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Politics & elections, 1870

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, September 13Th

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 September 1870 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 3 o'clock. CARRIAGE OF FIREWOOD BY RAILWAY. Mr. HILL asked the Secretary for Public Works,—…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, September 13. Answers to Questions

Evening News · Wednesday 14 September 1870 · page 2

In answer to Mr. Hill, Mr. SUTHERLAND said, during the last twelve months there were delivered at Newtown station 13,392 tons of firewood; the revenue derived therefrom was L2457 13s 7d; at Sydney station…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, September 14

Evening News · Thursday 15 September 1870 · page 2
Also in Empire

Mr. SALOMONS moved the second reading of the Loan Bill of 1870. He thought it superfluous to make any remarks upon the nature of the bilL It embodied the clauses of the bill submitted to the Council last…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, September 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 September 1870 · page 2

The PRESIDENT took the Chair at twenty-five minutes past 3 o'clock. PAPERS. Mr. SALOMONS laid upon the table papers respecting…

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Re-election of Bank Directors. To the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Thursday 15 September 1870 · page 3

SIR,—I am desirous of calling the attention of yourself and bank proprietors, and, through you, of the general public, to a mischievous innovation that is creeping into the management of our financial institutions. An…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, September 15

Evening News · Friday 16 September 1870 · page 4
Also in Empire

It will be remembered that Mr. Alexander Campbell had on a former occasion moved-I. That, in the opinion of this House, the administration of the finances of the colony would be improved, and the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, 15Th September

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 September 1870 · page 2

Thee PRESIDENT took the Chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4 o'clock. MESSAGES. The PRESIDENT reporied messages from the…

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Parliament of New South Wales

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 17 September 1870 · page 6

COUNCIL, THURSDAY, SEPT. 8.--Mr. Solomons said that this Government did not intend to establish with Victoria a fortnightly mail by Galle on the terms suggested by the Home…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 September 1870 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council on Wednesday, on the motion of Mr. Salamons, the debate on the second reading of the Loans Bill of 1870 was taken. Mr. C. CAMPBELL moved, us an amendment, that…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Friday, September 26

Empire · Saturday 17 September 1870 · page 3

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past four o'clock. LOAN BILL OF 1870. The House went into committee for the further consideration of this measure…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Friday, 16Th September

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 September 1870 · page 5

THE PRESIDENT took the Chair at half-past 4 o'clock. LOAN BILL OF 1870. Pursuant to order of the day, the Committee of the Whole resumed the consideration of the bill in detail…

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The Parliament. Thursday, 8Th September. in the Legislative Council

Sydney Mail · Saturday 17 September 1870 · page 3

Mr. SALOMONS, in reply to a question, said that the Government at present had no intention to take steps, in conjunction with Victoria, for the establishment of fortnightly steam communication with Galle on the…

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The Queen's Speech in Proroguing Parliament

Evening News · Tuesday 20 September 1870 · page 3

London, August 10.-Ths following is the Queen's speech delivered to-day by Royal Commission upon the occasion of the prorogation of Parliament:-"My Lords and Gentlemen,-The state of public business enables…

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The Queen's Speech in Proroguing Parliament

Empire · Wednesday 21 September 1870 · page 3

London, August 10.—The following is tho Queen's speech delivered to-day by Royal Commission upon the occasion of the prorogation of Parliament:—"My Lords and Gentlemen,—The state of public business enables…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, September 20

Evening News · Wednesday 21 September 1870 · page 2
Also in Empire

The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past three. CASE OF MARIA LOUISA JONES. The first business on the paper was a long series of…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, September 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 September 1870 · page 3

THE PRESIDENT took the Chair at twenty-nine minutes past 3 o'clock. THE CASE OF HARRIS JACOB.—THE SYDNEY INFIRMARY…

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Parliament. Legislative Council Wednesday, September 21

Evening News · Thursday 22 September 1870 · page 4

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past four o'clock FORT-STREET MODEL SCHOOL. Mr. JOHN CAMPBELL asked Mr Salomons-1…

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