New South Wales Parliament. (From the Herald.) Monday, December 30. Legislative Assembly
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 2 January 1862 · page 2
The House met at twenty-five minutes past three p.m. A number of notices of motion were given, and among them one by Mr. WE[?]E'S, for suspension of the Standing Orders on Wednesday next, to enable a bill to regulate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the Herald.) Tuesday, December 31. Legislative Assembly
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 4 January 1862 · page 6
The Legislative Assembly met at twenty-six minutes past three p.m. LICENSED PUBLICANS BILL. On the motion of Mr. COWP[?]R, the Licensed Publicans…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the Herald.) Thursday, January 2. Legislative Council
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 January 1862 · page 2
There was not a quorum of the Council present, in all probability because there was no business on the paper. Tho next meeting is for Wednesday, 8th January…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the Herald.) Monday, January 6. Legislative Assembly
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 January 1862 · page 2
The Assembly met at twenty-eight minutes past three p.m. APPROPRIATION BILL. Mr. WEEKES gave notice, for Wednesday, of motions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the Herald.) Wednesday, January 8. Legislative Council
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1862 · page 2
The Council sat to receive messages from the Assembly; but the reception did not [?]py more than five minutes, and the buniness of the house was done at twe[?]ty minutes to five p m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shoalhaven Election. Return of the Hon. John Robertson. (From the S. M. Herald's Special Reporter.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1862 · page 2
A vacancy having occurred in the representation of Shoalh[?]ven through the resignation of Mr. John Garrett of his seat in the Legislative Assembly, a requisition was forwarded b[?] number of the electors to the Secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Thursday, January 9, 1862. Legislative Council
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1862 · page 2
The Council met at the usual time. The Criminal Law and Practice Amendment Bill, which was set down for a second reading, was postponed until the next sitting day, on the motion (by way of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Monday, January l8, 1862. Legislative Council
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 16 January 1862 · page 2
The Legislative Council met at twenty-five minutes past four o'clock. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL BILL. Mr. MEREWETHER, on behalf of the President, brought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the Herald.) Tuesday, January 14. Legislative Council
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 18 January 1862 · page 6
The Police Regulation Bill was read a second time, after a brief debate, Mr. CAMPBELL and Mr. B. RUSSELL being the only opponents of the measure…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Wednesday, January 15, 1862. Legislative Council
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 18 January 1862 · page 2
In the Legislative Council Mr. MEREWETHER, in pursuance of notice, asked information as to the intention of the Government with respect to new Parliamentary buildings. From the reply of the ATTORNEY GENEERL,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the Herald.) Thursday, January 16. Legislative Council
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1862 · page 2
The Legislative Council met at the usual hour. LOAN BILL. The Loan Bill was brought up from the Assembly, and read a first time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Monday, January 20, 1862. Legislative Assembly
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 January 1862 · page 2
The SPEAKER took the chair at twelve minutes past three o'clock. The following members were present:—Messrs. M. Alexander, W. B. Allen, J. H. Atkinson, D. Bell, D…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Mercury. Thursday, April 17, 1862. the Press and the Parliament
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 17 April 1862 · page 2
We observe that several of our contemporaries are commenting on the quarrel at Melbourne, between the Assembly and the leading journal of Victoria, the Argus. As is perhaps natural,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Press and the Parliament
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 19 April 1862 · page 6
The Melbourne correspondent of the Herald gives the following account and summary of the qua[?]rel between the Victoria Assembly and the Molbourne Argus:- MELBOURNE, TUESDAY MORNING, APRIL 8—The house…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipality of East Maitland. Election of Aldermen
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 26 April 1862 · page 2
The polling for aldermen for the municipality of Fast Maitland took place on Thursday Mr Dodds, the Returning Officer, having been nominated as one of the candidates, appointed Mr. G.F. Davidson to act as his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Gazette. Wednesday, 23Rd April. Polling Peaces
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 April 1862 · page 3
His Excellency the Governor hereby notifies that he has been pleased, with the advice of the Executive Council, to appoint the following places to be additional polling places for taking the poll, at the election of members to serve in the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Council Election
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 8 May 1862 · page 2
A public meeting was held at the Court-house, East Maitland, on Tuesday, for the purpose of nominating two members of the Maitland District Council, in the room of Messrs C. R. Middleton and John Callaghan, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election of District Councillors
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 10 May 1862 · page 2
The election of two members of the Maitland District Council, in place of Mr. John Callaghan mid Mr. C. Middleton, who retired by rotation, took place yesterday. There were three candidates—Mr. D. Sim (Morpeth). Mr. E. Hart (West…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Longford Election
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 15 May 1862 · page 2
We (Home News) mentioned in our February number that in consequence of the appointment of Colonel Luke White to the Irish Lordship of the Treasury a writ had been issued for the county of Longford. The clerical party determined without…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of Parliament. (From our Correspondent.)
The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 29 May 1862 · page 2
The Parliament of New South Wales was opened by the Governor-in-Chief in person, with the customary formalities, to-day (Tuesday), at noon…
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