The Argyle Election. -- the Veteran or the Drummer
The electorate of Argyle has had greatness thrust upon it by the retirement of Mr. Gannon from its representation in Parliament. The daily papers teem with…
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A Candidate in Embryo
Once a priest always a priest is a well known aphorism. But it would seem now to be either overlooked or forgotten. The vacancy of Argyle has changed all that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Argyle Election. Sir Henry Parkes and Mr. Osborne Nominated. [By Telegraph.]
GOULBURN, Friday.--Sir Henry Parkes and Mr John Osborne were nominated to-day at Marulan as fit and proper persons to represent the electorate of Argyle in the Legislative Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Granville. Municipal Council. Election of Mayor
THE first meeting of the newly-elected Council of the Borough of Granville was held in the School of Arts in that town on Thursday afternoon at 4 o’clock…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parkes and the Argyle Election. (By Telegraph. From Our Correspondents.) Goulburn
Sir Henry Parkes gave his second address in this city, at the Oddfellows' Hall, to-night, the crowd being great. He criticised and ridiculed his opponents all round, and…
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A vacancy having occurred in the representation of the constitnency of Argyle, Sir Henry Parkes has been put in nomination; and that resurrected old politician, who has so often been sick of public life,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Argyle Election. Oly Enery. the Harmy and Hargyle
(Air,—"The Salvation Banner" new version.) My name's been shouted through the world Since I raised the Krama ghost; And voters round my thumb I've twirled…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Argyle Election. Powerful Speech by Mr. Osborne. Goulburn
Mr. Osborne's address, last night, in the Oddfellows' Hall, was, in every sense of the word, a brilliant and effective, one. The meeting was such as was unknown here till the present contest began…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Argyle Election. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,--A belief is getting abroad to the affect that the feeling of the country re the Soudan policy will be truly represented by the result of the Argyle election. This an erroneous supposition for from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Argyle Election. SIR H. Parkes Elected. a Narrow Majority. Parkes Hooted. He Runs Away. Orange Influence. Goulburn, Wednesday. GOULBURN
The polling yesterday was carried on with much excitement throughout the electorate, but everything passed off without any disturbance. Of course, there was the usual enthusiasm on the part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Protection League and the General Election
The Protection and Political Reform League held its fortnightly meaning at the Temperance Hail on Monday last, when Mr. J. Colbron took the chair as vice-president. The chairman called…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Argyle Election
Sir Henry Parkes has been sleeted for Argyle by a majority of 41. Considering the numerical strength of the electorate, this victory is not much for the veteran to boast of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country News Liverpool. Municipal Election
THE polling for the extraordinary vacancy in the Council took place on Saturday last, the contestants being Mr. T. W. Taylor and Mr. Augustus Carter. Very little interest was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliamentary Election. the Contest for Argyle. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Goulburn
The election of a member to fill the vacancy in the representation of the Argyle electorate, caused by the retirement of Mr. J. T. Gannon, took place to-day. The contest caused a good deal of excitement; the supporters of both candidates…
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LONDON, April 1.—Parliament has adjourned for the Easter recess until the 9th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Argyle Election. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Goulburn
The returning officer formally declared the poll this morning in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute. The official declaration will be at Marulan, the place of nomination. It Was understood that both candidates would address the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Argyle Election. [By Telegraph.]
GOULBURN, Wednesday.--The Returning-Officer, Mr. A. G. Finlay, obliged the electors by giving an unofficial declaration of the poll in the Mechanics' Institute this morning. About 100…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Meeting of Parliament
PARLIAMENT has been prorogued until May 5. Before this date a further prorogation will be gazetted; and unless some extraordinary emergency occurs which is not anticipated, Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Next Meeting of Parliament
Parliament has been prorogued until May 5. Before this date further prorogation will be gazetted and, unless some extraordinary emergency occurs which is not anticipated, Parliament will, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Government Gazette. Prorogation of Parliament
The following proclamation, proroguing Parliament, was issued as a supplement to the Government Gazette on March 27:—"Whereas by the bill passed by the Governor and…
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