The Last Sydney Election
THE election of Mr. Forster for East Sydney, in the room of Mr. Parkes, may fairly be considered a “great fact,” as it must also be undoubtedly an unwelcome fact to Ministers…
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Victorian Parliament
In the Council, on Tuesday, the District Insolvent Courts Bill was read a first time, and the second reading ordered fur that day week......The State Aid Abolition Bill was thrown out, as on a division a…
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In the Council, on Thursday, it was a tempted pass a motion to the effect that important [?] should not be pressed on the [?] House at the close of the session and that the [?]…
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ON Tuesday evening Mr. Hedley gave notice that he would, to-night, move —“ That, in the opinion of this House, the present advisers of his Excellency the Governor do not possess the confidence either of…
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In the Assembly last night, Mr. Hedley stated that he was prepared to form a Ministry if his motion of want of confidence should be carried to-morrow night…
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In the Council on Tuesday, Mr A Beckett moved the second reading of the District Insolvent Courts Bill. He briefly described the object of the bill, and stated that it only proposed to extend the existing…
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In the Upper House, on Thursday, Mr Rolfe observed that the Payment of Members Bill appeared on the notice paper for yesterday, and as yesterday was a dies non, thought it would appear…
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Last evening Mr. Haines brought forward the motion of which he had given notice—an address to the Governor—which was practically a censure on him for allowing the Ministry to dissolve the…
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The Legislative Council on Tuesday, of course, did nothing, as the other House âbad no confidence in his Exc. limeyâs advisers.â The Assembly, the same day, however, presented a…
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The Assembly did not meet on Thursday. On Friday, the first business done was the reading the Governorâs reply to the address. It ran as follow:â âThe Governor has received the address agreed to by…
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IN the Assembly last night the Opposition carried a clause in the Appropriation Bill, prohibiting the expenditure of any public moneys after August 1st, unless the Parliament should then be sitting. The…
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On Wednesday no business of importance was transacted in the Upper House. In the Assembly, as stated in a telegraph despatch in this journal, on Wednesday, Mr Heales said that…
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On Tuesday, the Council, as stated in our telegram on Wednesday, threw out the Gold Export Duty Act Repeal Bill, t his was done at the suggestion of that everlasting Johnny Fawkner, who was supported…
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We suppose it is about time for us to give our epitome of what is called election newsâthe said news mainly consisting of the utterances and imaginings of the quid-nuncs of the community…
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The following was published in a Government Gazette Extraordinary on Tuesday :â It is hereby notified that the Governor has this day issued writs for the election of members to serve in the…
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There heard for the last two [?] the [?] making in the chairs outside the door of the [?] in Broadway, discussing [?] as they roll and [?] their [?]. They…
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Mr. [?] is opposed by [?] who was [?] to propose himself Messrs Wood and Donald have unexpectedly met with [?] on the Ovens The former gentleman is [?]…
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Members already returned :âMurray Boroughsâ Sir F. Murphy. neutral. Wimmera ; S. Wilson anti [?] Collingwood [?] C. J. Don, ministerialist, Protectionist : G. Herry,…
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The election for the Ovens District takes place this morningâthe polling places being as follows : âBeechworth Division: at the Store next Empire hotel, Camp-street, Beechworth,…
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At the Ovens election the Ministerial candidates, Messrs. Weekes and Wright were retained by large majorities displacing Messrs. J . Demstonn Wood and Donald, the old members…
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