The Coming Election
The elections for the big stook and sheep Boards (let's call 'em "Stock Boards ") take place on Friday, 23rd, and…
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Meeting of Freetraders. Preparing for the Federal Elections
A small but representative meeting of freetraders was held last night at the Temperance Hall to elect delegates to the proposed intercolonial freetrade confurunco to he hold shortly in Syndey. Mr. E…
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A large meeting of the ratepayers of Kirribilli Ward, North Sydney, was held at Dind's Hotel on Tuesday night by Mr. Lewis De Groen, who is a candidate at the forthcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Elections. North Sydney. Mr. De Groen's Candidature
Mr. Lewis De Green, who is a candidate for the Kirilbilli Ward in the North Sydney Council, addressed a meeting of electors, on Tuesday night at Dind's Hotel, Alfred-street. There was a large attendance and the…
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MELBOURNE, friday.—The Legislative Assembly met at 10.30 this morning, in order to try and wind up the work of the session. The House at once went…
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The Legislative Assembly met at 10.30 this morning to try and finish the work of the session. The House went into Committee of Supply on the Mines Department. The discussion was chiefly…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Victorian Parliament. Wando Vale and the Cyanide Patent
MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Parliament put in an all-day sitting to-day. The Legislative Council just managed a quorum, and put the final touches to the Land Act Amendment Bill and the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Federal Delegation. Farewell to Mr. Barton. Power of the Imperial Parliament. Legal V. Constitutional Rights
The period since the appointment of Mr. Barton, M.P., as delegate on behalf of New South Wales to England to watch the progress of the Federal Constitution through the Imperial…
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As aldermen: Alderman Wm. Thomas Henson (unopposed), North Ward; Messrs. Robert Howarth and George William Brewer, East Ward; Wm. Moyes (unopposed), South Ward; Messrs. John Hardy and James Henry Brodie,…
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Contrary to expectations there will be no contest in either the North or South Wards of Granville, for which Aldermen J. M. Gill and W. Osborn are returned unopposed respectively. The…
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Mr. Macqueen is going to try and split the votes between Messrs. Coates and Springett for the auditorship of the Parramatta Council. Affairs generally are quiet in the borough, although…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Life in London and Thereabout. Viewed Dy Heney W. Lucy. a Joyless Christmas—A Patriotic Opposition— The Meeting of Parliament—Failures of the Campaign—A Reminiscence of Colonel Newcome. WESTMINSTER, Dec. 29
This has been the most mournful Christmastide within the memory of the present generation. Even the weather has been in active sympathy with the national mood. On Saturday London…
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The public will scarcely be surprised to learn that there is to be no early meeting of Parliament It is always disagreeable for members to have their vacations broken…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The British Parliament. the Queen's Speech. the War in Africa-australian Federation-votes of Censure Speeches by the Leaders-ad-dress Carried by the Lords
The Imperial Parliament was opened on Tuesday. In Her Majesty's Speech regret was expressed that the war in Africa was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bench and Bar. No. Xviil Edmund Barton, Q.C., M.L.A. And Federal Delegate to England. Birth and Education—Success at the University—Called to the Bar—His First Criminal Case—His Client Hanged—Ax an Acting-Judge—Arbitrator in M'Sharry's Case—His First Seat in Parliament—Represents Sydney University—Elected Speaker— His Dispute With A. G. Taylor —A Privy Council Appeal—Barton's Ruling Upset—As a Minister of the Crown— The Proudfoot Brief— Resignation of Mr. Barton—A Vote of Censure on the Attorney-General—Headsths Federal Poll. A Critic's Opinion of Barton's Powers— An Selection Incident—Goes to London to Watch the Federal Bill—And Keep an Eye on Alfred Deakin
EDMUND BARTON Q.C. M.L.A., is an Australian native, born at Glebe Point, near Sydney, January 18th, 1849, and is therefore 51 years of ago. His father was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War in Parliament. Speech by Mr. Goschen. Admiralty Resources Unimpaired
LONDON, February 3, 7.45 p.m.—During the debate in the House of Commons on the Address-in-Reply to the Speech from the Throne last night. Mr. Goschen, the First Lord of the Admiralty, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victoria. the Federal Senate. Sir William Zeal Asked to Become a Candidate. Melbourne
At Castlemaine on Saturday a requisition was presented to Sir William Zeal asking him to allow himself to be nominated as a candidate for the Federal Senate. Sir William Zeal,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →School of Arts Election
The ballot for the annual election of the general committee of management of the Newcastle School of Arts took place between the hours of 10 a.m.and 8.30 p.m.yesterday.There were 16 candidates for…
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Sir. J. W. Pynsent held a largely attention meeting of ratepayers at Breunan's Cliff House Hotel, Bondi, on Friday evening. Alderman U. G. Watkins presided, and in introducing the candidate spoke in very eulogistic…
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Mr. Dickson, on being asked as to when the Federal elections would probably take place, said that the Legislature would require to pass a Federal Electorates Bill for the purpose of…
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