The General Elections
Of the 7½ constituencies entitled to return members lo the new Parliament, 38 had been polled, or had relumed members unopposed, up to Monday night. The 38 electorates returned 79 members…
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Politics & elections, 1889
139 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 7
Mean Election Dodges
WHEN there is to be a contested election we like to see a fair fight, and no underhand dodges resorted to and we would rather see our own candidate defeated that win an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Elections
The municipal nominations passed off very quietly this year, being entirely overshadowed by the parliamentary elections and the police court proceedings of Tuesday last. Each of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Elections
The Annual Municipal Elections took place yesterday. There were contests in all wards, and for the auditorship, but very little excitement was evoked—the general feeling evidently being that,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The General Elections
Since our last issue, only one electorate has been contested, that of Monaro, and the position of parties as represented in the new Assembly is: Protectionists — 42; Freetraders — 40. Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The West Macquarie Election
On Thursday evening a very successful meeting was held at Finlay's Hotel, Evan's Plains, some 35 persons being present. Mr. Boardman, senr., was voted to the chair, and he explained that the…
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The polling for East and West Macquarie will take place simultaneously on Saturday at the different polling places named in the advertisements published elsewhere. It will be noticed that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. East Macquarie Elections. 'To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press
Sir,—I much regret to find that some dirty work is being done by the supporters of protection in our electorate. They are trying to set up a cry of a split in our camp when they know…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Elections. Monster Meeting in Bathurst. Sir Henry Parkes and Messrs. Wise and Martin at the School of Arts
On Saturday night an immense gathering took place in the School of Arts Hall to hear Sir Henry Parkes and Mr. Wise, every available inch of space being occupied, the body of the hall, the dress-circle,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The General Elections
A further batch of elections took place on Saturday last, the result more than equalling the most sanguine expectations of the free traders. THE POSITION OF PARTIES…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Borough Council. Election of Mayor
A special meeting of the Council was held yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the current year. There were present—The Mayor (Alderman E. T. Webb), Aldermen Mullins…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Elections. East Macquarie
The nomination for the East Macquarie electorate took place on Tuesday, at noon, at the hustings, erected in the yard contiguous to the post office, Kelso. There were about two hundred persons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Elections. West Macquarie Nomination
On Tuesday the nomination for West Macquarie was held on the hustings at Perth, there boing a large number of persons present. The Returning Officer, Mr. A. G. THOMPSON, read the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Elections. Wednesday's Polling
On Wednesday, polling took place in eight electorates, returning 15 members, the results to time of going to press being as follows : The Namoi —Dangar (F): The Bogan-Cass (P). Alison (P)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day's Polling
Polling takes place to-day in eight electorates, returning eleven members. This is the last batch, and to-night's totals will determine the position of parties in the new House. The electorates to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Molong Municipal Election
THE polling in connection with the Molong Municipal election came off on Monday last, and like everything else in Molong was desp[?] came and quite. As the time drew…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Elections
BEFORE the publication of our next issue—in fact before the present issue has reached all our subscribers—every ballot in connection with the present Parliamentary election…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Election of Auditors. (To the Editor of the Molong Express)
SIR,—In reference to remarks made by Mr. Clarke on Tuesday last at the declaration of the poll, in justice to the organisations mentioned I wish to state that the associations made by me…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notes and Comments. the Late Election of Auditors
There have been a lot of rumours current lately with regard to three paragraphs which appeared in our columns last issue in favour of the candidature of Messrs. Hamey and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Municipal Election
THE elections for the municipality off Molong ire now a thing of the past, so far as 1889 is concerned, and the ratepayers have through the ballot-box expressed their…
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