Election of a Home Ruler
LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. Spencer Bal four has been elected unopposed for Burnley. [At the last general election the successful candidate for Burnley was Mr. Peter Rylands, Liberal…
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Politics & elections, 1889
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Newcastle Chamber of Commerce. Election of Chairman
THE newly-elected committee met in the offices of the chamber yesterday afternoon, the following members being present Messrs. R. B. Wallace, H. F. Stokes, S…
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THE beginning of a new era for New Lambton, if we are to judge by the speeches at the municipal nomination, is likely to be a warm one. As the Commonage faction are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Lambton Municipal Election. Who Will Be Mayor? to the Editor
SIR,—Respecting the late municipal election and the forthcoming election of Mayor at New Lambton, it may be said that in promoting the scheme of incorporation,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Correspondence the Late Mayoral Election. to the Editor
SIR,—In your issue of Friday last appeared the following paragraph :— "What did Alderman Moroney mean by his speech last night? He eulogised…
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Mr. Gillies has decided to stand for the eastern suburbs instead of for his old constituency of Rodney. All the candidates have withdrawn in his favour except Mr…
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THE first election of aldermen for the newly incorporated municipality of New Lambton took place on Saturday, Mr. Sneddon's hall being used as the polling-booth. The polling…
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DURING the tremendous crush that occurred at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendous cheering…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Tuesday, March 5Th, 1889. Resumption of Debate on Address. The Mountain Maid. Abigail Limps In. Garvan Speaks. A Scene : Abigail and Walker. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night
THE excitement concerning the debate in Parliament continues to be intense. The precincts of the House, the approaches, and the vestibule were crowed to night, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Lambton Mayoral Election. to the Editor
SIR,—Restricted in my language and terms, so far as insolence, vulgarity, and slang go, I have always been at a disadvantage in replying to your correspondent of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence New Lambton Municipal Election. to the Editor
SIR,—I respectfully ask permission through your valuable paper to complain of the conduct of the Deputy Returning-officer, Mr. T. Croudace, who acted in the above capacity…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—In the House of Commons last night an amendment on the Address in Reply, moved by Mr. Pickersgill, member for Bethnal Green, claiming the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Startling Election Occurrence
DURING the tremendous crush that occurred at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendous cheering…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The debate on the Address in Reply concluded at a late hour to-night by the adoption of the cloture. The address was immediately afterwards voted by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Thursday, March 7, 1889. The Power of the House. A Point of Etiquette. Garvan's Deficit. The New Ministry. Modifications. Supply. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
THE Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. THE POWER OF THE HOUSE. On the question being put by the Speaker…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Melbourne Letter. Melbourne, March 5. the General Election
THE Victorian elections are the leading topic of the day. All over the country candidates are addressing the electors, and hardly a night passes in town without half a dozen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Startling Election Occurrence
DURING the tremendous crush that occurred at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendous cheering…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian News. New South Wales. South Sydney Election
THE validity of the recent South Sydney election is being appealed against. In the Assembly on Wednesday a petition was presented to Messrs. James Bowers and Charles…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The Address in Reply to the Queen's Speech has been adopted in the House of Commons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Friday, March 8, 1889. Elections and Qualifications Committee. Business of the House. The Two Macs. M'Rae and M'Millian. The Burrowa P.M.-ship. The Speaker's Position. Adjournment. SYDNEY, Friday Night
The SPEAKER announced that as there had been no objection made to the members nominated by himself to form the Elections and Qualifications Committee within three…
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