Correspondence Parliament As a Court of Morals. to the Editor
SIR,—In last Monday's issue of the Newcastle Herald your contributor "Antæus" takes up the gage thrown down by Mr. T. C. Ewing, and…
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SIR,—In last Monday's issue of the Newcastle Herald your contributor "Antæus" takes up the gage thrown down by Mr. T. C. Ewing, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE election for Midlothian took place yesterday, and Mr. Gladstone defeated Colonel Wanchope, the Liberal Unionist, by a majority of 781 votes. At the last election…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE following candidates were successful in obtaining scholarships in connection with the High School examinations for scholarships tenable at West Maitland High School…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE state of parties is now as follows:—Conservatives, 243; Liberal Unionists, 44; Gladstonian Liberals, 235; Parn[?]llites, 7; anti-Parn[?]llites, 51. Total members elected,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Gladstone, at the declaration of the poll, thanked the electors of Midlothian for choosing him under circumstances of special stress and difficulty. He hoped…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is expected that Lord Salisbury will await an adverse vote in the House of Commons, according to old usage, and upon the precedent set by Mr. Gladstone some years…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE general elections are still proceeding. It is generally expected that by the time the final returns come in a majority for Mr. Gladstone will have reached 50…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament will meet on 26th July. The Treasurer delivers his budget speech on the 29th, when the public works statement will be immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE tone of British politics appears to be greatly changing, if we are to believe all the gossip of political circles. Mr. GLADSTONE'S majority is likely to be nearer 50 than below…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following are the latest results:—Anglesey.—Mr. T. Lewis (Gladstonian), re-elected. Cambridgeshire.—Wisbeach Division:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LORD SALISBURY was accorded an interview by her Majesty to-day. It is stated on good authority that, as the result of the meeting, it has been arranged that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. KINGSTON intends to force the Government to declare their intentions re black labour. He gave notice to introduce a bill to repeal the Indian Immigration Acts. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →YESTERDAY, at the council chambers at noon, Alderman John O'Mara, the Mayor, formally declared Mr. William Henry Goodman duly elected to the seat in the council…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LATEST returns show the state of parties to be as follows:—Liberals and Irish members, 354; Conservatives and Liberal Unionists, 814, Majority for Mr. Gladstone, 40…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →REPLYING to a deputation to-day. Mr. Suttor referred to the appointment of new justices of the peace. He said that he had been positively amazed at the number of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday.—It is uncertain whether the Queen's speech will be delivered on the occasion of the opening of Parliament. The Government have agreed to hasten the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There was a meeting of Labour members held at Parliament House this afternoon—Mr. M'Gowen in the chair—to discuss the Broken Hill strike. The following resolution…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE polling for the extraordinary vacancy in the Municipal Council, caused by the resignation of Alderman Buchanan, took place yesterday. There was very little…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Maori Parliament now sitting at Waipatu, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, is notable for the simple directness of its constitution and procedure. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Saturday.—Mr. Leonard Lyell, the Gladstonian Liberal candidate, has been elected for the Orkney Islands. The majority for Mr. Gladstone in the…
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