These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
310 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 16
IN view of the "urgency" of the financial difficulties in the oft repeated term of Premier Patterson, it is strange to have to report that Parliament is practically at a standstill. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PREPARATIONS are in full swing for the opening of Parliament next Tuesday. The two Chambers are being placed in order, and the Assembly Chamber is being renovated in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There were about 60 ladies and gentlemen present at the meeting of the Carrington Debating Class on Thursday evening, when a mock municipal election was held, it being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE third session of the fifteenth Parliament of New South Wales will be opened by the Governor at noon to-morrow, when the ceremony peculiar to such occasions will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Governor's speech at the opening of Parliament yesterday contained no surprises. So far as their published utterances go, Ministers do not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PARLIAMENT was opened at noon to-day by his Excellency the Governor amidst the customary ceremonial peculiar to the occasion. The coming session is being looked forward…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THIS afternoon the Speaker took the chair at 4.30 o'clock. NOTICES OF MOTION. A large number of notices of motion were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN the Assembly to-day Mr. Grainger moved an amendment to Mr. Solomon's proposal for intercolonial Freetrade, "That a bill should be introduced empowering the Treasurer to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Speaker took the chair at 3 p.m., and the House proceeded to Government House to present to the Governor the Address-in-Reply to his Excellency's speech…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m, and presented the Governor's commission authorising Mr. Melville, as Chairman of Committees, to administer the oath of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The resignation of Alderman David Hutchinson, late, of the Boatrowers' Hotel, Hereford-street, who has let that hostelry on lease to a tenant while he himself has gone in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Sir GEORGE DIBBS, in reply to Mr. SHELDON, said that he found the banks were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A motion was passed in the Assembly to-day for morning sittings on Thursday during the remainder of the session. A motion for morning sittings on Wednesday also was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Sir GEORGE DIBBS, in reply to Mr. MOLESWORTH, said that £149,453 17s 11d had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To those who believe that no one should be allowed to sell or give intoxicating liquors at any time, the motion of Mr. M'GOWEN relative to the prohibition of the sale or gift…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Mr. PIGOTT moved, "(I.) That the Coal Mines Regulation Bill be further referred to a Select Committee, with power to send for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →POLITICAL discussion as created by Sir Henry Parkes' motion censuring the Government for repealing the old Electoral Act before the machinery of the new Act was completed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →UPON the House assembling at 4.30 p.m., the Clerk of the Assembly said he had received a letter from the Speaker (Sir Joseph Abbott) stating that he had been confined to his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →UP to a late hour last night only two candidates had been nominated for the extraordinary vacancy at the council table, caused by the resignation of Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The DEPUTY SPEAKER (Mr. Melville) took the chair at 4.30 p.m., upon the motion of Sir George Dibbs. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →