Reassembling of Parliament
Sydney, Tuesday.—It is rumoured that Parliament will be called together earlier than was intended, in order to get its sanction for what the Government has done in…
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Politics & elections, 1885
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Fun. The Candidate's Creed
I BELIEVE in a Government of the candid[?] by the candidates, for the candidates. I believe that the man should seek the office, [?] not the office the man, as the old [?]s [?]…
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The polling for the first election of six aldermen and two auditors for the recently constituted municipal district of South Singleton took place on Friday last, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The M[?] Mercury. Tuesday, March 17, 1885. Parliament and the Contingent
LEGISLATORS are usually required to keep sentiment in the background, and to cbey the dictates of unfeeling reason and stern duty. It is true they may not at any time…
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Sydney Tuesday.—Parliament was opened to-day. The Governor's speech was very short. It says to have postponed the offer of troops until…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opening of Parliament. [From Greville's Telegram Co.] Received Tuesday evening
Parliament was opened at noon to-day. The Governor's speech was very short, and says that at have postponed the offer of troops until Parliamentary sanction could be obtained would have rendered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament of New South Wales. Opening Ceremony. (from the Echo.)
The fifth session of the eleventh Parliament of New South Wales was formally opened at noon on Tuesday by his Excellency Lord Augustus Loftus; and owing probably to the…
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A strike of a novel kind astonished the Vienna public on January 30. No newspaper contained any Parliamentary report. A deputy, Herr Schonerer, who (the…
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Reed. 9.50 p.m.—Sir Henry Parkes has been elected by 41 votes over Mr Osborne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland District Council. Annual Election
On Tuesday, at the Court House, East Maitland, at noon, the annual election of Councillors to serve in the Maitland District Council took place. The retiring Councillors…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District News. [From Our Various Correspondents.] Paterson. Annual Election of District Councillors
It was noticeable that the interest manifested in the above business on this occasion was not near so intense as last year, nor the number brought to town on the polling day…
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Parliament was opened at 2 o'clock this afternoon. There was a large attendance of members and the general public. The members of the Assembly have been…
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The election of three additional aldermen took place here on Monday, the 22nd instant, in the hall of the School of Arts. There were six candidates, each of whom was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Opening of the Queensland Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald's Correspondent.) Brisbane
The third session of the ninth Parliament of Queensland was opened at noon to-day by his Excellency the Governor, with the usual ceremonies The speech refers to the recent preparations for the…
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Auckland, Wednesday.— In replying to a question in the House of Representatives this evening, Sir Julius Vogel said that the Govenment were considering…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opening of the Tasmanian Parliament. (From the Herald.) Hobart
The fifth session of the eight Parliament of Tasmania was opened to day by his Excellency the Governor, with the customary formalities. The vice-regal speech referred…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Prorogation of the Imperial Parliament. the Queen's Speech. London
Parliament was prorogued to-day. The Queen's Speech alludes to the failure of the expedition despatched to the relief of Khartoum, and states that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Queen's Speech at the Proregation oF Parliament. (By Cablegram to Sydney Papers.) London, Aug. 14
Parliament was prorogued to-day. The Queen's Speech alludes to the failure of the expedition despatched to the relief of Khartoum, and states that although the objects…
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LUCY: If you get re-elected, Fred, how do you mean to rote on the Bill for payment of members? Fred: Haven't given the subject the…
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A LONDON cable to the American press, dated July 25, says :—"Popular interest in politics has been again transferred from Parliament to the busting. When…
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