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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
164 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 9
PERSONAL EXPLANATION.—Mr. Garrett, referring to the statement made by the hon member (Mr. Parkes), as to his having received a sum of money for obtaining a situation under the Government for Mr. Lardet, said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Legislative Assembly, on Monday, Ministers, in answer to questions, stated: 1. bat application has been made to the manager of the Copper Smelting Works at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is understood that the present session of Parliament will be brought to a close on Tuesday next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Legislative Council, on Wednesday, Mr. Docker moved that the House approves of the joint contract made by Sir Daniel Cooper, Bart., and Thomas Russell, Esq., on behalf of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PETITION.—It was ordered that the petition from the Hunter electorate in favour of the continuation of aid to Denominational schools be printed. COMPENSATION TO MR. E. H. HARGRAVES.—On…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Legislative Council, on Thursday, The members appointed us managers to meet those of the Assembly in free conference, between the two Houses, on the amendments in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Speaker announced the receipt of a message from the Legislative Council, acquiesing in the appointment of a conference for the consideration of the 33rd clause in the Land Bill, and nominating Messrs. Dalley, Darley,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This election, just terminated, has been one of the most bitter and warmly-contested ever before witnessed in the colony. The supporters of each candidate fought "tooth and nail," and we hear there was not a man in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Legislative Council, on Monday, Messages were reported from the Governor, notifying that his Excellency, in the name of her Majesty, had assented to the Australasia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Tuesday, Mr. Buchanan's motion for withdrawing from the Assembly the power of excluding strangers was negatived. The prorogation took place to-day, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By our Parliamentary report elsewhere, it will be seen that Parliament has been prorogued to the 14th September…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The first session of the eighth Parliament of New South Wales under responsible government was brought to a termination yesterday, with the usual ceremonies of a prorogation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Legislative Council, on Tuesday, Mr. Docker moved the second reading of the Nuisances Prevention Bill, 1875, which provided for certain regulations connected with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After the official declaration of the poll at Scone, on Thursday last, and when the closing cheers were being called for, the Returning-Officer (Mr. R. H. Sheaffe) came forward and proposed "three cheers for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The supplement to the Government Gazette of Friday last, contains a copy of a petition from Mr. T. Hungerford to the Legislative Assembly, against the return of Mr. J. McElhone, as member for the Upper Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It costs to go to Parliament. According to a recent report made in the House of Commons, the largest sum known to have been spent to secure an election was £17,601, or about…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →His Excellency the Governor (Sir Hercules Robinson) formally opened Parliament at noon, to-day. There was a large number of members of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The second session of the eighth Parliament of New South Wales under Responsible Government was opened by his Excellency the Governor, at the Legislative Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Tuesday last, Parliament was opened with all the usual solemnity and pomp considered necessary to the legislation of a people numbering a little over half a million. His…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Robertson gave notice, in the Legislative Assembly, on Tuesday, of his intention to move for leave to bring in a Bill to define the privileges and powers of the Parliament of New South Wales…
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