THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. ADVANCES TO AGENTS. Mr. SPEAKER reported a message from the Legislative Council, enclosing a bill passed by the Council to amend ...
Article : 20,395 wordsSIR,—When Mr. Parkes stated, on the authority of Sir Morton Peto, that the average consumption of tea in Australia was six times as great as it was in England, I have no hesitation in saying either that the honorable ...
Article : 118 wordsMr. Gordon to move,—That this House will, on Tuesday next, resolve itself into a Committee of the Whole, to consider of the propriety of introducing a bill, to continue for a limited period, and amend the Scab in Sheep Act of 1863. ...
Article : 115 wordsSIR,—Whatever statements may be made as to the intention or effect of the "Amended Secret Bills of Sale Prevention. Act," 1865, the broad facts remain—1st, That it is to abrogate the 55th section of the Insolvent Act, 5 Vic., number ...
Article : 1,457 wordsSIR,—In estimating the position of the conventional "poor man" in relation to revenue—as a contributor to the taxes on the one hand, and a recipient of their advantages on the other—I think there is a fallacy running through the stock ...
Article : 516 wordsSIR,—There are so many fallacies abroad respecting the financial scheme of the Treasurer,—so many untruths have been repeated under the veil of authority,—so much ignorance reigns with respect to well-known facts that, for the ...
Article : 538 wordsSIR,—There appears to be some reason to fear, from the present course of the debate now going on in the House, that the true issue may be lost sight of. The policy of Mr. Parkes does not meet the point. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Fri 8 Dec 1865, Page 3
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