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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections
129 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 7
The session of Parliament commenced at noon, Tuesday. In the Legislative Council, the PRESIDENT, having taken the chair, produced the Governor's commission…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Legislative Assembly met at twenty-four minutes past three Mr. COWPER laid upon the table certain rules of the Supreme Court, which were ordered to be printed. THE GOLD DUTY…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The PRESIDENT took his seat at a quarter-past four o'clock. PAPERS. Mr. Robertson laid upon the table of the house returns of births, deaths, and marriages, prepared by the Registrar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Legislative Assembly met at twenty-five minutes past three p.m. Mr. PIDDINGTON and Mr. HOSKINS respectively presented petitions from certain Chinamen, complaining of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Legislative Assembly met at twenty-nine minutes after six p.m. QUESTIONS. Mr. DANIEL asked the Colonial Secretary,—"Whether it is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Legislative Assembly met at twenty-seven minutes past three p.m. MINISTERIAL EXPLANATION. Mr. COWPER rose to offer a ministerial explanation with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The house met at half-post three p m. Mr. ARNOLD laid on the table an extract from a letter of Sir J. Young, on the subject of railways, which was ordered to be printed.—Mr. HOSKINS presented a petition against the Chinese from certain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Legislative Assembly met at twenty-eight minutes after three p.m. In answer to a question of Mr.HART, as to when certain correspondent, relative to general cemeteries, would be laid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Council met at twenty minutes past four o'clock. Mr. MERRW[?]THER'S motion for on address for correspondence respecting the resignation of the President and certain members of the [?]nto Legislative Council, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday the Legislative Council met at the usual time. The Crown Lands Occupation Bill stood first on the paper. Mr. ROBERTSON moved the second reading—Sir W. M. MANNING and Mr. DEAS THOMSON both spoke against the bill,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. PLU[?]KETT and Mr. FITZGERALD took their seats in the Council. CHINESE IMMIGRATION BILL. The Bill passed by the Assembly to regulate and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Council Mr. CAMPBELL presented again the petition from the Glebe and Balmain—against the Chinese—which had on a former day been found to be informal; stating that the rules of the house had now been complied with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Legislative Council met at twenty-seven minutes past four. Mr. ROBERTSON laid upon the table Census and other papers, which were ordered to be printed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Legislative A[?]sembly met at twenty-seven minutes past three p.m. THE ESTIMATES. Mr. WEE[?] intimated the intention of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The President of the Legislative Council took the chair at the usual time.—The SECRETARY FOR LANDS requested Mr. Gordon to postpone until the following day his questions as to the introduction by the Government of a bill for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The house met at twenty-eight minutes past three p.m. Mr. WHEKES laid upon the table the Postmaster-General's Report for 1860, which was ordered to be printed.—Mr. LUCAS postponed to next Tuesday his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Council, Mr. ROBERTSON laid upon the table, in reply to an address for papers, in reference to the resignation of Sir W. Burton and certain members of the late Legislative Council, and the appointment of twenty-one other members to the same…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Legislative Council, Mr. ROBERTSON laid upon the table returns from the Railway Department, a despatch from the Government Emigration Agents in England, returns from the Boards of National Education and Denominational…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Legislative Council, a message was received from the Assembly with the Tomago Coal Mining Company's Bill, which was returned without amendment. CHINESE BILL…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Legislative Assembly met at twenty-eight minutes past three p.m. Mr. LACKEY presented a petition from the Trustees of the Field of Mars and Pennant Hills Common against…
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