PARLIAMENT. London, July 21
Parliament will be pror[?]gued to the first week in August…
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Politics & elections, 1873
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Prorogation of the English Parliament. London, August 5
Parliament has been prorogued. In the Speech delivered on the occasion, her Majesty thanked the Legislature for the loyal promptitude with which it had made provision for the approaching marriage of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ELECTIONS. London, August 7
Recent elections have strengthened the ranks of the Conservatives. Mr. Board, Conservative, has been elected for Greenwich; Mr. Yeamton, an independent member,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election for Shaftesbury. London, August 30
Mr Stanford, a Conservative, has been elected for Shaftesbury, in Dorsetshire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Borough of West Maitland. Election of an Alderman
Yesterday, at noon, at the Council Chamber, Devonshire-street, the nominations of a candidate to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the Borough Council of West Maitland, caused by the resignation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election of an Alderman for the Borough of West Maitland. Declaration of the Poll
Yesterday, at noon, at the Council Chambers, Devenshire-street, Mr. James Fullford, junior, as Deputy-Returning Officer, made the official declaration of the poll for the election of on Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opening of Parliament. Tuesday, September 9, 1873
On Tuesday Parliament was opened by his Excellency the Governor, Sir Hercules Robinson, with the usual formalities. We are favored by our Sydney telegraphic correspondent with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Tuesday, September 9, 1873. Legislative Council. Messages
The PRESIDENT (Mr. Hay) reported receipt of a message from his Excellency notifying that ascent had been given on behalf of her Majesty to the Civil Service Superannuation Repeal Bill; and the receipt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Thursday, September 11, 1873. Legislative Assembly. Questions Answered
Ministers stated, in answer to questions:—That on the 13th July last an order was sent to England for 6600 tons rails for the railway extensions, sanctioned by Parliament during last session; that an offer of…
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Another addition has been made to the Conservative ranks in the House of Commons, by the election of Mr. Campbell as member for Renfrewshire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From our Special Correspondent.) Tuesday, September 16, 1878. Legislative Assembly
The Speaker took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past four o'clock. QUESTIONS ANSWERED. Mr. SUTHERLAND, in answer to Mr. LUCAS, said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From our Special Correspondent.) Tuesday, September 16, 1873. Legislative Assembly
[The following is the continuation of Tuesday's report]:— THE CLAIM OF MR. STEPHEN SCHOLEY. The motion of Mr. CUNNEEN "That the report of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Tuesday, September 16, 1873. Legislative Assembly
[In Thursday's Mercury, our special correspondent reported the proceedings of the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday up to the discussion on Mr. Cunneen's motion for the adoption of the select committee's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Friday, September 19, 1873. Legislative Assembly. Questions Answered
Ministers stated, in answer to questions, that the last payment made by the Government to the Rev. J. S. Hassall on account of the Berrima gaol chaplaincy was in the mouth of July, 1873; that they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From our Special Correspondent.) Tuesday, September 23, 1873. Legislative Assembly
The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past four o'clock. RAILWAY ACCOMMODATION AT SINGLETON SHOW. Mr. SUTHERLAND, in answer to Mr. BENNETT for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Wednesday, September 24, 1878. Legislative Council
The PRESIDENT announced that he had received a letter, dated the 19th instant, from his Excellency the Governor, intimating that the Hon. W. B. Dalley had tendered the resignation of his seat in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Friday, September 26, 1873. Legislative Assembly. Questions Answered
Ministers stated, in answer to questions, that the refusal of the Commissioner for Stamps to allow postage stamps to be used in lieu of duty stamps in the transfer of shares in public companies, was based…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Parliament. (From our Special Correspondent.) Tuesday, September 30, 1878. Legislative Assembly
The Speaker took the chair at twenty seven minutes past 4 o'clock. QUESTIONS ANSWERED. Mr. LLOYD said, in answer to Mr. Oakes, for Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (Abridged from the S. M. Herald.) Wednesday, October 1, 1873. Legislative Council
The President took the Chair at half-past four o'clock. NEW BILLS. The PRESIDENT reported the receipt of messages…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Parliament. (From our Special Correspondent.) Tuesday, October 7, 1878. Legislative Assembly
The Speaker took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past four o'clock QUESTIONS ANSWERED Mr. BUCHANAN asked the Colonial Secretary—…
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