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Politics & elections, 1873

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New South Wales Parliament. Wednesday, March 19Th

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 March 1873 · page 4

The PRESIDENT announced that the Assembly and assented to the amendments made in the Mudgee Hospital Site Bill. The Public Gates and Promissory Oaths Declaration…

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The Parliament. Summary of Proceedings. Friday, March 14

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1873 · page 375

IN the Legislative Assembly, Ministers stated in answer to questions:—I That Mr. James Taylor, a clerk in Darlinghurst gaol, was allowed by the Sheriff a holiday every alternate…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, March 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 March 1873 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4 o'clock. THE REV. JAMES HASSALL. Mr. STEWART asked the Colonial Secretary,—"1. Is…

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Municipality of St. Peters. Cook's Ward Election

Empire · Saturday 22 March 1873 · page 4

ON Wednesday evening a meeting of the electors of the municipality—principally of Cook Ward—took place at Cook's River, to hear Mr. Joseph NOBBS address, them upon his late resignation as alderman,…

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The Hume Election. (From Our Special Correspondent.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 22 March 1873 · page 5

IN consequence of the resignation of Mr. M'Laurin, the nomination for a member to serve in the Legislative Assembly for the district of the [?]ume took place on Monday last in the Court-house at Albury. A large…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Monday, February 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 March 1873 · page 6

Intercolonial Conference.—Mr. SAMUEL moved the House into Committee of the Whole for the further consideration of an address on the decision of the Intercolonial Conference, as to the terminus of the…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, March 21st. the Speaker took the chair at twenty at minutes part 4. Answers to Questions

Evening News · Monday 24 March 1873 · page 4

Mr. PARKES, in answer to Mr. Stewart, said—1. The Rev. James Hassall is not still licensed to officiate as a clergyman of the Church of England, having tendered his resignation to the Bishop of Sydney, and that…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Monday, March 24

Evening News · Tuesday 25 March 1873 · page 4

Mr. PARKES, in answer to Mr. Burns, said it was the intention of the Government to bring before Parliament during the present session, the matter of the Californian Mail Service…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly Monday, March 24

Empire · Tuesday 25 March 1873 · page 3

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-six minutes past 4. CALIE[?]RNIAN MAIL SERVICE. Mr. PARKES [?] answer to Mr. B was, said it was…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Monday, March 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 March 1873 · page 3

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-six minutes past 4 o'clock. CALIFORNIAN MAIL SERVICE. In answer to Mr. Burns, Mr. PARKES stated that it…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday. 25Th March. 1873

Evening News · Wednesday 26 March 1873 · page 4

The Speaker took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SUTHERLAND, in answer to Mr. Fitzpatrick…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, 25Th March, 1873

Empire · Wednesday 26 March 1873 · page 3

THE SPEARKER took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr.SUTHERLAND, in answer to Mr. Fitzpatrick…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, March 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 March 1873 · page 3

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4 o'clock. TELEGRAPH OFFICE, YASS. Mr. FITZPATRICK asked the Secretary for Public…

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Telegrams This Day Cricket—the South v. West, at Goulburn. the Hume Election. Mr. Buchanan at Gulgong. Acquittal of Mr. Dick the Mudgee Gaoler. Important Action at Wagga Wagga. Stoppage of Wheat Shipments to London. Sir G. V. Bowen's Reception at Melbourne. Proposed New Bank. the Sydney Crew. Latest Commercial and Mining &c., &., &c. GOULBURN, Tuesday, 8.22 p.m

Evening News · Wednesday 26 March 1873 · page 2

In the cricket match between the Goulburn and Bathurst elevens, to-day, the score stood as follows when the stumps were drawn:—Goulburn, first innings, 69 ; Bathurst lost six…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 26

Evening News · Thursday 27 March 1873 · page 4
Also in Empire

On the motion of Mr. SAMUEL, the House resolved itself into a committee or tho whole to consider the Public Gates' Bill in detail. The preamble was amended, in accordance with the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 March 1873 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4 o'clock. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. On the motion of Mr. OGILVIE, leave of absence for a fortnight…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, March 22

Evening News · Friday 28 March 1873 · page 4
Also in Empire

Resumption of the adjourned debate on the motion of Mr. Docker, respecting a minute of the Cabinet, in reference to the constitution ef the Legislative Council, upon which Mr. Darley had moved, as an amendment—…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, March 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 March 1873 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-five minutes past 4 o'clock. FORMAL MOTIONS. On motion by Mr. HAY, the Prince Alfred Hospital…

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