South Australian Parliament. [By Telegraph.]
ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The Assembly sat late discussing the Loan Bill which was finally carried, as were also the Criminal Law Consolidation and Young People's…
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CABLEGRAMS. [?] of the following items appeared in our second and third editions of yesterday. The British Elections. Later News
LONDON, December 7 (evening.)—The latest returns of the elections published to-night show ,that 315 Liberals, and 320 Conservatives and Parnellites have been elected. Lord George…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The City Council. Election of Mayor
At the 115th quarterly meeting of the City Council to-day there were present the Mayor (Mr. T. Playfair), and Aldermen J. Young, Hardie, Moore, Dean, J. D. Youny, Hart, Buckle, Bryen, Jones, Lees,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The General Election in England. the German Press on the Elections. [By Cable.] (From Our Special Correspondent.) London, Dec. 8
The German press, in commenting upon the results of the elections in England, deplores the failure of the Conservatives…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The British Elections. Mr. Parnell and the Liberals. the Latest Returns
LONDON, Tuesday.--The probable attitude of Mr. Parnell and his followers, in view of the result of the elections, is causing much comment. Mr. Parnell…
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Yesterday afternoon, for the first time in the history of the new Parliament, a speech of the Premier was received with a spontaneous burst of applause from both sides of the House…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Assembly sat till early this morning, passed all estimates, and passed a Loan Bill for eight millions through all its stages. In the Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australian Parliament. [By Telegraph.]
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The Legislative Council to-day carried the third readings of the Bills of Sales Bills and the Probate and Succession Duties Bill, but rejected the…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. THE DEATH OF SIR PETER SCRATCHLEY. Mr. THORNTON said: Since the House last met the melancholy intelligence has been received of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →S.A. Parliament. the Treasurer's Proposals Attacked. Issue of Treasury Bonds Recommended
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—In the Assembly on Tuesday the Treasurer brought dcwn the revised ways and means, taking what was generally consi-dered in the House a far too optimistic view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, December 9. The PRESIDENT took chair at 4.30 [?]. the Late Sir Peter Scratchley
Mr. THORNTON, after notifying to the House the death of Sir Peter Scratchley, High Commissioner of New Guines, moved—"That this House desire to record its sorrow for the untimely death of Major-General Scratch…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, December 9. The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. the Late Sir Peter Scratchley
Mr. THORNTON, rising immediately upon the President taking the chair, said: Since this House met, Mr. President, the melancholy intelligence of the death of Sir Peter Scratchley…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal. Election of Mayor for Sydney
The election of Mayor of the City of Sydney for the year 1886 -was conducted on Wednesday with closed doors. When the public were re-admitted it was announced that Alderman John Young had been nominated br Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CABLEGRAMS. British General Elections. Latest Returns. Tories Seek Liberal Alliance
LONDON, December 9.—The London DAISY NEWS published a paragraph to-day, notifying that the Government was seeking to form an alliance with the moderate Liberals…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The General Election in England. [By Cable.] (From Our Special Correspondent.) London, Dec. 9
The Daily News publishes a paragraph to-day stating that the Government is seeking to form on alliance with the moderate Liberals…
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LONDON, Wednesday.--The latest returns show that 324 Liberals, 246 Conservatives, and 76 Parnellites have been elected…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Licensing Bill and Factories Bill have finally passed both Houses. The bill granting a gratuity of £3000 to the widow and family of the late…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australian Parliament. [By Telegraph.]
ADELAIDE, Thursday.--In the Assembly to-day a petition was presented from the unemployed, urging that the House should nut prorogue till some provision for work had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Labouchere and the New Parliament
Mr. Labouchere, M.P., presided at the first house dinner of the London Central Club, New Bridge-street, a few days ago, and in responding to the toast of "The New Parliament," said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CABLEGRAMS. British General Elections. Radicals Support Tories
LONDON, December 10.—Sir Charles Dilke, in addressing his constituents in Chelsea last night, said that the Radicals would support the Conservative scheme of county government. - '…
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