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QUESTIONS AHSWERED.—The Solicitor-General, in reply to Mr. Scott's question as to the abstraction of foreign postage stamps, read a portion of a communication from the Postmaster-General exculpating the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returns.—The Solicitor-General laid upon the table returns required by the Superannuation Act of 1864. QUESTIONS ANSWERED.—In reply to questions as to the pilot service and colonial prisons, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The first session of the fifth Parliament of New South Wales was prorogued yesterday afternoon, by his Excellency Sir John Young. Probably owing to the unusual hour at which the ceremony took place—half-past three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Messages, &c.—The President reported that a message had been received from the Governor, stating that his Excellency had given his a sent to the following bills: —Impounding Bill, Drainages of Lands Bill, Additional…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →But this unfortunate defection is not the only difficulty to be encountered. It now transpices that no specific at derstanding has been arrived at between the Imperial and the Canadian Governments respecting the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →By His Excellency the Right Honorable Sir John Young, 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 2 →SIR—I was much surprised to observe in your issue of the 3rd that the committee of the School of Arts had sanctioned, as described in the advertisement, "A Mook Election." Although my convictions were strongly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Whereas the Parliament of New South Wales now stands prorogued to Tuesday, the third day of October next: Now I, Sir John Young, in pursuance of the power and authority in me vested, us Governor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE elections in England have been disgraced by many instances of gross violence and outrage, in the blame of which, as it appears, opposing parties must share. Those seenes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Lyttle, Mayor of Belfast, having appointed the 12th of July for the nomination of candidates, the ground about the Court-house was occupied from two or three o'clock in the morning by the lowest class of both…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Tuesday evening we received from our Sydney telegraphic correspondent a brief telegram notifying that Parliament had met that afternoon, and indicating the leading points in the opening speech of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Council met at four o'clock, and the President, accompanied by the officers and members, proceeded to Government House and presented the Address. The ATTORNEY GENERAL moved the several sessional…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The second session of the fifth Parliament of New South Wales was opened on Tuesday by his Excellency Sir John Young. The President took his seat in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Whereas by the Municipalities Act of 1858, section 72, it is amongst other things enacted, that the Council of any Municipality may make By-laws for the regulation of their own…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →1. In every case where a dispute shall arise as to an election the question or questions at issue in such dispute shall be reduced to writing and signed by the parties so disputing and shall…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.—In reply to questions put to the Ministers, the following replies were elicited by the hon. members putting them:— that the amended return to an order made by the Assembly on the 28th April last,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COMMITTEE OF ELECTIONS, &c.—The members of the Committee of Elections and Qualifications —Mr. Gordon, Mr. Piddington, Mr. Macleay, Mr. Hart, Mr. Garrett, Mr. Burdekin, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The ATTORNEY-GENERAL laid upon the table a number of papers, which were ordered to be printed, and gave notice of motion for leave to bring to a bill to [?] the District Courts Act and of several other bills in reference…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The CLERK OF THE HOUSE reported that on the previous evening the Speaker tendered his resignation of the office. Mr. COWPER rose to propose "That William Munnings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The groater part of Thursday's proceedings appeared in our last issue, as supplied by our Sydney correspondent. The remainder we extract from the S. M. Herald: LEGACY DUTY—Mr.Eagar moved the adjournment of…
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