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About twenty electors were addressed by Mr. J. H. Carruthers, M.P., at the council chambers at Strathfleld last night. Mr. T. F. H. MeKenzie (Mayor of Strathfleld) occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The election at Canterbury to-day practically resolves itself into a contest between Mr. Sydney Smith and Mr. John Taylor. On the political merits of these two…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The writ, for the election of a member to fill the vacancy caused by Mr. Parkes' retirement, was issued on Tuesday, and the pollingday fixed for Saturday (to-day). Messrs. T…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, June 1.—The elections in Belgium under the new system of proportional representation have greatly reduced the number of Clericals and Conservatives in the Chamber of Deputies…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →THE candidature of SYDNEY SMITH for the vacant Canterbury seat in the Legislative Assembly affords the ejectors of the Liverpool-Bankstown district an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three nominations were received by the Returning-officer, Mr. C. A. Scrivener, namely, Messrs. Sydney Smith, T. W. Taylor, and J. J. Cooper (for same years Mayor of Bankstown)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The occurrence of a bye-election owing to the insolvency of a representative once more emphasises the desirableness of having the qualification of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE election for the vacancy in Parliament caused by the resignation of Mr. Varney Parkes, the member for Canterbury, was held yesterday. The general forecast that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday the poll for a candidate to represent the Electorate of Canterbury in Parliament took place throughout that semi-suburban and rural district under depressing weather conditions. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—May I hope for a place in your widespread and Influential paper to describe some aspects of the Early Closing Act which, just now, may be opportune to be noted by the many who are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parliament will be opened at noon to-morrow by his Excellency the Governor with the usual formalities. The session will be a noticeable one, inasmuch as it will probably be the last hold…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parliament will be opened with the usual formalities at noon tomorrow. Meanwhile Ministers are busily engaged preparing to meet the House. The Governor's Speech has also been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The old order tried its utmost in two constituencies on Saturday, and not with such results as to encourage any hope of an early recrudescence. At Uralla-Walcha the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The dreariest possible conditions prevailed on Saturday for the election at Canterbury. The rain was heavy, particularly from 3 o'clock till late at night. As a result the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of convocation was held at the University on Saturday, for the election of a Fellow of the Senate, the seat of Mr. Alexander Oliver having been declared vacant under the bylaws…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LIVERPOOL, Saturday.--Matters proceeded quietly throughout the day at the local and district polling-booths. At Liverpool a small crowd congregated in front of the booth shortly before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Speaker this morning issued his writ for the Bathurst election. The date of nomination is fixed for Tuesday, June 19, and the polling day for Monday, June 25. The writ is returnable on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A number of improvements have bee rarried out at Parliament House during the recess.A lawn has been land out on the site where the old Fren Public Library formerly stood, and a kiosk has been built…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The scene outside Parliament House showed the popular interest taken in to-day's ceremony. Hundreds of sightseers congregated in Macquarle-street, and awaited patiently…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After an unusually long recess, extending over nearly six months, the fifth session of the Eighteenth Parliament of New South Wales was opened at noon to-day, with the customary…
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