New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Tuesday, May 1, 1860. Legislative Assembly
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 5 May 1860 · page 6
The Legislative Assembly met at half-past three o'clock. THE FLOODS-GOVERNMENT AID. Mr. PIDDINGTON desired to call attention to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wollombi Election
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 5 May 1860 · page 2
Yesterday morning we received the following telegram from our Wollombi correspondent:- Wollombi, Friday, 9.40 a.m. Wollombi Nomination. The show of hands, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. [From Our Own Correspondents.] Paterson. Election of District Councillors
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 5 May 1860 · page 6
yesterday a meeting of the electors for this district was held, at the Court-house, for the purpose of nominating two members to serve in the District Council of Paterson, in room of Edward Kealy and E. Chippondale,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[?]W South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Taursday, May 3, 1860. Legislative Council
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1860 · page 2
The Council sat until six p.m. Mr. D[?]AS THOMSON gave notice of a motion for again referring for the consideration of the Standing Orders Committee the matters having reference to the clerks and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wollombi Polling Day
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 10 May 1860 · page 2
AN error has been made by Mr. Dunlop, the Returning Officer for the Wollombi, which may possibly cause a disputed elcotion, if the defeated candidate chooses to raise the point…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the Empire.) Tuesday, May 8, 1860. Legislative Assembly
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 12 May 1860 · page 6
The Speaker took the chair at half-past three o'clock. In answer to questions, it was stated by Ministers that two private punts were employed in facilitating the traffic across the Nepean River at Penrith;—that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Wednesday, May 9, 1860. Legislative Council
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 12 May 1860 · page 2
The President of the Legislative Council took his seat at twenty minutes past four o'clock. The assent of the Governor General, on behalf of her Majesty, was received to the Gunpowder Exportation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Thursday, May 10, 1860. Legislative Council
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 May 1860 · page 2
The Council met at half-past four o'clock. Mr. DEAS THOMSON brought up the report of the Standing Orders Committee in reference to private bills, which is for adoption by the house on Thursday next,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Gazette. Friday, May 11, 1860. Polling Place
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 17 May 1860 · page 4
His Excellency the Governor General hereby notifies that he has been pleased, with the advice of the Executive Council, to appoint Mulbring to be an additional polling place for taking the poll at the election of members to serve in the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Tuesday, May 15, 1860. Legislative Assembly
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 19 May 1860 · page 2
The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three. There not being a quorum present, he adjourned the house until three o'clook on Wednesday. The members in attendance were—Mr. Robertson, Mr. Arnold, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Thursday, May 17, 1860. Legislative Council
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 May 1860 · page 2
The Council sat from half-past four until half-past eight o'olook. BILL TO SIMPLIFY DEEDS. Mr. HOLDEN obtained leave to introduce a bill to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Queensland Parliament
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 24 May 1860 · page 4
The Queensland papers give the complete lists of the members of the two houses. A proclamation of the Governor had called the Legislature together for Tuesday, 22nd May…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Wednesday, May 23. Legislative Council
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1860 · page 2
The Council sat from half-past four o'clock until a quarter to eleven p.m. The Colonial Secretary, adverting to the public holiday—Queen's Birthday—his day, and to the coming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Friday, May 25. Legislative Council
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 May 1860 · page 2
Mr. JOHNSON drew attention to what he considered the unsatisfactory character of the return as to expenditure, which was laid upon the table by the Colonial Secretary, on Wednesday evening last, and wished for explanations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of the Queensland Parliament. (Abridged from the Moreton Bay Courier, May 24.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 31 May 1860 · page 2
The opening of the first Parliament of Queensland took place on the 22nd May. The Legi[?]lative Chambers had by unceasing toil been propa[?]ed for the occasion, and presented an appearance highly creditable to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. Wednesday, May 30. Legislative Assembly
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1860 · page 2
The Speaker took the chair at the usual hour (half-past three o'clock), and there being only nineteen members present—viz, Messrs. M'Arthur, Parkes, A. Campbell, Kemp, Weekes, Robertson, Windeyer, Black, Garrett,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. Tuesday, May 29th, 1860. Legislative Assembly
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 2 June 1860 · page 6
The Legislative Assembly met, pursuant to adjournment, at a quarter past seven o'clock. In answer to Mr. WILSON, the SECRETARY FOR LANDS said the Government had directed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Thursday, May 31. Legislative Assembly
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 June 1860 · page 2
The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past three, when, there being only seventeen members present, viz.:— Messrs. Forster, Deniehy, Jamison, Terry, Robertson, Piddington, Asher, Weekes, A. Campbell, Windeyer,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney News. the Queensland Parliament. (Abridged from the Sydney papers.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 June 1860 · page 3
On Tuesday, the 28th May, Sir G. F. Bowen delivered his speech to the first Legislature of Queensland. After showing that it was impossible for the Parliament to have met at an earlier day than that for which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the Sydney papers.) Wednesday, June 6, 1860. Legislative Council
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 9 June 1860 · page 2
The Council sat from half-past four o'clock until a quarter to seven. Mr. G. W. ALLEN and Mr. F. OAKES took the usual oaths and their places…
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