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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1889

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Maclean Municipal Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1889 · page 3

MACLEAN, MONDAY.—The following are the nominations for the annual election: FOR ALDERMEN. Mr. Joseph Walsh, nominated by Mr. F. Conlon…

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The Clarence Election. Mr. John M'Farlane Elected Unopposed By Telegram. Maclean

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1889 · page 2

TO-DAY a fair number of people assembled at the Court House to hear the result of the nominations. The Returning officer (Mr. THOMAS SMALL, J.P.) after reading the writ called for nominations…

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The General Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1889 · page 2

THE election for the Clarence, after all that has been said, has turned out a famous, bloodless victory for Mr. M'FABLANE. We do not think the electors could have done better than follow the…

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Maclean Municipal Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1889 · page 3

MACLEAN, MONDAY.—The following are the nominations for the annual election: FOR ALDERMEN. Mr. Joseph Walsh, nominated by Mr. P. Conlon…

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The General Elections. Nomination of Candidates

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1889 · page 4

CORAKI, FRIDAY.—Mr. Northcott addressed ther electors on Wednesday night, and was well received. His chance of election is very good. Mr. Nicoll and Mr. Perry held meetings last night, which were…

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The General Elections. Nomination of Candidates. By Telegram

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1889 · page 4

CORAKI, FRIDAY.—Mr. Northcott addressed the electors on Wednesday night, and was well received. His chance of election is very good. Mr. Nicoll and Mr. Perry held meetings last night, which were…

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Letters to the Editor. The Grafton Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1889 · page 4

SIR.—There is one very important point in connection with this election that should not be lost sight of. It is believed that a Department of Agriculture will be created, and it is almost certain…

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The Grafton Electorate. The Nomination. Two Candidates Nominated

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1889 · page 8

THE nomination of candidates for toe representation of the Grafton electorate in the ensuing Parliament was held on Fisher Park on Wednesday, at noon, the recently erected pavilion being improvised for…

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THE Clarence and Richmond Examiner. [ESTABLISHED 1859.] Saturday Morning, 2Nd February, 1889. The Grafton Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1889 · page 4

THE Grafton election is naturally absorbing a considerable amount of public attention. The " mixing " referred to in a previous article on the situation has largely increased with advancing…

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The Grafton Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1889 · page 4

SIR.—There is one very important point in connection with this election that should not be lost sight of. It is believed that a Department of Agriculture will be created, and it is almost certain…

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THE Clarence and Richmond Examiner. [ESTABLISHED 1859.] Saturday Morning, 2Nd February, 1889. The Grafton Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1889 · page 4

THE Grafton election is naturally absorbing a considerable amount of public attention. The "mixing" referred to in a previous article on the situation has largely increased with advancing…

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The Grafton Electorate. The Nomination. Two Candidates Nominated

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1889 · page 8

THE nomination of candidates for the representation of the Grafton electorate in the ensuing Parliament was held on Fisher Park on Wednesday, at noon, the recently erected pavilion being improvised for…

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Sydney Elections. Great Excitement in the City

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1889 · page 3

To describe the scene at a Sydney hastings on polling day wonld require more space than can be here allotted to it. The common accessories, human and otherwise, of such a scene are familiar…

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The Grafton Election. Result of the Poll. Mr. John See Re-elected

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1889 · page 3

YESTERDAY the election of a candidate to represent Grafton in the ensuing Parliament was taken at the varions polling places throughout the electorate. Since the announcement of a second candidate…

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The General Elections. By Telegram. Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1889 · page 3

THE Australian Star issued eight editions, and the Scening News six on Saturday. The last edition of the Star was issued about 10 o'clock, and all were eagerly snapped up. King-street was completely…

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THE Clarence and Richmond Examiner. [ESTABLISHED 1859.] Tuesday Morning, 5Th February, 1889. Result of the Grafton Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1889 · page 2

As we anticipated, the result of the Grafton election has gone in favour of Mr. JOHN SEE by a good majority; we say good majority for the reason that the returns…

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Sydney Elections. Great Excitement in the City

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1889 · page 3

To describe the scene at a Sydney hustings on polling day would require more space than can be here allotted to it. The common accessories, human and otherwise, of such a scene are familiar…

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The Grafton Election. Result of the Poll. Mr. John See Re-elected

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1889 · page 3

YESTERDAY the election of a candidate to represent Grafton in the ensuing Parliament was taken at the varions polling places throughout the electorate. Since the announcement of a second candidate…

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The General Elections. By Telegram. Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1889 · page 3

THE Australian Star issued eight editions, and the Evening News six on Saturday. The last edition of the Star was issued about 10 o'clock, and all were eagerly snapped up. King-street was completely…

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THE Clarence and Richmond Examiner. [ESTABLISHED 1859.] Tuesday Morning, 5Th February, 1889. Result of the Grafton Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1889 · page 2

As we anticipated, the result of the Grafton election has gone in favour of Mr. JOHN SEE by a good majority; we say good majority for the reason that the returns…

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