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The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.28 p.m. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. Mr. DOCKER moved,—That leave of absence be granted to the Hon. Sir William Macarthur, on account of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A well-attended meeting of the friends of Mr.John Macks was held at the public hall, Payment, on Tuesday evening Mr.Warburton occupied the chair. The candidate addressed the meeting at some length regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at 28 minutes past 4 o'clock. THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM. MR. A. STEWART moved, parsuant to motion--…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Council met it the usual hour, and after transacting some formal business. Mr. STEWART moved the motion standing in his name, to wit:-(1.) "That a select committee be appointed to inquire into and report upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.28 p.m. PAPER. Sir JOHN ROBERTSON laid on the table a report of the Sydney Grammar School for 1878…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. ABIGAIL'S MEETING.-Mr. Frencis Abigail held a public meeting of the electors of Denison Ward on Wednesday evening last, at Cooper's Arms, Harris and John streets, Pyrmont, and not less than 500 enthusiastic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. HOSKINS, in reply to Mr. Greenwood, said that seven clerks had been occupied in preparing the improvement purchase returns which had been completed on October 28, 1879…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. CHURCH OF ENGLAND GLEBE AT GOULBURN. Mr. HURLEY (Hartley) asked the Secretary for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rumours are again current that it is the intention of the Government to dissolve Parliament without delay. They are, however, not confirmed in official circles. Nothing is…
Continued on Trove, page 854 →In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. HOSKINS, in reply to Mr. M'Elhone, said that a promise had been made by a previous Government to the Corporation of Sydney of a grant of land for sewerage…
Continued on Trove, page 859 →The COLONIAL SECRETARY, in answer to Mr. O'Connor, said it was not the intention of the Government to make any provision in the Education Bill now before Parliament for technological education; and bo was not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4. REPLIES TO QUESTIONS. Mr. LACKEY, in answer to Mr. Hurley, said that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. On the motion of Mr. DOCKER, leave of absence for one month was granted to Sh William Macarthur on account of ill health. Mr. HOLT moved the second reading of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →MR. KIDMAN'S MEETING.—Mr. Kidman, one of the candidates for the municipal representation of Gipps Ward, addressed a meeting of the electors, numbering about 250, last evening from the balcony of Mann's Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A largely attended meeting of ratepayers was held, last night, at Mr. Power's Hibernian Hotel, Cumberland-street, on behalf of Mr. John Douglas Young. Mr. George Merriman took the chair, and, before introducing the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The latest returns regarding the State elections show that the Republicans have gained increased majorities in all the Northern States…
Continued on Trove, page 854 →Last evening Mr. John Douglas Young met the electors of Gipps Ward at the Hiberman Hotel, Cumberland-street. There was a very large assemblage outside, how many hundreds it was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, November 15.—Mr. Parnell, the Irish home ruler, is forming an Irish Parliament. The plan he has adopted is that sketched out by O'Connell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. Mr. M'ELHONE asked the Secretary for Public Works, in reference to an advertisement in the " Maitland Mercury," of November 8, in regard to excursion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SUTTOR (on behalf of the Colonial Secretary) stated, in reply to Mr. M Culloch, that (1) on the 26th…
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