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A CONSIDERABLE amount of time was thrown away in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday on a motion for the adjournment of the House, which caused a most discursive debate. Mr. Stuart, in reply to Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 652 →The House went into committee for the furthe[?] consideration of the Crown Lands Bill. Clause 84, Disposal of homestead lands after the expiration, &c., of leases…
Continued on Trove, page 646 →The debate on the Treasurer's financial statements was concluded this morning in the House of Representatives when the amendment moved by Mr. Moss was rejected and Sir Julius Vogel's proposals were…
Continued on Trove, page 652 →In the Assembly, it was announced by Ministers that the Agricultural College would be opened on October 18, and that the question in dispute in regard to the boundary between this colony and Victoria would…
Continued on Trove, page 647 →The SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. REFRESHMENT ROOMS AT ARMIDALE. Mr. W. J. FERGUSSON asked the Secretary of Public Works,—When will the refreshment rooms at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. POSTAGE ON BOOKS. Mr. NORTON, in reply to Mr. Piddington, said: in order to prevent the very serious loss which might…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mr. SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock, ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. TRICKETT, for Mr. Wright, in reply to Mr. Hugh Taylor, for Mr. A. G. Taylor, said that six combined…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR. Mr. SPEAKER announced that he had received a message from the Governor communicating the Royal assent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Legislative Council, this afternoon, Dr. Besnoy moved for the appointment of a Royal Commission to inquire into the working of the Health Act and the constitution of the Central Board of Health. Colonel…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In the Legislative Assembly, the report of the select committee appointed to inquire into the report on the Palmer goldfield made by Warden Hodgkinson in October last, was laid on the table. The committee…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the Reform Bill was further committed, and passed its second reading. All fancy qualifications, and school-masters, ministers, and graduates have been struck out…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Legislative Assembly sat till nearly 11 to-night. The Adelaide Corporation presented a petition asking for leave to be allowed to introduce a bill to permit them to erect or purchase gasworks, and leave was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ministers answered the questions on the paper, none of which was of general interest. THIRD READINGS. Seriaier's Estate Bill and Dillon's Estate Bill were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Legislative Conncil, this afternoon, further evidence was taken in connection with the Amalgamation of the Legal Professions Bill. In the Legislative Assembly, the Land Bill was re…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In the Legislative Council this afternoon, in answer to a question, the Postmaster-General stated the amount of public money which was held by the Queensland National Bank on the 30th of June was £2.856,827, of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In the Legislative Assembly last night the Agent-General Appointment Bill passed its second reading, and the third reading has been fixed for Friday next. The Reform Bill was recommitted to-day, so as to alter…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In the Legislative Assembly this aftornoon, the Chief Secretary was asked whether the Agent-General had been instructed to act with the Agent-General of Victoria or New South Wales, and he replied that the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The PRESIDENT reported the receipt of a message the Governor assenting to the Temperary Supply Bill. PETITIONS. Mr. JACOB presented petitions from the Mayors and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2. The SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. CIVIL SERVICE BILL. The Civil Service Bill wag read a third time and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- In the Legislative Assembly to-night Mr Gillies gave notice of his intention of introducing the Railway Construction Bill next Tuesday. The Land Bill has at length…
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