The English Elections
THERE has been no greater surprise in English politics for many years past than the unexpected successes obtained by the Conservatives at the commencement of the…
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A Disputed Election
SO far the only seat which has been disputed since the general election is that of Mr. W. J. Watson, one of the members for Young. In the Assembly on Tuesday Sir Patrick Jennings, on…
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LONDON, Nov. 28.—The latest returns from the elections give the numbers returned as follows:—Liberals, 129; Conservatives, 127; Parnellites, 18…
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THE annual municipal elections in Sydney passed off on Tuesday without attracting any inordinate degree of public interest, save in the contest between Mr. John Davies, C.M.G., M.P., and Mr…
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The results of the elections so far are as follows:—Liberals, 262; Conservatives, 210; Parnellites, 52. Mr. Steven Mason has been elected for…
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Writing on October 23, our London correspondent said:--"I have perhaps from time to time given too much attention to the little knot of Australians who are contesting English…
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LONDON, Friday.--In view of the success of the Liberal party in the elections, Mr. Gladstone has issued a jubilant address to his constituents in…
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LONDON, December 2.— Mr. L. H. Courtney, lately Financial Secretary to the Treasury in the late Liberal Administration, has been defeated for Edgecumb. Conservatives have won the seats…
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LONDON, November 26.— Mr. C. M. Norwood, Liberal, has been unseated for Hull, central division. In Leeds, which returns five members, Sir Lyon Playfair has been elected for the…
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HOBART, Sunday.--Parliament will be prorogued by proclamation on Tuesday next. All the bills passed during the session have received the Governor's assent except the…
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Sir,—The point of order raised during a recent sitting of the legislative Council by Mr. Farnell —whether, under the Standing Orders of that Chamber, a private bill initiated in a former session (of the…
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LONDON, December 5.—The Conservatives were chiefly successful in the Home counties. LONDON, December 6.—According to the latest returns the results of the election show that…
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The returns from the elections up to last night show that 282 Liberals, 228 Conservatives, and 59 Parnellites have been elected to the House of Commons…
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LONDON, Friday.--Viscount Lymington, formerly M.P. for Barnstaple, has been again returned to the House of Commons…
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LONDON, December 7.—The MORNING POST announces that the Marquis of Salisbury has determined to meet Parliament, and says that he will proceed with the political programme of the…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.--The Cabinet decided to-day to bring the session to a close as soon as possible. Accordingly, the only measures which stand a fair chance of…
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The Morning Post announces that the Marquis of Salisbury has determined to meet Parliament, and states that he will proceed with the political programme of the…
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LONDON, Monday.--For East Denbighshire the Right Hon. Osborne Morgan, Judge Advocate in the late Gladstone Ministry, defeated Sir…
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