The Forth-coming Election for the Northumberland Boroughs
IT will be seen by an advertisement in another column that Mr. Patrick Grant intends offering himself as a candidate for the representation of these boroughs,…
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The Election for the Northumberland Boroughs
BY advices from Maitland we learn that Mr. William Ogilvie, of Merton, one of the opponents of Mr. Richard Windeyer at the late Durham election, is preparing to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir George Gipps' Plan of Working the 20s. Act of Parliament
The Governor has, by a most ingenious set of machinery, created the means of a revenue from the Crown Lands; notwithstanding that the 20s. Act of Parliament…
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THE Legislative Council re-assembles, after its long vacation, on Thursday next, not, however, with its full complement of parliamentary scholars, for the Speaker, like…
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FIRST DEBATE OF THE NAVY.--Sir C. Napier, in moving for a Select Committee on the Construction of Ships, was anxious to put upon the Navy the best construction possible. He (Sir C. Napier) in…
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BY yesterday's mails we received advices, that put us in possession of the proceedings of the electors both at Port Phillip and in the Northumberland Boroughs. In…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Important Charge of the Bishop of Worcester Delivered to the Candidates for Ordination at their Final Examination, Dec. 21, 1844
My Dear YOUNG FRIENDS,—It has been usual for the bishop on occasions like the present to address such pastoral advice to the candidates for orders as he may…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Mirror of Parliament. Licetne jocari? Certe. the Blue Book
The COLONIAL SECRETARY laid upon the table the Blue Book for the information of members; upon which one of the members for Port Phillip requested to be informed why it was called the Blue Book?…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election of Members for the Legislative Council. (From the Melbourne Courier, August 8.)
YESTERDAY being the nomination day, appointed in the writs issued by His Excellency the Governor for the return of two members to represent the district of Port Phillip, in the…
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This was one of the most amusing affairs that has yet taken place under our present constitution. The only candidate who addressed the electors was Mr. Archibald Boyd,…
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We give below from the Port Phillip Patriot of the 8th instant, the result of the election for that District, together with some remarks from the same Journal on the proceedings, which we are sure will…
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The farce of electing two sham members was turned into the reality of placing in the council two gentlemen of worth and ability. At twelve o'clock (ooon) yesterday Mr. Verner…
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Abolition of Oaths.--The COLONIAL SECRETARY gave notice, that it was his intention to move a little about putting a stop to the vast quantity of swearing which had been going on in the house, and which was highly detrimental to its general…
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Coals.--Mr. LOWE begged to inform the House that he was now prepared to go into the Coal-trade. (Oh! Oh! No Go!) Honorable members seemed to express surprise; but it was well known that he was a sort of Jack-of-all-trades, and had on…
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THE following Act, to amend the Corporation Act, passed at the closo of the last Session of Council, is reprinted for the information of the citizens. It will be perceived that the clause…
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We would remind those who take any interest in municipal matters that this is the last day on which objections can be made against the name of any party that…
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THE aspirants for Civic distinctions, who have both publicly announced themselves in the field, by the newspapers of the day; and who have privately signified their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Ensuing Municipal Elections
SUCH is the corruption and depravity which is intermingled with the actions of men in the very best constituted state of society (as we lately had occasion to remark) that…
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BY yesterday's overland Mail, we learn that Mr. Curr has consented to stand for this District. The Port Phillip Herald has the following remarks on the subject:--"It is with equal pleasure and pride we find that…
Continued on Trove, page 50 →The Municipal Elections
THE canvass of the various candidates for Municipal honors at the forthcoming Election, is proceeding with unusual spirit. Public Meetings of the Electors of each Ward are taking place almost daily, and in the…
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