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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections
380 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 19
After some formal business bad been transacted in the Legislative Council Mr. G. B. Simpson obtained leave to bring in a bill to render penal the inciting of infants to betting or wagering, or to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the Council was held on Wednesday last, at noon There were present—Aldermen F. A. Hooke (Mayor), D. J. Brayn, H. C. Dark…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Council met on Tuesday evening last, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing 12 months. There was a full Council present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THOUGH the Government strenuously opposed the proposal to have a public holiday on polling day at a general election, they were left in a hopeless…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE House resolved itself into Committee of the Whole for the further consideration of the Mining on Private Lands Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AFTER the election of Mayor by the South Singleton Municipal Council on Tuesday evening, as reported in Wednesday's ARGUS, the aldermen and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PREACHING on Sunday at the harvest thanksgiving service at the Lithgow Primitive Methodist Church, Mr Hindle, M.P. for Newtown, referred in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The dulness which usually characterises a sitting devoted to private members' business was broken through by a question of privilege, raised because of the unguarded utterances of Mr. Hindle, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Legislative Council sat until 20 minutes past 6 o'clock. Mr. Jacob was informed that no special opinion had been given by the Attorney-General as to whether the Electoral Acts of 1880 and 1883, or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Several Orders of the Day were postponed, and after discussion the second reading of the Custody of Children and Children's Settlement Bill was agreed to, and the measure was passed through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The rumour still continues that immediatly the Government get their estimates through, Parliament will close till the general elections…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Haynes' attempt to revive the Domain question fell flat, and Members showed no signs of excitement when the Premier declared that he intended at once to introduce a bill dedicating the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Assembly to-day, Mr Morgan moved the adjournment of the House to urge the necessity of Government dealing with the pastoral leases in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The assembly sat until 7.30 this morning dealing with the Estimates, and passed the vote of the Department of Education without any reductions. During the morning proceedings became rather…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr Copeland, in reply to Mr Chanter, said he was aware that the prices for grain and live stock were low. He could not make a general…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As coming events cast their shadows before, so do the future candidates for Parliamentary honours begin to shadow forth their political views. The uncertainty as to when the present House will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Assembly this afternoon, the Colonial Secretary, in reply to Mr. Scott, as to whether, in view of the announcement that there would not be general encampment for the Defence Forces…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE public announcement of nominations to till the vacancy in the Council caused by the resignation of Alderman Solomons took place today. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday, the Legislative Council renewed consideration in committee of the Mining on Private Lands bill. Tin and antimony were restored to the list of metals which may be mined for, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR L[?], in answer to MR Fegan for Mr Hayens said he had received offers from the representatives of a large number of timber-getters,…
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