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Politics & elections, 1862

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, 10Th September

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 September 1862 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-two minutes past four o'clock. PETITIONS. Mr. PLUNKETT presented petitions against the…

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PARLIAMENT of New South Wales Legislative Council. Wednesday, September 10

Empire · Thursday 11 September 1862 · page 3

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-three minutes past 4 o'clock. PETITION. Mr. PLUNKETT presented petitions from the clergy…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thusday, September 11Th

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 September 1862 · page 5

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-five minutes peat four o'clock. PETITIONS. Mr. HEMP presented petitions against the bill for the…

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PARLIAMENT of New South Wales Legislative Council, Thursday, September 11

Empire · Friday 12 September 1862 · page 5

THE President took the chair at twenty-seven minutes past 4. PETITIONS. Mr. KEMP presented petitions from certain inhabitants of Murrurundi, East Maitland, Bollwarra, Large, and Newcastle,…

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Parliament. Friday, 5Th September. In the Legislative Assembly

Sydney Mail · Saturday 13 September 1862 · page 3

Mr. WINDEYER presented a petition from Allan Wild, signing as chairman of the New South Wales Co-operative Coal Mining Company, preparatory to the introduction of a bill to incorporate the said…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative COUNCIL.Wednesday, September 10

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 13 September 1862 · page 2

Petitions against the abolition of State-aid to religion were presented by Mr. Plunkett from the Roman Catholic congregations of St. Mary's Cathedral, of the Sacred Heart, of St. Benedict…

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PARLIAMENT of New South Wales Legislative Assembly. Firday, September 12

Empire · Saturday 13 September 1862 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at eighteen minutes past seven. PETITIONS—BRIDGE OVER THE NAMOI. Mr. RUSDEN presented a petition from ninety-eight residents on the Namol, objecting to the intended site of a proposed bridge…

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[?] W South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. [?] took the chair at twenty minut[?] past [?]n PETITIONS

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 September 1862 · page 5

[?] presented so follows:— [?] that the site of a bridge may be changed: By [?]DEN, from certain residents on the Namoi River. [?]on on account of cattle slaughtered under…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, September 16Th

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 September 1862 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-six minutes past four o'clock. STATE-AID Mr. PLUNKETT presented a petition from West…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Friday, September 12

Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 17 September 1862 · page 6

Mr. Lucas moved the second reading of the Carriers Licensing Bill.-Mr. Weekes could only. consent to the second reading, with the view of expunging a number of objectionable…

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PARLIAMENT of New South Wales Legislative Council. Tuesday, September 16Th, 1862

Empire · Wednesday 17 September 1862 · page 3

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes past four. PETITIONS. Mr. PLUNKETT pressested petitions from West…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, September 17Th

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 September 1862 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-five minutes past four o'clock. STATE-AID. Mr. KEMP presented a petition from the district of…

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PARLIAMENT of New South Wales Legislative Council, Wednesday, September 17, 186[?]

Empire · Thursday 18 September 1862 · page 3

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-five minutes past four. PAPER. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL laid upon the table a copy…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, September 18Th

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 September 1862 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-five miautes past four o'clock. STATE-AID. Mr. KEMP presented a petition, signed by a large…

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PARLIAMENT of New South Wales Legislative Council, Thursday, September 18, 1862

Empire · Friday 19 September 1862 · page 3

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-six minutes past four. PETITION. Mr. PLUNKETT presented a petition from Brisbane…

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Parliament. Friday, 12Th September

Sydney Mail · Saturday 20 September 1862 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. RUSDEN presented a petition from certain residents on the Namoi River, praying that the site of the proposed bridge over the river should be altered…

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Parliament of New South Wales. the Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 September 1862 · page 6

On Thursday, 21st August, the ATTORNEY-GENERAL moved, and Mr DEAS THOMSON seconded, that the Council at its rising adjourn until four p.m. this day, when the report of the Select Committee and the…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Tuesday, September 16

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 20 September 1862 · page 9

The Attorney- General moved the second reading of the Grants for Public Worship prohibition Bill.-Mr. Plunkett opposed the second reading.The honorable member addressed the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly Friday, September 19Th. the Spealer took the chair at half-past three o'clock. EXPLANATION

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 September 1862 · page 2

Mr. ROBERTSON said he desired to make a fow observations to the HOuse, by way of explanation in referanes to a matter which transpired yesterday It was stated by Mr. Harpur, that Mr. ritzpatrick (Under Secretary for…

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Morpeth Election. [From Our Correspondent]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 September 1862 · page 13

ON Thursday the election of a member to represent the electorate of Morpeth in the Assembly took place at the Courl-house Morpoth The polling commenced at the differe[?] polling-places at nine a.m, and terminated at four…

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