Scene in the Queensland Parliament
MR. Pring rose to a point of order, and said the hon. member was using gross personal remarks towards him. The Speaker said the hon. member could, not…
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Politics & elections, 1872
20 stories in Mid North Coast's papers
Dissolution of Parliament. the Governors Proclamation. (From Tuesday’s Herald.)
THE GOVERNOR’S proclamation dissolving the Parliament was issued as a Gazette Extraordinary, from the Government Printing Office last night, Earl. Belmore returning to Sydney by…
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IT IS SETTLED, THEN , that we are to have another General Election. Earl BELMORE, who in this particular matter is wholly irresponsible to any Colonial authority, has…
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IT WOULD BE USELESS to write about anything but the approaching election just now, for this is the topic which is uppermost in every man’s mind it the present moment. Since…
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Since the larger portion of this issue was put into type, two gentlemen have arrived on the Manning who now seek the support of the Electors. Their addresses appear in another column…
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IN his nomination speech, Mr. Buchanan said :— The late member for Mudgee (Mr. Parkes) had put himself very much out of the way to misrepresent his (Mr. Buchanan’s) position before…
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THERE IS SOMETHING REALLY PITIABLE in the position of the present Ministry. The Premier, who but a few months ago boasted that he stood at the head of the…
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THE Murrurundi Times, in allusion to the Upper Hunter election, gives the following description of a collision between the supporters of the opposing candidates:—“ At 9…
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WHATEVER may be the result of the elections, as affecting the Ministry and the collection of the Border Duties, it is quite clear the next Assembly will receive a considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Gipsy Parliament. (From the Dublin Freeman.)
THE idea of the Brahmins that there exists in the world seventy-two religious and a half has long been a puzzle to the learned men of all countries, seeking in vain to ascertain which…
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ON Wednesday morning, the first session of the new Parliament was opened, with the usual formalities, by his Excellency the Administrator of the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →OPENING of PARLIAMENT. Legislative Council. Wednesday, May 1, 1872
THE President took the chair at half-past 4 o’clock. Mr. Docker said : Mr. President, it was determined by the standing orders of the…
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THE READERS OF THE NEWS are all aware that during the last three weeks the colony has been undergoing the excitement incident to a political crisis; but they…
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MR. PARKES TOOK THE BULL boldly by the [?] when it became his duty to address the electors of East Sydney from the hastings. He openly detied all his political…
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AFTER Mr. Piddington had been re-elected without opposition, he addressed the elector[?] and first thanking them for continued support, and explaining how it was that he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Incident in the Sydney Election. HADDON [?] RAPHAEL
PLAINTIFF, a bill-poster, sued the defendant, a member of the Legislative Assembly, for the sum of £31 7s. 6d., said to be due for work and labor done and for materials supplied ; the work…
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THE Committee of Elections and Qualifications has decided on the Orange Election Petition. The decision is quite the opposite to that arrived at by the Committee on Mr. [?] case…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Orange Election. [?] of the Proceedings of the Committee of Elections and Qualifications. (From an Off[?]ial Copy supplied by the Government Pri[?]er.)
IN the matter of the [?] petition which had been addressed to His Excellency the Administrator of the Government, from Andrew Taylor [?] of Wellwood, near…
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HONORABLE Gentlemen of the Legislative Council, and Gentlemen of the Legislative Assembly,— 1. The Session now brought to a close…
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THE second [?]on of the seventh Parliament of New South Wales was formally opened by his Excellency the Governor to-day. This is the first occasion on which…
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