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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections
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IN the Assembly, to-day, The SPEAKER took the chair at noon, and there was a large attendance of members. Sir Henry Parkes, as he entered the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT noon yesterday, a meeting of the mends and supporters of Mr. John See, convened by handbills, waa held in the School of Art[?]. There were about 35 electors present, and Mr. J. H. Munro was voted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE general election has come quicker than anticipated, and Grafton, in common with other electorates, has again to elect a member. There can be no second thought what is our duty at this time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Tuesday last, at noon, the official nomination of candidates for the aldermanic vacancies in the Borough of Grafton took place in the School of Arts. The Mayor (Mr. S. See) acted as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE writs for the elections have been issued, and are returnable on the 2nd March. The first election which has taken place is that at St. Leonards, Wednesday. This arrangement was made, doubtless,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. P. HOGAN has decided not to seek re-election for the Richmond, owing to the death of his brother. Mr. T. Ewing and Mr. E. W. Allingham are the only…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. JOHN SEE was announced to address the doctors at the Theatre Royal, on Thursday evening, The night set in very wet, and only about 1O0 people assembled…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE first meeting of electors respecting the forthcoming election for the Clarence was held at the Mechanics' Institute, Maclean, on Wednesday evening, and was addressed by Mr. John M'Farlane,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MR. F. G. CROUCH has decided to contest the election for the Richmond, and starts on a tour with Mr. T. Ewing to-morrow to address the electors. It is considered certain that both Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →So far the candidates announced for the Richmond are:—Mesars. T. T. Ewing, F. G. Crouch, E. W. Allingham, J. Barrie, and R. E. de B. Lopez. The latter candidate is running in the Free-trade…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE nomination for a member to serve in the new Parliament, took place at the Theatre Royal, on Saturday. About 70 electors and others were present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BOTH candidates for the Clarence held meetings throughout the electorate for several days prior to the election. At nearly the whole of those the attendance was good, and as a rule they were well…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →COUNT VON MOLTKE assured a deputation that the political situation of Germany was most serious. The Roman Catholic electors in Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. SEE had a walk-over at Grafton last Saturday, and is thE first member of the Opposition to whom that honor has been accorded. He is not a man of extremes…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE fiscal issue is to be fairly fought out in the electorate of the Clarence. Mr. Purves is confronted by a picked antagonist, Mr. M'Farlane, who starts with the advantage…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE meeting of the Borough Council for the election of Mayor for the ensuing municipal year was held on Wednesday evening. Present—Tho Mayor, Aldermen Alderson,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MR. BARRIE addressed the electors here on Saturday. He announced himself a Free-trader, but would oppose the repeal of sugar and other duties which had been the means of creating industries…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FRIDAY last was the day appointed for taking the poll for the Clarence electorate. Out of the 1951 electors on the roll there was a fair proportion polled, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. F. G. CROUCH addressed a large meeting of electors here last night, and received a unanimous vote of confidence, the motion being carried amid demonstrative applause…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE polling for the Upper Hunter and Illawarra, electorates took place yesterday. Aa will be seen by the returns for the last-named place, the late member, Mr…
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