Parliament. Legislative Council. the Condemned Criminals. Wednesday, June 11
Evening News · Thursday 12 June 1879 · page 3
THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o' clock. Mr. DE SALIS asked, without notice, whether the Executive had arrived at any decision reflecting the reprieve of the two lads Metcalfe and Wilkinson. Sir JOHN…
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Evening News · Friday 13 June 1879 · page 2
The debate on the want of confidence motion was finished before midnight, sad the division showed 28 Totes for the Government and sight votes against the Government…
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Evening News · Friday 13 June 1879 · page 3
When the House assembled Mr. DE SALIS gave notice of his Intention to more on Tuesday next for leave to bring in a bill to abolish the punishment of death in certain cases. The Land Bill was received from the Assembly, read a first…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 June 1879 · page 2
The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 3 o'clock. DEATH PUNISHMENT ABOLITION IN CERTAIN CASES…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 14 June 1879 · page 947
In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. HOSKINS, in reply to Dr. Bowker, said a report had been received from the Inspector of Oyster Beds to the effect that the Manning River beds were being stripped of…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 June 1879 · page 11
THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. He reported the decease of the Hon. Edward Butler, a member of the House. Sir JOHN ROBERTON moved the adjournment of the House as a mark of respect to the deceased…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 June 1879 · page 2
The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. BILL ASSENTED TO. Mr. SPEAKER anpoanced the receipt of a message from his Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor, intimating that he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Telegrams to the "Evening News." Our Friends in Parliament
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 June 1879 · page 8
IN the Assembly, on Tuesday, Mr. M'Elhone and Mr. Cameron referred to the telegraphic account of the Mudgee Execution, which appeared in the EVENING NEWS of that day, and spoke of it as not being a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parliament. Tuesday, June. 10. IN the Legislative Council. the Late Hon. Edward Butler, Q.C.
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 June 1879 · page 9
The PRESIDENT announced to the House the decease of the Hon. Edward Butler, Q.C., a member of the House. Sir JOHN ROBERTSON said Mr. President, I…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, June 13. The Royal assent to the Conditional Purchases Bill was announced. the Condemned Criminals—sentences Commuted
Evening News · Saturday 14 June 1879 · page 5
Mr. TAYLOR asked the Colonial Secretary if the case of the two boys lying under sentence of death had been dealt with by the Executive, and whether any decision hud been come to?…
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Evening News · Wednesday 18 June 1879 · page 3
At half-past 4 o'clock the PRESIDENT took the chair, and reported that the Lieutenant-Governor had assented to the Transfer of Land Sales Bill. Mr. DE SALIS presented a petition from certain medical men and certain honorary…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 June 1879 · page 2
The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. MESSAGE FROM THE LIEUTENANTGOVERNOR. The PRESIDENT reported the receipt of a message from…
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Evening News · Thursday 19 June 1879 · page 3
The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. Mr. DE SALIS asked the Vice-president of the Council—Do the Government approve of the Equity Bill recently passed through this Chamber by Mr. Darley? and, if so, why does…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 June 1879 · page 2
The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. PAPERS. Mr. SAMUEL laid on the table further papers relating the duplication ot the telegraph lines between Australia…
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Evening News · Friday 20 June 1879 · page 3
When [?] assembled, Mr. DE SALIS presented a petition from some residents of Sydney against the Land Bill, praying the Council to reject it. The petition was read by the clerk, and received. Mr. DALLEY brought up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agents-General in Parliament. To the Editor
Evening News · Friday 20 June 1879 · page 3
SIR,—May I beg that yon will do me the favour of publishing the enclosed letter, which has been refused I insertion in the Tikes, probably for personal reasons, for I can conceive no other, considering the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, June 19
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 June 1879 · page 2
The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. MESSAGES. The PRESIDENT reported the receipt of a message from the Lieutenant-Governor intimating that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colonial Agents-general in Parliament. To the Editor of the Times
Evening News · Friday 20 June 1879 · page 3
SIR,—If it be true that a movement is on foot to exempt colonial Agents-General from the operation of the law, as recently declared in the case of Sir Bryan O'Loghlen, which excludes them from…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 June 1879 · page 9
In the Legislative Assembly, In reply to a question by Mr. TAYLOR, without notice, in regard to the criminals in the Sodwalls case, Sir HENRY PARKES said the case had…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Nice Point for Parliament
Evening News · Saturday 21 June 1879 · page 5
A question of mach importance has been suggested as to whether the scat of Mr. Angus Cameron, the Chairman of Committees, is not vacant in consequence of his holding the paid office of Chairman of…
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