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Politics & elections, 1873

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday. 24th SEPTEMBER

Evening News · Thursday 25 September 1873 · page 4

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-six minutes past 4 o'clock. Members present: Messrs. Innes, Docker, Deas Thomson, Moore, A. Campbell, J. Campbell, C…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, 24Th September

Empire · Thursday 25 September 1873 · page 4

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-six minutes past 4 o'clock. Members present: Messrs. Innes, Docker, Deas Thomson, Moore. A. Campbell, J. Campbell, C…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, September 24. the Phesident took the chair at twenty-six minutes past 4 o'cloock. Resignation of Mr. Dalley

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 September 1873 · page 2

The PRESIDENT informed the House that he was in receipt of a letter from his Excellency, intimating that the Hon. William Bede Dalley had resigned his seat in that Chamber, and that his Excellency had been pleased to…

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Parliament, Legislative Assembly. Thursday, September 25

Evening News · Friday 26 September 1873 · page 4

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SUTHERLAND, in answer to Mr. Bennett, for…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, September 25

Empire · Friday 26 September 1873 · page 3

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SUTHERLAND, in answer to Mr. Bennett, for…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, September 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 September 1873 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. FLOODBOATS FOR THE HUNTER RIVER. Mr. BENNETT, for Mr. W. C. Browne, asked the…

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Prorogation of Parliament

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 September 1873 · page 401

Parliament was prorogued on the 5th August. The Royal Commissioners having taken their seats, the Lord Chancellor directed Black Red to summon the Speaker and the members of the House of Commons to hear the royal…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, 26Th September

Empire · Saturday 27 September 1873 · page 3

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty eight minntes past 4. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. LLOYD, in answer to Mr. Garrett, said the…

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The Parliament. Summary of Proceedings. Friday, September 19

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 September 1873 · page 412

IN the Legislative Assembly, Ministers stated, in answer to questions, that the last payment made by the Government to the Rev. J. S. Hassall on account of the Berrima gaol chaplaincy was in the month of July, 1873; that they were…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, 19Th September

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 September 1873 · page 6

Mr. F[?] the secretary for Lands —[?] person who has selected Crown land in virtue of [?] order regarded by the Government [?] within the meaning of…

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The News by the Suez Mail. Our London Correspondent's Letter. London, August 8. Parliament and the Ministry

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 September 1873 · page 22

THE British House of Commons is not the dignified assembly we like to pretend it is. Visit it, and the fancy vanishes. Pomposity is an indispensable accompaniment to all shams; supported for any length of time, it…

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New South Wals Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, September 26. the Spe[?] took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4 o'clock. Stamps on Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 September 1873 · page 7

Mr. GARRETT asked the Colonial Treasurer,— Under what provision of the law relating to stamps on transfers does the Commissioner for Stumps ref[?] to allow postage stamps to be used in lien of duty stamps in…

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Telegrams This Day Benefit of Detective Powell's Widow. the Mudgee Election Personations. Exodus From Jawbone. Sir C.G. Duffy's Visit to Europe. Tasmanian Scholarships. Latest Mining and Commercial, &C., &C., &C. Gulgong

Evening News · Saturday 27 September 1873 · page 2

The benefit given at the Prince of Wales Opera House, for the benefit of the widow of the late Detective Constable Charles Powell, was a complete success, and…

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Correspondence. Mudgee Election. To the Editor of the Protestant Standard

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 27 September 1873 · page 2

SIR,--The remarks in your issue of the 13th instant, on the Mudgee election, are on the whole correct, and I am greatly mistaken if the lesson taught us by the late election will ever…

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Parliament Legislative Assembly. Friday, 26Th September

Evening News · Monday 29 September 1873 · page 4

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. LLOYD, in answer to Mr. Garrett, said the…

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Personation at Elections. (From the[?] Western Post.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 September 1873 · page 3

[?] meeting was hild at the town-hall, Mudgee, on wednesday evening, in compliance with a requisition presented to the Mayor by some of the most influential residents of the district. The requisition stated that the object…

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Telegrams This Day Ratification of Mr. Samuel's Agreement by the New Zealand Parliament. Death of Inspector Brannigan. Tin From Stanthorpe. Madame Goddard at Melbourne. Greathead's Remedy for Diptheria. the Newcastle Miners. Death by Drowning at Brewarina. Hospital Sunday Movement at Melbourne. War Against Dummyism in South Australia. Brisbane

Evening News · Monday 29 September 1873 · page 2

The tin ore received at Warwick during the week, for transmission to Brisbane, amounts to 150 tons…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, September 30

Empire · Wednesday 1 October 1873 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-seven minutes part 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. LLOYD said in answer to Mr. Oacks, for Mr…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, September 30. the Speaker took the chair at twenty-seven minutes past 4 o'clock. Answers to Questions

Evening News · Wednesday 1 October 1873 · page 2

Mr. LLOYD said in answer to Mr.Oakes for Mr. Jacob, that the subject of introducing, during the present session, a bill to repeal the "Date of Colonial Wines Regulation Act of 1862," had not been brought…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, September 30. the Speaker took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4 o'clock. Volunteer Land Orders

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 October 1873 · page 7

Mr. BOOTH asked the Colonial Secretary,—"1. What number of Volunteer land orders have been issued since the 1st of January, 1873? 2. What are the names of the Volunteers to whom the same were issued, and the date of…

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