Parliamentary Candidate's Expenses
MR Buchanan's bill to limit the money expenditure of candidates in elections to the Legislative Assembly provides that it shall not be lawful for any candidate or authorised…
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Politics & elections, 1882
58 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 3
The Londonderry Election
IN spite of the most untiring exertions on the part both of the Conservatives and the Land Leaguers, Mr. Porter, the Solicitor-General for Ireland, has been returned for the county Derry…
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WE give the following (extracted from a letter addressed to the Tenterfield STAR) for what it is worth:— There is a question of vital importance before the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegraphic News. the Tenterfield Election. Tenterfield
THE declaration of the poll took place to-day. Majority for Mr. Eraser over Mr. Bennett, 43. The election passed off very orderly, notwithstanding the closeness of the polling…
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ON Tuesday last, at noon precisely the Mayor and Returning Officer (Mr. T. PAGE) took the chair in the hall of the School of Arts and opened the proceedings by reading the names of the gentlemen nominated for…
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AT noon on Tuesday, at the School of Arts, the Mayor (Mr T. Page) read the following nominations, received by him:—East Ward—Henry Maurice and Robert Muirhead; West Ward—George Crispin and…
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MR S. SEE addressed the electers of the West Ward, on Saturday afternoon, in the grand stand, on the racecourse. There were about 50 of the ratepayers present, and Mr Conly Dickey was appointed…
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LECTURING at the Metropolitan Taberna[?] Nowington-buts-his text being Corinthians vii 32--The Rev. C. H. Spurgeon observed that the times in which the apostle wrote were those of…
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CONSIDERABLE interest was evinced by the ratepayers in the East and West Wards in the election of [?] on Tuesday last, and an unusual number of votes were recorded for the West Ward. Mr. R. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Elections. Polling Day
THERE was a good deal of stir on Tuesday, consequent upon the municipal elections for an alderman for each of the wards, which took place on that day. The poll was taken in the School of Arts by the Mayor, as…
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THE meeting of Aldermen, for the election of Mayor for the ensuing year, was held in the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon, at which there was a full attendance of the Aldermen, and about a dozen of the…
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A SPECIAL meeting of this Council was held on Friday afternoon last. Present--The Mayor (Alderman T. page), Aldermen Murray, Alderson, Wilcox, Beatson, Schaefer, Muirhead, Bawden, and See…
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BATHURST, Wednesday. -- The election for Mayor of Bathurst look place at the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon, and resulted in the return of Mr. F. Halliday as Mayor for the ensuing…
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PARLIAMENT was opened on Tuesday. The Governor's speech states that a bill, embodying important law reforms in matters of procedure, and following the English precedents which…
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WHEN the Assembly met on Wednesday, Mr Patterson asked the Premier if he intended to take any action in regard to the members who signed the address to the Irish people, sent through the Mayor…
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The Hobart Mercury of 28th ultimo relates the following unpleasant and extraordinary proceedings in connection with the election for Richmond, Tasmania:—"Mr Brock has received letters threatening…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opening of Parliament. [From Tuesday's Echo.]
PROBABLY never since the introduction of responsible government has the opening of a new session of Parliament been witnessed by such a number of people as that which assembled in and around the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →N. S. W. Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
In the Upper House, yesterday, the Hon. Alex. Campbell reported that he had accepted the office of Postmaster-General, and would represent the Government in that chamber. In answer to Mr Piddington,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.S.W. Parliament. Legislative Assembly. [From the Echo.]
THE debate on the reply to the Governor's speech, lasted four days, of which the following is a condensed account:— At its afternoon sitting, a select committee having…
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Mr A. CAMPBELL reported that he had been offered and had accepted, the office of Postmaster-General in the Government. He explained that in his communications with the Premier the latter…
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