Municipal Elections. Official Declaration
On Tuesday morning, at the Court house, the Returning Officer (E. A. W[?]. Esq., J.P.) made the official elections for alderman to represent…
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Politics & elections, 1876
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Opening of British Parliament. London, February 8
The Queen opened Parliament. The Royal Speech states that the relations with foreign Powers are cordial; but it is considered that it is not the duty of the country to stand all of…
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On the motion of Sir Alfred Stephen, the report of the Committee of the Whole on the Animals Protection Bill was adopted, and the third reading of the bill was fixed an order of the day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament of N.s.w. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, Feb. 8Th, 1876
Ministers stated, in answer to questions, that the cost, to the present date, of the dredging operations at the east channel of Port Jackson was £13,425; the Government would…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →(From the Sydney Papers) Opening of the British Parliament. London, February 3
The Queen opened Parliament. The Royal Speech states that the relations with foreign Powers are cordial; but it is considered that it is not the duty of the country to stand aloof…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election of Mayors. NEWCASTLE
Last evening a meeting of the Borough Council was held at the Court-house, for the purpose of electing a mayor for the ensuing year. There were present—The Retiring Mayor (E. A. White…
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A MEETING of the above Council was held on Tuesday evening last, for the purpose of electing a Mayor T. Abel, Esq., occupied the chair.—There were present,—Aldermen…
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A SPECIAL MEETING of the above Council was held on Thursday evening, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing municipal year. Present: The Mayor, Aldermen…
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THE action taken by some of the ratepayers to invalidate the late election is causing some stir amongst the residents of our town. Opinion, of course, is pretty much divided, as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. Parliamentary. Agreements Validating Bill Thrown Out. the Government's Education Bill. Mr. Stuart at Issue with His Colleagues. Uproar in Victorian Parliament. Bad News From Mandurama. Newspaper Libel Case. Mr. Parkes Is Li[?]ely to Go Home, Arrival of Zealander (S.), Sydney, Friday, Recd. 9.45 p.m
In the Assembly, on Thursday, the Agreements' Validating Bill was thrown out by the casting vote of the Speaker. Great rejoicing amongst members of Opposition…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disturbance in Parliament Yard, Melbourne
ON the 8th instant the Parliament yard was filled for several hours by a excited crowd (says the Argus), eager to hear of the doing of the representatives of the people within the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament of N.s.w. Legislative Assembly. Friday, Feb. 11Th, 1876
Mr. Lackey stated, in answer to Mr. Dibbs, that the amount named in the Loan Estimate of £740,000, as the estimated cost of the Illawarra Railway, did not include the cost of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rowdy Politicans in Melbourne. Disturnance in Parliament Yard
The Parliament-yard on Tuesday evening was filled for several hoars by an excited crowd, eagar to hear of the doings of the representatives of the people within the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N. S. W. Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, February 15, 1876
The Colonial Secretary stated in answer to Mr. Farnell. for Mr. Piddington, that so soon as Parliament had provided the necessary funds, and perhaps sooner, the Government…
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Ministers stated in answer to questions : That a Mining Bill would be introduced this session if the state of public business would admit of it; that the proposal to increase the tobacco duties…
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The Colonial Secretary stated in a swer to Mr. Farnell, for Mr. Piddington, that so soon as Parliament had provided the necessary funds, and perhaps sooner, the Government…
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Ministers stated, in answer to questions, that one subsidy duly would be paid to Gilchrist, Watt, and Co., the agents of the contractors for the Pacitic Mail Service, the voyage having been…
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Ministers stated, in answer to questions, that one subsidy only would be paid to Gilchrist, Watt, and Co, the agents of the contractors for the Pacific Mail Service, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N. S. W. Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, February 22, 1876
Ministers answered questions in reference to the unslienated portion of Hyde Park, travelling stock, reserves in the electorate of the Upper Hunter, the gold-field reserve at…
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The Speaker took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. Ministers answered questions in reference to the unalienated portion of Hyde Park,…
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