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Politics & elections, 1867

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 November 1867 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty five minutes past 4 o'clock. CHINESE IMMIGRATION. The Private Secretary brought down a message from the…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, November 21

Empire · Friday 22 November 1867 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutEs after 4 o'clock. SMOKE NUISANCE. Mr. DOCKER laid on the table of the House certain…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 November 1867 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took his seat at half-past 4 o'clock. SMOKE NUISANCE. Mr. DOCKER laid upon the table returns to an order of the House on the motion of Dr. Macfarlane, being papers…

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Parliament. the Council

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 November 1867 · page 6

On Wednesday, 23rd October, the Council agreed to a conference with the Assembly on the St. Andrew's College Bill. On Thursday, 24th, there was not a quorum of…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 November 1867 · page 2

The PRESIDENT intimated that the Governor had assented on behalf of her Majesty to the Bill to repeal the Chinese Immigration Act. The Cataract Coal Mine Railway Bill was…

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Opening of the North Geran Parliament

Sydney Mail · Saturday 23 November 1867 · page 6

THE North German Parliament was open[?]on Monday last by the King, in person, who read a special as follows:—"Illustrious, noble, and honoured genthen of the…

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Spirit of the Press. Cassandra in Parliament

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 23 November 1867 · page 12

Schoolboys are intimate with the story of that respectable daughter of old King Priam, whom a malignant divinity endowed with the gift of prophecy, but with the cruel addendum that…

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Parliament. Friday, 15Th November. In the Legislative Assembly

Sydney Mail · Saturday 23 November 1867 · page 3

Mr. LUCAS brought up a report from the select committee on the St. Andrew's Cathedral Close Bill. Mr. JOSEPH moved the adjournment of the House in order to draw attention to a change in the manner…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, November 22

Empire · Monday 25 November 1867 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine-minutes past 3. REFUSAL BY THE VICAR-GENERAL TO ALLOW THE INSPECTION OF A…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, November 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 November 1867 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 3 o'clock. INSPECTION OF PITT-STREET ROMAN CATHOLIC DENOMINATIONAL SCHOOL…

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Municipal Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 November 1867 · page 5
Also in Empire

MR. CHARLES MOORE FOR BOURKE WARD.—A well attended meeting of the friends and supporters of Mr. Charles Moore was held yesterday afternoon, at Butts's Metropolitan Hotel, Pitt-street, for the purpose of forming…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, November 26

Empire · Wednesday 27 November 1867 · page 3

The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 3. COPPER COIN. Mr. R. STEWART asked the Attorney-General—[?],…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, November 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 November 1867 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 3. SPURIOUS COPPER COINAGE. Mr. R. STEWART asked the Attorney-General,—" 1. "Has the attention of the Government been called to the…

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Municipal Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 November 1867 · page 5
Also in Empire

MR. JAMES OATLEY, FOR PHILLIP WARD—A numerously attended meeting of the electors of Phillip Ward was held last evening, at the Railway Family Hotel, corner of Parramatta and Botany streets, for the purpose of…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, November 27

Empire · Thursday 28 November 1867 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes after 4 o'clock. TRANSPORTATION. Mr. DOCKER laid on the table a despatch from the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, November 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 November 1867 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-eight minutes past 4 o'clock. WESTERN KEROSENE COMPANY. Mr. WEEKES gave notice that to-morrow he would…

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Municipal Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 November 1867 · page 5

MR. CHARLES MOORE FOR BOURKE WARD.—A meeting of the friends and supporters of Mr. Charles Moore was held last evening, at the Crooked Billet Hotel, George-street North. The room was crowded, and numbers of…

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Municipal Election

Empire · Thursday 28 November 1867 · page 8

MR. CHARLES MOORE FOR BOURKE WARD.—Last evening a largely attended meeting of the friends and supporters of Mr. Charles Moore as alderman for Bourke Ward was held at Mr. Hicking's, Crooked…

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