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bill was carried, would, certainly, in my opinion, have been reversed, and the bill have been rejected by a much larger majority against it but for the extreme enthusiasm and devotion to the measure shown by the member who introduced it, and his warm, personal canvas, and persevering solicitations of honorable members, coupled with his great influence and high position as Lieutenant-Governor of the colony. It is specially a matter for protest that, while actually discharging the duties of Governor, in the absence of Lord Carrington, the author of the bill sent down, by the member in charge of the bill, a message from Government House, the night before the final division on the bill, to his supporters in the House, to thank them, as he said, for having sustained him in his efforts to pass the bill.
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different solicitors, with an agreement that he would receive a percentage of the costs they were paid. Apparently the payment of an introduction fee was a common practice for solicitors at the time. Part of the result of the litigation was the replacement of the trustees for the estate, the new trustees for the estate found out about the arrangements and sought to recover the payments made to Heydon. The trial judge,
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4. Because this measure has not been carried in this House by reason of its merits, and because it commended itself to the judgment of a majority of honorable members, but by the influence of the member introducing it. The small majority of twenty-six to twenty-one, by which the third reading of the
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to "establish a political organisation of the agricultural, mining, and working classes of New South Wales, in order to initiate a more liberal and progressive policy for the colony", a protectionist party that became known as the Land and Industrial Alliance. Heydon later became President and
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commenced disciplinary proceedings against him for misconduct. In 1896 the trustees for an estate commenced proceedings with Heydon acting for them. Five of the defendants approached Heydon to represent them. As he couldn't represent both plaintiff and defendants, Heydon referred them to five
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stating it "was of a vicious tendency and wholly indefensible", fining Heydon £50 plus paying costs of the proceedings. He was not however suspended from practice.
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In 1890 Heydon was one of 13 members who lodged protests against the passage of the divorce bill introduced by
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for eight years, before returning to Sydney where he entered into a partnership with
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In December 1885 he was appointed Minister for Justice in the
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In re L F Heydon; Ex parte the Incorporated Law Institute
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Politician and solicitor from New South Wales, Australia
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Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
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London: Hutchinson & Co – via 255: 253: 251: 132:In February 1889 he was appointed to the 271:The Dictionary of Australasian Biography 20: 259: 122:recognised as the leader of the party. 101:, holding the seat at the elections in 95:by-election for Argyle in December 1881 701: 393:"Elections for the district of Argyle" 248: 470:. 29 August 1884. pp. 5 & 11 467:The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express 294: 292: 290: 288: 286: 284: 228:"Mr Louis Francis Heydon (1848-1918)" 52: 664:New South Wales Legislative Assembly 490:"Summons to the Legislative Council" 87:New South Wales Legislative Assembly 650:Dec 1885 – Feb 1886 301:"Heydon, Louis Francis (1848–1918)" 134:New South Wales Legislative Council 80: 13: 495:New South Wales Government Gazette 306:Australian Dictionary of Biography 299:Bennett, J. M.; Rutledge, Martha. 