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389 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 20
YESTERDAY, being the polling day appointed to determine who was to be the successful candidate to fill the vacancy in the East Sydney Electorate, the friends of Mr. Burdekin and Mr. Renny were every where actively engaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Under the admirable system of the ballot, the work of voting went on without any disorderly display of excitement at the different polling places; but in every part of the city evidence might be seen of the zeal of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The election for the county of Waterford of a representative in the room of Mr. George, who has been promoted to a seat on the Irish judicial bench, took place on Saturday, December 29. There were two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Monday at noon a meeting of the electors of East Sydney was held in Hyde Park for the nomination of a representative in the place of Mr. Charles Cowper, resigned. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE nomination of candidates for the representation of the But Sydney electorate in Parliament took place on Hyde Park, at noon on Monday. The hustings was erected upon the usual site, and around it ware posted a large number of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—Mr. Macleay having complained to the Sheriff of the disgraceful fact of the warders and others employed in Darlinghurst gaol having gone down to vote in one of Mr. Burdekin's cabs, I wish to state the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE loss of life at Dungarvan has attracted the notice of the British press to the manner in which elections are carried on in Ireland. From that notice it is probable some good…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheress the Parliament of New South Wales now stands prorogued to Tuesday, the sixteenth day of Aril [?]tan: Now I, Sir John Young, in pursuance of the power and authority in me vested, as Governor of the said colony, do…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—In your Saturday's issue we have a brief report of the proceedings in the cuse in the Water Police Court on Thursday, 4th inatant, when the very important question involved in the 12th section of the Municipalities Act of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Mr. John W. Blumer in commenting, in to-day's Herald upon the recent case of Mr. Artlett (at the Water Police Court), has fallen—of course inadvertently—into two or three errors, which I would beg respectfully to correct…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The result of the late election in the County of Waterford is regarded by the "Liberal" press of Ireland as a great triumph, and they are jubilant over it as if a great national victory had…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →SIR,—I do not feel disposed to enter into a controversy with your anonymous correspondent, as neither his arguments nor mine will in any way alter the state of facts. I therefore content myself with repeating my statement—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Royal Speech stated that Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick demand a Confederation, and a bill for effecting that purpose had since been introduced and approved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Tuesday, February 5 [?]r Majesty the Queen opened the second session of the seventh Parliament, and the thirtieth of her now long and prosperous reign. The occasion was one calculated to excite a high degre[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Tuesday, February 5th, her Majesty the Queen opened le second session of her seventh Parliament, and the 30th of her5 nwo long and proeperous reign This occasion was one calculated to excite a high degree of interest, for it not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE first session of the North German Parliament was opened to dey in this capital by the King of Prussia in person. On the right of the throne were the Crown Prince and the other royal princes, with the exception of Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Tuesday, February 5th, her Majesty the Queen opened the second session of her seventh Parliament, and the 30th of her now long and prosperous reign. This occasion ma one calculated to excite a high degree of interest, for it not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lord Naas, in moving the second reading of the Habeas Corpus Suspension (Ireland) Act Continuance Bill, said that, owing to the leaders of the Fenian movement having been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE first session of the North German Parliament was opened 10-day in this capital by the King of Prussia in person. On the right of the throne were the Crows Prince and the other royal princes with the exception of Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Count Bismarck, who is still an invalid, has been returned to the North German Parliament by more than a dozen electoral colleges. He elects to sit for the (to English…
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