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LONDON, December 9.—The latest electoral returns show that 331 Liberals, 250 Conservatives, and 82 Parnellites have been retnrned for the new House of Commons. The elections in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir Charles Dilke, in addressing his constituents at Chelsea last night, stated that the Radicals would support the Conservative scheme of county government…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, Thursday.--The Times to-day estimates that the Tories and the Parnellites have a majority of four over the Liberals…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →We have not yet the final figures giving the results of the general election in the United Kingdom, but we have their substantial effect. Among the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE sitting in the Legislative Council on Wednesday was a very short one, there being bat one question on the paper, and one order of the day. Before the commencement of the ordinary business Mr. Thornton drew the…
Continued on Trove, page 1260 →Mr. WILLIAMSON asked, without notice, whether it was the intention of the Government to abolish the tollbar on the Botany-road. Mr. LYNE replied that he would make every inquiry, and if…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour, 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. LYNE, in reply to Mr. FOSTER, said a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Upon the motion of Mr. Thornton, the Council recorded its sorrow at the untimely death of MajorGeneral Sir Peter Scratohley, and expressed its condolence with his widow. Mr. Dalley made some…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mr. SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. QUESTIONS. Mr. LYNE, in reply to Mr. H. Taylor for Mr. W. J. Fergusson, said that tenders for the William Henry-street…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In the Legislative Assembly the Electoral Bill was stonewalled by Mr. Fincham till half-past 2 o'clock this morning, when he collapsed through sheer exhaustion, and the bill was then passed through all its stages…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Parliament was prorogued at half-past 11 o'clock to-day, when his Excellency the Governor arrived with the usual attendance. A crowd of fully 4000 people— chiefly of the working classes—had gathered; but,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mr. LYNE, in reply to Mr. T. R. Smith, said that tenders had been called for repairs for the road from Springwood to Sassafras Gully. The road would be taken over a route agreed to by all interested…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A DISTINGUISHED Irishman at present in London sends us by the mail which was delivered on Tuesday last a letter enclosing a remarkable leading article from the STANDARD, October 27, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, December 10, Evening.—The elections throughout the United Kingdom were concluded to-day, with the following result:—England returned 244 Liberals and 220 Conservatives;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NOW that the general elections in England and Ireland are over, we shall take a short retrospect of the situation as regards Ireland in comparison with the present condition of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →THE most momentous election to Ireland which has ever taken place is that just ended in Great Britain. The new Parliament will be called upon, in all human…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A MEETING of the City Council took place at the Council-chamber on Wednesday, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the city of Sydney during the ensuing year. A…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE elections which have just closed will for ever in the Irish mind be connected with the signal victory of the Irish National Party under the extended franchise. The victory is not alone to be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →There in no prospect of an alliance being brought about between the moderate Liberals and the Government party. It is also unlikely that the Liberals will attempt the early…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →THE Electrons and Qualifications Committee met again on Wednesday to consider the petition of Mr. J. A. Mackinnon against the validity of the election of Mr. J. Watson, member for Young. There were present…
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