Parliament This Day
In the Council, The House read the Appropriation Bill a second time; and are now in committee on it. In the Assembly,…
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Politics & elections, 1875
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Parliament This Day
In the Assembly, In reply to a question, Mr. Robertson stated that he would bring the Amended Patents Bill under the consideration of his colleagues during the recess…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Thursday, Aug. 5, 1875. Legislative Council. Returns
Mr. DOCKER laid upon the table a return of expenses of printing in the Legislative Council dement, and returns of Crown Lands reserved for water supply and of other lands dedicated to religious and…
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In Saturday's Mercury we published all the information, telegraphic and otherwise, we could obtain as to the majority, and the numbers polled at each polling-place, in the Upper Hunter election,…
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Mr. Buchanan's motion with reference to the exclusion of strangers was negatived, as was the amendment. Mr. Terry's resolution for a bridge over the…
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The usual prorogation ceremony took place to-day at noon. The Mining Bill was laid upon the table. Subsequently a large number of the members of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Upper Hunter Polling. Denison Town, Talbragar. (From a correspondent.)
The polling day for the electorate of the Upper Hunter took place on the 5th instant. M'Elhone and Hungerford were the only candidates. Party feeling ran pretty high, but there being two other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Monday, August 9. Legislative Council
Messages were reported from the Governor notifying that his Excellency, in the name of her Majesty, had assented to the Australasia Coal Company's Bill and the Volunteer Force Regulation Act…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. [From the Australian Associated Press.] SYDNEY. Wednesday, received 7.0 evening. PARLIAMENT—TUESDAY
Mr. Buchanan's motien, withdrawing from a member of the Assembly the power, on his own motion, of excluding strangers from the House, and lodging that power in the House on motion made without…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prorogation of Parliament. [By Electric Telegraph.] [From Greville's Telegram Company.] Sydney. Wednesday, r[?]d, at 12.45 p.m
His Excellency the Governor prorogued Parliament at noon to-day, till the 14th September. In his speech, the Governor congratulated the Houses upon passing the Sydney Water Pollution…
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The first session of the eighth Parliament termi nated at noon on Wednesday by prorogation. There was a large number of visitors…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prorogation of Parliament. (From the Government Gazette.)
THE GOVERNOR'S SPEECH. HONORABLE GENTLEMEN OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNSIL AND GENTLEMEN OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, –…
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In the Legislative Aassembly, yesterday. Ministers, in answer to questions, stated – That, in regard to the payment of witnesses who gave evidence before the select…
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Mr. DOCKER laid on the table by-laws of the Borough of Burwood, a report from Captain Nares in reference to the unhealthiness of Sydney Harbour, and a paper relating to the cost of the Water…
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On Thursday last, at noon, on hustings near the Court-house, Scone, the Returning Officer, Mr. R. H Sheaffe, made the official declaration of the poll taken on the previous Thursday for the election of a…
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The Standing Orders Committee to whom was referred the question of privilege in reference to the offer of a bribe to Mr. Scholey, M.P., within the precincts of the Legislative Assembly, agreed to the…
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THE constant reader of a daily newspaper will have read so much of the sayings and doings of Parliament during the last six months, that he will have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Attempted Bribery of a Member of Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Supreme Court. Friday, September 3.—In Banco. (Before his Honor the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Hargrave, and Mr. Justice Faucett. the Queen V. WHITE
Mr. Salomons (Mr. Wisdom with him) appeared for the prisoner; Mr. Davis appeared for the Crown. The prisoner was charged with attempting to bribe a member of the Legislative Assembly, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maitland Mercury. Saturday, September 25, 1875. the Purity of Parliament
THERE is a passage in the excellent speech of the member for Morpeth, reported elsewhere, which deserves a little scrutiny. It upholds a doctrine that would be fatal to the purity of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Borough of East Maitland. Election of an Alderman
An extraordinary vacancy having occurred in the Borough Council of East Maitland, through the resignation of Mr. Edward Sparke, the Mayor, as returning officer, appointed Thursday last as the day…
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