Newcastle Borough Council. Election of Mayor
A SPECIAL meeting of the City Council was held in the Council-chambers, Watt-street, last night for the election of Mayor for the ensuing year. There were present: The…
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Politics & elections, 1888
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Election of Mayor of Wickham
THE Wickham Council met last night for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing twelve months. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman P. Bennett), Aldermen…
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THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. BRIDGE OVER THE HUNTER. In answer to Mr. Brunker, the Minister for…
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THE above Council met last evening, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing year. Present: Aldermen F. W. Reay (retiring Mayor), Lloyd, Melville, Keddie,…
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A SPECIAL RETIN of the above Council was held last night, for the purpose of electing the favor for the ensuing twelve months. There were present: Mr. Williams (late…
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The Adamstown Council met last night for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing year. There were present: Aldermen Evans (in the chair), Hetherington,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, 16Th February, 1888. SYDNEY
THE Speaker took the chair at 3.30. THE WHITE ROCK COMPANY. Mr. M'Millan said, with regard to the utterances of the hon. member for Glen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newtown Election. Selection of Foreign Trade Candidate. Secret Meeting at the House. SYDNEY
A CONSIDERABLE number mustered in one of the ante-rooms of the Assembly this afternoon, for the purpose of deciding upon a Freetrade candidate…
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The Roumanian Parliament has been opened. The King of Roumania, in his opening speech to the Chamber of Deputies, advised that the military…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, 21St February, 1888. SYDNEY
THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. RESERVES. In answer to Mr. Barbour,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Wednesday, 22Nd February, 1888. SYDNEY, Wednesday. THE Speaker took the chair at 3.30 p.m. Ministerial Statement
When questions were called on, the Minister for Lands said that, in view of the character of the Centenary Celebrations Act Amendment Bill, Ministers would not answer the…
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The nomination of candidates for the vacancy in the Newtown electorate took place to-day. Mr. Joseph Mitchell (Freetrader) was proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Wednesday, 22Nd February, 1888. SYDNEY, Thursday. the State-house
AFTER midnight, the discussion on Mr. Dibbs' Centenary Celebration Act Amendment Bill continued. Mr. Toohey supported the bill, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly Thursday, 23Rd February, 1888. SYDNEY, Friday. the Land Bill
AFTER midnight, several members of the House protested against the Minister for Lands proceeding at so late an hour with such an important measure as the Land Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[Reuter's Telegrams.] LONDON, Friday. Another Election
The election at Doncaster, caused by the resignation of Walter Shirley, resulted in the return of the Hon. Mr. Fitzwilliam, Unionist…
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THE excitement was intense in Sydney on Saturday, the cause being the election of a member for Newtown to fill the seat in the Legislative Assembly, rendered vacant by…
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Mr. Blunt, Home Ruler, and Mr. Darling, Conservative, have been nominated for the Parliamentary vacancy at Deptford, caused by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, 28Th February, 1888. SYDNEY
THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. COAL FOR SINGLETON RAILWAY STATION. In answer to Mr. M'Elhone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wickham Municipal Election. to the Editor
SIR,—In your issue of the 14th instant appears a letter re the closing of the ballot box at Islington, signed A. W. Ollis. No doubt this person feels much hurt at the…
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THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. RAILWAY EMPLOYEES. Mr. Fletcher asked the Secretary for…
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