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Politics & elections, 1872

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 19

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 July 1872 · page 6

Foot and Mouth Disease.—Mr. A. CAMPBELL, with out notice, asked the Representative of the Government whether certain animals infected with foot disease had arrived in the colony: and whether steps had…

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The Home-rule Motion in Parliament

The Irish Citizen · Saturday 13 July 1872 · page 3

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, 12Th July

Evening News · Saturday 13 July 1872 · page 3

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4. BORDER DUTIES CORRESPONDENCE. Mr. PARKES laid on the table correspondence…

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The Parliament. Summary of Proceedings. Thursday, July 4

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1872 · page 55

IN the Legislative Council, Mr. SAMUEL laid upon the table the Blue-bookofor 1871, and correspondence relative to telegraphic communication with Europe…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, July 5Th

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 13 July 1872 · page 4

Mr. PIDDINGTON, in answer to Mr. Stewart, said in accordance with the rule laid down by the Imperial Government, Sir Alfrod Stephen received the full salary of the Governor, £7000 a year from the day he…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, July 12. the Speaker took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. PAPERS

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 July 1872 · page 3

Mr. PARKES laid on the table copies of correspondence which took place between the Government of this colony and the Government of Victoria, previous to the conference held in Melbourne in September last year…

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The Galway Election Petition

The Irish Citizen · Saturday 13 July 1872 · page 2

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, 12Th July

Empire · Monday 15 July 1872 · page 4

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4. BORDER DUTIES CORREPSONDENCE. Mr. PARKES laid on the table correspondence…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Monday, July 15Th

Evening News · Tuesday 16 July 1872 · page 4

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. FARNELL, in answer to Mr. J. H[?]rley…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Monday, July 15. the Speaker took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. Newtown Road

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 July 1872 · page 2

Mr. HURLEY (C.C.), on behalf of Mr. Greville, asked the Secretary for Lands,—"When will he be prepared to state what steps the Government intend taking with regard to the widening of the Newtown Road, at its junction with Parramatta-street?"…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, July 16

Evening News · Wednesday 17 July 1872 · page 4
Also in Empire

The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past four. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. PARKES, in answer to Mr. Forster, said the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, July 16. the Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. and at Darlinghurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 July 1872 · page 4

Mr. BUCHANAN asked the Secretary for Lands,—"1. Has the Government resumed possession of that piece of land situated at Darlinghurst adjoining the new School of Industry? 2. Does the Government intend to re dedicate it…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, 17Th July

Evening News · Thursday 18 July 1872 · page 4
Also in Empire

Mr. DARLEY presented the report of the select committee commissioned to sit on the above bill, and moved that the report be received and printel. Mr. S.D. GORDON moved as an amendment, that…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 17th, 1872. the President took the chair at twenty-seven minutes past 4 o'clock. Leave of Absence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 July 1872 · page 2

The PRESIDENT regretted to inform the House that he had received a note from the Hon. G. Allen, announcing a death in that gentleman's family, and requesting leave of absence. Mr. SAMUEL moved that leave of absence be granted to the…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, July 18

Empire · Friday 19 July 1872 · page 3

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PUBLICK DOCUMENTS. Mr. SAMURL laid upon the table the by-laws of the Municiplaity of Ryde; and the report of the Trustees…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday. July 18

Evening News · Friday 19 July 1872 · page 4

Mr. DOCKER asked the Representative of the Government,-1. What amount had been received from the Government of Victoria under the provisions of of the agreement entered into between that colony and…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, July 18, 1872. the President took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. PAPERS

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 July 1872 · page 2

Mr. SAMUEL laid upon the table by-laws of the Municipality of Ryde, and the report of the trustees of the Australian Museum. Ordered to be printed…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, July 19

Empire · Saturday 20 July 1872 · page 4

The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past four. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. PIDDINGTON, in answer to Mr. Stewart, said:…

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