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Politics & elections, 1873

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 18 October 1873 · page 7

Ministers stated, in answer to questions,—That the interest received on the £90,000, invested in Government debentures had not been divided, but would be included in the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 October 1873 · page 21

Mr. FARNELL, in answer to Mr. Garrott, said—1. The length of time required by the Government to approve of a selection made by virtue of a volunteer land order depended on the time between the selection…

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The Parliament. Summary of Proceedings. Friday, October 10

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 18 October 1873 · page 507

IN the Legislative Assembly, Ministers stated, in answer to questions, that the length of time required for the approval of a selection made in virtue of a Volunteer land order merely…

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Telegraphic. By Cable and Overland Line. European Intelligence. English Elections. London, October 9

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 18 October 1873 · page 502

THE recent election for Bath has resulted in the return of a Liberal member…

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Parliament Legislative Assembly

Evening News · Monday 20 October 1873 · page 4

The Speaker took the chair at thirty minutes past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SUTHERLAND said, in answer to Mr. Booth,…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, October 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 October 1873 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. SHIPMENT OF COAL AT NEWCASTLE. Mr. BOOTH asked the Secretary for Public Works,—…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, 21st OCTOBER

Evening News · Wednesday 22 October 1873 · page 4
Also in Empire

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. Mr. PARKER said, in answer to Mr. Burns, that the question of employing female operators in the telegraph…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, October 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 October 1873 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. THE TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT. Mr. BURNS asked the Colonial Secretary,—"Is it…

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Parliament. Lgislative Council, Wednesday, 22Nd October

Evening News · Thursday 23 October 1873 · page 4

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes past 4 o'clock. MESSAGES. The following bills were received, with message, from…

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Parliament. Lgislative Council. Wednesday, 22Nd October

Empire · Thursday 23 October 1873 · page 3

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes past 4 o'clock. MESSAGES. The following bills were received, with message, from…

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Few South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday,october 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 October 1873 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes past 4 o'clock. DENILIQUIN AND MOAMA RAILWAY BILL The PRESIDENT reported the recoipt of a message…

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Criminal Assault at Breeza. Melbourne Wool Sales. Flour for India. Latest Derby Betting. the Cup, &c., &c., &c. the Late Assault Case at Melbourne. the Bishopric of Ballarat. the Approaching Elections in Victoria. Sheep Robbery at Mooki Springs. Further Particulars of the First Wool Sale of the Season. Man Killed by Lightning. Suicide by a Chinaman. Expedition to Mitchell River. the Handball Challenge. the Agricultural Society's Exhibition. Mining on Private Property Bill. Entries for the Rifle Matches. Latest From Mauritius. Adelaide Breadstuffs. &c., &c., &c. BATHURST

Evening News · Thursday 23 October 1873 · page 2

The Fancy Bazaar in aid of the Roman Catholic College building fund, was opened yesterday, at 4 p.m., by Mr. Marsh, the police magistrate. The attendance, especially in the…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, 23Rd October

Evening News · Friday 24 October 1873 · page 4
Also in Empire

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. PARKES, in answer to Mr. Forster, said no…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, October 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 October 1873 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4 o'clock. WATER SUPPLY TO SYDNEY. Mr. FORSTER asked the Colonial Secretary,—"1. Has the…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 25 October 1873 · page 6

MINISTERS, in answer to questions, stated that the expediency of employing female operators in the Telegraph Department was under the consideration of the Government, and that a…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, October 24

Empire · Saturday 25 October 1873 · page 3

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-five minutes past four o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. ILOYD said, in answer to Mr. Stewart, that the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 25 October 1873 · page 21

Mr. SUTHERLAND said, in answer to Mr. Stewart, that it was not a fact that Dr. Quinn, the Roman [?] Bishop of Bathurst, travels free by train, nor had he ever received a free pass from the office…

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The Parliament. Summary of Proceedings. Thursday, October 16

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 25 October 1873 · page 538

IN the Legislative Assembly, After the preliminary business was disposed of, Mr. Lloyd made his financial statement (an abstract of which appeared in our last issue)…

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