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Politics & elections, 1865

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, 12Th December

Empire · Wednesday 13 December 1865 · page 3

The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine munites past 3 o'clock. CESSNOCK BRIDGE. Mr. BURNS asked the Acting Minister for Lands…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, December 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 December 1865 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 3 o'clock QUESTIONS. Mr. BURNS asked the Acting Minister for Lands,—" If…

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Parliament. Legislative Council, Wednesday, December 13Th, 1865

Empire · Thursday 14 December 1865 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-eight minutes after 4 o'clock. PRINTING COMMITTEE. Mr. ALLEN brought up the report of the printing…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, 13Th December

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 December 1865 · page 3

PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-seven minutes past [?]k. PRINTING. ALLEN brought up a report from the Printing…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, December 14Th, 1865

Empire · Friday 15 December 1865 · page 2

The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes after 4 o'clock. MESSAGE. The PRESIDENT reported a message from his…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, 14Th December

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 December 1865 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-five minutes past 4 o'clock. AUSTRALIAN GENERAL ASSURANCE COMPANY'S BILL…

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Parliament. Friday, 8Th December

Sydney Mail · Saturday 16 December 1865 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. MORRICE presented a petition from the Municipal Council of Albury, in favour of an amended Municipalities Act…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 December 1865 · page 793

MR. GORDON abandoned his intention of entering upon a discussion on the mode of constructing railways, and after a speech from Mr. Deas Thomson, in which he quoted the several…

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Punch in Parliament. Thursday, December, 7Th

Sydney Punch · Saturday 16 December 1865 · page 2

DEBATE ON PARKES' amendment on SAMUEL'S Budget continued: RODD Recommended it; WALKER Woted for it; TIGHE Took a favourable view of it; PIDDINGTON Pitched into it; EAGAR Eulogised it; SAMUEL Sneered at it; OATLEY opposed it; CUMMINGS Condemned…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, December 15Th, 1865

Empire · Saturday 16 December 1865 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past three. SITE FOR A NATIONAL SCHOOL AT WARATAH…

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Kew South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday,decembeer 15Th

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 December 1865 · page 8

The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 3 o cloek. QUESTIONS. Mr.JIGKE asked the Acting Secretory for Lands,—…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, December 19Th, 1865

Empire · Wednesday 20 December 1865 · page 3

The SPEKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past three. NOTCES. Several important notices were given by members of the House; including one by Mr. FORSTER for the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, Droember 19Th

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 December 1865 · page 2

THE SPBAKER took the chair at twonty-nine minutes past 3 o'clock. SELECT COMMITTEE. On the motion of Mr. TUNKS, it was agreed that the…

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Parliament of New South Wales. the Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 December 1865 · page 5

On Thurtday, 23rd November, Mr. WEEKES moved an address, praying his Excellency the Governor to appoint a commission to inquire into the present state of the harbour of Port Jackson…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, December 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 December 1865 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-eight minutes past four o'clock. PRINTING. Mr. ALLEN brought up a report from the Printing…

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The Elections in Victoria

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 December 1865 · page 9

THE appeal to the colony of Victoria by a disolution, and the speech of the GOVERNOR in closing the sittings of the Revolutionary Assembly, crown the follies and absurdities of the…

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Parliament. Legislative Council, Wednesday, December 20Th, 1865

Empire · Friday 22 December 1865 · page 2

The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-eight minutes after four o'clock. PRINTING COMMITTEE. Mr. ALLEN brought up the report of the printing…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, December 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 December 1865 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twonty-seven minutes past four o'clock. BANK LIABILITIES. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL laid upon the table a…

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Parliament. Tuesday, December 19

Sydney Mail · Saturday 23 December 1865 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly, Messages were presented from the Governor, requesting the House to make temporary provision for the expenditure of the colony during the months of…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 December 1865 · page 807

In reply to Mr. GORDON, the ATTORNEY-GENERAL said that the Government had no intention to bring in a bill to amend the Chinese Immigration Act of 1861 during the present…

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