Accession[1961.0001] PAPERS OF WILLIAM EDWARD HEARNIdentifierUMA-ITE-1961000100066Scope and ContentNotes for a speech, concerning constitutional amendments. From internal evidence, probably an election campaign speech delivered by Hearn when a candidate for the Legislative Assembly in 1874. The amendments discussed were seemingly those of the Constitutional Amendment Bill, to enable the members of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly to sit together as a legislative body in certain cases. Read first time on 27 May but later defeated.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest unitUnit1961.0001 Unit 0001
Previous System ID1961.0001.00066Finding Aid Reference2/3/7
Hearn, William E., Political matters prior to 1878 (1861-1887), [UMA-ITE-1961000100066]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 10/12/2025, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/203059
