The British Parliament. London, December l3
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 December 1878 · page 9
During the debate to-night, in the House of Commons, on Mr. Whitbread's motion, censuring the Government for their, policy in regard to Afghanistan, Mr. Gladstone vehemently condemned the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →PARLIAMENT Summary of Proceedings. Friday. December 13
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 December 1878 · page 987
In the Legislative Assemb,y The SPEAKER took the chari at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. Mr. GARRETT said that the member for the Upper Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 987 →New South Wales Parliament. Wednesday, December 18
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 December 1878 · page 12
The President entered the chamber at half-past 4 o'clock, and just in the nick of time a quorum was formed by Mr. George Thornton entering the chamber. Mr. Marks stated the facts connected with the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Friday, December 20
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 December 1878 · page 3
The PRESIDENT toot the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. A MEMBER SWORN. Mr. WATT took the [?]ath and resumed his seet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament. Tuesday, December 17. IN the Legislative Assembly, Ministerial Statement
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 December 1878 · page 9
Mr. FARNELL said: In consequence of Sir John Robertson, the leader of the Opposition, having relinquished the task of forming a Ministry, at the request of his Excellency the Governor I…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Municipal Election Extraordinary. (To the Editor of the Mercury.)
The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 21 December 1878 · page 4
Sir,—By your issue of Saturday last, I see we are to have an extraordinary ejection to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of Alderman Macon, and I think every ratepayer on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[Reuter's Telegrams.] Election for Derry. London, Dec. 20
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 December 1878 · page 5
A Liberal candidate has been elected by a large majority for the county of Derry, in the room of the late member, deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cooktown Election
Evening News · Tuesday 24 December 1878 · page 2
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Mr. Morgan is endeavouring to obtain affidavits in order to support a petition against the return of the two new members for the Cook electorate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament. Friday, December 20
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 December 1878 · page 10
In the Legislative Council, The PRESIDENT announced the receipt, from the Assembly, of the Temporary Supply Bill, No, 1, appropriating £70,000 for railway working…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →PARLIAMENT Summary of Proceedings. Friday, December 20
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 28 December 1878 · page 1028
In the Legislative Council, The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. Mr. WATT took the oath, and resumed his seat…
Continued on Trove, page 1028 →Mew South Wales Parliament, Legislative Council. Friday, December 20
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 28 December 1878 · page 14
THE Council met at the usual hour, when the Hon. J. B. Watt, who has returned from Europe, took the oaths and his seat. Mr. Marks informed the House that Sir Henry Parkes had succeeded…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The University Election
Evening News · Saturday 28 December 1878 · page 4
M. W. C. Windeyer, M.P. for the Sydney University, having accepted office as Attorney-General in the Parkes-Rohertson, forfeited fail seat in the Assembly, and rendered a new election necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Telegrams. The Canterbury Election
Evening News · Saturday 28 December 1878 · page 4
ASHFIELD, Saturday.—About 100 electors were present at tie nomination here to-day. Sir Henry Parkes was nominated by Mr. Woods, and seconded by Mr. Piggott. Mr. Aaron Wheeler proposed and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Tumut Election
Evening News · Monday 30 December 1878 · page 2
TUMUT, Saturday.—Mr. Hoskins's acceptance of office it looked upon with favour here, and he is not likely to be opposed. Statements to the contrary are incorrect…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election Intelligence. Canterbury
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 30 December 1878 · page 7
On Saturday, at noon, a meeting of the electors of Canterbury was held at the hustings, near the Ashfield railway station, for the purpose of nominating a member of the Legislative Assembly for the seat vacated by Sir Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Canterbury Election
Evening News · Tuesday 31 December 1878 · page 2
The polling for the Canterbury election was very active to-day. At the Central Police Court at 2 o'clock to-day apparently upwards of 300 votes were recorded for Sir [?] Parket and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mudgee Election
Evening News · Tuesday 31 December 1878 · page 2
MUDGEE, Monday—The nomination of a member in the Assembly for the slect[?]rate of Mudgee to fill the place of Sir John Robertson, resigned, was held at noon to-day. About 300…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election Intelligence. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Mudgee
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 December 1878 · page 6
At the nomination, to-day, about 300 persons were present. Mr. Rouse was proposed by Mr. Tindale, Mayor of Mudgee, and seconded by Mr. Thomas Clarke. Mr. David Duchanan was also proposed and seconded, though it is…
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