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Politics & elections, 1875

614 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 31

Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, April 1. the Speaker took the chair at twenty seven minutes past 7 o'clock. Question of Privilege. [?]

Evening News · Friday 2 April 1875 · page 2

The matter he intended to bring under the notice of [?] appeared to him to be a [?] breath of the privileges of the House, and it was the [?] of the British Parlia[?] that no [?] should [?] questions of privilege were…

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PARLIAMENT Tuesday March 30

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 April 1875 · page 8

IN the Legislative Council On the motion of Mr, Docker, the name of Sir George Innes was added to the Standing Orders Committee. A Temporary Supply…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, April [?]

Evening News · Saturday 3 April 1875 · page 5

THE [?] took the at twenty nine [?] past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO [?] Mr. LACKEY, is answer to Mr. [?]…

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The Parliament. Summary of Proceedings. Wednesday, March 24

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1875 · page 434

In the legislative council, Mr. Docker laid on the table Amended Volunteer Regulations and by-laws of the municipalities of Glen lutes, Albury, and Deniliquin. Ordered that…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, Atril 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1875 · page 6

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 29 minutes past 4 o'clook. NEW RAILWAY ENGINE. Mr. CAMERON asked the Secretary for Public Works,…

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

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 April 1875 · page 6

Mr. DOCKER laid upon the table an abstract of Crown lands reserved from public sale, and surveyed for preservation for water supply. Also, an abstract of Crown lands dedicated for public and religious purposes…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, 6th APRIL. 1875

Evening News · Wednesday 7 April 1875 · page 4

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4 o' clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Several questions were postponed…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, April 6

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 April 1875 · page 7

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. SHIPPING BUSINESS OF THE AGENT-GENERAL…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 7

Evening News · Thursday 8 April 1875 · page 4

THE PRESIDENT [?] the assent of His Excellency the Governor to the Temporary Supply Bill. Mr. DOCKER placed the annual statement of the Savings Bank, foc the year 1874, on table…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 April 1875 · page 4

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'olock. TEMPORARY SUPPLY BILL. The PRESIDENT reported that his Excellency the…

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Parliament

Evening News · Friday 9 April 1875 · page 2

Do the business paper of the Legislative Assembly for to-day is a motion for the appointment of a select committee, to inquire into and report upon the management of the school ship Vernon. The first…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly

Evening News · Friday 9 April 1875 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at thirty minutes past [?]…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 April 1875 · page 5

Duty on Salt.—Mr. RICHARDSON moved the adjournment of the House, in order to urge upon the Government the necessity for speedy action in doing away with the duty on Liverpool and rock salt.—Mr…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, April 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 April 1875 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at thirty minutes past 4 o'clock. DISTILLATION LAWS. Mr. BAWDEN acked the Colonial Treasurer,—"Is it…

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The Parliament. Summary of Proceedings, Thursday, April 1

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1875 · page 466

IN the Legislative Assembly, Mr, BECHANAN, on the Speaker taking the chair, said he should seize the very first opportunity of bringing under the consideration of the House what…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, April 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 April 1875 · page 6

THE OPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. EXTENSION OF THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Apbil 7

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 April 1875 · page 8

Mr. DOCKER placed the mm uni statement of the Savings Bank, for the year 1874, on tile table. Mr. DOCKER, In answer to Mr. Blaxland, stated that the question of the resumption of the land. Field of Mars…

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Dr. Kenealy in Parliament

Evening News · Monday 12 April 1875 · page 2

Events succeed each other so rapidly now-a-days that the only safe coarse is to predict the improbable. The election of Dr. Kenealy to represent the most important constituency in Staffordshire, by an…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, April 9

Evening News · Monday 12 April 1875 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 3. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. LACKEY, in answer to Mr. T. G. Dangar, laid the Government had not yet determined on an extension of the…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, 13th APRIL 1875

Evening News · Wednesday 14 April 1875 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. ROBERTSON, in answer to Mr. Davies, for Mr…

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