Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, February 23
The PRESIDENT took the chair twenty-eight minutes after 4 o'clock. MEMBERS SWORN. Mr. J. CHILSHOLM took the oath of allegiance,…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair twenty-eight minutes after 4 o'clock. MEMBERS SWORN. Mr. J. CHILSHOLM took the oath of allegiance,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at half past 4 o'clock. MEMBER SWORN. Mr. Chisholm took the usual oath, and resumed his seat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The result of the polling for the electorate of East Sydney was yesterday afternoon declared from the hustings, Hyde Park. Notwithstanding the showers which fell every few minutes a large crowd assembled,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →YESTERDAY was the polling-day for the election of a Member to serve in the Legislative Assembly for the electoral district of East Sydney, a vacancy having been occasioned by the resignation of Mr. Parkes, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The result of the polling for the electorate of East Sydney was yesterday afternoon declared from the hustings, Hyde Park. Notwithstanding the showers which fell every few minutes a large crowd assembled,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Tuesday, 1st February, the formal opening of the session took plsce. Every possible available space in the Legislative Council Chamber was filled with ladies, of whom we never,remember to have seen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 3. WAYS AND MEANS. The House proceeded to order No. 4, and went into committee of Ways and Means…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes after 4 o'clock. SUPPLY BILL. The PRESIDENT reported a message from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-eight minutes past [?] o'clock. TEMPORARY APPROPRIATION BILL. The PRESIDNET reported a Message tom the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the Legislative Assembly. Ministers, in answer to questions, said that Mr. Lorking was the contractor for the Highland uniform at £7 10s. each, half to be paid by the Government;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AS many anticipated, Mr. Robertson has folt it his duty, under the pressure of private circumstances, to resign into the hands of the doctors of West Sydney the trust which they…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The SPEAKER took the Chair at twenty-eight minutes past three. CAPTAIN MANN. Mr. BUCHANAN asked the Colonial Secretary—Is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The SPEAKER having performed the customary number of genu[?] flexions took the chair. Mr. ON LOW wanted to know why the Trees-on Felony Act should not be appied to persons who stripped the bark off the trees without…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 3 o'clok. MR. MANN. Mr. BUCHANAN asked the Colonial Secretary,—"Is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. ALLEN (Chairman of Committees) presided in consequence of the illness of the President. A bill was brought up from the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. BUCHANAN asked the Colonial Secretary1. Who is the contractor for the full dress uniform of the Duke of Edinburgh's Highlanders? 2. "What is the total amount of the contract? 3. What is the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The nomination of a fi[?]and proper person to represent the electorate o East Sydney in the Legislative Assembly of few South Wales, a seat for which became vac[?]nt by the resignation…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →EAST SYDNEY has been so quiet since the General elections that it has been almost politically forgotten. And not only East Sydney, but its present representative, Dr…
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