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THE eleventh Parliament of New South Wales commenced its sitting on Wednesday. It was known that the House was to be opened by commission, and there was, consequently, a very small attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The new Parliament was opened by commission on Tuesday, the oaths taken, and other formal business done which prefaces the work and conflict of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At a comparatively early hour yesterday it not only became known that the new Ministry had been formed, but the list of its members was made public property, and, it may be fairly said, created…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. He announced that he had received a writ appointing the Hon. W. B. Dalley to be a member of the Council. The honourable gentlemen was then…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT (Sir John Hay) took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. APPOINTMENT OF MINISTER. The PRESIDENT read a letter from the Colonial…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In a recent issue we published an epitome of the views of the members of the new Legislative Assembly. Very great diversity of opinion exists among them in reference to land law reform, and many of them contented themselves with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the Legislative Council, The PRESIDENT announced the receipt of a fresh Commission authorising him to administer the oath required by law to be taken by members of the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →The President took the chair at 12 o'clock noon. The Clerk read the proolamation convening Parliament, and the members of the Assembly having been summoned, the President, and the Hon. ALEXANDER…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4. NEW MEMBER. The PRESIDENT announced the receipt of a writ appointing hte Hon. William Bede Dalley a member of this House…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In consequence of the acceptance of office in the new Government by Messrs. Stuart, Dibbs, Farnell, Reid, Cohen, Copeland, Wright, and J. P, Abbott, the seats of those gentlemen in the Assembly were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following allegation shows (says a London paper) how seats are lost and won in small boroughs:—"The late member," writes "One who Knows," was not liberal enough. It is true that he sent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—Now that the police authorities are collecting the lists of persons who are entitled to have their names on the new electoral roll, permit me to suggest that, in order to prevent the disfranchisement of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The appointment of a new Ministry has of course rendered necessary a new election 6O far as the particular parts of that Ministry are concerned. No time is to be lost, as the whole of the returns are to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday evening, Mr. Copeland addressed his constituents from the balcony of Goodwm's Town Hall Hotel, Newtown. Between 2000 and 3000 persons were present, and Alderman Gibbes, M.L.A., occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,--Although stranger to your readers, you may not be unwilling to give a space in your columns for a "voice from the country." I am quite willing to admir, with the majority, that the dissolution was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Hon. Henry Copeland, Minister for Public Works in the new Government, addressed about 2000 electors of Newtown, from the balcony of Goodin's Town Hall Hotel, on Saturday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Last evening the Hon. F. A. Wright, the new Postmaster-General, held a meeting of his constituents at the Town Hall, Redfern, and received a vote of confidence. Mr. Joseph Mitchell addressed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—If your correspondent of yesterday, who signed himself "Member of the Church of England," had added "Member of the Cathedral Chupel" likewise, I think he would not have been far astray; and I think we shall find…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. F. A WRIGHT, Postmaster-General, addressed the Electors of Redfern last evening, in the Town Hall, Redfern. The hall was well filled, Mr. Patrick Stanley occupying the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hon. F. A. Wright, Postmaster-General, addressed a meeting of his constituents at the Redfern Town Hall last evening. There was a fair attendance. Mr. Stanley (ex-mayor of…
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