The Queensland Elections. (By Telegraph.)
BRISBANE, Friday.--Petitions are about to be lodged against the return of at least three of the present members of the Legislative Assembly and will be tried under the elections…
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The Ministerial Elections
B[?], This Day.--Mr. B. D. More[?]ead, Colonial Secretary, has been returned unopposed for B[?]. All the new Ministers have now been re-elected…
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B[?]ANS, This Day.--Mr. R. A. Kingsford has petitioned against t[?] return of Mr. F.T. Wimble for Cairns on the ground of [?]rv. Mr. Kingsford contested…
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BRISBANE, Sunday.--All the new Minister who sought re-election after their acceptance of office hare been returned unopposed. Sir Samuel Griffith, who has decided to spend…
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LONDON, Saturday.--The Republican Convention at Chicago is taking a ballot for the person to be nominated as the party's candidate for the United States Presidency…
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The portion of last night set apart for private business was monopolised exclusively by Mr. Melville, who had a great Northumberland electioneering innings on…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The debate on the Addrese-in-Reply was resumed to-night, the speeches made being unimportant. The debate was again adjourned:…
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Parliament assembled to-day after two weeks' adjournment for the Chinese Conference. In the Legislative Council addresses of…
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The Premier, in the Legislative Council last night, laid on the table the report of the proceedings of the Chinese Conference. He justified his action in having…
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In the Assembly last night, Mr. Vale returned the debate on the Address in Reply. While condemning the Government for its action over the Chinese…
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In the Assembly yesterday the Premier laid on the table the Chinese Conference papers, and promised to introduce the bill in the course of a day or two. The…
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HOBART, Tuesday.--Mr. Gray, the member for So[?]ell, has given notice in the Assembly of a [?] to reduce the salaries of the [?]ly, the President of the…
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The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. MESSAGES FROM THE GOVERNOR. Mr. SPEAKER reported the receipt of messages from his Excellency the Governor, asking tho House to consider the…
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A message was received from the Governor-stating that the bill had been [?] to. Permanent Trustee Bill…
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A message was received from the Governor recommending the expediency of making provision to meet the requisite expenses in connection with a bill to amend the Government…
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The Republican Convention at Chicago has nominated General Benjamin Harrison as the Republican candidate for the Presidency of the United States…
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NEWCASTLE, This Day.--For the vacancy in the City Council, caused by the retirement of ex-Mayor Webb, nominations of Messrs. Peter Bennett and Alfred Asher…
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LONDON, Tuesday.--The Republican Convention, which has been sitting at Chicago for some days, has nominated Mr. Benjamin Harrison as their candidate for the…
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It is a frequent complaint amongst glibtongued political pessimists that this colony suffers from a woeful lack of the genius of true statesmanship. The present…
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HOBART, This Day.--An address of condolence to the Dowager Empress of Germany was adopted in the Council yesterday. During the discussion in the…
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