Opening of Parliament
The eleventh Parliament of New South Wales commenced its sitting to-day. It was known that the House was to be opened by commission, and there was consequently a very small attendance of…
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Politics & elections, 1883
17 stories in Illawarra's papers
Mr. Stuart on the Election of Speaker
Mr. Stuart, regretted exceedingly that this question should have been complicated in any way by any remarks that were foreign to the subject. (Hear, hear.) His…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Re-election of the Hon. Alexander Stuart
At the appointed hour for the nomination for Illawarra, on Wednesday, in consequence of the Honorable Alexander Stuart having become a Minister of the Crown since his recent election…
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Parliament was opened at noon on Wednesday by his Excellency the Governor, who read the following speech:— HONORABLE GENTLEMEN OF THE LEGISLATIVE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Borough Council. Election of Mayor
A MEETING of the Council for the purpose of electing one of its members to fill the office of Mayor during the ensuing year took place on Tuesday last, and there were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Illawarra Council; Tuesday, Feb. 13. Election of Mayor
Present—The Mayor (Mr. James Anderson), and Aldermen Cullen, Barker, Williams, and The retiring Mayor proposed Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Term "Gentleman" and Municipal Candidates. (To the Editor of the "Illawarra Mercury.")
SIR,—At the late municipal election for Wollongong, the Returning Officer refused to allow Mr. Thomas Lewis to go the poll, on the ground that he (Mr. Lewis)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Victorian Elections. Melbourne
THE general election to the Victorian Legislative Assembly took place yesterday, and resulted in the O'Loghlan Ministry being thoroughly routed all along the line…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The General Elections in Victoria. Melbourne
A REPORT has been circulated that the election of Mr. Shakell and Dr. Rose to represent Rodney and North Melbourne respectively in the Legislative Assembly are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Clergyman on Proceedings in Parliament
AT the Congregational Church, Pitt-street, on Sunday night, prior to commencing his sermon, the Rev. James Jefferis referred to recent proceedings win the Legislative…
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THE following is the vice-regal speech read by his Excellency the Governor at the prorogation of Parliament of Wednesday last:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of Parliament
THE second session of the eleventh Parliament of New South Wales was opened by commission on Tuesday, and consequently without any of the usual ceremonies. Both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election Riot in Ireland. London, July 18
The election for the borough of Wexford, the vacancy for which seat was created by the resignation of Mr. T. M. Healy, took place to day, and occasioned more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prorogation of the Imperial Parliament. London, August 25
THE Imperial Parliament was formally prorogued today. The Queen's speech, which was read by the Lord Chancellor, states that the harmony which has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Borough Council) Friday, October 5. Election of Mayor
Present — Aldermen Lahiff, Caborne, Moriarty; Wiseman, Parsons, and Perry. On motion of Aldermen Wisoman and Perry, Alderman Lahiff took the chair…
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The nomination of candidates for the two vacancies in the Borough Council of Wollongong caused by the resignations of Aldermen Franklin and Perry, were publicly read at the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election of Aldermen. the Polling
The polling in connection with the election of two Aldermen in place of Aldermen Franklin and Perry resigned; took place at the Council Chamber, Crown-street; on Friday laSt. There…
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