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Politics & elections, 1873

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The Hull Election. London, October 25

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 November 1873 · page 570

A Conservative candidate has been returned for Hull…

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Irish Women and Elections

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 1 November 1873 · page 4

MRS. WALSHE, in one of her Irish tales, well illustrates how the woman is sometimes the "better half" in the Irish family, in times of Irish discontent and disaffection. The talc is…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, October 31

Evening News · Monday 3 November 1873 · page 4

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-seven minutes past four o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. PARKES, in answer to Mr. Stewart, said: 1…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday October 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 November 1873 · page 6

Legislative Council Bill.—The adjourned debate on the second reading of the Legislative Council Bill was resumed by Mr. DEAS THOMSON, who however reserved what be had to urge on the question for a…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly

Empire · Wednesday 5 November 1873 · page 3
Also in Evening News

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. PARKES said, in answer to Mr. Burns, that the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 November 1873 · page 3

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH, 1873. MR, SPPAKER took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past four o'clock. FEMALE TELEGRAPH OPERATORS…

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The Great Britain for Queens Land. the Commandant and the N.S.W. Rifle Team. General Holiday at Tumut. Christening of a New Crushing Plant. Personation at Gulgong. Hill End Municipal Election. Murder at Narrabri. Dutch Exhibition to Acheen. Wreck on King's Island. All England Match Committee. Reception of the Sydney Riflemen. Free Railway Passes, &c., &c. Latest Melbourne Betting. Sale of the Brisbane Courier and Queenslander. the Queensland Elections. Defalcations of a Public Officer at Melbourne. Sir Hercules Robinson at Sandhurst. Suicide by Hanging at Ballarat. Latest From Adelaide and Port Darwin. Mining and Commercial Intelligence. &c., &c., &c. GULGONG. Tuesday, 4.7 p.m

Evening News · Wednesday 5 November 1873 · page 2

Thomas Mannix, charged with attempting to personate a voter at the late election, has been committed to take his trial by the local bench to-day. Bail was allowed—self, in £200,…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly

Evening News · Thursday 6 November 1873 · page 4

The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. Mr. BUCHANAN, in reference to what took place last night, said his object was to illustrate to hon…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, 5Th November

Empire · Thursday 6 November 1873 · page 3

THE PRESIENT took the chair at twenty-nine minuetes past 4 o'clock. THE MAIL SERVICE. Mr. DOCKER asked the representative of the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, November 5Th, 1873

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 November 1873 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenth-seven minutes past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Mr. WEEKES laid upon the table amended regulations…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, 6Th November

Evening News · Friday 7 November 1873 · page 4
Also in Empire

The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. LLOYD said, in answer to Mr. Neale, for Mr…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, November 6Th, 1873

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 November 1873 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took his seat at twenty-seven minutes past 4 o'clock. LEAVE OF ABSENCE TO MR. SMART. Mr. ALEXANDER CAMPBELL moved—"That…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 November 1873 · page 7

Ministers stated, in answer to questions, that the Government had not arrived at a decision in the matter of the proposed employment of female operators in the Telegraph Department…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, 7Th November, 1873

Empire · Saturday 8 November 1873 · page 3

THE SPEAKER took the chair at thirty minutes past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. PARKES, in answer to Mr. Jacobs, said—1…

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The Parliament. Summary of Proceedings. Friday, October 30

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 8 November 1873 · page 603

IN the Legislative Assembly, Ministers stated, in answer to questions, that Local Boards of Certified Denominational Schools were not appointed in the same manner as Public School…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, October 31

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 8 November 1873 · page 21

Mr. PARKES, in answer to Mr. Stewart, said: 1. Local boards of certified denominational schools are not appointed in the same manner as public school boards. 2. Local boards are appointed by the heads of the…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly

Evening News · Monday 10 November 1873 · page 4

FRIDAY, 7th NOVEMBER, 1873. THE SPEAKER took the chair at thirty minutes past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, November 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 November 1873 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. MAILS FOR RAYMOND TERRACE. Mr. JACOB asked the Minister representating the…

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