Election for Maneroo
The following is the official state of the poll for the pastoral district of Maneroo, as declared by the Returning Officer, at Cooma, on the 15th ultimo:—Egan. Hebden…
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Politics & elections, 1858
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Business for Parliament
THE assembling of Parliament will soon afford honorable members an opportunity of fulfilling some of the numerous promises which they have made to their constituents during the progress of…
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The following is a copy of the petition which has been lo[?]ged by Mr. Pye against the return of George Oakes Esq, to serve as a member of the Legislative Assembly for the Electoral District Parramatta. The document…
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AFTER the disposal of certain preliminary formalities, including the election of Sir D. Cooper to the chair, his Excellency delivered the ministerial speech on Wednesday, to the Council and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of New South Wales Legislative Council. Tuesday, March 23
The formal process of opening the session was gone through, the President, the Solicitor-General, and Mr Allen acting as Commissioners on the occasion, in the absence of the Governor-General. The President…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of New South Wales Legislative Council. Thursday, March 2[?]
The Legislative Council met at half-past oac, and proceeded to Government House with the Address in reply to the Governor-General's speech, adopted on the previous day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament of New South Wales Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, March 30
In reply to questions from different members, it was stated by Ministers—(1) that a steam-tug for the port of Newcastle will be provided for on the estimates; (2) that the Government have not determined to extent the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of New South Wales (Abridged from the Sydney Papers) the Legislative Council. Wednesday April 7Th
The Solicitor—General replied to Mr. Docker's question relative to the correspondence between the Government and the Bench at Scone, by confirming the statement made in a return laid on the table a day or two before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of New South Wales Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, April 18Th
The Colonial Secretary, among other papers, laid on the table, the Report of the Board of Enquiry into the management of the ship Stebonheath, and the evidence taken thereat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of the New South Wales Legislative Council. Thursday, April 15, 1858
The Equity Proceedings Facilitation Bill was read a first time. A petition was presented by Mr. Deas Thomason from the Board of National Education, pointing out the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Privileges of Parliament
A REPLY vindicating the conduct of the House has been framed to the Governor's message on the artillery debate, and carried by a large majority. One false step leads to another. The Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Wednesday, April 21, 1858
After the usual formal business of presenting petitions and giving notices of motion, Mr. Parkes moved—"That this House, having in view the present circumstances of the colony…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, April 22, 1858
In the Legislative Council, on Thursday, in Answer to a question put by Mr. Deas Thomson as to what progress had been made in the erection of the electric telegraph between Sydney and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament of New South Walks Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, April 27, 1958
There was less than the usual amount of formal business. The debate on Mr. Macarihur's motion in reference to Mr. Plunkett's matter, was almost immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, April 29, 1858
The Registered Instruments' Preservation Bill Was gone through in committee. The House went into committee on the Main Roads Bill. That clause which goes to provide…
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A Public meeting was held yesterday at the Court House, Maitland, for the purpose of electing two members to serve in the District Council, in the place of Patrick Walsh, Esq., and J.A. Portus, Eq…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, May 5, 1858
Alexander Park, Esq., made the usual declaration of allegiance as a new member, and took his seat. The Solicitor-General moved that the House adjourn till this day, as a mark of respect towards the memory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of New South Wales Legislative Council. Friday, May 7
The Deserted Wives and Children's Act Amendment Bill was read a third time, and passed. The adjourned debate on the motion of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, May 11
After the usual form of presenting petitions, the Speaker said he had to lay before the House the report of the Select Committee on Elections on the petition of Mr James Pye, candidate for the borough of Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, May 13
After the presentation of petitions and notices of petitions, the House went into committee on the Fraudulent Trustees Hill. The object was to reinsert clause 13, which required the assent…
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