The Wentworth Election
The returns in the Wentworth election give Mr De Courcy Brown a majority. Seven more returns have yet to come…
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Politics & elections, 1887
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Ministerial Re-elections
Mr T.C. O'Marn introduced a bill to do away with the necessity members accepting office are now under of vacating their scats and going for re-election…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maitland Mercury. Tuesday, October 25, 1887. Government Business in Parliament
CONSEQUENT on the tneetiug of Government supporters last week, we presume no time will be lost by Ministers in moving for an additional sitting day. Thal so large a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Premier's Re-Election. [By Telegraph From Greville's Co.] Sydney, Monday evening
At the election at St. Leonards to-day, Mr. William Waterhouse nominated Sir Henry Parke[?] Mr. James Forsyth seconded the nomination. There was no other nomination, and Sir Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. Leonards Election. Sir Henry Parkes Returned Unopposed
MONDAY being the day appointed for the nominations in connection with the vacancy canned by the recent resignation of Sir Henry Parkes as one of the members for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local News. the Opposition and Business in Parliament
The gentlemen at the left of the Speaker will not cry peccavi. There has been, they say, no obstruction during the session. And they are terribly exercised in mind over Mr. Inglis' statement at…
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Some curious statistics have just been published concerning the salaries given to members of Parliament in various foreign nations. To begin with France, the senators and deputies receive the same…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Presidential Election in France. M. Sadi-carnot Elected President. (By Cable to the Herald.) London, Dec. [?]
M. Grevy considers that he would act wrongly ware he to resign the Presidency when rioting is imminent. The Senate and Chamber of Deputies are greatly irritated at the refusal of M Grevy to resign, M. Grevy has promised to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Prorogation of the Queensland Parliament. (From the Herald.)
Parliament was prorogued on Friday afternoon with the usual ceremonies by the Governor. The speech refers to the Electoral District Act, stating that it was the intention to give effect to the Act…
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It is announced that the Imperial Parliament will meet on February 9th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Cumberland Election. [By Telegraph From Greville's Company.] Sydney
McCulloch was re-elected by a majority of [?]21 over Bull. At the previous election McCulloch beat Bull by 946 votes…
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