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There being no one to represent the Government, a further adjournment of a week was asked for by Mr. Montefiore, on behalf of the Government, to enable the Ministry to complete their arrangements…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ON the 13th of August the first session of the new Parliament had its brief existence brought to a close by prorogation, which was done by royal commission. The attendance to witness this ceremony was by no means…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE nomination of a member to represent the electoral district of Canterbury in the Legislative Assembly, in room of Mr. E. Flood, whose seat had been vacated by his acceptance of office as Secretary for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE now Minister for Public Works, the Honorable Edward Flood, Esq., was re-elected for Canterbury last Saturday, will out serious opposition. He was proposed by Mr. Gordon and seconded by Mr. Gannon. Mr. John…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SATURDAY having been fixed for the nomination of a member to serve in the legislative Assembly, as the representative of the Electorate of Canterbury (Mr. Flood having resigned on account of his acceptance of the office of Minister of Public Works) a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-five minutes past three o'clock. MESSAGE-SEPARATION. A message having been received from his Excellency the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In reply to Mr. Jones, the Colonial Secretary sated that the Government would be prepared shortly to explain to the House what course they proposed to take in respect to telegraphic…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Wtdnesday, 14th September, Mr. Geoffrey Eager, took the oaths and his seat. Dr. DICKSON, as representing the Government, made a brief statement in reference to the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty minutes past, four o'clook THE SOLIOITOR-GENERAL'S SUMMONS TO THE HOUSE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty minutes past four o'clock. TRANSFER OF LAND. The SOLICITOR-GENERAL gave notice that, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE new Parliament assembled to-day. There was not much demonstration on the part of the public outside. The three Judges were present in the Legislative. Council Chamber, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three o'clock. ABOLITION OF CAPITAL PUNISHMENT. Mr. MURRAY brought up a bill to abolish capital punishments. The bill was laid on the table, read a first…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Fletcher Hargrave, Esq., Solicitor-General, took his seat as a member of the Council; and, in reply to questions, stated that he had been summoned to the House by the Governor, had been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. ARNOLD recommended the House to meet these resolutions in the same way as they would meet an obnoxious bill, by moving that the debate be adjourned to that day six months…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-five minutes past three o cleck. MESSAGE. A message was received the Govenior-General…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Petitions against the withdrawal of State aid to religion were presented by Mr. Close. Mr. Rotton, Mr. Clements, Mr. Flood, Mr. Bayley, Mr. Darvall, Mr. Dickson, and Mr. Wild…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT took his seat at sixteen minutes past fo[?] o'clock. CHURCH OF ENGLAND SYNODS BILL. MR. EAGER presented a petition from the Rev. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A petition was presented by Mr. Egar from the Rev. Dr. Woolley against the Church of England Synods Bill. Another petition was presented by Mr.Norton from eighty-two residents in the district…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE special correspondent of the Argus gives the following sketch of the opening of the session that has proved so disastrous to the Ministry of Victoria: Parliament has met, and though that is all it has done…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty minutes past three o'clock. THE MINISTRY. Mr. COWPER said: Mr. Speaker, I have…
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