Municipal Elections
A POLL was taken on Friday for the election of three aldermen for the ensuing three years. Messrs. John Moore, John Bliss, George…
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Politics & elections, 1885
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Uralla & District. Uralla, 7Th Feb., 1885. Municipal Election
FRIDAY, the 6th, being the day appointed by the Mayor for taking the poll, proceedings commenced precisely at 8 a.m., at the Council Chambers. Though there…
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LONDON was again startled on the afternoon of January 24 by three dynamite explosions, more daring and destructive than any of the outrages previously…
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Parliament will be opened at noon tomorrow by the Governor in person, a troop of the Sydney Light Horse forming an escort. It is proposed that there shall…
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THE fifth session of the eleventh Parliament of New South Wales was formally opened at noon to-day by his Excellency Lord Augustas Loftus; and owing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Intelligence by Wire. [Through Greville's Company.] Hew South Wales. Sydney, Thursday. [Lodged 11.35: received 1.45.] Parliament
The Legislative Council, yesterday, adopted the reply to the Governor's speech without division. The amendment by Mr. Stuart was…
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PARLIAMENT having been duly opened at noon, after which an adjournment took place, the President took the Chair at 4 p.m., when the usual sessional committees…
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The debates for the week on the Soudan business brought out nothing fresh. The anticipated objection concerning unauthorised expenditure was put by various members, and the anticipated defence…
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MR. Norton, in reply to Mr.Dangar, said that when the scaffolding of the Post Office was removed he would be prepared to recommend the removal of the Pitt-street…
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The retirement of Mr. Gannon from the representation of Argyle brought out two Candidates -- a Mr. Ranken, who is one of the best authorities on the land question in the colonies, and Sir Henry…
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SIR. Henry Parkes has been elected for Argyle by a majority of 41 votes. Thursday…
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THE return of Sir Henry Parkes for Argyle may truly be regarded as a rebuke to that portion of the populace of New South Wales who would, by word and action, be loyal to…
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A MOST disgraceful scene took place in the lobby of the Dominion Parliament, Ottawa, Ont., recently, while the House was in session, in which a member of…
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REFERRING to the candidature for Parliamentary honors of Miss Helen Taylor, a London contemporary writes : -- " The importation of a considerable number of lively…
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THE Governor opened Parliament to-day. There was a large attendance of members, and of the general public and ladies. The speech was lengthy, but it…
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IN the Legislative Council, on Wednesday, Mr. Piddington was elected Chairman of Committees. The Public Health Bill was read the…
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IN reply to Mr. Proctor, the Minister for Works said that he would not have any objection to lay on the table of the House a copy of the contract entered into…
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THE debate on the amendment to the reply to the Governor's speech was resumed, the principal speakers being Mr. O'Connor and Mr. M'Elhone…
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AN explanation was given with regard to the proposed release of the convict Graham Bennett. Mr. Norton, in reply to Mr. Cox, said…
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AN early start in the electioneering campaign has been made in Armidale. The address from Mr. Inglis is followed by one from Mr. Andrews which will be…
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