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As the time approached at which the Speaker should take the chair on the beginning of a fresh sitting, namely, 4.30 p.m., excitement grew apace as to whether the Speaker would, as the saying has it…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In reply to Mr. Darley, Dr. MACKELLAR stated that the Government were importing 40 Whitchead torpedoes and machinery to work them, the approximate cost of which was £20,000. Skilled artificers were coming out…
Continued on Trove, page 80 →The Counoil Set to work with a will to-night, and cleared off the business paper in a very short time, Various papers were laid on the table. The Stamp Duties Bill No, 2:was reoeivod from the Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →In 1577 Pope Gregory XIII. issued his Bull to all the Prelates, the entire clergy, nobility, and people of Ireland," urging them to aid James Fitzmaurice in his insurrection against…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our report closed on Friday morning at 2.45. Srangers had then been excluded, and they were not again admitted. The following is a summary of the proceedings after the hour named:…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. J. H. YOUNG formally moved the postponement of clause 2. Mr. Dibbs would consent to this; but not to its being done on the motion of Mr. Young. He wished to move the postponement…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Assembly sat till 9 o'clock, the principal business being the want of confidence debate. Mr. Glyde in his opening speech denounced the financial policy of the Government as inadequate. The colony was already…
Continued on Trove, page 67 →LONDON, July 9.—Following was the state of parties at 6 p.m. to-day: Conservatives 263, Unionists 54, Gladstonites 133, Parnellites 71. The Conservatives have gained the following…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, July 8 (Evening).—The English Borough elections are now completed. Following is the analysis of members returned for them:— Conservatives, 144; Unionists, 22…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →LONDON, July 9.—A serious riot has taken place at Cardiff, in Wales, in connection with the elections. The police behaved brutally in dispersing the mob, and about 150 persons were more…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →LONDON, July 9.—Sir John Lubbock has been re-elected for the London University. D. Plunkett and H. Holmes have been re-elected for Dublin University…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →London, July 5.—The general elections have been going on all the week, and on the whole the contests have been conducted with fairness and quietness…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Up to the present it is computed that the votes of the constituencies in favour of Mr. Gladstone's Irish policy number 714,000. The numbers polled against him are…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →About the last thing we should have expected is that such a contest as the one that is now being waged in the United Kingdom would be regarded by large numbers of the…
Continued on Trove, page 63 →Mr. William Jacks has been elected un[?]pposed for Leith. Mr. Jesse Collings was returned by an immense majority. Mr. Peter Rylands had a narrow escape of being defeated…
Continued on Trove, page 66 →HOBART, Friday. -- Election meetings, chiefly of Opposition candidates, are general in the city and country. Ministers, with the exception of the Minister of Lands, who stayed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, July 8.—Up to the present time 143. Conservatives have been returued to the House of Commons for English constituencies. The Unionists have secured 22 seats, while Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A writ has been issued for the election of a member of the Legislative Council for the South-western province, vacant by the resignation of the Hon. C…
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