A Local Parliament for Scotland
IN the series of articles upon the need of a local Parliament for Scotland which has just come to a close, we (Glasgow Mail) traced the course of the…
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Politics & elections, 1887
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Opening of the Imperial Parliament. the Queen's Speech
The Imperial Parliament was opened to-day by Royal Commission. The speech from the Throne, which was read by the Lord Chancellor,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cablegrams. London, Thursday. The Liverpool Election
IN the telegrams re Liverpool elections read—Majority, 11 votes, not 9; the numbers being: Neville 3222, Goschen 3211…
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MR. JAMES M'WILLIAMS having been requested by a large number of fellow-workmen to contest the forthcoming election for the County of Northumberland, has…
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The Mayor has finally decided to have three polling booths this time—one at Hamilton, one on Commonage, and another at the Junction…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Municipal Elections. Macquarie Ward
MR. JOHN R. RODGERS, who is seeking the suffrages of the electors of Macquarie Ward in the coming municipal elections, addressed his constituents from the balcony…
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AN address from Mr. James Fletcher to the electors of the city of Newcastle is published in this issue. Our Lambton correspondent rites that it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Parliamentary Elections. Address by Mr. J. C. Ellis
ON Saturday night Mr. J. O. Ellis, one of the candidates for the representation of Newcastle City, addressed a meeting of the electors from the…
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The scrutiny of votes polled at the Liverpool (Exchange) election took place on Thursday, and failed to disclose any errors. The defeat of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Parliamentary Elections. Mr. Fletcher's Candidature
A NUMBER of the friends and supporters of Mr. James Fletcher last night addressed some 4000 of the electors of the city from the balcony of the Criterion Hotel. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Parliamentary Elections. Mr. John Osborne at Wallsend
MR. JOHN OSBORNE, one of the candidates for the county, addressed a large meeting of the electors of Wallsend and Plattsburg at Mr. Lewis' hotel on Saturday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wickham Municipal Elections. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—I am glad to learn that Mr. W. A. Wooderson is again standing as a candidate for municipal honours. It has been my opinion all through that…
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WE understand that Mr. W. H. Shaw has received a telegram from his father, Mr. F. J. Shaw, returning officer, stating that there was no possibility of getting another polling…
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A MOST enthusiastic meeting vas held at Hawkins' Imperial Hotel last night, when Mr. M'Michael addressed the ratepayers. Mr. ALEX, Ross occupied the chair, and referred…
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MR. JOSEPH CREER will deliver an address to morrow evening at Wallsend to the electors of the county of Northumberland. Vehicular traffic will be diverted…
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The nomination took place yesterday at noon, the Mayor presiding as Returning-officer. All the candidates who were previously announced were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Parliamentary Elections. The Hon. G. A. Lloyd at Wickham
LAST evening about 1000 people assembled to hear Mr. Lloyd deliver an address from the balcony of Martin's Hotel, Wickham. Mr. Charles Richard on was unanimously…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cablegrams. London, Monday. The Liverpool Elections
MR. GOSCHEN purposes petitioning against the election of Mr. Noville, for the Exchange Division of Liverpool, on the ground of personation and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Parliamentary Elections. Mr. J. C. Ellis at the Junction
At Smallcomb's Hotel, Junction, on Tuesday night, Mr. J. C. Ellis addressed the electors. There was a very large attendance. Mr. W. Timbrell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Elections. The City Ward
LAST night Mr. T. H. Raysmith, one of the candidates for the representation of the City Ward, addressed the ratepayers from the balcony of Bucharan's C[?]rion Hotel…
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