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Sydney · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1875

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly

Evening News · Friday 25 June 1875 · page 4

Mr. GARRETT, in answer's JUNE 24. tarns of sheep inspected [?] Mr. T. Danger, said the [?] Sheep Act. the stock [?] convictions under the Dis[?] reserves would be [?] and collected from of…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, June 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 June 1875 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT, took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PRINTING REPORT. Mr. ALLEN brought up the printing report, which was adopied…

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Central Cumberland Election. the Nomination

Evening News · Friday 25 June 1875 · page 4

THE nomination of a member to represent the electoral district of Central Cumberland in the Legislative Assembly in the place of Joseph Wearne, Esq., re[?]gned, took place yesterday, at Liverpool. The returning officer, Mr. DOUGALL,…

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Election for Central Cumberland. Nomination Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 June 1875 · page 6

THE nomination of a member to serve in the Legislative Assembly for the electerate of Central Cumb[?]sn[?], is the to in of Mr. Joseph Wearne, resigned took place yesterday, at noon, in front of the Court-house, at Liverpool…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, June 25

Evening News · Saturday 26 June 1875 · page 7

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes pest [?] o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. ROBERTSON stated, in answer to Mr. W. Brown that Professor Smith resigned his office of [?]…

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The Parliament. Summary of Proceedings. Thursday, June 17

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1875 · page 822

IN the Legislative Council, Sir ALFRED STEPHEN brought in a bill to amend the law in reference to cruelty to animals. On the order of the day for going into committee on…

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PARLIAMENT. Friday, June 18. IN the Legislative Assembly

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 June 1875 · page 8

The House resumed the debate on the motion of Mr. Dibbs,—"That, in the opinion of this House, a bill for the amendment of the Public Schools Act of 1866 should be introduced, and…

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New South Wales Parliament, Legislative Oouncil. Tuesday, June 22

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 June 1875 · page 6

Mr. WHITE obtained leave to bring in a bill to enable the trustees of the Muswellbrook Recreation Reserve to lease a portion of such reserve. The hill was read a first time…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, June 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 June 1875 · page 6

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-eight minutes [?] 4 o'clock. UPSETTING OF A MAIL COACH NEAR BREEZA…

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Scene. Monday. Upper Hunter Election

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1875 · page 822

The poll taken to-day, as known:—Belltrees: Hungerford, 88 (including 28 polled last time); M'Elhone, 14. Merry Crossing: Hungerford, 106; M'Elhone, 76. Village Reserve, Upper Wybong: Hungerford,…

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Local Intelligence. Central Cumberland Election

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 26 June 1875 · page 2

During the week the most energetic canvass has been taking place throughout the Central Cumberland Electorate. The friends and supporters of Mr. W A. Long,…

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Central Cumberland Election. NOMINATION [?]

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 26 June 1875 · page 2

THE nomination of a member to serve in tho Legislative Assembly for the electoral of Central Cumberland, in the room of Mr. Joseph Wearne, resigned, took place it the…

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Central Cumberland Election. the Nomination

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 June 1875 · page 9

THE nomination for Central Cumberland-the seat for which electorate is vacant through the resignation of Mr, Joseph Wearne-took plaoe on Thursday, at Liverpool. About 400 persons were present, and more…

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The Upper Hunter Election

Evening News · Monday 28 June 1875 · page 2

With respect to the alleged illegality or informality, of the polling at Belltress, for this elections, the MERCURY says: "It is now, it is said, contended by Mr. M'Elhone that if the polling was so fer wrong…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Monday, June 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 June 1875 · page 2

THE SPEAKER [?]ook the chair at twenty-nine minutes P[?]t [?] o'clock, and there not [?]ing a qu[?]rum present, Mr. SPEAKER, at half-past 4, adjourned the House till the following day. The following members were present:—…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 29

Evening News · Wednesday 30 June 1875 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. The PRESIDENT reported that the Aliens Naturalisation Act Amendment Bill had been reserved by the Governor for the consideration of the Queen and that the Governor had arrested…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, June 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 June 1875 · page 4

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR. The PRESIDENT reported that his Excellency the Governor had reserved the Allens Natu[?]tion Act…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 30

Evening News · Thursday 1 July 1875 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-part 4 o'clock. The [?] resumed committee on the Land Acts Amendment Bill. Clause 5.—The amendment proposed was to the effect that…

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New South Walks Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 30

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 July 1875 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took chair at half-past 4 o'clock. LANDS ACT AMENDMENT BILL. The House resumed committee on this bill. Clause 5. "Purcha[?] by minors."…

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Central Cumberland Election

Evening News · Thursday 1 July 1875 · page 3

The official declaration of the poll for Central Cumberland was made on Wednesday, at Liverpool, when a large number of friends and supporters of both candidates were present, and it is many a day since such a…

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