Foes in Parliament
Directly the Assembly met on Thursday it became evident even to the most shallow and careless observer that there was trouble to come. In the first place, Tonkin toot up a position on…
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A Candidate for Election
LONDON, December 9.-Mr. W. G. Taylor, of Prahran, Victoria, has been selected by a, large majority as the next Parliamentary candidate for West Denbigh in the Gladstonian interest…
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Sir,—From the newspaper report of yesterday's proceedings in reference to the election of mayor, for which I was one of the candidates, an impression would be made in the public mind that I lett my sick-room to record my vote…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colonial Candidate for West Denbigh. London, Dec. 9
Mr. W. G. Taylor, of Prahran, Victoria, who recently gave a donation of £1000 to-wards the founding of a college for Calvinistic Methodists in Wales, has been selected by a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mayoral Election. Hayor-Elect Harris and Alderman Burdekin
WITH reference to the circumstance attending the election of Mayor and the enforced attendance of Alderman Burdek[?] at the Town Hall on Friday, we have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mayoral Election. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,--From the newspaper report of yester day's proceedings in reference to the election of Mayor, for which I was one of the candidates, tin impression would be made in tho public…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Australian Parliament. Official Session. (By Telegraph.)
ADELAIDE, Monday.--Parliament will commence a new session to-morrow. In the Assembly, a suspension of the Standing Orders will be moved, in order to introduce the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Tuesday, December 13. Legislative Assembly. The House met at 3.30 p.m. Farm Produce
In answer to MR. TONKIN, the MINISTER of WORKS said that the number of tracks loaded with farm produce that had arrived at Darling Harbour during the…
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When the House met to resume the censure farce last night it wis evident that everyone was heartily sick of it. The fun of Satan reproving sin is in interesting enough…
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Mr. R. B. WILKINSON resumed the debate on the No - Confidence [?]omtion. He said the conviction he had on hearing the Financial Statement was the utter…
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HOBAR, Tuesday.--The [?] reading or the Mount [?]ameron Water-race Scheme was brought in again in the Legislative Council this eveing. Mr. Crosby announced his…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Licensing Act Amendment Bill passed its third reading in the Council to-day, the Government undertaking to introduce an amendment in the Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Tuesday, December 13. Legislative Assembly
The SPEAKER took the Chair at 3.30 p.m. FORMAL MOTIONS. The following motions were formally agreed to:-…
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The Speaker took tla chair at half-past 3 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australian Parliament. Opening of a Special Session. (By TELEGRAPH.)
ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The new session of Parliament was opened with the usual attendant ceremonier to-day. The opening speech was very short,reference being made only to…
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The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 3'o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SUTHERLAND, in reply to Mr. Taylor for Mr. Tonkin, said the number of trucks loaded with farm…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Third Edition. Star Office, 6 p.m. Australian. Victoria. Victorian Parliament
MELBOURNE,This Day. -- Parliament will prorogue to-morrow, and the Ministry will celebrate the close of the session by a dinner to its supporters at Queenscliffe on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Central Cumberland Election
The following arrangements have been made in connection with the election of a representative to the Legislative Assembly in the room of Mr. A. H. M'Culloch, jun., who has resi[?] his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Queensland Election
BRISBANE, This Day. -- It is very probable, though the matter is yet far from settlement, that Mr. W. O. Hodgkinson, the new Minister of Mines and Works…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Central Cumberland Election
A large and influential meeting of deleg[?] representing Parramatta, Granville, Liverpool and Prospect branches of the Political Protection Association, was held in the Granville…
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