Validating Elections
Proclamations published in a GAZETTE supplement, dated Monday, declare that the following elections are valid, notwithstanding delay in the return of the writs: Balranald, Allan Lakeman…
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The Protectionist Vote in the Elections. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,--Will you allow me to notice Mr. Haynes' barefaced attempt to disparage the protectionist vote. Like a number of his free- trade brethren, Mr. Haynes is startled at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late Northumberland Election
NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Legal proceedings are likely to take place over the recent Northumberland election. One of the candidates is to be sued by his committee for refusing to pay…
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Mr. Copeland who, by a timely scuttle to the wilderness escaped from the political "battue," resumed the debate on the Address. He would have sat still, be said, were it not…
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The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 4. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. BURNS, in reply to a question by Mr. See, asking for the amount of duties collected under the new Customs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Election Petitions
We understand that petitions are to be presented to the House against the election of Mr. Lee for Tenterfield and Mr. Black for Mudgee The charge against Mr. Lee is the treating of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ministerial Influence in Elections
At the request of the Colonial Secretary, who has pointed out that it would block supply, Mr. O'Sullivan has withdrawn his motion disapproving of Ministerial influence in elections and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rotes in Parliament
Mr. Dibbs obliged "to lake an unusual course." When a member intimates, that that is his position everybody knows he is about to take a much too usual course,…
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In the Legislative Assembly yesterday a petition was read in favor of opening Parliament with prayer. It emanated from a number of ministers of religion and other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 16
The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. RAILWAY FROM PEARCE'S CORNER TO ST. LEONARDS…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. MEMBERS SWORN. The Hon. James White and the Hon. Wm. Busby took the outh and signed the roll of members…
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Pending the production ol Mr. Burns' budget, which be promises to do his level best to have ready by Wednesday next, politics are virtually at a standstill. Since…
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The immediate future of the document addressed by certain ministers of religion to Sir Henry Parkes on the subject of the opening of Parliament with prayer, appeared during the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament Legislative Council. Thursday. March 17
The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 'o' clock. THE SOLITARY RESOURCES OF THE COLONY…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. CREED asked the Vice-President of the Executive [?]—1. How many colonels, lieutenant-colonels,…
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FRIDAY, MARCH 11.—In the Assembly, the O’Mara made it warm for the Milburn Creek trinity. Parkes, Garrett and Salomons. Parkes responded with a flood of Billingsgate. The…
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Those who had hoped to see a new order of things introduced by the new Parliament have not yet received much encouragement. The formal opening took place on Wednesday…
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At the late election the vast constituency of The Bogan required to know from Mr. Cass " Who sold O'Grady's pub?" Mr. Cass failing to give a satisfactory answer to that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PARLIAMENT Legislative Council
In the Legislative Council very little business has been done during the week. On Tuesday Sir Alfred Stephen moved for the appointment of a select committee to inquire and report respecting the…
Continued on Trove, page 585 →Parliament. Friday, March 11
THE debate upon the motion for the adoption of the Address in Reply to the Governor's speech at the opening of Parliament was resumed at an early hour by Mr. Wall, and it was continued by…
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