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465 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 24
Poor Dr. LANG has been hurt in one of his most tender points ; (he has so many that Mr. PUNCH's readers will hear with him if he is unable to particularise which). The Queensland Parliament have actually insulted him by refusing the £1000 which they were originally…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Madras reached King George's Sound at 8 a.m., on the 12th instant, Captain Dundas, commander; Captain King, R.N., Admiralty agent. She left Galle at ll a.m., on the 25th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →YESTERDAY the Session of 1865 was brought to a close, it has lasted very nearly five months. The occasion did not appear to excite much interest, and the demonstration was not nearly of so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the declaration of the poll in Belfast, on Saturday, July 15th, Sir Hugh Cairns spoke at considerable length in a strain of exultation, but in a conciliatory spirit. Unlike Mr. Vance, the defeated candidate in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →YESTERDAY the Session of 1865 was brought to a close, it has lasted very nearly five months. The occasion did not appear to excite much, interest, and the demonstration was not nearly of so…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Thursday, July 6, the sixth Parliament of the present reign, which was elected in April and May, 1859, was prorogued by commission. The House met at 12 o'clock. Not more than a dozen peers were present. There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the declaration of the poll in Belfast, on Saturday, July 15th, Sir Hugh Cairns spoke at considerable length in a strain of exultation, but in a conciliatory spirit. Unlike Mr. Vance, the defeated candidate in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →1. What is the length of a soldier's pace when marching in slow, quick and double time, also when stepping out, stopping short, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The journals report the particulars of election riots in nearly all parts of England. The following, which we abridge from the Sheffield and Rotherham Independent of Saturday, July 22nd, affords a fair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →By his Excellency the Right Honorable Sir John Young, Baronet, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FOR once the star of social affairs in the mother country has paled before the blazing light of politics, and so far as the last two or three weeks were concerned we have scarcely heard of anything except the various parliamentary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—In the Home News I observe a statement that "the general election has resulted in the return of 367 Liberals and 290 Conservatives." But if we adopt the opinion that the Liberals of England can in any way be identified with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Avenir National of yesterday writes as follows upon the English e'eotions: The English election is really the voice of the forum, the popular decidion with its enthusiasm, its tumult,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A DISTINGUISHED Peer very recently, in a public assembly, declared that it was no part of the province of the House of Lords to dictate the policy of the country, but to sift measures submitted to them, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The longest Parliament since the Union with Ireland was dissolved yesterday. The prorogation took place on Thursday, and already the Parliament of 1859 is a thing of the past…
Continued on Trove, page 611 →ON Thursday, July 6, the sixth Parliament of the present reign, which was elected in April and May, 1859, was prorogued by commission. The House met at 12 o'clock. Not more than a dozen peers were present. There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LAST night the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone addressed an immense meeting in the Royal Amphitheatre, Liverpool. The announcement that Mr. Gladstone would present himself before the electors…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—The municipal election advertisements that have appeared in your paper remind us that we are on the eve of another general election for city aldermen, as also for the election of an alderman to occupy the high…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Verner called the attention of the House of Commons a few nights ago to the reception accorded to the toast which he inaccurately described as "the health of her Majesty," at the…
Continued on Trove, page 630 →18. A company in column, right in front will be ordered to countermarch by ranks, detail the future orders and movements to complete…
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