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842 stories in Sydney's papers · page 40 of 43
The polling for the election of aldermen commenced this morning, but virtually contests are confined to Macquarie, Brisbane, and Fitzroy wards, Mr. Somers having given up his opposition to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Legislative Council, The chair was taken by the President at noon. The proclamation convening Parliament for the dispatch of business was read, and it was announced…
Continued on Trove, page 682 →The following is His Excellency'3 speech at the opening of Parliament, which took place on Wednesday, 28th November-- HONOURABLE GENTLEMEN OF THE LEGISLATIVE…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE ninth Parliament of New South Wales was formally opened on Tuesday by commission, the Commissioners being; in the Council—the Hon. John Hay (president), the Hon. W. B. Dalley, and the Hon. Joseph Docker;…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →PARLIAMENT met on Tuesday, and was opened by commission. In the Assembly, Sir GEORGE ALLEN was elected Speaker without opposition, and the House adjourned until Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 688 →ALTHO' my words be vain, And little better than a madman's dream -- Who hears in silence some ecstatic strain Of music -- never heard by mount or stream --…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the Legislative Council, The chair was taken by the President at noon. The proclamation convening Parliament for…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 4. The galleries were crowded, and there was a large attendance of hon members. One or two unimportant questions were asked, and some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE constitutional announcement made in the GOVERNOR'S speech of the work which the Ministry propose to the consideration of Parliament, to be done, if possible, this session, is not…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE SPEAKER took the chair twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. QUESTIONS. Mr. COMBES, in reply to Mr. Bennett, said that plans,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE nomination of a gentleman to represent the Lower Hunter electorate in Parliament—the seat having become vacant by reason of Mr. Jacob's acceptance of the office of Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Sir Henry Parkes has consented to sit for Canterbury. The electors have forced him, not without many "murmurs," to give up the retirement of private life, and the cultivation of literature. PUNCH is rejoiced at Sir Henry's decision. The occupation of a statesman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE nomination of a gentleman to represent the Lower Hunter electorate in Parliament—the seat having become vacant by reason of Mr. Jacob's acceptance of the office of Minister for Mines—took…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →There was much of bitterness aud recrimination in the French elections, and they were of ought out with great vigour…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →His Worship the Mayor (Mr. J. Merriman) declared the result of the city elections at the Town Hall yesterday morning, at half-past 11 o'clock. There was [?] moderately large attendance of ratepayers. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour, twenty-nine minutes past 4, when there was a large muster of members, and also a large attendance of the public. Mr. Windeyer took the oath and his seat as member for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[?] took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past [?] MEMBERS SWORN. Mr. W. C. Windeyer took the oath, and subscribed the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took this chair at half-past 4 o'clock. Sir With Mscarthur and Mr. Butler G.C. took the usual cathy and argued the til members at the council. In answer to Mr. Blaxland, Mr. DOCK is stated that a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. MEMBERS SWORN. Sir E. Deas Thomson, Sir William Macarthur, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 1 p.m. PAPER. MEDOCKE [?]laid on the table the time-table fo the…
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