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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Politics & elections
52 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 3
YESTERDAY at noon about fifty persons assembled in the hall of the school of arts, to take part in the election of aldermen for the municipality, in place of Aldermen Collins, Byrne, and Fletcher, who retired…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Thursday last, at noon, about thirty or forty persons assembled in the hall of the mechanics' institute, for the purpose of hearing the official declaration of the state of the poll…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the appointed hour (8 a.m. on Wednesday) for the nomination of a candidate to fill the seat vacant by the retirement of Councillor Soulby, not a single ratepayer was present,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE result of the election for Central Cumberland has taken no one by surprise but those whose perceptions were blunted by partizanship. It was not to be expected that Atkinson could fight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →HOUSE OF LORDS, April 26th.—The Lord Chancellor introduced a bill empowering the sale of three hundred and twenty small livings in his gift, and proposing that the amount realised by the sale should…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE ADDRESS.— Mr. Walker moved tho adoption of the address, expressing his concurrence with the speech generally.—Mr. Watt seconded theadoption —.Mr. Plunkett did not oppose it, hut wished the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PUNISHMENT OK DRUNKARDS. -- Mr. Kemp desired to ask, without notice, whether it was the intention of the Government, this session, to make any now provision, or to introduce any new law…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LAW OF EVIDENCE.-- Mr Driver obtained leave to bring in a bill to amend the Law of Evidence in Criminal Cases, and the bill was brought in and read a first time…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The business was unimportant with the exception of a motion by Mr. Plunkett for the production of all papers having reference to State Aid, which was agreed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TUESDAY, JULY 14. REPLIES TO QUESTIONS.--In reply to questions put to Ministers, the following replies were elicited: --That a complete return of all persons in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PASTORAL INTERESTS CONTRIBUTION BILL.—Mr. Robertson rose to move, " That this House will, on Thursday next, resolve itself into a committee of tho whole, to consider of tho propriety of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MANAGEMENT OF THE LANDS DEPARTMENT. -- Mr. Rusden moved for a select committee to enquire into the management of the Department of Public Lands. The charges against the department…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ROYAL ASSENT. -- The President intimated that her Majesty had assented to the Act to Prohibit Future Grants in Aid of Public Worship; and to the Intestates Estates Distribution Act…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →REPLIES. -- In reply to questions put to Ministers, the following information was elicited: -- That the first payment made to any clergymen out of the Church and School Lands revenue was on the 14th…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WEDNESDAY, JULY 29. STEAM POSTAL COMMUNICATION.-- In reply to a question from Mr. Deas Thomson, the Attorney-General stated that there had been some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →COUNTRY TOWNS' POLICE ACT. -- Mr. Holroyd rose for leave to bring in a bill to amend "An Act for Regulating the Police in the towns of Parramatta, Windsor, Maitland, Bathurst, and other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The business transacted to day was unimportant. Mr. Hargrave announced his resignation of the Attorney-Generalship and acceptance of tho office of Solicitor-General…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE MINISTER FOR LANDS AND THE CHIEF JUSTICE. --Mr. Morris moved for copies of correspondence between the Executive and the Judges relative to the remarks of the Secretary for Lands regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The House was chiefly occupied with discussing Mr. Deas Thompson's bill for abating the smoke nuisance. After some opposition the provisions of the bill were limited to towns having a population…
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