Richmond. the Municipal Election
THE annual election of aldermen for the en-suing year took place on Monday. Mr. W. H. Holborrow (Mayor) presided as returning officer and Alderman Benson as scrutineer…
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Tuesday, February ll. the Mudgee Election Challenged
Mr. SPEAKER reported to the House that he had received from William Wilton and others an election petition, against the election of Richard Rouse, Esq., for Mudgee, and praying that David Buchanan, Esq., may be declared…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Parliament has been prorogued until April 25…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, February 18. Arrivals of Chinese
In answer to a question by Captain Oouslow, the COLONIAL TREASURER stated that 2485 Chinese had arrived in Sydney sea in the year 1878. Of the above 616 had been put in quarantine. The number of persons of European and other…
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The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. PERSONAL EXPLANATION. Mr. CAMERON draw attention to a paragraph in the…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The polling for the Townsville election is fixed for the 4th Match, and the contest (Movers. Macrossan and Morgan) is expected to be a close one…
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ON Wednesday the PRESIDENT entered the chamber at half-past 4 o'clock, and reported that the Assembly had agreed to the amendments made by the Council in the Primitive Methodist Church Temporalities Bill. In answer to Mr…
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Mr. FITZPATRICK, as a matter of privilege, read to the House a letter that he had received from Sir John Robertson, denying the correctness of an assertion in the Evening News that he had, when an officer to the Crown, thwarted the…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at thirty minutes past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Sir JOHN ROBERTSON, in reply to Sir Alfred Stephen,…
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In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. GARRETT asked why his question as to the qualification of the member for Yass Plains to sit in that House, had not, been placed on the…
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In the Legislative Assembly The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock Mr. GARRETT asked why his question as to the…
Continued on Trove, page 300 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, February 21. the Volunteer Force
Mr. MACINTOSH asked the Colonial Secretary (1) Is the Volunteer Force under the old regulations to be disbanded? (2) Is it the intention of the Government to hand over to the respective companies the balance (if any) of the…
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The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. HOSKINS, in reply to Mr. Barbour, said that the…
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The PRESIDENT entered the chamber at half-past 4 o'clook. and reported that the Assembly had agreed to the amendments made by the Council in the Primitive Methodist Church Temporalities Bill. In answer to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Cork Election. London, February 17
A Home Ruler has been elected for Cork, by a large majority.—REUTER…
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A Home Ruler has been elected for Cork, by a large majority…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parramatta Borough Council. Mayoral Election
THE election of Mayor for the current year was held in the Council Chamber, on Monday last. The outgoing Mayor (Mr. C. J. Byrnes) presided. The following Aldermen were present:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Liverpool Election. (To the Editor of the Cumberland Mercury.)
SIR,—I noticed a letter on the above subject in your last issue, signed by Mr. N. G. Ball. Making [?]most allowance for the [?] disappointment he was smarting [?],I was…
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ORANGE, Tuesday.—Mr. A. T. Kerr addressed a most disorderly meeting last night from the balcony of the Royal Hotel. There were about a thousand persons present, the majority of whom…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The returning officer has declared Mr. Deakin to be elected for West Bourke by a majority of 55 votes, and has endorsed the writ to that effect…
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