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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections
107 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 3 of 6
In the Assembly on Wednesday Mr. Hayea moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to the notion of the Goverment in arming the police with firearms, which action was without parallel in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—The complete degradation of parliament is shown by its utter uselessness and importance at the present moment. Elected to assist in raising…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN the Assembly on Wednesday the debate on the second reading of the Betterment Bill was resumed by Sir Henry Parkes, who whilst' giving the Minister credit for his earnest endaavour to grapple with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE proposal for the railway, Grafton to the Tweed, was submitted by the Dibbs Administration, and catried by the Legislative Assembly by a large majority, but was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—The above query having been so often put to mo recently, must be my reason for troubling you with a few lines on the subject. The collectors of the electoral rolls and others holding official…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—The above query having been so often put to me recently, must be my reason for troubling you with a few lines on the subject. The collectors of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A PLETHORA of newspapers is now before the public, as is usually the case when a general election is so near at hand. At present nothing new has appeared with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Assembly, Mr. See, in reply to Mr. Farnell, said the Cabinet had not yet considered the question of granting a special endowment of 10s in the £ to municipalities. If the revenue did not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CANDIDATES are particularly requested to read this poem— I wish I was an edytur, I'd in my sanktum stand…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The case of the condemned men was debated in the Assembly on Wednesday night on a motion for adjournment moved by Mr. Haynes. The debate lasted until one o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Assembly Mr. Fegan moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the question of endowment to municipalities. He said many municipalities were in a bankrupt condition, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. ALLAN CAMERON, one of the numerous candidates for the Richmond electorate, addressed a large and representative meeting in Bridge-street Hall, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THAT Parliament had survived its uaefuluess has been all too apparent for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A PROCLAMATION was issue to-day dissolving Parliament. Later. The proclamation issued dissolving Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE somewhat sudden dissolution of Parliament has taken the people by surprise. Of course everyone was aware that it was near at hand, but many members of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE diasolution of Parliament on Monday Precipitates the general election, which must not be held…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Although the dissolution of Parliament has taken place earlier than wits expected, there is plenty of time for electors, if so minded, to assist in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE section of the new Electoral Act bearing upon the non-liability of candidates and their agents for expenses incurred in electioneering, is one that the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ON Friday evening Mr. T.T. Ewing addressed the electors in the Theatre Royal at Lismore. The Mayor (Dr. L. Bernstein) presided, and about 600 electors were in attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. EDITOR,—A copy of the Tenterfied Star has been [?] freely handed round the electorate by the agent, and with the knowledge of one of our Parliamentary candidates. This…
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