Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, December 17
The President took the Chair at twenty-five minutes past four o'clock. ADJOURNMENT OF THE HOUSE. Mr. LUTWYCHE gave notice of his intention to…
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Parliament Of, New South Wales. Friday, December 18
A Government Gazette Extraordinary was issued this morning containing the following proclamation:- By his Excellency SIR WILLIAM THOMAS DENISON, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order…
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Mr. Holden's resolution for an address to the Governor-General, asking a Return of the schools receiving public funds applicable to Denominational Education, distinguishing the religious denomination…
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About 150 electors assembled on Monday, at the Red Cow Inn, Parramatta, to hear the announcement of the state of the poll by the Returning Officer…
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[The following proclamation, which was published in a Government Gazette Extraordinary on Saturday, was accidentally omitted from our yesterday's issue.]…
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All manner of rumours are rife in reference to the approaching elections, but as yet very little can be relied on as fact. To-night the late members for Sydney will meet the citizens in the Prince of Wales Theatre…
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It is believed that the writs for the new Assembly will be issued to-morrow. The election for the Sydney Hamlets will be first, the nomination being fixed for the 12th, and the polling for the 13th of January. The…
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By proclamation dated 19th instant, the Governor General has dissolved our Parliament; and writs are issued for the return of members to serve in the new House of…
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A public meeting was held on Wednesday night, by torchlight, in Wynyard-square, to advocate the principles of the recently-formed Land League, and to select, as candidates for the representation of…
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The late members for Sydney met their constitutions in public meeting in the Prince of Wales theatre, on Tuesday night last, Mr. Thornton, the Mayor, in the chair. The meeting was one of the…
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Parties are' beginnning to set themselves in motion as to the approaching elections. We notice from advertisements that the late members for Sydney will be put forward in coalition, and that their re-election will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The General Election. (From the Maitland Mercury, December 26.)
It seem a to us that the people wilt make a lamentable mistake if they throw away on one topic all the opportunity given to them by the general election. Under the circumstances attending the dissolution of…
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A COMMITTEE meeting, in connection with the Land League, was held last evening, at the schoolroom, Francis street, to receive the replies of Mr. Plunkett and Mr. Parkes to the deputation appointed at a…
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A meeting will be held this evening, at the Criterion Hotel, King-street, to form a committee fer conducting the re-election of Messrs, Cowper, Campbell, Wilshire, and Dalley. A meeting will also be held at the Bedford…
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SIR.—The Government machine is now at a standstill. I pause to ask about its progress. What have we done towards making young Australia admired by the world?…
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SIR—Being absent from town during the past week, I had not the opportunity of seeing the report of the torchlight meeting held on the night of the 23rd instant. By that report, as given in the EMPIRE, I see that there was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Australian Colonies and the Imperial Parliament. (From the Patriot.)
"A Sign of the times," like "a great fact," is often applied to occurrences of second-rate importance Either phrase, however, may not unfitly be used to designate the recent decision of the Anglo-Australians,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Victorian Parliament. (Frsm the Age, December 23.) the Council
President Palmer doesn't seem to labour under any dangerous development of the organ of veneration. A all events, his r citation of the Lord's Prayer is seldor edifying—to say the least; and yesterday the pious…
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A MEETING of the electors of the City in favour of the return of Mr. George Thoraton, for the representation of the city in the Legislative Assembly, was held last evening at the Bedford Hotel, Elizabeth-street. The…
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AN adjourned meeting convened in the name of the Protection League, was held last, evening, at the Emu Tavern, for the purpose of taking measures to bring forward a protectionist candidate to contest the…
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