Sketches in Parliament
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1880 · page 755
On Thursday of last week the proceedings in the Legislative Council were opened by the announcement of Mr. Dalley's resignation of his seat. It is no empty compliment to say that this announcement was…
Continued on Trove, page 755 →Parliament. Tuesday, April 13
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 17 April 1880 · page 9
In the Legislative Council, Mr. Hoskins informed Mr. Burns that when other important bille, now before Parliament, had been disposed of, a Conditional Purchases…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →PARLIAMENT Progress of Legislation
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1880 · page 755
In order to keep our readers, especially in the country, conversant with the progress of the legislation of the present session of Parliament, we have compiled the following tables, which will show at a…
Continued on Trove, page 755 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, April 16. Official Information
Evening News · Saturday 17 April 1880 · page 5
Mr. HOSKINS, in reply to Mr. Danger, said that the decision arrived at is the case of James South, Warialds district, was (1) that a re-survey of his additional purchase of 820 acres in the county Burnett, parish…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, April 16
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 April 1880 · page 3
The Speaker took the chair at 29 minutes past 4 o'clock. THE CLARENCE ELECTION. The SPEAKER announced that having issued a writ for the election of a member to serve in the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anagrams on N.s.w. Members of Parliament. 698
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 April 1880 · page 29
1. I saw a mild evil. 2. Are a sly mag. 3. Rogues can, man. 4. Sue calls E. harm. 5. Down, Major Geese! 6. Margaret Shott…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Tursday, April 13
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 April 1880 · page 11
THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. On the motion of Mr. DOCker, leave of absence was granted to the Hon. George Lord for the remainder of the possion. Sir ALFRED STEPKEN explained a misstatement which had…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Election of Mayor
Evening News · Saturday 17 April 1880 · page 4
GRAFTON, Saturday.—A special meeting was called for this morning, to elect a mayor for Grafton in the room of Mr. Thomas Bawden, resigned. There being no quorum, the meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The University Election. To the Editor
Evening News · Saturday 17 April 1880 · page 5
SIR,—Although there can be no doubt whatever of the significance of Mr. William Forstor's return for the University against Sir Henry Parkes, there seems to be a good doal of misapprehension as to wherein…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?] English and Foreign. the British Parliamentary Elections. London, April 10
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1880 · page 750
The following Government officials have been defeated:—The Earl of Yarmouth, who represented Warwick in the last Parliament ; Sir G. G. Montgomery, who represented…
Continued on Trove, page 750 →The University Senate Election. (Vide Cartoon)
Sydney Punch · Saturday 17 April 1880 · page 1
THE question to be decided by the graduates to-day is one of the most important that have over been put to them, and Dr. Badham and Dr. Renwick have placed it upon such issues that unless the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Probable Re-assembling of the Turkish Parliament. Constantinople, April 17
The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 April 1880 · page 3
Said Pasha, who was appointed Grand Vizier in October last, is understood to favour a reassembling of the Parliament which sat in 1878 with a view to open a discussion on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election of Professor Playfair
Evening News · Monday 19 April 1880 · page 2
LONDON, April 16.—Proiessor Lyon Playfair (Liberal) has been elected to Parliament for the Edinburgh and St. Andrew's Universities. Mach satisfaction is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The County of Cork Election. London, April 16
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 April 1880 · page 5
There was an exciting contest for the county of Cork. Four Bishops and 100 priests supported William Shaw and Colonel Colthurst (Home Rulers), who heat Kettle, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The University Senate Election. To the Editor
Evening News · Tuesday 20 April 1880 · page 3
SIR,—Though I am not one of those who believe in giving a fin[?] to a fallen enemy, as he lies helpless, I cannot let the action of Sir Henry Parkes's friends since the Senate Election pass without…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, April 20
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 April 1880 · page 7
There being no quorum present, the House, at 4.33 p.m., was adjourned until the usual hour on Wednesday. Allowing members were in their places when the House was counted Out:—Sir John Hay Sir John…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Leeds Mercury on the Victorian Elections. London, April 20
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 April 1880 · page 9
The Leeds Mercury, referring to the Victorian elections, states that the result is a wholesome reaction against a policy which did violence to true Liberalism…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 22
The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 April 1880 · page 3
The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. Mr. FRAZER asked, on behalf of Mr. Bourn Russell,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament. Legi[?] Council. Wednesday, April 21
Evening News · Thursday 22 April 1880 · page 3
THE Pars[?] the [?] at 4.30 p.m. The PR[?]DENT read a [?] from his Exsell[?]ncy co[?] his [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 21. The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. Public Instruction Bill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 April 1880 · page 2
The PRESIDENT reported the receipt of a message from His Excellency the Governor, conveying assent to the Public Instruction Bill. Mr. FRAZER moved that additional leave of absence…
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