281: 266:"Heydon, Hon. Louis Francis"  14: 740: 518:"Divorce amendment and extension" 420: 387: 73:. He married Mary Josephine Gell 147: 85:He stood as a candidate for the 586: 562: 538: 510: 482: 447: 350: 311:Australian National University 1: 625:Parliament of New South Wales 594:"Death of the Hon L F Heydon" 434:Parliament of New South Wales 401:Parliament of New South Wales 366:. 27 August 1881. p. 381 234:Parliament of New South Wales 208: 42: 140:. In 1893 his elder brother 39:for six weeks 1885 to 1886. 7: 555:253 (22 October 1900), 99:by-election for Yass Plains 10: 745: 581:Supreme Court (Full Court) 549:[1900] NSWLawRp 71 59:St Mary's Cathedral school 57:Hayes. He was educated at 729:Colony of New South Wales 687: 677: 669: 662: 652: 643: 635: 630: 623: 602:. 23 May 1918. p. 24 573:[1901] NSWStRp 26 526:. 11 July 1890. p. 3 455:"Land reform conference" 192: 127:fifth Robertson ministry 91:1880 election for Argyle 75:Lithgow, New South Wales 579:81 (10 May 1901), 232:Former members of the 171: 25: 166: 138:second Dibbs Ministry 63:Sydney Grammar School 24: 187:Sir Frederick Darley 35:, Australia and was 29:Louis Francis Heydon 673:Michael Fitzpatrick 646:Minister of Justice 162:Lieutenant-Governor 77:on 15 August 1881. 47:Heydon was born in 37:Minister of Justice 631:Political offices 610:– via Trove. 599:The Catholic Press 545:Moss v Moss (No 2) 534:– via Trove. 506:– via Trove. 478:– via Trove. 374:– via Trove. 154:Sir Alfred Stephen 26: 697: 696: 688:Succeeded by 653:Succeeded by 320:978-0-522-84459-7 115:Edward O'Sullivan 736: 670:Preceded by 636:Preceded by 621: 620: 612: 611: 609: 607: 590: 584: 566: 560: 542: 536: 535: 533: 531: 523:The Evening News 514: 508: 507: 505: 503: 486: 480: 479: 477: 475: 458: 451: 445: 444: 442: 440: 418: 412: 411: 409: 407: 385: 376: 375: 373: 371: 358:"Family Notices" 354: 348: 347: 345: 343: 296: 279: 278: 268: 257: 246: 245: 243: 241: 224: 204: 81:Political career 56: 744: 743: 739: 738: 737: 735: 734: 733: 699: 698: 693: 684: 675: 658: 649: 641: 639:Thomas Slattery 616: 615: 605: 603: 592: 591: 587: 567: 563: 543: 539: 529: 527: 516: 515: 511: 501: 499: 488: 487: 483: 473: 471: 459: 453: 452: 448: 438: 436: 419: 415: 405: 403: 386: 379: 369: 367: 356: 355: 351: 341: 339: 321: 297: 282: 261:Mennell, Philip 258: 249: 239: 237: 226: 225: 216: 211: 202: 197:Heydon died in 195: 150: 119:Adolphus Taylor 83: 71:Thomas Slattery 45: 33:New South Wales 17: 12: 11: 5: 742: 732: 731: 726: 721: 716: 711: 695: 694: 689: 686: 676: 671: 667: 666: 660: 659: 654: 651: 642: 637: 633: 632: 628: 627: 614: 613: 585: 561: 537: 509: 481: 465:Supplement to 446: 413: 377: 349: 319: 280: 247: 213: 212: 210: 207: 194: 191: 149: 146: 82: 79: 44: 41: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 741: 730: 727: 725: 722: 720: 717: 715: 712: 710: 707: 706: 704: 692: 683: 682: 674: 668: 665: 661: 657: 648: 647: 640: 634: 629: 626: 622: 619: 601: 600: 595: 589: 582: 578: 574: 570: 565: 558: 557:Supreme Court 554: 550: 546: 541: 525: 524: 519: 513: 497: 496: 491: 485: 469: 468: 462: 456: 450: 435: 431: 427: 423: 422:Green, Antony 417: 402: 398: 394: 390: 389:Green, Antony 384: 382: 365: 364: 359: 353: 338: 334: 330: 326: 322: 316: 312: 308: 307: 302: 295: 293: 291: 289: 287: 285: 276: 272: 267: 262: 256: 254: 252: 236: 235: 229: 223: 221: 219: 214: 206: 200: 190: 188: 185: 184:Chief Justice 181: 180:A. 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New South Wales
Minister of Justice
Sydney
née
St Mary's Cathedral school
Sydney Grammar School
Bathurst
Thomas Slattery
Lithgow, New South Wales
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
1880 election for Argyle
by-election for Argyle in December 1881
by-election for Yass Plains
December 1882
October 1885
Paddy Crick
Edward O'Sullivan
Adolphus Taylor
fifth Robertson ministry
New South Wales Legislative Council
second Dibbs Ministry
Charles
Sir Alfred Stephen
Chief Justice
Lieutenant-Governor
Incorporated Law Institute of New South Wales
A. H. Simpson
Chief Justice
Sir Frederick Darley

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