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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
277 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 14
THE adjourned debate on the second reading of the Public Instruction Bill was resumed by Professor Smith, who delivered a lengthy speech in its favour, though he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir Henry Parkes laid upon the table a bill to establish a system of water supply, and sewerage for certain towns, and moved that it be read a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Legislative Council, Mr. Samuel gave notice of his intention to move to-day, that the first reading of the Stamp Duties Bill stand an order of the day for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Samuel G. Davidson, J.P., produce merchant, has consented to stand for the Clarence, in response to a strong requisition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. J. Warren, lately at Adelaide, contests Leicester, with Mr. Browne, of Chelsea, in the Tory interest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the Legislative Council, on Thursday the motion of Mr. Samuel, "That the first reading of the 'Stamp Duties Bill' (No 2) stand an order of the day for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the conclusion of to-day's sittings, the House of Commons was adjourned until Wednesday, when Parliament will be prorogued, previous to the dissolution on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Morning Post in a leader to-day on the result of the elections in Victoria expresses satisfaction at the defeat of Mr. Berry, whose administration the Post…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Mr. Wisdom, in reply to Mr. Thompson, who asked the question for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament was dissolved to-day by Royal Commission. The Queen's speech alluded to the favourable prospects of peace being maintained in Europe, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More contests will take place over the approaching elections than at previous elections. The publicans and English Catholics, from the Duke of Norfolk…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Times expects that the Tory majority will be decreased, and may, perhaps, be extinguished by the general election. The excitement regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Times, in a leader to-day on the subject of the forthcoming elections and the prospects of parties, says that it expects the result will be an equal balance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DEEP interest is taken on the Continent in the actions of the Liberals in regard to the approaching elections. The eagerness of French sympathy is, however,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the Legislative Assemby, the Government measure for limiting the powers of the Legislative Council with regard to Taxation and Appropriation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament having been dissolved, the general elections commenced yesterday, The latest returns to hand last night show that ten Liberals and eight Conservatives…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the Legislative Council, on Thursday evening, Sir Alfred Stephen moved the resolutions standing in his name with regard to the powers of the Council to deal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Gladstone, who was nominated for Leeds without his own seeking, has been returned for that constituency at the head of the poll. His majority over Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Liberals have now secured 123 seats, and the Tories 88 seats in the new Parliament. The Liberal gains are 32 seats, and the Tories 13 seats. The Tory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament will assemble on the 29th instant…
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