Election Chaff
This is the kind of stuff with which the British Conservative papers delighted their readers, and deluded themselves prior to the late general election. There was…
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This is the kind of stuff with which the British Conservative papers delighted their readers, and deluded themselves prior to the late general election. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London, Dec. 28.—Mr. Henry Labouchere, editor of Truth, and a friend of the Irish leader, affirms that Mr. Parnell will accept an Irish Parliament, one-fourth of which shall consist of nominee…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →At the close of the Wexford convention on Thursday week (says the NATION, November 14) a public meeting was held at which Mr. Parnell was one of the speakers. The Irish leader…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Right Hon. G. O. Trevelyan repudiates the scheme for the establishment of an Irish Parliament at Dublin…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →THE state of feeling in the old country in regard to the recent general elections, in which the Parnell Party carried everything before them, may be judged from the following articles:—…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →REFERRING to the Elections and Qualifications Committee decision, which resulted in the unseating of Mr. James Watson for the Young electorate, our local correspondent writes:—"Great surprise is expressed here at…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →In response to an advertisement which, appeared in the press asking those favorable to the candidature of Mr. George Merriman for West Sydney to meet at 7.30 p.m., on Saturday, in the Queensland Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A meeting of the friends of Mr. George Merriman took place at Lester's Queensland Club Hotel on Saturday evening, for the purpose of hearing his decision whether…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There are other troubles in Tonga besides those connected with the Wesleyan and the Free Churches. The correspondent of the Fiji Times writing on November 16, says :--" The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To-day and to-morrow are the days of nomination for the re-election of the members of the new Government. At Mudgee, the nomination day is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following is the result of the election in the borough of Parramatta for the extraordinary vacancy in Anderson Ward:—Mr. Beames 241, Mr. W. A Brodie 227, informal 12. No interest was taken in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir John Robertson (Colonial Secretary) arrived in Mudgee in a special train from Wallerawang, on Monday evening, and was met at the railway station by the Mayor, and the Municipal Council, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MUDGEE, Monday,--The Premier, Sir John Robertson, accompanied by the Hon. John Lucas, M.L.C., and representatives of the metropolitan press, left Sydney by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The nominations for a representative for West Sydney took place. yesterday at noon at the Town Hall, the Returning Officer (Mr. W. Simpson) being in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE MINISTER FOR WORKERS, MR. JACOB GARRARD, ELECTED UNOPPOSED. At the hustings this morning at 12 o'clock, Mr. Alderman Chubb proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir John Robertson was returned, unopposed, for Mudgee to-day. He afterwards addressed the electors in the Town Hall, and received a deputation asking for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The monthly meeting of the directors of this institution was held in the hospital board, room on Tuesday. There were present :—Dr. Renwick, in the chair, Messrs. S. Burdeken, Chapman, Hardie,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MUDGEE, Wednesday.—The nomination for Mudgee took place at noon to-day. The Mayor (Mr. Cassin) proposed, and Mr. J. J. Loneragon seconded, the nomination of Sir John Robertson, and he was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A largely attended public meeting of the supporters of Mr. W. J. Watson and other persons was held in the Academy of Music, on. Monday evening, When resolutions were carried condemning the action…
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