Rumoured Meeting of Parliament
It is rumoured that the Imperial Parliament will meet in November to discuss the European situation…
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Politics & elections, 1886
273 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 14
Victoria. Melbourne, Saturday. Stonewalling in the Victorian Parliament
The Assembly sat with closed doors all Thursday night and till noon of Friday, when a compromise was arrived at in favour of the Government…
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ON the House assembling at half-past four, the Clerk of Parliament read a letter that had been received from Mr. Edward Barton, the Speaker, to the effect that he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →QUEBEC, Saturday. The Elections
The elections for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Quebec have just been concluded, and returns show that the French party has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, October 19
After the despatch of my telegram last night there was some opposition to the Civil Service Bill, but it was finally read a second time, passed through committee and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Wednesday, October 20
AFTER despatch of my message last night, Mr. Neild's amendment was rejected by 29 to 9, when the House went into committee pro forma, and adjourned at a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prorogation of Parliament
Parliament is expected to prorogue on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Wednesday, October 20
AFTER despatch of my last telegram the debate was continued on the item of £42,000 for completion of the General [?]ost Office, which was ultimately carried…
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THE Deputy-Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. Sir P. Jennings said that on moving the adjournment of the House last night he had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wickham Municipal Election
WE have been favoured by the Mayor of Wickham with the names of the candidates nominated for the late extraordinary vacancies in the council, which are as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prorogation of Parliament. SYDNEY
OUR long and stormy session, the first of the twelfth Parliament, was brought to a close to-day by his Excellency, who was accompanied by the Hon. Lady Carrington…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wickham Council Elections
ON Saturday at noon Mr. Wooderson, mayor, sat in the council chambers, Wickham, for the purpose of receiving the nominations of gentlemen for the vacancies in the council…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SOFIA, Tuesday. The Bulgarian Elections
The verifying of the recent elections is more tedious than at first supposed. It is expected they will occupy the entire attention of the Sobranje…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Elections for Congress. New York
The elections for the United States Congress are now taking place, and so far have resulted in favour of the Democratic candidates, but with a largely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Imperial Parliament
The Imperial Parliament will probably reassemble on January 20…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Thursday. Prorogation of Parliament
The Imperial Parliament has been further prorogued until the 9th December…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Proposed Dissolution of Parliament. The Governor's Address
A DEPUTATION consisting of about 50 gentlemen, representing several boroughs, waited upon his Excellency the Governor on Saturday morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Working-men in the British Parliament
"No one can have watched the leaders of the working-men for the last ten years without finding among them men capable of commanding the attention…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Working-men in the British Parliament. The Late Alexander Macdonald
IN the Parliament of 1874 there appeared Alexander Macdonald, the representative of Stafford, for which constituency he sat until his death,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament Out of Session. Mr. Creer at Lambton
LAST evening about 300 of the electors of Lambton assembled to hear Mr. J. Creer, M.L.A., deliver an a dress upon matters political from Mr. Conn's balcony in…
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