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Politics & elections, 1867

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, August 29Th

Empire · Friday 30 August 1867 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-eight minutes after 4 o'clock. DISEASES IN SHEEP. Mr. DOCKER laid on the table of the Hoase a…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, August 29Th

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 August 1867 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took his seat at half-past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Mr. DOCKER laid upon the table formal papers, which were ordered to be printed…

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Election for East Macquarie. (From the Bathurst Times.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 August 1867 · page 3

MONDAY was a very busy day throughout the electorate of East Macquarie, as may be easily gathered from the fact that, within a small number, fully two-thirds of the electors on the roll recorded their votes…

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Parliament. Friday, 23Rd August

Sydney Mail · Saturday 31 August 1867 · page 3

In the Assembly, Mr. PARKES, in answer to a question said, that search had been made in his department, and in the Department of Lands, for any records bearing on the allegations in the petition of Mr. William Moore, but…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 31 August 1867 · page 2

Mr. Mitchell presented a petition from the Rev. John M'Gibbon, and Mr. A. Campbell a petition from the Rev. W. Purves, against the Presbyterian College Bill, as amended by the…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, August 30Th

Empire · Saturday 31 August 1867 · page 3

The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 8. CUSTOMS DUTIES AND PILOT DUES AT THE CLARENCE AND RICHMOND…

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Punch in Parliament. Tuesday, 22Nd August, 1867

Sydney Punch · Saturday 31 August 1867 · page 2

Mr. SPEAKER arrived at half-past three, less one minute. Mr. TIGHE asked if it was the intention of the Government to do something or other during the session. Mr. ISAACS said " Certainly; several somethings or other."…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 August 1867 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at half [?]ast 3 o'clock. CUSTOMS DUES. Mr. R. STEWART asked the Colonial Treasurer,— "1. What amount has been received for Customs duties at…

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Election Foe East Macquarie

Sydney Mail · Saturday 31 August 1867 · page 9

Monday was a very busy day throughout the electorate of East Macquarie, as may be easily gathered from the fact that, within a small number, fully two-thirds of the electors on the roll recorded their votes…

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Election for East Macquarie. Official Declaration of the Poll. (From the Bathu[?]st Times.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 September 1867 · page 2

ACCORDING to announcement, the Returning-officer (Major Bowler) officially declared from the hus[?]ings at Kelso on Wednesday, 28th ultimo, the result of the polling for a representative re serve in the Legislative Assembly for…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, September 3Rd

Empire · Wednesday 4 September 1867 · page 2

The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minuted after 4 o'clock. KESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR. The PRESIDENT reported a message from his…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, September 3Rd

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 September 1867 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took his sent at 25 minutes past 4 o'clock. MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR. The Private Secretary brought down messages from his Excellency the Governor…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Shptember 4Th

Empire · Thursday 5 September 1867 · page 2

The PRESDENT took the chair at tweenty[?] minutespast 4 o'clock. COUNCIL OF EDUCATION. Mr. DOCKER laid upon the table a progress report…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 September 1867 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-seven minutes past 4 o'clock. COUNCIL OF EDUCATION. Mr. DOCKER laid upon the table a progress report…

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Parliament. Tuesday, [?]Rd September

Sydney Mail · Saturday 7 September 1867 · page 3

IN the Legislative Council, Messages were brought up by the Private Secretary, conveying the assent of his Excellency the Governor, on behalf of her Majesty, to the Border Customs Act…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 7 September 1867 · page 10

Messages were brought up by the Private Secretary, conveying the assent of his Excellency the Governor, on behalf of her Majesty, to the Border Customs Act, the Camperdown and…

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Punch in Parliament. Friday, August 30, 1867

Sydney Punch · Saturday 7 September 1867 · page 2

MR. PUNCH is afraid that he has defeated himself in his efforts to provide amusement for his friends from the above hitherto prolific source. He does not know whether his efforts to hold the mirror up to nature, in recording parliamentary proceedings, has shown hon…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, September 10Th

Empire · Wednesday 11 September 1867 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nice minutes past 3. GRAHAM'S CONDITIONAL SELECTION. Mr. BURNS asked the Secretary for Lands…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, September 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 September 1867 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 3 o'clock. CONDITIONAL SELECTION. Mr. BURNS asked the Secretary for Lands.—"I. By…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, September 11

Empire · Thursday 12 September 1867 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-five minutes past 4 o'clock. MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR. A message from his Excellency the Governor was…

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