The Borough Elections
Pursuant to advertisement, a meeting of ratepayers was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday evening to consider the question of nominating candidates for the North and…
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Politics & elections, 1898
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Tweed Election
AFTER the Murwillumbah Progress Association meeting last week, Mr. James Murphy suggested that, in view of the large number of local candidates likely to contest the next Parliamentary election, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maclean Municipal Election. The Nomination
The public nomination of candidates for the positions of alderman and auditors for the vacancies in the Maclean Municipal Council took place in the Council Chambers on Tuesday at. 12 o'clock…
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On Tuesday, Mr. T. Page, acting-Returningofficer (owing to the illness of Ald. Trent) announced the nominations. He declared Messrs. M'Guren and Wilcox elected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Board Election
At notified in our advertising columns, an election of three large stock directors will take place on the 18th inst. There being no porsous In the district eligible to nominate directors undor tho Disoases in Sheep Act,…
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Tine polling for the municipal election will take place to-morrow between tho hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Judging by tho interest taken in it by tho supporters of the various candidates, the…
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All of the Aldermen were present on Tuesday, when Mr. Niland presided, and explained why they had met. It was decided to have the election with open doors and by show of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Borough Elections. at Grafton
The election of Aldermen to represent the North and West Wards of the Borough of Grafton took place on Tuesday. More than ordinary interest was taken in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Borough Council. Election of Mayor
The new Council met on Thursday evening for the election of Mayor; Ald. M'Guren, the retiring Mayor, presiding. The Chairman, before commencing proceedings, read a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Conducting Municipal Elections
During the progress of the recent municipal elections in this district some alleged irregularities have arisen. The principal of these has been the closing of the poll at 3 p.m.,…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the Maclean Municipal Council was called on Friday night for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing 12 months. Only the retiring Mayor and…
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THE municipal laws of New South Wales require amending in many directions, but in none does there appear to be greater need for alteration than in the system of electing the Mayor…
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SIR,—Nearly all one-horse centres of the dimensions and population of Maclean are susceptible to certain monopolies, prejudices and other distasteful elements that go to make up an undesirable state of things for…
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The Catholic Press reports an interview with the Member for Grafton respecting the coming election, and this is how Mr. See refers to the matter. On the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maclean Municipal Council. Election of Mayor
THE adjourned meeting for the election of Mayor was held on Tuesday evening. At the hour of meeting seven aldermen were present, the absentees being Alderman Dowling, who was prevented from…
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Aldermen Kelly (Mayor), Macnaughtan, M'Millan, Macdonald, O'Connor, Lobban, and Schwonberg attended Tuesday evening's meeting for the election of Mayor. Ald. Macnaughtan proposed Ald…
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On Friday evening Mr. T. Shore, who is a candidate for the extraordinary vacancy in the West Ward, addressed a well-attended meeting of ratepayers at Arnold's hotel…
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Mr. S. See addressed a meeting of ratepayers at Mr. Munt's cottage last night; There was a large attendance, Mr. J. M'Donald being voted to the chair. The candidate reviewed…
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As stated in our last issue, Mr. S. S addressed a well-attended meeting of ratepayers at Munt's cottage, back of the racecourse, on Friday evening, Mr. J. M'Donald…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aspirants for Parliament
Evidence of the widespread feeling against the Reid Administration is found in the number of candidates who are offering their services in the Opposition interest…
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