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Politics & elections, 1873

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

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

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Mr. SAMUEL laid upon the table further despatches…

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Parliament Legislative Assembly. Friday, 28Th February, 1873

Evening News · Saturday 1 March 1873 · page 4

Sir JAMES MARTIN moved the adjournment of the House. He did so, iu order to call attention to a minute of the Cabinet, written apparently for the purpose of influencing, in the first instance, his Excellency…

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Parliament Legislative Assembly. Friday, 28Th Pebruary, 1873

Empire · Saturday 1 March 1873 · page 3

The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4. BORDER DUTIES. Mr. PARKES, in answer to Mr. Phelps, said he…

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The Parliament. Summary of Proceedings. Thursday, February 20

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1873 · page 279

IN the Legislative Council, Mr. SAMUEL laid upon the table certain rules of Court and municipal by-laws, and it was ordered that they be printed…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, February 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 March 1873 · page 4

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4 o'clock. THE BORDER TREATY. Mr. PHELPS asked the Colonial Secretary,—"On what date…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Friday, 21St February, 1873

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 March 1873 · page 4

Mr. SAMUEL moved "That the House resolve itself into a committee of the whole to consider the decisions of the intercolonial conference relative to ocean mail services. After urging many reasons why…

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Parliament Legislative Assembly. Monday, March 3

Evening News · Tuesday 4 March 1873 · page 4
Also in Empire

Captain ONSLOW moved the adjournment of the House. He did so in order to call the attention of the Government to the state of the roads between Picton and Liverpool There were hundreds of tons of wood…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Monday, March 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 March 1873 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-seven minutes past 4 o'clock. RETURN. Mr PARKES laid upon the table a return in reference…

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Telegrams This Day. [?]Burtal Murder at Hartley. Ministerial Crisis in New Zealand. Submarine Cables—singapore to New Zealand. a Gaoler Obtaining Money Tinder False Pretences. Bathurst Races. Visit of the Governor to the West. Committal of a Sailor for Stabbing. the First Favourite for Sydney Leger. Election of Mayor at Goulburn. Floods at Braidwood. Sir Henry Barkly's Portrait. the Atrato Immigrants. Sales of Booths, V.R.C. Autumn Meeting. Escape of a Lunatic. Fire in Melbourne. Fight in the African Free State. Bathurst. Tuesday morning

Evening News · Tuesday 4 March 1873 · page 2

The following are the arrangements for the reception and entertainment of Sir Hercules and Lady Robinson and suite to-day:—Address from members of the Bathurst…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, March 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 March 1873 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4 o'clock. THE CASE OF MR. GOOD. Mr. BURNS, on behalf of Mr. L[?], asked the Secretary…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, 4Th March, 1873. the Speaker took the chair at twenty-seven minutes past 4. Answers to Questions

Evening News · Wednesday 5 March 1873 · page 4

Mr. PARKES, in answer to Mr. Burns for Mr. Lee, said the police acted upon their general instructions when attending the races, in removing from the course, at the request of the stewards, any person whese…

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Parliament Legislative Council

Evening News · Thursday 6 March 1873 · page 4

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5TH. THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty seven minutes past 4 o'clock ROYAL ASSENT…

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Parliament Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 5Th

Empire · Thursday 6 March 1873 · page 4

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes past 4 o'clock. ROYAL ASSENT. The PRESIDENT reported that he had received a…

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"Puck's" Essence of Parliament. Wednesday, Feb. 26

Sydney Punch · Thursday 6 March 1873 · page 1

BARNEY about private or public nature of bills in the Upper House…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 5

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

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes past 4 o'clock. DIVORCE AND MATRIMONIAL CAUSES BILL. The PRESIDENT reported the receipt of a message…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, 6Th March

Empire · Friday 7 March 1873 · page 3
Also in Evening News

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-seven minutes past 4. ADDITIONAL SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATE Mr. PARKES, in answer to a question by Mr…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly

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

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4 o'clock. GRANT IN AID OF AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES…

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

Empire · Saturday 8 March 1873 · page 4

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. PAREKS, in answer to Mr. Stewart, said a…

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