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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections
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SURVEY OF THE HUNTER.—In answsr to a question, Hr. Byrnes said that the report of the Engineer-in-chief for Harbours and Rivers, on his survey of the Hunter, would be laid upon the table on Monday next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Docker moved the adoption of the following address to his Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh:— To his Royal Highness Prince Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Edinburgh, Earl of Kent, Earl of Ulster, Duke of Saxony,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE ATTEMPT TO ASSASSINATE.—Mr. Robertson called attention to the proclamation offering a reward of £1000 for accessories to the attempted murder of Prince Alfred, and wished…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TREASON FELONY BILL.—The Private Secretary to the Governor brought down the assent of his Excellency to the "Act for the better Security of the Crown and Government of the United Kingdom, and for better…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →QUESTIONS ANSWERED—Ministers, in answer to questions, said: That the survey of the entrance of Broken Bay had just been completed, and that £500 had been placed on the Estimates for a light there, on such site as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →QUESTIONS ANSWERED.—Ministers, inanswer to questions, said, that the Police Magistrate at Araluen was not always required to attend in his office, as he had to determine disputes under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SUPPLY.—After our (Herald) issue of Thursday had gone to press, bon. members on the Opposition side of the house continued to talk against time.—At six o'clook on Thursday morning, Mr. Parkes rose and pointed out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Speaker entered the Chamber at twenty-nine minutes past three o'olock, and there being only nineteen hon. members present, he adjourned the house to three o'clook on Tuesday. The undermentioned hon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Speaker took the chair at half-past three o'clock. NO QUORUM. There not being a quorum, Mr. Speaker…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MOTION OF ADJOURNMENT.—DELAY IN RAILWAY EXTENSION.—Mr. Cummings moved the adjournment of the house, in order to complain of the great delays that have taken place in carrying on railway works in the colony…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.—Ministers, in answer to questions, said:—That it was the intention of the Government to submit to Parliament a proposal for making provision for a residence for the Commodore on this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Legislative Council there were present the President, Mr. Docker, Mr. Allen, Mr. Blaxland, Mr. Gordon, Mr. Hay, Mr. Lord, Mr. B. Russell, and Mr. E. [?] Thomson—not enough to form a quorum, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PRIVILEGE.—A question of privilege, as to whether officers and members of that house could be subp[?]naed to give evidence in law courts, was referred to the Standing Orders Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PETITION—The petition of the gold-miners of Mudgee was ordered to be printed; and a select committee was appointed to inquire into the case of Mr. Samuel Charles. PERSONAL EXPLANATION.—Mr. S. C. Brown offered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →QUESTIONS ANSWERED.—Mr. Docker stated in reply, to a question as to the state of the road to the Botanic Gardens near the Fort, that the road in question was in the hands of the Corporation of Sydney.—And with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CATHEDRAL CLOSE BILL.—The Legislative Council was occupied on Thursday with a discussion in committee of the message from the Legislative Assembly refusing to accede to the amendments made by tbe Council in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ADDRESS OF LOYALTY TO HER MAJESTY.—There was a fall attendance of honourable members in anticipation of the discussion of an Address to her Majesty.—Mr. Docker brought up the report of the select committee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The President reported the delivery to his Excellency the Governor of the address to her Most Gracions Majesty adopted by the Council on Monday. The Sydney Common Improvement Act was read a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PROGRESS OF BILLS.—The Stamp Duties Act Amendment Bill, the Appropriation Bill for 1868, and the Loans Bills Bill were brought up from the Assembly and read a first time—they were to be read second time in ordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →INQUIRY UPON O'FARRELL'S LETTER.—Mr. Parkes laid on the table a report from the Sheriff, on an inquiry held by the Inspector-General of Police, into the circumstances under which a certain letter from the late prisoner…
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