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Sir,--Oil purely public grounds may I ask the favour of your, inserting a few lines respecting the proceedings at the Town Hall at noon to-day. According to the dictum of England's greatest states…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TURNING into Sackville-steet we crossed Carlisle Bridge, and, going up Westmoreland-street, soon reached College Green. Stationing me on the south-weet corner of Demo and Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →In the Legislative Assembly. Sir HENRY PARIES otated in reply to Mr. T. B. Smith, who asked, on behalf of Mr. O'Connor, " ls it the intention of the Government to specially reward Senior-sergeant Carroll and other…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ESCAPE OP PRISONERS FROM NARRABRAI GOAL. Sir HENRY PARKES stated in reply to Mr. Dangar, that the Inspector-General of Police had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Legislative Assembly, Sir HENRY PARKES stated, in reply to Mr. T. R. Smith, who asked, on behalf of Mr. O'Connor, "Is it the intention of the Government to specially reward…
Continued on Trove, page 955 →The MINISTER FOR PUBLIC WORKS and, in reply to Mr. Johnston, that provision could not be made in the Estimates next year for the construction, of a high level bridge over the Myall River at Bulahdelah, but the subject…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The new session of the French Chambers opened to-day. M. Gambetta's speech urged upon them the desirability of following the conciliatory foreign policy, as best calculated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Sir HENRY PARKES informed Mr. Dangar that areport from the Inspector-General of Police stated that an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'olock. The Land Bill was received from the Assembly, and, of the motion of Sir JOHN ROUBERSTON, was a read a frist time, and the second reading of it was appointed for Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →To-day being the eve of the battle, the energetic secretaries and enthusiastic committeemen of the various aspirants for municipal honors are completing their final preparations for Monday. A vigorous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT noon on Thursday, the Mayor of Sydney (Mr. C. J. Roberts) announced the neminntions that he had received of candidates for election to the city council under the new Corporation Act…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mr. John Hardie addressed two large meetings of the electors of Brisbane Ward, last night. The first was held at Longford's Blue Bell Hotel, at the corner of Sussex and Erskine streets, at half-past 7; and the second a[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following is a list of the candidates for municipal honours nominated for the various wards:— GIPPS WARD.—David Anderson, Charles Kidman, John Douglas Young…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Gladstone has arrived at Edinburgh on an election tour through Midlothian. He had an enthusiastic reception along the whole route…
Continued on Trove, page 950 →A meeting of the friends and supporters of Mr. John Woods, one of the candidates to represent Phillip Ward in the City Council, was held last night, at the Crown Inn, Regent-street, and was very largely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. PUNCH is glad to see that Mr. W. Pritchard, the well-known and popular auctioneer, of George Street, has, in answer to a very large requisition, consented to contest Brisbane Ward for an aldermanic seat. In former years, Mr. Pritchard--then known as Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The first batch of civic elections, under the sew Corporation Bill, which will increase the number of city councillors from 16 to 21, is coming off to-day. Every ward is warmly contested. It is evident, from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Alexander Dean, one of the candidates for the representation of Bourke Ward in the City Council, addressed the electors on Saturday night at the Circus building, Hunter-street. About 100 people were present, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The election of an additional alderman, provided by the Sydney Corporation Act of 1870, for each of the flight wards of the city, takes plate to-day, and the result of the polling will be looked forward to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The very important question: Who is to be mayor of Sydney next year [?] will be decided on Tuesday next, when the usual quarterly meeting of the City Council is to be held. Mr. Roberta, the present…
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