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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
223 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 12
A MEETING of the electors of Plattsburg and Wallsend was held on Friday evening in Harris's Assembly Room, to hear the addresses of Mr. William Turner and Mr. T. Hungerford, candidates for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. GEORGE WALLACE addressed the electors of the country at Harris's Assembly Rooms, Wallsend, on Saturday evening, There was a very full attendance, Mr. Alderman Ross was voted to the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. M'Elhone moved the adjournment of the House, for the purpose of calling attention to an answer which he had received to a question put by him that afternoon to the Minister for Works. They…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—With you kind permission I will endeavour to review the address of Mr. Wallace, as published in the Pilot, of the 14th instant. In addressing the miners of Minmi, he seems to be of opinion that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Allow me to address a word or two to my fellow-electors in Northumberland, on the political situation. The majority of the electors are liberal, and have always declared themselves in favour of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR—Allow me to correct an error that appeared in your issue of Saturday, the 14th inst., under the heading of your Lambton correspondent's news. The paragraph alluded to, was to the effect that Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING of, the electors of the County of Northumberland was held yesterday, at Warat h, for the purpose of nominating a fit and proper person to represent the County of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THERE is a great deal that is very fascinating in Mr. HUNGERFORD'S manner of dealing with a miscellaneous audience. There is a racy brogue just sufficient to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YESTERDAY a poll was taken throughout the County of Northumberland for a member to fill the seat left vacant by the insolvency of Mr. C. J. Stevens There were three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. JACOB moved the adjournment of the House for the purpose of again calling attention to the wreck of the Yarra Yarra at Newcastle. It appeared from a telegram in that morning's Herald that his (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT noon, on Saturday, the Returning Officer, (C. B. Ranclaud, Esq, declared the poll in an official manner, as follows:— William [?]urner ... 1558…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Turner took the oath and his seat as a member for the electoral district of Northumberland. Mr. Cameron presented a petition from Minmi against the present system of immigration…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALBERT Dangar's Leading Act amendment Bill was returned from the Legislative Council without amendment Sir Henry Parkes moved that the House…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR HENRY PARKERS moved that there be laid upon the table return to order respecting the [?]rting of prisoners through the streets, by-law under the Public Vehicles Regulation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE business paper of the Assembly was unusually large there being no less than twenty three questions to ask, end sixteen motions submit. As the result of so large a business…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Legislative Council, on Tuesday, 31st July, Sir H. Ayres moved the adjournment of the House, to enable him to state that the Ministry thought it would be a constitutional…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AFTER some remarks from Mr. Cohen, Mr. R. B. Smith said the course the hon. member for Yass was trying to pursue was not without precedent, for when the Loder…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. HOSKINS, in reply to Mr. Booth, said a survey would be made at the earliest opportunity to determine the site of a lighthouse at the Solitaries, pending which nothing could be dole…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. GARBETT, by way of personal explanation, referred to a statement which appeared in the Herald of that morning, to the effect that he (Mr. Garrett) had for some months administered the 31st clause of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE defeat and resignation of the PARKES Ministry is just what, for some time since, has been regarded as inevitable. A more than ordinary share of public opinion has…
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