New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, February 20
The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. CONSTITUTION AMENDING BILL. This bill was received from, the Assembly, and on…
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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Friday, February 22
The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. WRIGHT, in reply to Mr. Tarrant, gave particulars concerning the wooden payement in George-street West…
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Yesterday, in the Assembly, the Committee of Elections and Qualifications brought up a report declaring the Aubigny election null and void. Mr. Stevens called attention to the rapid extension of the rabbit…
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The Legislative Council, yesterday, adopted an address to her Majesty in favour of the Federal Council Bill. The Loan Bill was passed without division. The second reading of the Local Courts Act Amendment…
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In the Supreme Court, yesterday, Mr. R. E. O'Connor moved for and obtained a rule nisi, calling upon Mr. E. J. Henry to show cause why he should not be ousted from his position as alderman of the…
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ASHFIELD.—M. J. Hammond unanimously re-elected mayor. BALMAIN.—North East Ward: A pleasant meeting took place on Wednesday February 13, in the Warwick Castle…
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THE following arrangements have been made by the Speaker for the election of a member for East Sydney in the room of Mr. Reid, resigned:—Polling place, Hydo Park; date of writ, Friday, February 21; day…
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LONDON, February 23.—Mr. Deasy, a Parnelite, has been elected for Cork, in succession to Mr. John Daly, resigned…
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On Saturday night, at the new Masonic Hall, Mr. Luscombe addressed a meeting of the electors of East Sydney. Mr. Richardson, president of the Protection and Reform League, occupied the…
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SIR,—There are certain people in our community who are very anxious to "settle accounts" with Mr. Reid. When this gentleman had taken office as Minister of Public Instruction, the same people did…
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On Saturday evening a meeting of the friends and supporters of Mr. R. C. Luscombe, in his candidature for East Sydney, was held in the new Masonic Hall, Castlereagh-street. There was a fair attendance. The chair was…
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The Tories will not oppose the election of Mr. Arthur Peel to the Speakership of the House of Commons…
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On Saturday evening, at the Oxford, Hotel, a large, influential, and unanimous meeting of the friends and supporters of the candidature of the Hon. George Houston Reid, for election as…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.--The Premier has received a communication from the Premier of New South Wales, stating that he does not see this way to bring the federation question before…
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The friends and supporters of Mr. Sydney Burdekin, one of the candidates for East Sydney during the forthcoming election, held a meeting last night in the Gaiety Theatre. The theatre was crowded, every…
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There can be little doubt but that open air meetings for electioneering purposes are fraught with a great danger. A large assemblage of persons in any city, and Sydney is no…
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Mr. G. H. Reid, one of the candidates for the representation of East Sydney in the Legislative Assembly, addressed the electors last evening from the balcony of the Oxford Hotel. There was a dense crowd of men and boys in…
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Mr. Deasy, the Parnellite candidate, has been elected to the House of Commons for the city of Cork…
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The C[?]x[?]d Hotel was the seen last night of one of the noise[?]t demonstrations that ever look place in E[?]y. The "[?]owling idiots described by Sir James Martin 'one years ago seem to…
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The SPEAK[?] took the chair at half-past 4 o' clock. PERSONAL EXPLANATION. Mr BUCHANAN desired to correct a report in one of the newspapers, in which' it was stated that he…
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