New South Wales Parliament. Thursday, February 7
In the Assembly Mr. A. G. Taylor presented a numerously-signed petition in favour of William Creswell, the lunatic at the Parra[?]tts Asylum, being released from custody…
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The Municipal Election. to the Editor of the Albury Banner
SIR,—As I am led to believe there has been a number of dissentients to the ruling of Mr. Alderman Gulson with regard to his closing the ballot-box when the post-office clock (the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Disgraceful Proceedings at the Election of a Mayor
The election of Mayor took pl[?]ce on Friday a[?]ernoon. Alderman Pyne proposed that [?]e retiring Mayor, Mr. Ralph Halls, [?]ill the chair for t[?]e ensuing year. Alderman P[?]rss…
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The formal declaration of the result of the polling was made by the returning officer at noon on Monday. The RETURNING OF[?]ICER announced that…
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In the Assembly, on Wednesday, Sir John Robertson moved his motion That the House disapprove of the financial policy of the Government." His speech was unusually weak and feeble,…
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The Official declaration of the poll was [?] the Town-hell en Saturday at noon by the [?]ing Officer, Mr A. Jameson.. There was a [?] de[?]siderable attendance of ratepayers…
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In the Legislative Assembly, on its being moved by Mr. Dibbs that the House go into Committee of Ways and Means, Sir John Robertson moved the amendment of which he…
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In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Dibbs, on a motion for going into committee of ways and means, explained that it was the opinion of the Government, that after the resolution of…
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The Assembly on Tuesday, Mr Pigott moved [?]be resolutions passed by the House on the January for the appointment of a sessional [?]y roules committee be rescinded…
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The Legislative Council read the Sentences Mitigation Bill a second time. This is the first active effort to amend the criminal law, the object being to remove the restrictions which…
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In the Assembly on Tuesday evening, Mr Sydney Smith, under a motion for the adjournment of. the House expressed his disapproval of the railway rates recently adapted by the Govern[?], which, be urged, would…
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[?] the Legislative Assembly. immediately after the [?]met on Wednesday, Mr O’Connor moved the government of the House for the purpose of contrs[?] statements by sir Jno. M’Ei[?], M.P., [?]…
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In the Legislative Assembly, on the motion that the House go into Committee of Ways and Means, Mr. Vaughn said he was an advocate for a…
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In the Council to-day Mr. Barley drew the attention of the Attorney-General to the necessity of introducing a short bill to remove the difficulty that had arisen with regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The East Sydney Election. Defeat of the Minister of Instruction
The election for East Sydney on Friday excited unusual interest. The candidates were Mr. Sydney Burdekin, ex-M.L.A., and the Hon. G. H. Reid, Minister of Public…
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In the Assembly on Tuesday night Mr Ly[?]e moved a resolution that unless otherwise ordered Friday Should not be a sitting day of the House for the remainder of the session…
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Though we are no admirers of the present Government we must co[?]ess to a feeling of regret at the defeat of the [?]n. G. H. Reid for East Sydney. It is difficult to appreciate the perversity of an…
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Shortly after midnight on the 6th inst. the Legislative Assembly went into committee of supply for the purpose of considering the estimates of expenditure for 1884, and had it not…
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In the Assembly the debate on the motion that the House go into committee of Ways and Means, and the amendment of Mr. Copeland thereon, was resumed…
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In the Assembly on Tuesday evening the House resolved to go Into committed to consider the expediency of bringing in a bill providing for the payment out of the Consolidated revenue fund of an…
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