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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections
123 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 7
On Tuesday last the official declaration of the poll, taken on the previous day, for the election of three aldermen to serve in the Borough Council of Morpeth, took place in front of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The election of aldermen to serve in the Council in the room of Aldermen Clendining and Fagan, who retire by rotation, took place at the Court-house on Monday last. The following gentlemen had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Thursday evening the members of the Morpeth Borough Council dssbmbled in the Chamber, Morpeth School of Arts, for the purpose of electing their mayor for the current year. There were present—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. J. STEWART moved for the copies of correspondence relating to the absence of ministers of religion from the colony since 1862. The ministers of religion got leave of absence whenever they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This Council met, pursuant to notice issued by the Clerk, in the chambers, Devonshirestreet, Weet Maitland, on Friday evening, for the purpose of electing their Mayor for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Captain Onslow should vote for the first resolution, because he believed the scheme of retrenchment as proposed by the Government to bb crude and ill-digested. He also thought the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On December 5 the King opened Parliament. In his speech his Majesty says:— With Rome for our capital, I have fulfilled my promise, and crowned the enterprise which was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ministers stated in answer to questions:—1. That they could not see anything in the law to authorise additional grants of land to Volunteers, who have already received grants after service…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the motion for the second reading, Mr. STEPHEN opposed the bill as an unnecessary interference with employers; and Mr. WINDEYER supported it on the ground that it merely made a contract for people…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SOME of the papers are much disturbed by the fact that in the division list the other day upon Mr. Samuel's amendments, only thirty-six names appeared, whilst the names of twenty-six…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the motion of Mr. Lord—"That this House now resolve itself into Committee of Ways and Means," Mr. Samuel had moved resolutions condemning the estimates as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ministers stated, in answer to questions—1. That the Government coul d not state whether a base line could be laid down at Lake George until the return of the Surveyor General, now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Docker, in answer to questions, stated that no communication had been received from the British Government on the subject of lowering the postal charge on newspapers sent to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[We take from the Herald the full report of the Attorney-General's remarks, and then resume from the point at which our correspondent's report in last issue ended.]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The President took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past four o'clock. The members present—namely Mr. Icely, Mr. Weekes, Mr. Gordon, Mr. Lord, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ministers stated, in answer to questions—1. That the number of passengers carried to and from Newcastle on the Wallsend line of railway for the six months ending 31st December, 1870,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[Some portions of the proceedings were more briefly reported by our correspondent in Thursday's Mercury.] PETITIONS FROM NEWSPAPER PROPRIETORS…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Deas Thomson entered into an explanation in reference to some remarks reported to have been made in the Assembly by Mr. Robertson on the 2nd instant, in reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Speaker took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 3 o'clock. There being no quorum present at half-past 3, the House adjourned until 3 o'olook on Tuesday next. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ministers stated, in answer to questions,—1. That Mr. Bedford is medical adviser to the Government, President of the Medical Board of Visitors to the Lunatic Asylums, and…
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