Meswell Brook. Municipal Election
To-day (Saturday) the election of two aldermen to fill the seats vacated by the retirement of Aldermen Dowell and Rasmussen took place, and for the first time for many…
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Politics & elections, 1884
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[From Our Various Correspondents.] Singleton. Municipal Election
The polling for three aldermen to take the seats vacated by Messrs James Patrick Quinn, William Burnett, and Robert Hamilton Mathews, took place at the Municipal…
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THE official declaration of the poll, which was taken on Friday, for the purpose of filling the seats rendered vacant by the retirement of Alderman…
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A meeting of the above Council was held at the Council Chamber, Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland, yesterday evening, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing year. The retiring Mayor…
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The election of Mayor took place on Friday afternoon. Alderman Pyne proposed that the retiring Mayor, Mr. Ralph Halls, fill the chair for the ensuing year. Alderman…
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Last evening a special meeting of the Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber, High-street, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the current municipal year. There were present:…
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Nearly the whole sitting was occupied with a discussion in committee on the Polonesian Labourers, Act Amendment Bill. Very good progress was made until Mr. Griffith proposed…
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A meeting of the above Council was held in the Council Chamber, Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the current municipal year…
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A MEETING of the Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening for the purpose of electing a mayor for the ensuing year…
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In the Assembly, last evening, it was stated that the attention of the Government had been called by the Government of New South Wales to the fact that the rabbit pest was…
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SIR,-I see by your report of the meeting of the Borough Council on Wednesday last, that Alderman Bowman, in nominating the retiring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. [From Greville's Telegram Co.] The East Sydney Election.—A Stormy Meeting. Sydney
Mr. G. H. Reia addressed the elector of East Sydney from the balcony of the Oxford Hotel, King-street, last night. Seven thousand persons were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament of New South Wales. (From the S. M. Herald.) Wednesday, February 27, 1884. Legislative Council
The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. Sir ALFRED STEPHEN brought up the report of the select committee upon Moffatt's Estate Enabling Bill…
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Following is the result of the East Sydney election: Mr. S. Burdekin..................................... 2138 The Hon. G. H. Reid.............................2098 Majority for Burdekin, 40…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament of New South Wales. (From the S. M. Herald) Wednesday, March 5, 1884. Legislative Council
The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. Mr. DANGAR, for Mr. DARLEY, present[?]d a petition signed by 814 residents and owners ot property in and about Balmain, in favour of tbe Mort Bay Improvement Bill…
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Following are the new rules of procedure adopted by the House of Commons, and applicable (under Standing Order No, 1) to the proceedings of the Legislative Assembly here, as laid upon the table…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. Mr. NORTON presented two petitions against the Mort Bay Improvement Bill. Mr DARLEY presented a petition in favour of the Mort Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Parliament of New South Wales. (From the S. M. Herald.) Wednesday, March 19. Legislative Council
The PRSIDENT reported the receipt of messages from the Legislative Assembly agreeing to the amendments in the Dubbo Cattle Saleyards Bill and the Limitation of Actions for Trespass Bill…
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Further extension of the electric light has been carried out at the new Palace of Westminster during the recess. The system has not, however, been applied to the House of…
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Following is the summary from the Herald, of the proceedings from the point reached in our telegraphic message: The House then went into committee of Supply,…
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