Land Bills

Some articles on land, land bills, lands, bill:

Charles Cowper - Premier - Third Ministry
... Secretary, and proceeded to bring forward his radical land legislation, involving free selection of crown land before survey and, when blocked in the Assembly, he called an election on the land issue in ... All the candidates who publicly opposed land reform and the abolition of state aid for religious purposes were defeated ... handed over the Premiership to Cowper on 10 January 1861, while Robertson concentrated on the land bills as Secretary for Lands ...
John Robertson (New South Wales Premier) - First Ministry and Land Reform
1860 and completed the drafting of legislation to put into effect his land reforms, the Crown Lands Alienation bill and the Crown Lands Occupation ... These bill were defeated in committee in October ... all the candidates who publicly opposed land reform having been defeated ...

Famous quotes containing the words bills and/or land:

    “It is only by not paying one’s bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes.”
    —Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

    “of you i
    sing: land of Abraham Lincoln and Lydia E. Pinkham,
    land above all of Just Add Hot Water And Serve—
    from every B. V. D.

    let freedom ring”
    —E.E. (Edward Estlin)