Singleton Borough Council. Election of Mayor
A special meeting called for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the abovonamed municipality, for the ensuing term, was held in the Council Chambers…
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Politics & elections, 1886
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Singleton Borough Council. Election of Mayor
ANOTHER special meeting for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing year was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening last. Present:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Parliament of New South Wales. [From Greville's Telegram Co.] Sydney Monday evening, 5.20
THE following, it is rumoured, with constitute the new Ministery:- Sir Patrick Jennings...Premier and Colonial Treasurer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Opening of Parliament. London, Jan. 22
The first session of the new Parliament was opened by the Queen in state yesterday, though her Majesty was not favoured by the usual Queen's weather. Snow had fallen in the morning, and was succeeded…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Victorian General Elections. (Telegram in S. M. Herald.) Melbourne
The nominations for the general elections closed to-day, and the returns show that 11 late members of the Assembly have been returned without opposition, namely, Mr. Levien, for Barwon; Mr. Bent,…
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Following are the dates of the Ministerial reelections:- THE BOGAN.—Nomination day: Tuesday, March 9; poling day: Monday, March 15…
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Yesterday at noon the names of candidates nominated for the seat in the Morpeth Borough Council vacated by Mr. M. Murphy were read at the Council Chamber, Morpeth, by the Mayor (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ministerial Re-elections. [By Telegraph From Greville's Co.] Sydney
The Hon. Henry Copeland, Minister of Lands, has been elected for East Sydney, unopposed. At Bathurst, the Hon. F. B. Suttor, the Postmaster-General, has been opposed by Mr. Daniel…
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THE following description of the Queen [?] was she appeared when recently opening [?] Parliament is given by a London paper [?] if one may venture to describe the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Opening of the New Victorian Parliament. (Herald's telegram.) Melbourne
Parliament was opened by commission to-day. At noon Mr. Justice Molesworth and Mr. Justice' Williams attended in the Legislative Council Chamber, which was then fairly filled with ladies…
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THE following additional letters were received by the Secretary of the Half-Holiday Association:— From Messrs Grainger and Son, stating the "they would be most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I, "Be just and fear not." The Singleton Argus. Wednesday, March 24Th 1886. Re-opening of Parliament
TO DAY Parliament re-opens for the third time since the general election at the end of October last year. No less than three Governments have been in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliamentary. Election of Chairman of Committees. (By Telegraph). (From a Correspondence.) Sydney, Tuesday 8:30 p.m
THE election of Chairman of Committes took place to-night. Masers Target, Garrard, Clark, Barbour, and Spring were nominated. Mr. Gould's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. [From Greville's Telegram Co.] N.S.W. PARLIAMENT. Sydney
In the Assembly this afternoon, Sir Henry Parkes said he had no wish to embarrass the Government by his New Hebrides motion, and if the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of New South Wales. [By Telegram From Greville's Co.] Tuesday, April 6, 1886. Legislative Assembly
Mr. Forsth brought up a bill to amend the Arbitration Act which was read a first time, also, a bill was intioduced by Mr. W. Clarke, for better regulation of Building Societies It was read a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Paterson District Council. Annual Election of Councillors. (From our Paterson correspondent.)
The nomination in connection with the above [?]ook place at the Courthouse, Paterson, to-day. There were about 25 person present. The Warden, Dr. Park, J. P. presided, and puncturally at noon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District Council. Annual Election of Councillors
On Tuesday, at noon, a meeting of electors of the police district of Maitland was held at the courthouse, East Maitland, for the nomination of candidates to serve in the Maitland District Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament of New South Wales. (From the Herald.) Wednesday, May 12. Legislative Council
The President announced that the Governor had assented to the Moore Estate Act Amendment Act. Mr. Thornton moved that the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New Zealand Parliament
A telegram in the Herald says that the third session of the ninth Parliament of Now Zealand was opened by the Governor, Sir William Jervois, on Thursday. The vice-regal speech contained a…
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Prince Alexander has convoked a common Assembly for North and South Bulgaria, to meet at Sofia. By two decrees signed on April 10, and promulgated at Sofia and…
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