N.s.w. Parliament. Thursday, February 19, 1880
THE Legislative Assembly got through the whole of the business on the paper at a tolerably early hour on Thursday, adjourning before 8 o'clock. The…
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Politics & elections, 1880
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Duration of the Imperial Parliament
In the House of Commons, yesterday, a motion was submitted for restricting the duration of Parliament from seven years, as at present, to five years. After…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.s.w. Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, February 24Th, 1880
THE Stamp Duties Bill was brought before the Legislative Council, for its second reading, by the Hon. the Post-master-General last night, and was…
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The Victorian Opposition now confidently anticipate a majority at the elections…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(From Our Own Correspondents) Election of Colliery Doctor. Anvil Creek
Dr. Sandford has been elected medical officer for this colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.s.w. Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, February 26Th, 1880
IN the legislative Council, on Thursday, Mr. Charles Campbell moved a resolution advocating the assisted immigration of female servants and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Southwark and Liverpool Elections
The Southwark and Liverpool elections, and the dallying of the Liberals with Home Rulers, evoked popular disapproval of the Liberal party…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The General Election in Victoria. the Berry Ministry Defeated. Melbourne
THE general election for the Legislative Assembly of Victoria took place yesterday all through the colony, and the most intense excitement was displayed as to…
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WE have been compelled to hold over a leading article upon the above subject, in order to make room for a press of matter already in type…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.s.w. Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, March 2Nd, 1880
The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. FIREARMS FOR POLICE AND GAOL WARDERS. Sir Henry Parkes said, in answer to…
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THE result of the late elections in Victoria has solved a problem which has agitated the public mind for some months. Such a solution had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.s.w. Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, 3Rd March, 1880
A FRUITLESS discussion took place in the Legislative Council yesterday in connection with the Stamp Duties Bill. On a previous occasion the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[From the Sydney Papers.] The Recent General Election in Victoria. LONDON, March 3
THE Times, in discussing the recent general election in Victoria, says that Mr. Berry's overthrow results from a popular revolt against an extravagant and…
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IN the Assembly, on Thursday, immediately after the Tramway Extension Bill had been discussed, the Colonial Treasurer re-introduced the Stamp Duties Bill in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.s.w. Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, 9Th March, 1880
THE sitting of the Legislative Assembly was but short, and the business transacted of but small practical importance. All the discussion that took place was on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CABLEGRAMS Approaching Dissolution of the British Parliament LONDON, March 8
PARLIAMENT is shortly to be dissolved. The general election will take place at Easter, and Parliament will reassemble in May. The Government, after searching…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams London, March 10. The Coming Elections
GOVERNMENT are shaping the issue of the coming elections on the questions of Ireland, Home Rule, and their foreign policy. Mr. William Shaw,…
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THE adjournment of the House was moved by Mr. Coonan, who called attention to a grievance respecting the sale of some land at Condobolin against the…
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Mr. Thomas Bawden, member for the Clarence and Richmond districts continuously for the last ten years, has resigned his seat in Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CABLEGRAMS The English General Elections. LONDON, March 13
MR. GLADSTONE addressed a large meeting at Marylehone yesternight, and said, in reference to the forthcoming elections, that he had heard that Earl of Derby…
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