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Politics & elections, 1869

581 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 30

Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, 12th OCTOBER, 1869

Empire · Wednesday 13 October 1869 · page 3

The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 3 o'clock. THE COURT-HOUSE AT BERRIMA. Mr. MORRICE asked the Secretary for Public…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, 12Th October

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 October 1869 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 3 o'clock. DR. BADHAM. Mr. J. STEWART asked the Colonial Secretary,—…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, October [?]Th, 1869

Empire · Thursday 14 October 1869 · page 2

The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes after 4 o'clock. DOCUMENTS. Mr. OWEN laid on the table of the House returns…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, October 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 October 1869 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took his sent at half-post 4 o'clock. LAND REGULATIONS. Mr. DOCKER gave notice of question, as to whether the present Attorney-General has given any opinion as to…

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Parliament. Legislative Council [?], 14TH October, 1869

Empire · Friday 15 October 1869 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes after 4 o'clock. REGULATIONS UNDER THE CROWN LANDS ALIENATION ACT…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, October 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 October 1869 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-seven minutes past 4 o'clock. PAYMENT OF BALANCES BY CONDITIONAL PURCHASERS…

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Parliament. Friday, 8Th October

Sydney Mail · Saturday 16 October 1869 · page 3

IN the Legislative Assembly, Ministers, in answer to questions, said: That tenders for the erection of the bridge over the Bredbo River would be called for in a week; that the amount…

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Bills Before Parliament. Assisted Immigration

Sydney Mail · Saturday 16 October 1869 · page 10

THE following is a copy of the bill introduced into the Legislative Assembly, and read a first time on the motion of the Hon. the Colonial Treasurer (Mr. Samuel), to authorise and regulate Assisted Immigration:—…

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The Parliament. Legislative Council. Wedneday

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 16 October 1869 · page 2

MR. DEAS THOMSON presented a petition for cave to bring in a bill to incorporate the Merantile Banking Company of Sydney. MR. OWEN withdrew the bill he introduced…

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Punch's Essence of Parliament. Tuesday, October 5Th

Sydney Punch · Saturday 16 October 1869 · page 1

MR. J. STEWART asked the Postmaster-General whether he had yet introduced shaving among the clerks and letter…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, October 15Th. 1869

Empire · Saturday 16 October 1869 · page 2

The SPEAKER finding, at half past 3, only nineteen members present—namely, Messrs. Robertson, Samuel, Forster, Sutherland, Alexander, Hoskins, Macleay, W. Suttor, Oatley, Dodds, Luess, R. Stewart, J…

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Parliament of new South Wales. Thursday, October 12. Legislative Assembly

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 16 October 1869 · page 10

In the Assembly, Ministers answered questions, of which the following are the only important: That £100 were allowed to Dr. Badham to visit the interior betimes, for the…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Friday, October 15

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 October 1869 · page 6

THE SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock, and there being no quorum, adjourned the House until 3 o'olock on Tuesday next. The following members were present, exclusive of the…

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A Peep at Parliament

Empire · Monday 18 October 1869 · page 2

It would probably be considered importaent on my part to offer any opinion up in the great political questions which are now before the illustrious Parliament of this magnificent country. My friend Mr…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, October 19th, 1[?]

Empire · Wednesday 20 October 1869 · page 3

The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 3 o'clock. ATTENDANCE ON THE PUBLIC AND DENOMINATIONAL SCHOOLS…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, October 19

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 October 1869 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 29 minutes past 3 o'clock. SCHOOL STATISTICS. Mr. MACLEAY asked the Colonial Secretary,—"1. What number of children have attended the Public Schools from…

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Parliament. Legislative Council

Empire · Thursday 21 October 1869 · page 3

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 20TH, 1869. The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4 o'clock. DESPATCH…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, October 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 October 1869 · page 5

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes after 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Mr. OWEN laid on the table a despatch from the…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday 21St October, 1869

Empire · Friday 22 October 1869 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Mr. OWEN [?]id on the table of the House papers…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, October 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 October 1869 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-seven minutes past 4 o'clock. RETURNS. Mr. OWEN laid upon the table returns under the Lands…

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