The Order in Parliament League
The announcement made the other evening by Mr. Wise of a movement to form a league of the better disposed members on both sides of the Assembly…
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Our Demoralised Parliament. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,--"When or by what method is our Parliament to be purified?" Snch is the question asked by a correspondent in your to-day's issue, and he further says; "The fault must…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Newtown Election. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—Would you allow me a word or two on this event? I have no desire to explain away any of the facts; my wish is rather to give prominence to them. Free trade has had a victory, but surely not one the freetraders can be proud…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Disputed Election
MR. E. F. STEPHEN, who was defeated at the recent Ashfield municipal election by Mr. G. S. Whitney, intends to take stops to unseat that gentleman from his position…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sectarian Dodgery. the Refuge of Destitute Politicians. the Newtown Election. to the Editor of "The Australians Star."
Sir,--Now the Newtown contest is over, I beg to inform you that Mr. Mitchell's canvassers went from house to house, telling electors that if Smith was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newtown Election. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,--Mr. Luscombe describes himself as a P.W.C. Templar and asserts his position as that of a worker in the interests of local option and social purity. How he can reconcile these…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Notes in Parliament
An eager, jostling, gloating crowd, in which the predominant cast ef countenance was such as might be found abundantly represented at an advertised dogfight,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament. Tuesday, February 28. Legislative Assembly
The House met at 9.30 p.m. The Whaling Road Question. Mr. LEVIEN said his attention had been called to curtain press comments on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, February 28. The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 8 o'clock. Answers to Questions
Sir HENRY PARKES in answer to Mr. Day for Mr. Ewing, said the following gentlemen were present at the meeting of the Centennial Celebration Commission when it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Elections in France. London, Feb. 28
M. Flourens, Minister for Foreign Affairs in the French Cabinet, has been elected a member of the Chamber of Deputies. General Boulanger received 55,000 votes at the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, February 28. The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. Personal Explanation—the Whaling-road Inquiry
Mr. LEVIEN wished to make a personal explanation with reference to a leader which appeared in the Herald on Friday last, in which comments were made with reference to his occupying the position of chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Notes in Parliament
It is now stated without contradiction that the Dibbs-Garrett embroglic is to be relegated to tho arbitrament of the Reform Club, That high-toned institution will, it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, February 29
The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. RESIGNATION OF A MEMBER. The PRESIDENT announced that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, February 20
The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. Mr. SIMPSON, in reply to Dr. CREED—who asked what change had been made in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, February 29
The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. RESIGNATION OF A MEMBER. The PRESIDENT announced the receipt, from the private secretary of the Governor, of a letter stating that Mr. R. P…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Election for Hampstead. Return of a Unionist. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 28
Mr. Hoare, a Unionist, has been elected unopposed for Hampstead in the House of Commons,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Election for Hampstead. London
Mr. Edward Hoare, Conservative, has been elected unopposed for Hampstead,in the room of Sir Henry Holland raised to the Peerage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Cumberland Election. Resignation of Mr. Varney Parkes
THIS morning Mr. Varney Parkes, M.L.A., sent in his resignation to the Speaker as one of the representatives for Central Cumberland, and the resolution declaring…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Parliamentary Election
LONDON, Tuesday Night.-Mr. Bowdie Howie was to-day elected unopposed for Hampstead in the place of Sir Henry Holland who has been raised to the Peerage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Notes in Parliament
Before proceeding to the business on the paper Mr. Henson had a question to ask. He wanted to know whether the boxing saloons of Newcastle and Sydney were to be…
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