Latest Parliamentary News. (By Electric Telegraph.) [From Greville's Telegram Company.] Thursday, May 15, 1879. Legislative Council
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 17 May 1879 · page 4
Mr. Holt moved the second reading of the barristers and attorneys bill, which he said was designed to amalgamate the professions of barristers, attorneys and solicitors. He referred to attempts made in…
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The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 21 May 1879 · page 1
BUSINESS men and others residing in Sydney and many of the larger towns near the sea board, in the daily routine of their city life, frequently ponder over…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 22 May 1879 · page 7
A meeting of the Commissioners of the Maitland District Council, was held in the Council's Office, Day-street, East Maitland, on Tuesday afternoon. There were present:…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 22 May 1879 · page 7
The regular fortnightly meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council, was held in the Council Chamber, on Tuesday evening. There were present, the Mayor (Mr. G. T…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 22 May 1879 · page 3
Sir George Innes gave notice of his intention to ask on Thursday for a return of all the men sentenced to death for rape since January, 1863, and whose sentences have…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 22 May 1879 · page 7
A court of appeal against the assessment made by the valuers of the East Maitland Municipal Council, was held at the East Maitland police court, on Tuesday, before…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 24 May 1879 · page 15
The President took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past four o'clock. A message was received notifying that his Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor has…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 24 May 1879 · page 4
The Impounding Act Amendment Bill was read a a third time, and passed without amendments. A message was received from the Assembly notifying that that Chamber agreed with certain of the…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 24 May 1879 · page 3
A decision of some importance to Municipal Councils has just been given by his Honor Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson. Some months since the West Maitland…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 May 1879 · page 7
The ordinary meeting of this Council was held in the Council Chamber, High-street, on Friday evening. There were present: The Mayor, Aldermen Wilkinson,…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 May 1879 · page 4
As we all know, the real usefulness of aldermen in our two chief cities, Melbourne and Sydney, is to get enormously into debt. But in New York, the chief city of the…
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The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 28 May 1879 · page 2
AT the local Police Court, on Tuesday last, the above case (which, locally, ha assumed the importance of a cause celebre) came on for hearing. The Police…
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The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 28 May 1879 · page 1
THE Legislative Council is getting deeper and deeper into the mire; and if things go on as they have been going on for some time past, it will…
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The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 28 May 1879 · page 1
Sir,—Adverting to your letter of the 28th November last, and to mine of the 2nd December, marked B1, I am directed by the Council of Education to acquaint…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 29 May 1879 · page 6
The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Morpeth Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers, on Tuesday evening. There were present; The Mayor (Mr. W…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 29 May 1879 · page 4
Mr. Samuel laid upon the table the report of the Postmaster-General for 1878. Mr. Alexander Campbell brought up the final report from the Select Committee on the…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1879 · page 6
The Mayor of Sydney, Mr. C. J. Roberts (according to the Age), was on Monday shown a number of the improvements of Melbourne. A party composed of the Mayor of Melbourne, Crs. Garton, Cartin, Gunn,…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1879 · page 6
The Council Clerk has forwarded us for publication the following business paper for Monday, June 2nd, 1879 — To confirm the minutes of the previous…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1879 · page 15
At the usual hour for commencing business the President counted the House, when there were present eleven members, namely, Sir John Robertson, Mr. Samuel, Mr. Gordon,…
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The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1879 · page 4
Sir John Robertson, in reply to a question from Mr. De Salis, as to proceedings in reference to the Equity Bill since it left the Council, stated that it was not a Government measure, therefore he was…
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