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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections
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By his Excellency the Right Honorable Sir John Yonng, Baronet, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tamworth, Wednesday Evening—At the polling for the Northern Gold Fields at the Peel River diggings, there was a majority for Pickering of 160. DUBBO…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thursday.—The Returning-officer, William Cleghorn, Esq., declared the state of the poll for this electorate at Uralla, Rocky River, shortly after noon on Wednesday, as follows:—Pickering, 269; Rusden, 87; Roman, 23…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In accordance with the official notifiostion, Parliament met at noon to-day, and shortly after that hour the Usher of the Black Rod entered the Lower Chamber and informed the Clerk that the President of the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The fifth Parliament of New South Walea was opened on Tuesday, preliminary to the formal opening of the session by the Governor on Friday. The President took the chair in the Legislative Council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Governor's speech was unusually lengthy. It stated that a bill to provide supplies to the end of March would be introduced. It fixes the deficit to the end of 1863 at £390,000, and last year's deficit at £413,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Friday, the first session of the fifth Parliament of New South Wales was opened by his Excellency Sir John Young. In the Legislative Council, a few minutes after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A CERTAIN preacher was once congratulated on the superior excellence of one particular passage in a sermon upon which he had just asked an opinion; but the effect of the compliment was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A correspondent[?] writing from Wee Waa on the 24th forwards us the following state of the poll, so far a known at that time. He says:—Great excitement prevailed. The only candidate who appeared was Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The President took the chair at ten minutes before twelve o'clock. REPLY TO THE GOVERNOR'S SPEECH. Mr. Plunkett moved that the Council proceed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have received letters from correspondents at Wee Waa, Walgett, Narrabri, and other parts of the Gwydir electorate reporting the state of the poll at various polling places. Combining these reports with what has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Soott, Mr. Watt, and Sir W. Manning took the [?]aths and their seats. APPROPRIATION ACT. A Message was received from the Assembly, covering…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The President took his seat at twenty-seven minutes past four o'clock. APPROPRIATION ACT. The Private Secretary brought down a message from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The polling for the election of three aldermen, out of seven candidates, to serve in the Municipal Council of East Maitland took place in the Mechanics' Institute, on Tuesday. Very little interest was manifested in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Tuesday the polling for the election of three aldermen to serve in the West Maitland Municipal Council took place at the School of Arts and the Court-house. Throughout the day there was considerable excitement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Certain notices of motion were given for the next sitting of the house. PETITION. Mr. HART presented a petition from the Archbishop…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tbe official declaration of the polling for the election of three aldermen to serve in the Municipal Council of East Maitland, was made in the Mechanics' Institute, at noon on Thursday. About sixty persons were present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Ministerial elections are proceeding satisfactorily—that is, so far as their results are concerned; but as much cannot be said of the process through which those results have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The nomination and election of a member of the Assembly for the electorate of the Paterson, the seat for which became vacant by Mr. Arnold's acceptance of office as Minister for Works, took place at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day, at noon, the Returning Officer (Mr. Mosely) appeared at the Court-house, Wee Waa, and officially declared the state of the poll for the Gwydir to be as follows:—…
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