Municipal Elections
At [?]—Alderman [?]Murray was elected Mayor [?]. [?] Alderman John [?] [?] has been [?] [?] Mayor…
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Legislative Assembly. Seed Wheat for Farmers. the Funded Stock Issue. Menindie and Broken Hill Tramway. the Income Tax Resolutions. Public and Press Galleries Cleared. Parliament in Camera. a Land Tax Amendment
The Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. A FEMININE RETURN. Sir GEORGE DIBBS, in reply to Mr. Dangar, said the census returns showed that the number of…
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Saturday last was the polling day throughout the district— with one exception—in connection with the municipal elections. At parramatta contests took place in…
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The polling for three out of the four wards in the Borough of Granville, took place on Saturday last. As early as 9 a.m. a measure of activity was observable in the town, and as…
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There was an all-night sitting in the Assembly last night and the House rose at 6 this morning. Mr. Bailes continued to resolutely stonewall the estimates. Mr…
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THE debate on the Address-in-Reply motion and its proposed amendments was continued in the House of Commons last Friday night. An amendment, moved by Mr. Forster, the object of which…
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LONDON, Friday.--Mr. Gladstone was asked in the House of Commons last night whether he intended to provide for payment of members. He replied that he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PARLIAMENT. Legislative Council. Thursday, February 9
After a little formal business Mr. O'Connor moved the postponement of the Order of the Day for the second reading of the Eight-hour Bill for a fortnight. No one has charge of the bill, and Mr. Jacob…
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Opinion outside is somewhat divided this morning with respect to the action in clearing the galleries of the Assembly last night, but the general feeling of those who…
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THE Government sustained defect in the Assembly early on Wednesday morning, after an all-night debate on their proposal to give royalties to owners of private property. The Ministry…
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A cablegram dated London, February 19 stated that Mr. Gladstone had introduced the Home Rule Bill in the House of Commons. In the bill the Government has adhered to the…
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On the 8th instant the Electoral Bill was further considered in committee and amended in several respects, principally by cutting out the voting power of policemen and soldiers. Progress…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Victoria. Parliament. the Mining Estimates--an All Night Sitting
MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Legislative Assembly had an all-night sitting last night, the cause being the resistance of the mining members to the pushing on of the mining…
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ON Monday night, Mr. Dowed O’Reilly delivered an address to a large crowd assembled at the corner of George and Church streets, from the balcony of Tattersall’s Hotel…
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A mass meeting of the unemployed was held in the Exhibition Building last night to receive the report of the committee formed at a previous meeting to waiton the Premier,…
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SOMETHING of a sensation was felt in Parramatta on Tuesday evening by the arrest of Mr. John Ferguson, editor and proprietor of the "Cumberland Times." The arrest was effected…
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The sitting of the Assembly was continued all night. At half-past 1 this morning Mr. Bailes, one of the members for Bendigo, was vigorously stone walling the Estimates of the Mining…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lord Jersey's Successor. Baron Monkswell Mentioned. The Government Not to be Consulted. Inquiries in the Imperial Parliament. London, February 17
Baron Monkswell is mentioned as the probable successor of Lord Jersey as Governor of New South Wales. The Colonial Office says that no assurance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News by Cable. Imperial Parliament. the Home Rule Bill. Resumption of the Debate. "A Direct Insult to a Loyal People."
LONDON, February 17.—In the House of Commons last night the debate on the Home Rule Bill was resumed. Lord Randolph Churchill, member for…
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The Municipal elections didn't occasion very much excitement. The result as you perhaps know was: Holmes 135; Quigley 108; Bennett 52, The two former are accordingly Aldermen for the…
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