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Politics & elections, 1862

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PARLIAMENT of New South Wales Legislative Assembly. Thursday. May 29

Empire · Friday 30 May 1862 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-seven minutes past 3. QUESTION OF PRIVILEGE. Mr. BUCHANAN rose on a matter of privilege. In…

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The Opening of Parliament

Sydney Mail · Saturday 31 May 1862 · page 5
Also in Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle

It's of our preshous Parliment And of its opening day I strike my toonful fire, Which it was the month of May…

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Opening of Parliament. His Excellency's Speech

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Chronicle · Saturday 31 May 1862 · page 4

The second session of the second reformed Parliament of New South Wales was opened on Tuesday by his Excellency Sir John Young in person, and attracted a large concouse of spectators. There was an unusal…

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Parliament. Opening of the Session. Tuesday, 27Th May

Sydney Mail · Saturday 31 May 1862 · page 3

THE third session of the fourth Parliament of New South Wales was opened on Tuesday by his Excellency Sir John Young. The Chamber began to fill from before half-past…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, 30Th May

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 May 1862 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-six minutes past three MR. BLAKE. J. P. Mr. BUCHANAN asked the Colonial Secretary, "What…

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PARLIAMENT of New South Wales Legislative Assembly. Friday, May 30

Empire · Saturday 31 May 1862 · page 5

IN the Legislative Assembly, yesterday, the SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-six minutes past 3. MR. BLAKE, J. P., YASS. Mr. BUCHANAN asked the Colonial Secretary—…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Tuesday, May 27th

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 May 1862 · page 3

The third session of the fourth Parliament of the colony of New South Wales was opened on Tuesday by his Excellency the Governor-in-Chief, The report of the speech delivered by his Excellency on…

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The Parliament and the Press. Judgment in Mr. Dill's Case

Sydney Mail · Saturday 31 May 1862 · page 6

THE first resort of an Englishman, when deprived of his personal liberty, has failed in the case of the publisher of the Argus. Mr. Justice Chapman has declared that there is no redress for Mr. Dill. The…

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County of Longford Election Major O'reilly's Address

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 May 1862 · page 6

[As the recent election for Longford has occupied a considerable share of public attention at borne we give the address of Major O'Reilly who has since been returned. There is no mistake about…

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The Opening of Parliament. by Plersmana a 90, Poet Laureate to the N. S. W. G. P. P. (From the Sydney Mail, May 31st.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 June 1862 · page 3

It's of our preshous Parliment, And of its opening day I strike my toonful fire, Which it was the month of May,…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, June 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 June 1862 · page 2

THE SPEAKER, took the chair at twenty-eight minutas past three. PAPERS. Mr. COWPER laid upon the table copy of the report of…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday. June 3

Freeman's Journal · Wednesday 4 June 1862 · page 6

The Speaker took the chair at the usual hour and a number of papers were laid upon the table of the House by Ministers, including the report of the late Post-office inquiry…

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PARLIAMENT of New South Wales Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, 3Rd June, 1862

Empire · Wednesday 4 June 1862 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past three. ADDRESS OF CONDOLENCE TO HER MAJESTY. Mr. COWPER, laid on the table the report of the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, 4Th June

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 June 1862 · page 3

THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty minutes past four o'clock. MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR. A message from his Excellency the Governor having…

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PARLIAMENT of New South Wales Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 4

Empire · Thursday 5 June 1862 · page 5

THE PRESIDENT took the chair, at twenty-two minutes past four. MESSAGE. A message was delivered from his Excellency the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Coucil. Thursday, 5Th June

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 June 1862 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took his seat at sixteen minutes past four o'clock. QUEENSLAND DEBT. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL laid upon the table copy…

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Parliament of New South Wales Legislative Council. Thursday, June, 5. the President took the chair, at a quarter past four, PAPER

Empire · Friday 6 June 1862 · page 5

The ATTORNEY-GENERAL laid upon the table a copy of a despatch, dated 26th December, 1861, from the Secretary ef State to Sir John Young. Ordered to be printed…

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Parliament. Thursday, 3Rd June

Sydney Mail · Saturday 7 June 1862 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. COWPER laid upon the table a report from the select committee appointed to prepare an address of condolence to her MaJesty, which was ordered to be…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, 6Th June

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 June 1862 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-two minutes past three. PERSONAL EXPLANATION. Mr. GORDON, as a matter of privilege, desired to state…

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