These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
New England · Politics & elections
118 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 6
THE latest returns from Mudgee give Mr. Haynes a large majority over Mr. Carden. Other returns to come in are not likely to alter the results…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MOST of the sitting was devoted to a discussion on the Sydney Corporation Act Amendment Bill. The measure was eventually shelved. The Bills of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN answer to Mr. O'Sullivan, the Premier said there were about 4000 persons employed on relief works. In answer to Mr. Dibbs, Sir Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE Judges Enabling Bill was passed through all its stages. The Bills of Exchange Bill was recommitted, and amended in several respects. The receipt was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →It is believed that the proposed tobacco duties, and also the fact that the Government will not come forward with a property tax, are weighing heavily on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →I WAS travelling up the Ohio River on the packet Fairy. The day was very cold. A party of us were sitting around the stove in the lower cabin, whilst the boat landed at some little way…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Speaker announced, that the Governor had assented to the New Standing Orders, and these were binding, and also announced Mr. Wise's resignation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Council sat for about twenty minutes and then adjourned until Wednesday next. It was elicited from the representative of the Government that a contract…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →EIGHT thousand people were present at the declaration of the poll on Saturday evening, but only a little more than half the electors on the roll recorded their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Speaker announced receipt of the writ for South Sydney, when Mr. Wise immediately entered the Chamber, took the oath and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A SYDNEY correspondent writes:--Mr. Wise, the new Attorney-General, has had a sharp fight to get re-elected for South Sydney. At the general election, four months ago,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. Dibbs gave notice to move to-morrow — "That in the opinion of this House, the action of the Colonial Secretary in arbitrarily preventing the delivery of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. Salomons obtained leave to bring in a bill to amend the law for preventing frauds upon creditors by secret bills of sale of personal chattels; and, after…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IN the early portion of the sitting the President announced the receipt of two protests against the passing of the Divorce Extension Bill, one signed by a number…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THERE were only two questions on the notice paper, and when these had been answered, and some other formal business had been dealt with, a bill to empower…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SHORTLY after the House assembled the President announced the receipt of a letter from his Excellency the Governor informing the House of the resignation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The election of a member of Parliament for the Spalding division, Lincolnshire, took place on Friday, and resulted in the return of Mr. Halley Stewart, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AFTER the formal business had been dealt with, the sitting was devoted exclusively to the further consideration in committee of the Centenary Celebration Bill. It…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE Legislative Council sat for an hour and a half, and got through nearly the whole of the business on the paper. The second reading of the Tobacco Increase…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Until after 9 o'clock the sitting of the Assembly from the hour of meeting in the afternoon was spent in a discussion upon a motion for adjournment, moved by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →