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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections
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On July 28th the Session of 1863 was brought to a close and Parliament was prorogued by Royal Commission until the 14th day of October. The ceremony of the prorogation was appointed to commence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The SPEADER [?]took the chair at twenty-five minutes past three o'clock. MINISTERIAL CRISIS. Mr. COWPER said: I beg to inform the House, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The President took his seat at twenty-three minutes past four o'clock. BILLS ASSENTED TO.—The President intimated to the house that the Royal assent had been given to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE NEW MINISTER.—Mr. Piddington announced that the seats of Mr. Martin, Mr. W. Forster, Mr. Eagar, Mr. Wilson, and Mr. Faucett had become vacant, in consequence of their acceptance of certain offices as members…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Clerk informed the house that the President had desired him to state that, having only arrived at Lake George on Saturday night, after a very rough journey, he was unwilling to undertake the return journey…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Writs of elections have been issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, and the following arrangements made:— For the electoral district of Orange, in the room of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Eagar, whose seat has been declared vacant in consequence of his acceptance of the office of Colonial Treasurer, addressed the electors of West Sydney yesterday evening in the Masonic Hall. The hall was crowded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE ministerial elections are progressing satisfactorily. The unopposed re-eleotion of the Colonial Secretary and the Minister for Works cannot be regarded as devoid of significance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The nomination of candidates for the seat in the Assembly vacated by Mr. Eagar'S acceptance of office took place on Thursday. Mr. EAGAR was again nominated, and in his address after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Returning-officer announced the state of the poll at eleven o'clock to-day. Nearly one hundred persons were present. The numbers were as follow:— Cowper, jun. Martin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the 5th November, a meeting of the electors of the Southern Gold Fields was held at Adelong, to nominate a member to represent that constituency in the Legislative Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The SPEAKER, took the chair at twenty-five minutes past three o'clock. NEWLY ELECTED MEMBERS. The undermentioned members, elected since…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attorney General.—Mr. Martin, at the sitting of the house, took the oaths and his seat upon his election for the electoral district of Tumut. Bridge over THE HUNTER.—Mr. Dangar asked the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →QUESTINS ANSWERED.—Numerous questions were put to Ministers, the replies to the more imortant of which the following is the substance—That it was the intention of the Government, in compliance with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PAPERS.—Mr. Plunkett laid upon the table various papers, which were ordered to he printed. CARDIFF COAL COMPANY.—The Cardiff Coal Company's Incorporation Bill was brought up from the Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LIGHT-HOUSES.—Mr. Kemp moved the adoption of the report from the Select Committee on Light-houses, recommending the erection of three light-houses—one on the Seal Rock, another on South Solitary, and a third on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PRELIMINARY meetings when held in public are in some instances objectionable. Notwithstanding the stigma which has been attached to private proceedings of the kind by the invention…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday last a public meeting of ratepayers of the Municipality of East Maitland, was held in the Mechanic Institute, for the purpose of nominating candidates for the seat in the East Maitland Municipal Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Numerous questions were put to Ministers, and the following is the substance of the replies given to the principal:—That the vote for commissions on sale and for advertising of public lands expended during the year 1862…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NOTICES AND RETURNS.—Mr. Deas Thomson gave notice of motion for leave to bring in a bill relative to the Asylum for Destitute Orphans.—Mr. Plunkett laid upon the table papers relating to the Mint, and to Road…
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