

Mr. Docker put to the Solicitor-General the questions, of which he had given notice, relating to Mr. Marlay and correspondence that took place in the year 1845 between him, and the then…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Friday, 9Th April. the President took the chair at twenty minutes past four o'clock. Leave of Absence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 April 1858 · page 2

The PRESIDENT announced that leave of absence for twelve months had been granted to the Hon. Robert Towns. ADULTERATION OF FOOD. Dr. DOUGLASS laid on the table a bill, which on a previous…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Friday, April 9, 1858

Empire · Monday 12 April 1858 · page 2

The PRESIDENT took the chair at a quarter-past four o'clock. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. The PRESIDENT announced that the…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Friday, April 9th

Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 14 April 1858 · page 2

Leave of absence for twelve months was granted to Mr. Towns, who is about to visit England. A bill, introduced by Mr. Douglass, "to prevent the sale, within the county of Cumberland, of…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday. 18Th April, 1858

Empire · Wednesday 14 April 1858 · page 2

The Speaker took the chair at twenty minutes past 3 o'clock. ELECTION PETITIONS. Mr. COWPER, by command, laid upon the table a…

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