Election of Mayor
A special meeting of the Council was held at the Council Chamber on Wednesday, 12th inst., at four o'clock p.m., for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the current municipal year. Present: Aldermen…
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Politics & elections, 1873
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New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Thursday, February 13, 1873. Legislative Council
At the usual time of meeting there was no quorum, only nine members being in attendance, and the PRESIDENT adjourned the House to Wednesday next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald) Tuesday, February 18, 1873. Legislative Assembly
QUESTIONS ANSWERED.—Ministers stated, in answer to questions—I. That the contribution of the Government towards the road along Cook's River Dam had been abolished because the road was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Thursday, February 20, 1878. Legislative Council
Mr. SAMUEL laid upon the table certain rules of Court and municipal by-laws, and it was ordered that they be printed. On the motion of Mr. SAMUEL, it was agreed that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Monday, February 24, 1878. Legislative Council
Mr. SAMUEL moved the House into Committee of the Whole for the further consideration of an address on the decision of the Intercolonial Conference, as to the terminus of the postal service via Suea…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Tuesday, February 25, 1873. Legislative Assembly. Qufstions
Ministers stated, in answer to questions,—1. That the Public school at Narrabri had been closed since November last. 2. That the Local Board of Narrabri School consisted of Messrs. C. E. Smith, J. Moseley,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Thursday, February 27, 1873. Legislative Council
Mr. SAMUEL laid upon the table further despatches and papers respecting the constitution of the Legislative Council. In answer to a question by Mr. Holt, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Monday, March 3, 1873. Legislative Assembly. Petitions
Mr. INNES presented a petition from certain landowners and others in the district of Mudgee, in favour of the vote in aid of Agricultural Associations. The hon member presented another petition to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Tuesday, March 4, 1873. Legislative Assembly. Questions
Ministers stated in answer to questions:—1. That the police acted upon their general instructions when in attendance at races, in obeying the order of the stewards of the Parramatta races for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Thursday, March 6, 1873. Legislative Assembly. Subsidy to Agricultural Societies
Mr. PARKES stated, in answer to Captain Onslow, as to when the Government intend to Dring forward an estimate for the vote of £3000 to be granted in aid of the Agricultural Societies of New South Wales,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Monday, March 10, 1873. Legislative Assembly. Questions
Ministers stated, in answer to questions:—1. That the Government propose to establish the reduced charges for the transmission of telegraphic messages within the colony from the 1st October next. 2. That…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Tuesday, March 11. 1873. Legislative Assembly. Questions
Ministers stated, in answer to questions:—1. That in the case of the mail steamship Mooltan, the declaration required by the 29th clause of the Act 35 Vic., No. 7, was attested before a magistrate at 4 p.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Thursday, March 13, 1873. Legislative Council
The Bowenfels Coal Mining and Copper Smelting Company's Railway Bill, on the motion of Mr. DARLEY, was re-committed, and further amendments made in reference to the conditions of the public…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Monday, March 17, 1878. Legislative Assembly. Postage Stamps
Mr. LLOYD brought up the bill to authorise the use of postage stamps for purposes of the Stamp Act, which was read a first time. SUNDRY MATTERS…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Tuesday, March 18, 1873. Legislative Assembly. Question
Mr. FARNELL stated, in answer to Mr. Combes, that it was the intention of the Government to charge rent for auriferous leases, from the date of deciding to grant the respective leases…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Thursday, March 20, 1878. Legislative Council
Mr. SAMUEL laid upon the table an abstract of Crown lands proposed to be dedicated to religious and public purposes, and an abstract of Crown lands reserved for water supply and other purposes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Monday, March 24, 1873. Legislative Assembly. Questions
Mr. PARKES stated, in answer to Mr. Burns, that it was the intention of the Government to bring the matter of the mail service via San Francisco before Parliament during the present session…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Wednesday, March 26, 1873. Legislative Council
Leave of absence for a fortnight was granted to Mr. Park. The Postage Stamps for Duty Stamps Bill, the Navigation Act Amendment Bill, Friendly Societies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Tuesday, March 25, 1878. Legislative Assembly. Questions
Ministers stated in answer to questions:—1. That tenders had been accepted for the repairs to the Telegraph Office at Yass, and that the work would be entered upon without delay. 2. That ten thousand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Thursday, March 27, 1873. Legislative Council
The Prince Alfred Hospital Incorporation Bill, and the Promissory Oaths Declaratory Bill, were severally read a third time, passed, and returned to the Assembly…
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