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THE PRESENT took his seat at half-past 4 o'clock. There was not a quorum present. The PRESIDENT adjourned the Council until 4 p.m. on Thursday (this day)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes after 4o'clock. DOCUMENTS. Mr. OWEN laid on the table the report of the Hos…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-five minutes past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Mr. OWEN laid upon the table the report for 1869…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. FARNELL asked the Colonial Secretary—I was Mr. Frederick John Shepherd, of Canterbury, convicted at the Central Police Court, on the 3rd December last, of having in his possession light weights…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the Legislative Assembly, Mr. FORSTER, in answer to Mr. Onslow, said it was not the intention of the Government to proclaim timber reserves…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There were only eight members present, viz., Mr. Allen, Mr. Smart, Mr Towns, Mr. Blaxland, Sir W. Manning, Mr. H. Moore, Mr. Docker, and Mr. Gordon, and there being con…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. DODDS, without notice, asked the Minister for Works—If he had received any information as to injury done to Victoria Bridge, over Wallis's Creek, Maitland, through the breaking of the floodgates?…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 3. TANKS BETWEEN BOOLIGAL AND WILCANNIA…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →COMMODORE ONSLOW asked the Secretary for Works. 1. Did the Hon. Secretary feel somnifically inclined? 2. Did he wear night caps? 3. Did he sleep on his right or left side?…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We are getting very near Christmas, and it is hardly likely that Parliament will meet before Christmas Day. It might do this; for her majesty can at any time by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE SPEAKEP took the chair at twenty-nine minu's past 3 o'clock. WELLS ON THE BOOLIGAL AND WILCANNIA ROAd…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Town's question with respect to lighthouses was postponed, at the request of Mr. OWEN. The PRESIDENT pointed out some…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mr. LLOYD, as a formal motion, moved that there be laid upon the table of this House a return showing —1. The maximum load the engines in use can draw, in average weather, on the Great Northern Railway,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,--Though at times called a "leveller," which I desire in the most emphatic terms to deny, I am most unwillingly compelled to admit that " there is a law…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →POLICE COURT, Tuesday, March 8.—Before Messrs. John Browne and Alexander Bowman. ASSAULT.—Sub-inspector Thorpo was charged with assaulting Joseph Forster on the 24th ultimo. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,--There appeared a letter under the above heading in your issue of last Saturday, signed " W. Connor." If you will allow me space, I will make a few…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SIR,--Mr. Dalley is reported in the Herald of the 8th instant to have stated, at the meeting for Mr. Robertson's Testimonial, that the opposition was a "disgrace to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,--The election of West Sydney has revealed some Protestant inconsistencies that are lamentable to contemplate. To me it is the greatest mystery…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE branch steamer Rangatira, Captain Moore, arrived at Glenelg at 6.30 a.m. The down passage to the Sound occupied 97 hours, and the upward passage 120 hours. The R.M.S. Geelong arrived at the Sound at 2…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. RYAN asked the Colonial Secretary—1. Upon whose recommendation was Mr. James Young, of St. Mary's, South Creek, appointed to the Commission of the Peace? 2. Upon whose recommendation was…
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