West Bourke Election
MELBOURNE, Monday.—There are a whole host of candidates for the West Bourke electorate, but the Government have not yet decided who they will nominate. It is thought that only three will…
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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday. February 4
Messages were announced from the Governor, intimating that his Excellency had given the Royal assent to the Lunacy Bill and the Parramatta Town Hall Bill. A petition from inhabitauts of Plattsburg, in favour of the…
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The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. HOSKINS, in reply to Mr. M'Elhone, said Messrs…
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On Wednesday the PREMIER reported that the Governor had assented to the bill for consolidating the laws relating to the insane, and also to the Parramatta Town Hall Bill. Mr. MARKS presented a petition from Dr. Fullerton and…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at thirty minutes past 4 o'clock. ASSENT TO BLLS. The PRESIDENT reported the receipt of messages from…
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On Tuesday the nomination of aldermen and of auditors for the suburban Borough Councils took place, and in those cases where the candidates proposed did not exceed the number required, they were declared elected. The…
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The President took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past [?] o'clock. PRINTING. Mr. DOCKER brough up a report from the Printing…
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NEWCASTLE, Friday.—Mr. James Richardson has been elected mayor of the Plattsburg municipality. Mr. James Fletcher was nominated, but declined to stand, being prevented from so doing…
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The following are further particulars respecting the elections for the suburban Borough Councils:— PETERSHAM.—The following candidates were elected unopposed:—Mr. William Henry Paling, alderman for…
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In the Legislative Assembly. On motion of Mr. DANGAR, the House ordered the production at all correspondence relative to the construction and maintenance of…
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In the Legislative Assembly. The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. Sir HENRY PARKES, in reply to Dr. Bowker, said…
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It was elected by MINISTERS in reply to questions, that the sum of £89,000 had been vote in 1873 for the improvement of the Circular Quay, and the money was still available. and the Government would carry out the work as soon…
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The PRESIDENT reported that the Governor had assented to the bill for consolidating the laws relating to the insano, and also to the Parramatta Town Hall Bill. Mr. MARKS presented a petition from Dr. Fullerton and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, February 7. The SPEAKER took the chair at 29 minutes past 4 o'clock. QUESTIONS
Mr. HOSKINS, in reply to Mr. Copeland, stated that the returns moved for by the hon. member would require reference to some 4000 maps and plans, and therefore considerable delay would be involved in the preparation of the…
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BATHURST, Saturday.—At the Municipal election yesterday, the following aldermen were returned:—North Ward: Mr. M. Menser. West Ward: Mr. Jas. Kelubur. East Ward: Mr. J…
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ASHFIELD.—The following candidates were elected on the 4th instant for this borough:—Mr. William Muir, alderman, North Ward; Mr. Thomas Lusty, alderman, South Ward; and Messrs. J. B. North and S. Heffer,…
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The nomination for [?]lderman took place at the Court- house on Tuesday last. Ald. J. Smith presided as returning-officer…
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BATHURST, Saturday.—At the Municipal election yesterday, the following aldermen were returned:—North Ward: Mr. M. Menser. West Ward: Mr. Jas. Keluhur. East Ward: Mr. J…
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The following particulars respecting the suburban municipal elections have been supplied to us:— FIVE DOCK.—Thomas Baker, 34 votes; John Hunter, 80; George Rowley, 2. Mr. Baker was declared duly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly, Tuesday, February 11. in Mudgee Election Challenged
Mr. 8PE AKER reported to the Home that be bad rewired from William Wilton and others an election petition, against the election of Richard House, Esq., for Mudgee, and Praying that David Buchanan, Eeq., may be declared…
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