Parliament. Friday, 12Th October
IN the legislative Assembly, Petitions in favour of the Public Schools Bill were presented by Mr. BURNS, from the inhabitants of Branxton, and from Mr. Mullen, as chairman of a…
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The Parliament. Legislative Council
The Sheep Disease Prevention Bill was taken through committee and reported with amendments, Mr. DOCKER intimating that he should move the re-committal of the bill, in the hope of…
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The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 3 o'clock. STATISTICS OF WRECKS. Mr. R STEWART asked the Colonial Treasurer—…
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A FIEND in human form, the first letter of whose name was WILLIAM FORSTER, had the atrocity to propose that ministers should reduce the expenditure by cutting down their own salaries, which led to a scene of horror that baffles Mr. PUNCH'S heavily-taxed pen to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, October 19
THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 3 o'clock. WRECKS ON THE COAST Mr. R. STEWART asked the Colonial Treasure,—…
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On Wednesday, 26th September, a bill to permit the sale of colonial brandy distilled by the owners of vineyards, from grapes the produce of such vineyards, was brought up from the Legislative Assembly, and…
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The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 3 o'clock. VOLUNTEER ACT AMENDMENT. Mr. GARRETT asked the Colonial Secretary, when…
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THE SP[?]AKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 3 o'clock. VOLUNTEER ACT. Mr. GARRETT asked the Colonial Secretary,—"When…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament. Legislative Council, Wednesday, October 24Th, 1866
The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes after 4 o'clock. OFFICERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Mr. DEAS THOMSON asked the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, October 24
THE PRESIDENT took his [?] at the usual hour. LICHTHOUSES. Mr. TOWNS gave notice of a question as to what steps had been taken by the Government to carry out the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament. Legislative Council, Thursday, October 25Th, 1866
The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes after 4 o'clock. PETITION. Mr. DEAS THOMSON presented a petition from…
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THE PRESIDENT took his seat at the usual hour. MR. WOORE, SURVEYOR. Mr. DEAS THOMSON presented a petition from Mr. Woore, formerly employed as surveyor under the first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament. Friday. 19Th October
IN the Legislative Assembly, Mr. EAGER laid on the table a return relative to shipwrecks. in reply to Mr. BUCHANAN, Mr. EAGAR said that…
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After the formal part of the [?]siness had been gone through, the House [?] went into Committee for the further consideration of the Public Schools Bill.—The Committee resumed…
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AVING taken the Chair at twenty-nine minutes past three, Mr. SPEAKER looked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, October 26Th, 1866
The SPEAKER entered the House at thirty minutes past 3, and finding only nine members present, namely, Mr. Parkes, Mr. Byrnes, Mr. Wilson, Mr. Macleay, Mr. Forster, Mr. Garrott, Mr. J. Stewart, Mr. Donnelly, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, October 26
THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 3 o'clock. There being no quorum—the following nine members only being present, namely, Mr. Macleay, Mr. Forster,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →City Elections. to the Editor of the Empire
Sir,—The annual elections to replace the retiring aldermen will soon be here, and then is the proper time to take the initiative in correcting any civic abuses supposed to exist Some of those going out will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly, Tuesday, October 30Th 1866
The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes after 3 o'clock. QUESTIONS—APPRAISEMENT OF RUNS. Mr. J. STEWART asked the Secretary for Lands—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland. Prorogation of Parliament. (From the Courier, October 24.)
The ceremony of prorogoing Parliament was conducted yesterday, with the ceremonies common to such occasions. It happened, unfortunately, that the weather was unfavourable, and the drizzling rain…
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