New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, August 17
THE SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. THE NEW ADMINISTRATION. Mr. STUART said that, at the request of the Hon. Sir…
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Parliament. TUESDAY, August 14. In the Legislative Assembly, the Political Situation
SIR HENRY PARKES said he had to inform the House that a short time ago—that afternoon—he received the following letter from his Excellency the Governor:—…
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The hon. the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly has issued his writs for the new elections to the vacancies in the Assembly, caused by the acceptance of office by the new Ministers of the Crown. The…
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WEST SYDNEY.—Mr. Thomas White, who has announced himself a candidate for West Sydney in opposition to Sir. John Robertson, addressed a tolerably large meeting of electors at the Coopers' Arns Hotel, Pyrment, last evening…
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YESTERDAY evening a meeting of elector of East Sydney was held at the All Nations Hotel, Elizabeth-street, to heir from Mr.N. Melvillo, Jun., a andidate [?] their, representation in Parliament, an exposition of his political…
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YESTERDAY evening, Mr. Thomas White, one of the candidates for the reporesentation of the electorate of West Sydney, addressed the electors of Pyamont, at the Cooper's Arms Hotel. There was a good attendance. Mr. Martin…
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The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. He reports that his Excellency the Governor had assented to the Supply Bill for August. Mr. DOCKER briefly [?]apitulated the facts connected with…
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THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4 o'clock. ASSENT TO BILL. The PRESIDENT reported the receipt of a message from…
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WHITE FOR WEST SYDNEY.—An open-air meeting of the electors of West Sydney took place at the junction of Hay and George-streets, Sydney, last evening, at which Mr. J. Waite, the working man's candidate for the electorate in…
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The Morning Post is inclined to think that if the electors are made to understand distinctly the issue on which they will be called upon to vote t hey will have little hesitation in giving Marshal…
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The nomination for West Sydney takes place to-morrow, in Hyde Park South. The Hon, Sir John Robertson, Premier and Colonial Secretary, is to be opposed by Mr. Thomas White, who is to be…
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Mr. O'Connell, secretary to the Working Men's Defence Association, met the electors of Central Cumberland, Tuesday night, at Atkins' Hotel, Parramatta, where he was well received. He denounced the…
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THERE is considerable difference of opinion as to the wisdom of sending Ministers back to their constituents for re-election. Much may be advanced in favour of the theoretical propriety of that course; but…
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The nomination for East Sydney takes place to-morrow, at the usual place in Hyde Park. The hon. John Davies, Postmaster-General, is to be opposed by Mr. Melville, who is to be nominated in the interest…
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A CROWDED meeting of the electors of West Sydney was held in the long room of Mrs. Well's Hotel, Erskine-street for the purpose of devising means to secure the re-election of Sir John Robertson, whose seat in the Assembly has become…
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THE nomination of candidates who seek election to the seat in the Legislative Assembly rendered vacant by the acceptance of office as Minister of the Crown by the Hon Sir John Robertson (one of the members for West Sydney), took place…
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IN the legislative Council, MR. SAMUEL laid on the table an abstract of Crown lands authorised to be dedicated to public purposes. The PRESIDENT reported the receipt of a message…
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Mr. STUARTsaid that, at the request of Sir John Hubertson he had to inform the House that a new Administrationland been formed, with Sir John Robertson, as Colonial Secretary; Mr. Docker, as vice-President of the Executive Council; Mr…
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MR. DAVISS'S MEETING.—Last evening a large number of the friends and supporters of the Hon. John Davies, Post master General, met in the Temperance Hall, for the purpose of forming a committee of secure the hon. gentleman's…
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THE nomination for East Sydney took place at noon to-day, at the usual place in Hyde Park. There was a very large attendance of electors—between two and three thousand…
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