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THE Legislative Council disposed of a large amount of business. The Dairies Supervision Bill was read the second time, and taken into committee, pro forma. The Prickly Pear Destruction Bill was passed…
Continued on Trove, page 1320 →The Council, or certain members at least, are very Sore upon one point. They resolved some time ago to devote themselves to really hard work, and having carried out their resolution they now complain that…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →In the Legislative Assembly to-day, a d[?]ate on the question of granting Home Rules to Ireland came on unexpectedly. Mr. Gaunson moved the resolution which has been standing on the notice paper since the opening of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1339 →CONSIDERABLE surprise was created in political circles, when the fact became known that Sir John Robertson had formally communicated to the Speaker his resignation of his seat as one of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The nomination for the parliamentary vacancy caused by Sir John Robertson's resignation takes place on Jane 29. Polling day is July 2. Mr. John M'Elhone has declined to contest…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →London, Saturday. -- Mr. Parnell, addressing a meeting at Portsmouth last night, declared that he accepted Mr. Gladstone's scheme for the government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, June 25.—The Imperial Parliament has been formally prorogued and dissolved. The Speech says that this step has been taken with the view of ascertaining the sense of the people…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, June 27.—The approaching general election is creating considerable interest, and both Liberals and Conservatives are making vigorous appeals to the various constituencies…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, July 27.—The writs for the general election in the United Kingdom have been issued. Parliament has been summoned to meet on August 5. The polling in the boroughs will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, June 25.—Mr. W. E. Gladstone, Lord Hartington, Mr. John Bright, Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, and Mr. Charles Bradlaugh, will not be opposed in their candidature for seats in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Gladstone, the Marquis of Hartington, Mr. John Bright, and Mr. Joseph Chamberlain are unopposed. Sir W. Vernon Harcourt, Chancellor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Wall was the only candidate nominated, Mr. R, Rouse withdrawing by the advice of his friends, who anticipate a general election will soon take place…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The thirst of the House for general information last night [?] upon downright intemperance. No less than 46 questions stood on the [?] paper. Thirteen members took part…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dr. Wilkinson had moved the adjournment of the debate, and thus it fell to Dr. Wilkinson to make entry on the main business of the night. And nobody…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Legislative Council to-night transacted a large amount of business. An interesting debate took place on the second reading of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During the "stonewall" proceedings in the Assembly last week Mr. Garrard stated that, owing lo defective insulation of the wires used in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In reply to Mr. H. Taylor who asked for Mr. Teece, Mr, Copeland said that the should lay upon the table of the Hoose a return showing the, number of inspectors of conditional purchases employed during…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. HASSALL, the newly-elected member for Gwydir, was introduced by Mr. Abbott and Mr. Collins and duly sworn in. The hon. gentleman took his seat on the Ministerial side of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. T. H. HASSALL, the newly-elected member for the Gwydir, took the bath and his seat. QUESTIONS. Mr. FLETCHER, in reply to Mr. W. J. Fergusson, said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Mudgee nomination on Tuesday, Mr. H. Crossing acted as the returning-officer. About 300 persons assembled. Mr. William Chandos Wall was nominted, and Mr. Richard…
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