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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1876

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N. S. W. Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, March 17, 1876

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 21 March 1876 · page 3

The Colonial Secretary stated, in answer to Mr. Farnell, that there was only sixteen days' supply of water in the Botany reservoirs, but that by leakage from the sand and…

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Parliament of N.s.w. Legislative Assembly. Friday March 17, 1876

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 22 March 1876 · page 4

The Colonial Secretary stated, in answer to Mr. Farnell that there were only sixteen days' supply of water in the Botany reservoirs, but by leakage from the sand and other means…

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N. S. W. Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, March 21, 1876

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 23 March 1876 · page 5

Mr. Robertson moved the adjournment of the House for the purpose of making an explanation in reference to certain matters connected with the pair between Mr. Cameron and Mr. Phelps…

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Wallsend Borough Election. Selection of Candidate

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 25 March 1876 · page 5

A MEETING of the ratepayers of this Borough was held on Wednesday evening, at the Albion Hotel, for the purpose of selecting a candidate to contest one of the vacancies…

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N. S. W. Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Wednesday, March 22,1876

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 25 March 1876 · page 5

Answers were given to questions respecting the number of school teachers removed from Denominational to Public schools during the last two years ; the sums of money in the…

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Parliament of N.s.w. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, March 21, 1876

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 25 March 1876 · page 4

Mr. Robertson moved the adjournment of the House for the purpose of making an explanation in reference to certain matters connected with the pair between Mr. Cameron…

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Wallsend Election

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 25 March 1876 · page 3

The electors of this Borough are reminded that the nomination for two aldermen in lieu of Messrs. Ross and Fryar has been fixed to take place at Harris' Assembly Rooms, at 12 o'clock on Saturday next, April 1st. it…

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N. S. W. Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, March 23, 1876

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 28 March 1876 · page 3

A message was received from his Excellency the Governor notifying that the Claims against the Colonial Govern meat Bill had been reserved for the expression of her…

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Parliament of N.s.w. Legislative Assembly. Friday March 24 1876

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Wednesday 29 March 1876 · page 4

Ministers stated, in answer to questions, that the Government would take whatever course they thought proper with regard to the Education Bill, and that the vacant…

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N.S.W. Parliament. Legislative Assembly Tuesday, March 29, 1876

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 30 March 1876 · page 3

The Speaker informed the House that he had received a letter from Mr. Brown, resigning his seat as a member for Hartley. Mr. Robertson moved that the seat be…

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N. S. W. Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 29, 1876

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 1 April 1876 · page 5

A message was received from the Governor, notifying that his Excellency, in behalf of her Majesty, had assented to the Temporary Supply Bill. No. 3…

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Parliament of N.s.w. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, March 28

Miners' Advocate and Northumberland Recorder · Saturday 1 April 1876 · page 2

The Speaker informed the House that be had received a letter from Mr Brown, resigning his seat as member for Hartley. Mr. Robertson moved that the seat he…

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Mirror of Public Opinion. Elections and Qualifications Committee

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 1 April 1876 · page 3

The questions rained on Tuesday as to the vacant seat of Hartley were decided in an unsatisfactory manner, and a bad precedent was established on the occasion. The decision…

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N. S. W. Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, March 30. 1876

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 4 April 1876 · page 3

Mr. Docker laid on the Cable certain road trust accounts, a report od Sydney Sewerage and Water Supply, and by-laws for Wagga and other municipalities…

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Opening of the Imperial Parliament. the Queen's Speech

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 6 April 1876 · page 3

Her Majesty went in state to the Palace of Westminster on February 8, to open the Session of Parliament, with a Speech from the Throne. Her Majesty's carriage, drawn by…

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N. S. W. Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 5, 1876

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 8 April 1876 · page 3

A message was received from the Governor, notifying that his Excellency, in the name of her Majesty, had assented to the Camden College Incorporation Bill…

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N. S. W. Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, April 6, 1876

The Newcastle Chronicle · Tuesday 11 April 1876 · page 3

On a motion by Mr. Docker that original papers relating to the site approved of for the Asylum for the Indigent Blind, which had been laid upon the table, he returned to the…

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N. S. W. Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, April 11, 1876

The Newcastle Chronicle · Thursday 13 April 1876 · page 3

Ministers answered questions respecting the summer level of the Nepean River, the estimated quantity of water which paused through the water-gauges at Broughton's Pass during…

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N. S. W. Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Wednesday, April 12, 1876

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 15 April 1876 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Ministers answered questions respecting the by-laws of the East Maitland Reserves, the Sand-drift at Newcastle, and the papers connected with the…

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N. S. W. Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 19, 1876

The Newcastle Chronicle · Saturday 22 April 1876 · page 6

Mr. Dalley stated that the Minister for Justice on Saturday met with a serious accident which would prevent his attendance, in this House for some time. He (Mr. Dalley)…

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