New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, Oct. 14
The President took his seat at twelve minutes Past four O'clock. THE ADDRESS.—The COlonial Secretary moved that the House do proceed to Present…
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Politics & elections, 1868
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Tuh Late NORTltU.\UJBKLA.ND ELECTION. To the Kilitui' of the NeKcmlh Chronicle
SIR—Are the people of Neweastle going mad, or is it the arch-enemy Satan, that has got them at his command; Sunely, Mr. Editor, any Person that has read last Tuesday's Chronucle must be disgusted with the…
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We understand on good authority that the necessary Preliminary steps are being taken to upset the recent election of a member to the Legislative Assembly, for the Electoral District…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. Toisdat, Oct. 20,1868
In the Legislative Council, Mr. Plunkett gave notice of a series of questions as to " Orange Societies" in the colony, and as to the intention of the Government with respect to them. MINISTERIAL EXPLANATION. Mr. Docker said when he last had the hon-…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Late Northumberland Election. To the Editor. 0} the Ntwcatlle Chronicle
SIR-Having conducted county elections, not only in the mother-country, but also in the chief colony of this great continent,.Victoria, I wish merely to «uy that, whoever intends to take this county (Northumberland) from tlio Martinites and Engarites-mil niont niisuredly any ono who reads the pettyfogging plea of their chief to Lord Bclmore, to let him only lie nt the doom of ollice, must sec thnt they still cling like gum Worn to a Iiujio from their lust throw, a dissolution-ought not to attempt tile exploit without tho previous tirrougement of ugeuoy. Electors me somowlmt like tin army goinj; into uctiuu-tlicy must Ik; oHicered and lwl. Without avancv mid iirninnitinpiit on>tit tuiMcliiftf enn tin liurnctra*…
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On Tuesday, there was a tremendous muster of excitable persons—electioneering agents, nervous politicians, Ministerial tailors, and corner men-outside and inside the lobbies of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, Oct. 20. The President took his seat at four o'clock. ADJOURNMENT
Mr. Docker stated that he was in receipt of a communication from his Excellency the Governor, intimating that Mr. Robertson desired a further adjournment until Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arrival of the English Mails Via Panama and Suez. the Panama Mail. John Bright Candidate for Re-election. More Fenian Arrests. Her Majesty Returns From
The two English mails—via Panama and Suez—have arrived close together. The Panama mail steamer Rakaia, anchored in Sydney harbour early on Tuesday morning;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Election. Return of the Hon. J. Robertson
The nomination of a member to represent the Clarence Electorate, in the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales, rendered vacant by the acceptance of office of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The School of Arts Elections
The resusciated. Newcastle School of Arts is now fairly afloat. The elections on Thursday evening were conducted with becoming decorum, and resulted in such a way as to augur…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle School of Arts. Election of Officers
The annual meeting of the above institution, for the election of officers, was held on Thursday evening last, at the temporary readingroom, in the Market-square. The late…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Electioneering Meeting in London
A graphic description is given by the reporter of the Daily News of a meeting at which Mr. Harvey Lewis, M.P. for Marylebone, for the first time addressed the electors…
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Parliament met this afternoon. There were fifty-two members present, exclusive of the Speaker, namely twenty-three on the Ministerial side of the House, and twenty-nine on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Tuesday, Dec. 8, 1868
In the Legislative Council, yesterday, Mr. Robert Owen took his seat as a member of the Council.—A message was received from the Government transmitting, by command…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, Dec. 10, 1868. Answers to Questions
Ministers, in answer to questions, said that there was a difference of opinion relative to one portion of the Wyagden Road; when this was settled, the road would be repaired;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Sydney Election. the Nomination
The nomination of candidates, preliminary to the election of a member for West Sydney, to serve in the Legislative Assembly in the place of Mr. S. A. Joseph, resigned, took…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, Dec. 15. Secret Police Service Expenditure
Mr. Samuel, in reply to Mr. Macleay, said no provision had ever been made by the Legislature for the appropriation of public moneys for a Secret Police Service. Money was voted…
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Several papers were, laid on the table and ordered to be printed. Mr. Owen moved the acknowledgment, by the Legislative Council, of her Majesty's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, Dec. 22, 1868. New Member
The Speaker informed the House that he had received a writ from the returning-officer for Central Cumberland, declaring that Mr. Samuel Lyons had been elected to serve in…
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