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Politics & elections, 1876

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Parliament. Summary of Proceedings. Thursday, May 25

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1876 · page 713

IN the legislative Council, Mr. Docker laid on the table a report from the Council of Education. The Newcastle Paving and Public Vehicles…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 June 1876 · page 2

THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4. CONDITIONAL PURCHASES AT BOGGABRI. Mr. GARRETT, in answer to MR. Macintosh for Mr…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, May 31

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 June 1876 · page 6

The PRESIDENT reported that the Governor had assented to the Banisters Admission Bill, the Bill to amend the lew respecting summary convictions, the Raudwick and Coogee Road Bill, and the Temporary Sapply Bill…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, June 2. The SPEAKER took the chair at 29 minutes past four. Answers to Questions

Evening News · Saturday 3 June 1876 · page 5

Mr. GARRETT, is answer to Mr. Macintosh, for Mr. T. Dangar, said (1) John Warren Hawke took up two conditional purchases of 40 acres each, on 20th March, 1873 and 18th February, 1874. (2) The [?] was prior to the reserve for road…

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News of the Day. The Hastings Election

Evening News · Monday 5 June 1876 · page 2

Mr. R. B. Smith's unflinching efforts to pass a measure for the subdivision of his electorate, have at length been crowned with success. On Friday the third reading of the Bill was carried in the Assembly…

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Parliament

Evening News · Wednesday 7 June 1876 · page 2

In the Parliament yesterday several important resolutions were carried Mr. M'Elhone got his for the cancellation of the Yanko Reserve through, and also one debarring civil servants from acting a private…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, June 6, 1876. The SPEAKER took the chair at23 minutes past four. Answers to Questions

Evening News · Wednesday 7 June 1876 · page 2

Ministers stated, in answer to questions: There are about 1400 acres of land advertised for sale at auction at Mudgee on the 5th of next month, of which about 1000 acres were within the O[?]gegong gold-field reserve, but were…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, June 6. the Speaker took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4. Cudgegong Gold-field Reserve

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 June 1876 · page 2

Mr. GARRETT said, in answer to Mr. Buchanan, that there were about 1400 acres advertised for sale at a[?]ction, at Mudgee, on the 5th of next month, of which quantity about 1000 acres were within the Cudegone gold-field…

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Liverpool Plains Election. Tamworth. 3 p.m

Evening News · Wednesday 7 June 1876 · page 2

The return from Tamworth, Breeza, Guunedah, Wallabadah, Nundle, Doughboy Hollow, Bowling Alley Point, Moonbi, Manilla, Somerto, Mellaliy, Boggabri, Dungowan, Attunga, Curralulula, and…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 7Th

Evening News · Thursday 8 June 1876 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes pas 4 o'clock. Several notices of motion, and of questions to be asked, were given…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 7. the President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. Gunpowder and Explosive Substances Law Consolidation Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 June 1876 · page 2

Mr. DOCKER moved the third reading of this bill. It was so read, passed, and returned to the Legislative Assembly. HASTINGS ELECTORATE SUBDIVISION BILL…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, June 8. Orange Gaol & C.

Evening News · Friday 9 June 1876 · page 3

Mr. NELSON, under cover ot a motion for adjournment, called the Colonial Secretary's attention to the unsatisfactory state or the Gran C. Goal Several speakers addressed the House on different subjects…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday. June S. the President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clook. Blue Book

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 June 1876 · page 2

Mr. DOCKER laid [?] the table the Blue Book, the printing of waich was d[?] CONVICTION OF A P[?]BLIC SCHOOL TEACHER. Sir ALFRED STE[?]HEN asked the Representa[?] of…

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Parliament. FRIDAY, June 2

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 10 June 1876 · page 11

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Macintosh presented a petition from John Garsed, complaining of certain grievances and prating for a select committee of inquire into…

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Parliament. Summary of Proceedings. Thursday, June 1

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1876 · page 746

IN the Legislative Council, At the usual hour for opening business, there were only twelve members present. The House was adjourned…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 7Th

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 10 June 1876 · page 6

The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes past 4 o'clock. Several notices of motion, and of questions to be asked, were given…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly Friday, June 9. The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty nine minutes pasie Answers to Questions

Evening News · Saturday 10 June 1876 · page 4

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New Souht Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, June 9. the Speaker took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4. Post Office Directory

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 June 1876 · page 2

Mr. ROBER[?]SON said, in answer to Mr. M'Elhone, that M ssrs. Greville and Co made[?] offer to the Government to suoply copies ot the Post Office Directory at a[?]discount of 15 per cent, off th publ shed price. Copies of the…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, 13Th June 1876

Evening News · Wednesday 14 June 1876 · page 3

The Speaker took the chair at 29 minutes past four. NEWCASTLE PAYING BILL. Mr. SPEAKER announced a message from the Governor announcing this Excellency's assent to the Newcastle paying…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, June 13. the Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. Newcastle Paving and Public Vehicles Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 June 1876 · page 2

Mr. SPEAKE[?] reported the ree[?]pt of a message from the Governor notifying his Excellency's assent to this bill. PUBLIC TANKS ON ROADS…

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