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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1868

12 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers

Borough of Grafton. Election of Aldermen and Auditors

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1868 · page 2

OK Tuesday last, the first election under the New Municipalities Act, took place, at the Court House, Grafton, Mr, SAMUEL AVERY, the late Mayor acting as Returning-Officer…

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Grafton Borough Council. Friday. Election of Mayor

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1868 · page 2

THE new Council met on Friday afternoon, for the purpose or electing the Mayor for the ensuing year. The whole of the Aldermen being present. Mr. JAMES PAGE, the Town Clerk, occupied the…

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Grafton Borough Council. Friday. Election of Mayor

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1868 · page 2

THE new Council met on Friday afternoon, for the purpose or electing the Mayor for the ensuing year. The whole of the Aldermen being present. Mr. JAMES PAGE, the Town Clerk, occupied the…

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Borough of Grafton. Election of Aldermen and Auditors

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1868 · page 2

ON Tuesday last, the first election under the New Municipalities Act, took placn, at the Court House, Grafton, Mr. SAMUEL AYEHY, the late Mayor acting as Returning-Officer…

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Candidates Nominated for the Office of Alderman

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 14 July 1868 · page 2

THE following is the list of candidates nominated for the office of Alderman for the East Ward, in the room of Mr. THOMAS CARTER, resigned:— Mr WILLIAM GREGORY, storekeeper, Prince-street—…

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Candidates Nominated for the Office of Alderman

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 14 July 1868 · page 2

THE following is the list of candidates nominated for the office of Alderman for the East Ward, in the room.of Mr. THOMAS CARTER, resigned:— Mr. WILLIAM GRE[?]ORY, storekeeper, Prince-street—…

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Elections of Alderman for the East Ward. Result of the Poll

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 21 July 1868 · page 2

THE polling for the election of an alderman, for the East Ward, in the room of Mr. THOMAS CARTER, resigned, took place at the Court House, Grafton, yesterday, according to announcement, between the…

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Election of Alderman for the East Ward, Declaration of the Poll

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 28 July 1868 · page 4

ACCORDING to notice, the MAYOR, as Returning officer, made the official declaration of the result of the late poll, taken for the election of an Alderman for the East Ward on Monday last, at the Court House…

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Opening of Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 20 October 1868 · page 4

BY the Helen M'Gregor, we have to acknowledge our indebtedness to Messrs. GORDON AND G[?], for the receipt of a slip of the Sydney Morning Herald, containing the particulars of the opening of Parliament…

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Opening of Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 20 October 1868 · page 3

BY the Helen M.Gregor, we have to acknowledge our indebtedness to Messrs. GORDON AND GOTOR, for the receipt of a slip of the Sydney Morning Herald, containing the particulars of the opening of Parliament…

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Arrival of the English Mail. [By Electric Telegraph,] [From Our Own Correspondent.] Sydney, Monday night. Princes Alice Delivered of a Son. Difference Between England and America Settled. English Parliament Dissolved. Mr.gladstoine Defeated for Lanchshire Death of Archbishop of Canterbury. Bishop of London Appointed to Succeed the Late Archbishop. Six Australians Returned to Parliament. Price of Wool Advanced South Australian Loan Engerly Taken Up Fenian Demonstration in Hyde Park

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 22 December 1868 · page 3

THE Branch Mail Steamer Alexandra, with the English mails, per P. and O. Company's steamer Bombay, from King's George's Sound, was telegraphed from Adelaide at 9 o'clock…

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Arrival of the English Mail. [By Electric Telgraph,] [From Our Own Correspondent.] Sydney, Monday night. Princess Alice Delivered of a Son. Differences Between England and America Settled. English Parliament Dissolved. Mr. Gladstone Defeated for Lancashire. Death of Archbishop of Canterbury. Bishop of London Appointed to Succeed the Late Archbishop. Six Australians Returned to Parliament. Price of Wool Advanced. South Australian Loan Eagerly Taken Up. Fenian Demonstration in Hyde Park

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 22 December 1868 · page 3

THE Branch Mail Steamer Alexandra, with the English mails, per P. and O. Company's steamer Bombay, from King's George's Sound, was telegraphed from Adelaide at 9 o'clock…

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