The Argyle Election
THE nomination took, place at noon on Friday in Marulan, a village 15 miles from Goulburn. About 120 persons were present. Mr. A. G. Finlay, returning-officer, presided, Mr. W. Davies…
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The Election for Argyle
Sir HENRY PARKES has been returned for Argyle by a majority of forty-one votes. His opponent, Mr. OSBORNE, who came forward at a late hour, after two other candidates had…
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The nomination of candidates for the Argyle electorate took place on Friday week in. Marulan, a village 15 miles from Gonlburn. About 120 persons were present. Mr. A. G. Finlay, returning…
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The usual election of churchwardens in connection with the various churches has taken place, with the following results:- All Saints', Petersham.—Trustees' wardens, Messrs. S. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Transit Commission. Result of the Election
The polling for a suburban representative on the Transit Commission came off on Thursday with following result:—Alderman Evan Jones, 57; Alderman R. M'Coy, 42; Alderman F. Smith, 37; Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Argyle Election. To the Editor
Sir,—My attention has been drawn to a letter which appeared in your issue of the 1st instant, bearing the signature of "Argyle," in which the writer ascribes the defeat of Mr. John Osborne to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Opening of Parliament,—Lord Loftus leaving Government House
THE opening of the New South Wales Parliament on the 17 th March was surrounded with a halo of significance that contrasted strangely with the usually formal and uninteresing ceremonies of past years. The fact…
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The following gentlemen were chosen, viz:- Messrs. G. Nash and G. B. Besley, people's wardens; Mr. W. Dent, clergyman's warden; Messrs. Orth and H. J. F. Neale,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australian Elections. ADELAIDE
Candidates for Legislative Council honors have already begun to address their constituents, and the Hon. R. C. Baker, Minister of Education, will address his on Monday evening in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Election of Church Wardens
The following additional returns with respect to the election of church wardens have come to hand:- All Saints, Woollshra.—People.s warden: Mr. Neville Dowling. Clergyman's warden: Mr. A. W. Gillies. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Cooks and Confectioners. Election of Officers
A meeting of cooks, pastrycooks, and confectioners was held on Saturday evening, in the New Masonic Hall Hotel, for the purpose of electing officers for the ensuing three months in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coonamble Municipal Election. COONAMBLE
The nomination for the extraordinary vacancy in the municipal council, caused by the retirement of Dr. Cortis, took place to-day, when two candidates were nominated—Messrs. S. L. Nail…
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The following additional elections of churchwardens are to hand:- Holy Innocents', Cabramatta.—Trustees' warden: W. J: Pearce. People's warden:—Liddington. Clergyman's…
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In addition to the lists of churchwardens already published, the following have been elected:- Christ's Church. Blayney.—For the trustees: Messrs. Clarke and Chabmers. For the people: Mr. R. G. Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Argyle Election. To the Editor
Sir,—In your issue of 10th instant, a correspondent signing himself "An Irish Roman Catholic" takes me to task for blaming the "supineness" of the Irish Catholic voters of Argyle for Sir Henry Parkes's…
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The following additional returns with reference to the election of churchwardens have been forwarded to us:- St. Jude's, Randwick.—Trustees' warden: S. J. Pearce. People's warden: W. G. Whiting. Clergyman's warden:…
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The following remarks were made by the American Bishop Hantington:—To a degree deplorable and extraordinary we have had a political campaign of dirt and distrust. Let the dirt fall to dirt; 1st the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →England and Russia. the Situation Critical. Important Statements in Parliament. Sir Peter Lumsden's Reply. Komaroff's Statements Completely Refuted. the Neutrality of the Hellespont. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, April 22
The Government has received a despatch from Sir Peter Lumsden explaining the circumstances under which the late conflict took place between Russian and Afghan…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →England Russia. Situation Increasingly Warlike. England's Demand From Russia. Important Statements in the Imperial Parliament. Sir Peter Lumsden's Reply, War Vote of £11,000,000. Great Britain to Prepare All Her Forces. Lord Wolseley Returning
London, April 22, 2 25 a.m.--The present situation of affairs with regard to the Afghan boundary question is increasingly warlike…
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