Colonial Parliament. New South Wales. Legislative Council. Tuesday, April 30
THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty minutes past four o'clock. SEPARATION. Captain LAMB gave notice fro to-morrow of questions,…
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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Friday, April 27
The motion of the Secretary for Lands for adding Monday and Saturday to the present sitting days Was negatived by a majority of 12 to 7. The House then went into committee on the Lands…
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THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty minutes past four o'clock. ANNEXATION TO SOUTH AUSTRALIA. Captain LAMB, in pursuance of notice, asked the…
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SIR,—I, in common with my professional brethren, have been greatly amused by the perusal of a letter which appeared in Monday's Herald upon the paeudo-designs hearing the mottoes "Spes," and "I bide." We have…
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THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty minutes past four o'clock. NEW SITTING DAY. The SECRETARY FOR LANDS gave notice that he…
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SIR,—I am at a loss to understand what your correspondent "An Architect, but not a Competitor" means by asserting that the Parliamentary Conference Hall in the design marked "Spes," now exhibiting at the School of…
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SIR.—A correspondent in your issue of Thursday, calling himself an "Architect," implies, by his remarks, that I wrote my criticism on the designs of "Spes" and "I bide" from in erested mo[?]es. To this I beg to give the most…
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In the legislative Council, The hon. SECRETARY FOR LANDS moved that Monday and Saturday be added to the present sitting days, but the motion was rejected on a division by a…
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THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-five minutes past four o'clock. CHINESE BILL. Mr. JOHNSON wished to call the attention of the…
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The Coroner's Bail Bill and Criminal Lunatics' Bill were brought up from the Assembly, and the amendments made in them in that House agreed to the Insolvency Commissioner's…
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PARLIAMENT was opened this day, at noon, by hit Excellency the Governor, who delivered the following address:—HONORABLE GENTLEMEN OF THE LEGISLATIVE…
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The competitive designs for the New Houses of Parliament and Government buildings, proposed to be erected at the entrance to the Domain, in Macquariestrcct, have been publicly exhibited in the new…
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SIR,—I have every morning, since the designs have been exhibited in the School of Arts, examined your paper, expecting to find some remarks from the public; I have also visited the Exhibition at three different…
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SIR,—The public exhibition of the plans submitted, for the consideration of the Government, in competition for the premiums of £600 and £300 offered for the two best, is a step in the right direction. It is…
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THIS PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-five minutes past four o'clock. PETITION. Dr. MACFARLANE presented a petition praying for…
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THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-three minutes past four o'clock. DISMEMBERMENT. The SECRETARY FOR LANDS said that the motion…
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The Royal assent was given to the Tolls Act Amendment Bill, the Sydney University Act Amendment Bill, the Newcastle Commissioner Bill, the Pitt-street Tramway Bill, the Proof by…
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THE PRESIDENT took his seat at a quarter-past four o'clock. THE CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES. The PRESIDENT was [?]ch concerned to have to state…
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In the Legislative Council. The Private Secretary to the Administrator of the Government came down with the "assent" to a number of bills—…
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THE competitive designs for the New Houses of Parliament and Government buildings, proposed to be erected at the entrance to the Domain, in Macquarie-street, have been publicly exhibited in the new…
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