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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1875

51 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 3

A Novel Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 10 August 1875 · page 8

MR John M'Elhone one of the candidates for the Upper Hunter delivered a speech at Murrurandi on Wednesday, and it is reported in the Maitland Mercury to the extent…

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The Prorogation Op Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 17 August 1875 · page 8

The first session of the eighth Parliament of New South Wales under responsible government was brought to a termination on Wednesday, August 11, with the usual ceremonies of a prorogation…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, August 10

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 17 August 1875 · page 8

MR De Salis moved the second reading of the Native Dogs' Destruction Act Amendment Bill, providing that poisoned meats may be laid on stations, but not within one hundred yards of the boundary of any…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, August 4

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 17 August 1875 · page 6

MR. DOCKER moved that the House approves of the joint contract made by Sir Daniel Cooper, Bart., and Thomas Russell, Esq., on behalf of the Governments of New South…

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Excitement at an Election of Doctors

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 31 August 1875 · page 7

THE excitement at the election of honorary physicians and surgeons, for the Melbourne Hospital, can be understood from the following taken from the Age:—From 9 a.m. until 4…

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Petition for Railway. to the Honorable the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales, in Parliament Assembled--

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 October 1875 · page 2

The petition of the undersigned residents of the Clarence District, in public meeting assembled, on behalf of themselves and others, Humbly sheweth,--…

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Opening of Parliament. Tuesday, 8 P.m

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 November 1875 · page 3

The Governor opened Parliament at noon to-day, with the usual ceremony. A guard of honour attended, and salutes were fired…

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Opening of Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 20 November 1875 · page 3

THE second session of the eighth Parliament of New South Wales was opened on Tuesday last, at noon, with the usual formalities. There was a good attendance of members and their friends, and the brilliant…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, November 24

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 4 December 1875 · page 3

MR D[?]KER laid upon the table papers relating to the agreement between New Zealand and New South Wales respecting the San Francisco Mail Service; the half-yenr's road trust accounts; and a report on…

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Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 14 December 1875 · page 3

THE proceedings in the Legislative Council and Assembly, on Tuesday and Wednesday last were, with the exception of the Financial Statement, of very little publie interest. In the Council on Wednesday…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, December 14

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 25 December 1875 · page 3

MINISTERS stated in answer to questions that the plans and sections of the railway surveys from Cootamundra to Gundagai and from Wagga to Deniliquin would he laid on the table if moved for; that the…

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