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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
98 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 5
In the Legislative Assembly, to-day, at the first meeting of the House after the adjournment for the Christmas holidays, Mr. Macintosh presented a petition from the mayors and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Legislative Assembly, Ministers stated, in answer to questions, that during the previous three months two hundred and forty-six complaints had been made to the post-office…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Legislative Assembly, Ministers stated, in answer to questions, that the question of the unadjusted balance between Queensland and New South Wales would again be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Legislative Council, Mr. Innes, in reply to questions, said there would be on objection to lay on the table a copy of the Attorney-General's opinion given in January…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Queen has accepted tho advice of the Ministers to dissolve Parliament. The elections are to take place immediately, and the new House is to assemble for the dispatch of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Legislative Council, it was stated by the Attorney-General, in answer to a question, that the Government had decided to erect the Seal Rocks lighthouse on the mainland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Legislative Assembly, Ministers stated, in answer to questions, that the question of submitting a measure for rendering compulsory the insurance of bonded goods…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The polling for the Newcastle Borough election took place yesterday in three of the wards, for the fourth, Honeysuckle Ward, there was no contest, Mr. Richard Hall having been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Legislative Assembly, Ministers stated, in answer to questions—That the jury lists for the Criminal Courts were made out in accordance with the law, and no Irishmen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last evening, the Municipal Council met at half past seven o'clock, precisely, for the purpose, of electing a Mayer for the ensuing year. In spite of the unpropitious state of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Monday evening, the Council met at the Municipal Chambers for the election of a mayor for the ensuing year. Present: Aldermen Grant, Jones, Green, Yates, Goodhiew, Abel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Six hundred members of the new House of Commons have been returned. The elections so far show a gain of eighty to the Conservatives, and of twenty-eight to the Liberals. The author…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WHATEVER else is uncertain with regard to the next Parliament, it may be safely predicted that one "working man's candidate" at least will sit in it. He will be returned by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Saturday evening, a meeting of the Borough Council was held at the usual hour and place, for the purpose of electing the mayor for the current year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Friday Evening, the Municipal Council again met, to elect a Mayor for the year 1874. Present: Aldermen Watson, James, Wallace, Hell, Moody, Harper, Wood, McMichael, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The general election is now nearly concluded, 60 of the members of the new House of Commons having been returned. The Conservative party reckon that they hare gained 92 seats, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Legislative Assembly, Ministers stated, in answer to questions—That the Trustees elected in January last under the Commons Regulation Act of 1873 would be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Legislative Assembly, Ministers stated, in answer to questions—That the Government were not aware that the Conference of the Marine departments recommended the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24TH, 1874. In the Legislative Assembly, Ministers stated—that it was the intention of the Government to place a sum of money on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Legislative Assembly, Ministers stated, in answer to questions—That tenders for the construction of the extension of the Great Western Railway from Bathurst to Orange…
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