Pictures in Parliament
At 5 o'clock last night Mr. Dan O'Connor was in full blast, delivering his soul in carefully prepared and fairly remembered words. He was against the…
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Notes in Parliament
Dan redivivus. He was in fall blast again last night. Since that tremendous upheaval some months back in the Town-hall he has been as silent as an extinct volcano. People…
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The debate on Sir Henry Parkes's motion, referring to the action of the Government on the subject of the New Hebrides annexation, was resumed in the Assembly yesterday…
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In the Assembly, on Tuesday, the petition from. Balmain against the French annexation of the New Hebrides, was presented by Sir. Garrard, and read by the Clerk of the House. The debate upon Sir Henry…
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A contributor to one of the San Francisco journals, who describes himself as a member of the British Parliament, wrote from London on March 7 last on the political position in Great…
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[?] SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. PETITIONS. Mr. GARRARD presented a petition from a public meeting held at Balmain against the annexation of the New…
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In the LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, After Mr. O'Connor had spoken, Mr. Targett contended that the New Hebrides were not fit for white…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, April 13. The Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. PETITIONS
Mr. GARRARD presented a petition from residents of Balmain protesting against the annexation of the New Hebrides by any foreign power. The petition was read and received…
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Mr. Frank James Smith, Mr. D. H. Easton, and. Mr. William Flood are the names of the gentlemen nominated to fill the extraordinary vacancy caused in the…
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The House was in no mood for general business last night, and immediately on the Speaker taking the chair Sir Patrick Jennings begged to be excused from answering questions until…
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They came just like sheep to the slaughter before tea. Shepherd and Baker, and Vaughn and Honton ginug nmsih better seasons for the faith, than evidence…
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The only business of public importance before the House was a motion of Mr. Darley for the production of all papers, documents, and evidence in the Spalding-Airey inquiry. The representative of the Government, Mr. Mackellar…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4, there being a rather sparse attendance of members. Mr. PIDDINGTON asked the…
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One cannot but admire the marvellous constancy of the Irish race. Scattered throughout the habitable globe, and settled in every dependency of England, they are…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. CARRIAGE OF NEWSPAPERS. DR. MACKELLAR, in reply to Mr. Piddington, said that it was impossible to give andy reliable estimate of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 14. the President took the chair at 4.30 P.M. Answer to Question
Dr. MACKELLAR, in reply to Mr. PIDDINGTON, said that it was impossible to give any reliable estimate of the cost of transmission of newspapers throughout the colony, as they…
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The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. QUESTIONS. The COLONIAL SECRETARY stated…
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Just another little log pitched beneath the wheels of the coach by Sir Henry; and not with any intent to capsize them this time, but, for satisfaction's sake. I want…
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In the Assembly this afternoon, the following motions were agreed to:-By Mr. Hungerford—That there be laid upon the table a return showing all Civil servants on the permanent staff who receive a salary of £200 per annum…
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The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. QUESTIONS. Mr. COPELAND, in answer to Mr. Abigail, said that the duties of Surveyor-General, Deputy Surveyor-General…
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