Forthcoming Municipal Elections
THERE being three Municipal Councils in this district, the approach of the annual elections cannot be otherwise than of interest to a large number of persons. Still, there is some room to…
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Politics & elections, 1892
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Parliament
SYDNEY, MONDAY.—In the Assembly, this afternoon, before the ordinary business was proceed[?] with, Mr. DIBBS moved the appointment of a co[?] mittee consisting of Sir Henry Parkes, Messrs[?]…
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IN the Assembly on Tuesday, Debate on the Tariff Bill was concluded. The voting was not determined by the speeches, and the Government did not take serious trouble to defend…
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IN the Assembly on Wednesday, the Minister of Public Instruction said, in reply to a question when the information was obtained, he would lay upon the table of the House a copy of the balance sheets…
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MR. EDITOR—The information supplied in your last issue, giving the voters and votes on the municipal roll of this town, is such as would set one thinking as to how far the people are represented…
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IN the Assembly on Tuesday, the TREASURER moved that the sum of £974,900 be granted to Her Majesty, being £594,900 for the expenditure of the departments on the service of January at the rates…
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AT noon on Tuesday, at the Council Chambers, the Returning-officer (Mayor Roderick) read the advertisement announcing the annual election of aldermen and auditors for the Municipality of…
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NOON on Saturday was the time fixed for the declaration of the poll for the only contest in the Grafton Borough, and punctually at that hour Mr. S. See announced the result of the polling, as taken…
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PRECISELY at noon on Saturday the Returning. Officer officially announced the result of the poll that had been taken on the previous day, as follows: Frank Schwonberg [?] 96 votes…
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IN the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, the first statement of any importance carno from Mr. BARTON, who assured members that the Government would go on with the Convention Bill early…
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THE now Council met on Wednesday evening for the election of Mayor. Present—Aldermen Hockey, Sanders, Norrie, Scott, Kritsch, Trent, M'Guren, Waterhouse, Graham, Beatson. Alderman Hockey,…
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THE Council met on Wednesday evening to elect a Mayor for the ensuing year. There were present the Mayor (Ald. Roderick), Aldermen Schwonberg, Price, See, Kelly, and Dunnet…
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SYDNEY, THURSDAY.—In the Legislative Council yesterday, two petitions were presented against the Custom Duties Bill. Mr. R. E. O'CONNOR moved the second reading of…
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OUR municipal friends at Armidale got somewhat at loggerheads over the election of Mayor. There was a dead set against re-electing the ex-Mayor. The reason assigned was that no Alderman should…
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MR. EDITOR — The fact of not giving subscribers sufficient notice re alteration of Rate 12, relating to the annual election of officers, is sure to cause confusion and dissatisfaction. The absurdity of…
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THE Legislative Council met on Tuesday afternoon, and, after some preliminary business, the debate upon the Customs Duties Bill was resumed. Previous to the resumption of the debate. Dr. Garran…
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In the Legislative Council on Tuesday, the third reading of the Customs Duties Bill was, after some discussion, agreed to on division by 21 to 12 votes. The bill was then forwarded to the Assembly. The…
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THE nomination of an Alderman to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the West Ward, caused by the retirement of Alderman See took place in the Protestant Hall on Tuesday. There was very…
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The Legislative Council on Tuesday considered its amendments in the Railways (Contract) Amendment Bill, and insisted upon the one empowering the Commissioners to enter into contracta outside…
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IN the Legislative Assembly on Monday, the Bill for the inspection and regulation of steam boilers was introduced by Mr. BARTON. Provision is made for the division of the colony into districts, but for…
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