The Fitzroy Election. to the Editor
Sir, -- In your election news to-day, under the beading of "New Members," you say, in reference to my defeat of (at the recent bye-election) Mr. Henry Chapman, the present member for…
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The General Election. New Members. Mr. C. H. Dight
The newly-elected member for Singleton, Mr. C. H. Dight, was born in 1843, at Clifford, in the Singleton district. His father, the late Mr. S. B. Dight, was one of the earliest settlers of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cardinal Moran on the Election Campaign. the Premier and Federation. His Hands Strengthened
Cardinal Moran, speaking yesterday afternoon at the Liverpool Orphanage ceremony, said: -- There was one feature of their ceremony which should not be overlooked. It was the first…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Annandale Election. To the Editor of the "Evening News."
Sir,-It is only a manifest act of justice that the circumstances leading to the disturbance at Annandale on the evening of the 26th instant should be made public in order…
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Sir,—In your interesting notices of "The New Members of the Legislative Assembly" to-day "Now Mr. Chapman comes back to the House, having succeeded by 48 votes—by about the same…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Re the Result of the Election. to the Editor
Sir,--As a sympathiser with a democratic and Liberal Government, it is really miserable to think of the existence amongst us of the three daily papers, and all the weekly ones, to represent, as…
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Loyalty to a defeated candidate yesterday morning resulted in a gentleman distinguishing himself by falling or jumping into the harbor at Circular Quay. The individual in question appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial Travellers' Association. Annual Banquet. a Federal Gathering. Extension of the Railways Citywards. Mr. Reid on Federation. Parliament Will Assist in Securing Union. Mr. Barton on Recent Conversions. the Federal Sentiment Prevails
The fourteenth annual banquet of the [?] Travellars' Association of New South Wales was held in the vestibule of the Town Hall last evening. There were about 150 guests, and the chair was…
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Parliament House this afternoon was much livelier than It has been for several weeks. Gentlemen who have been laying down the law to the people from all sorts of places…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland Parliament. Speech by the Premier, a Coastal Mail Service. the Future of New Guinea
BRISBANE, Tuesday.--In the Legislative Assembly, the debate on the Address -in -Reply was resumed by the Premier. Mr. Byrnes said be would have preferred to have heard more of the…
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A correspondent writes: The usually quiet town of Smithfield presented a very lively appearance on Saturday night last. To congratulate Mr. Broughton O'Conor, M.L.A., on his return for Sherbrooke…
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It is asserted on good authority that Mr. Dowell O'Reilly's committee have decided to petition to the Elections and Qualifications Committee of the House against the return of Major Ferris as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federation and the Elections
The Melbourne "Argus" says: The statement that the rising tide is with the federal cause in New South Wales is now borne out by the voting figures. At the referendum the votes cast for Mr. Barton and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The General Election. New Members. Mr. John Nobbs
Mr. Nobbs is the son of Mr. John Nobbs, an old resident of Sydney, and was born in 1845, being, therefore, 58 years of age. He was educated at the Sydney Grammar School, being a schoolmate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Election Campaign. to the Editor
Sir,--I have had quite lately a conversation with a French gentleman about the above subject, and which might prove of some interest to the many readers of your valuable paper…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Elections. Opinions in the Country. From Our Correspondents. DURAL
Great excitement was manifest here on Wednesday night. There was a great crowd at the local post and telegraph office up to a late hour waiting for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cardinal at Liverpool. Blessing the New Orphanage. The Cardinal on the Elections. The Premier's Hands Strengthened
Cardinal Moran accompanied by Dr. O'Haran, visited Liverpool on Sunday, by the afternoon train, and was driven to the Presbytery, where the party lunched with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Elections. The Question About the Parramatta seat
In view of the probable petition to the Elections and Qualifications Committee of the House against the return of Mr. Ferris as member for Parramatta, the following…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Canterbury Election. Mr. Parkes Returns Thanks
Mr. V. Parkes, the successful candidate in the recent election for Canterbury, addressed a well-attended meeting of the electors at Cloko's Family Hotel on…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.--In the Assembly, the Speaker announced the receipt of the resignation of Mr. Curtis, member for Rockhampton. The seat was declared vacant. The debate on the…
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