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New England · Politics & elections
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THE President reported the receipt of a message from the Governor to the effect that the Claims against the Colonial Government Act had been laid before the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN answer to questions, Mr. Docker stated that, as a rule, all persons engaged in the Civil Service were required to pass the Civil Service examination if they had not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR Alfred Stephen obtained leave to bring in a bill to amend the law respecting crossed cheques and the reception in evidence and bankers' books; a bill to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Temporary Supply Bill was assented to. On motions by Sir George Innes, the Public Place Definition Bill passed its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GENTLEMEN—In case you may imagine that your leader in your issue of the 2nd inst. on the above subject may have the general approval of your readers, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The assent of the Governor was received to the Public Place Definition Bill and the Orange Gaslight Bill. The remainder of the sitting was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE taking of the poll for the election of three Aldermen to supply, the annual vacancies in the Borough Council, was held the Town Hall on Monday last. His…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR A. Stephen brought in a bill to amend the law in respect of cruelty to animals, and also a bill to prevent the adulteration of articles of food or drink, each of which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The University of Sydney Ad Eundem Degrees Bill was received from the Assembly, and read a first time. The Criminal Law Consolidation Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gentlemen—Anti-Humbug's letter, in your issue of the 16th inst., will be most welcome if it can be the means of directing the attention of thinking electors to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Attorney General craved the privilege of making a personal explanation in reference to a statement made in the Assembly concerning the pardon granted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gentlemen—In my last letter on this subject, I never intended to convey any other than my own individual opinion. Nor can I see that your leading article,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Holt asked the representative of the Government—"What is the custom with respect to persons tried before the Courts of Quarter Sessions and Petty Sessions in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE following extract shows the extraordinary intimidation and excitement occasioned by the Presidential election in the United States :-- New York, November 29th.--The Times New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Tuesday evening a meeting of members of the Church of England was held, in the Church of England School Boom for the purpose of electing members…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Tuesday last, at noon, a meeting of the Trustees and Parishioners of St. Peter's Parish, Armidale, was held, in the Church of England School House for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Royal assent was announced to the last Supply Bill, passed before the adjournment. It was also announced that the Divorce Act Amendment Bill had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →VARIOUS papers were laid on the table, and also the plans and books of reference relative to the extension of the Great Northern line…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GENTLEMEN—To back up my opinion of the disadvantages of paying our members of Parliament, would you please publish the accompanying clipping from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. Samuel laid on the table the reports for 1876 on Lunatic Asylums and the treatment of the insane. Mr. Samuel moved the adoption of the…
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