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Newspaper

Melbourne Leader

Location

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 01, 1861

Page

2

Harvey's dismissal sparks colonial political crisis

The House debates the firing of Spencer Street station master Harvey over a public quarrel with Mr Loader and alleged ministerial overreach. Critics condemn interference by Mr Loader and demand accountability, while supporters argue for remedy and possible reinstatement. The session also notes a lifeboat award and cultural events amid ongoing public disputes.

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Statement on Motion Rejected by 31 to 13 Vote

Mr Sullivan sought support for the Ministry and the Willien and Hoytesbury member shared the view. The original motion was proposed, then negatived, and the motion was agreed to by a majority of 31 to 13. The Chief Secretary presented the statement and the debated outcome.

Theatre Royal Este Venicey Hon Rusden J.D. Wood M.L.A Shakepeara Sullivan Toms Wember Willien Hoytesbury

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