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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Politics & elections
74 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 1 of 4
THE official declaration of the poll taken on Thursday last was made on Friday afternoon, shortly after four o'clock, at the court-house, Queanbeyan. A considerable number of persons were in attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The result of the recent election proceedings at Yass ought to show pretty conclusively that the Electoral Act, in one certain particular, stands in urgent need of amendment. The rule which obtains in some of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For Central Cumberland the following is the result of the poll as shown at the adjourned declaration last Monday:--Luckey, 713; Flood, 629; Campbell, 616; Jones, 467…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,--I trust you will be kind enough to grant me space in your journal for a few remarks upon the late election for this district. I must say, in justice to the residents of this district, that a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →YESTERDAY the elections for the three gold-fields constituencies took place, and in the course of a few days the complete list of members for the new Parliament will be known. So soon as Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,--Allow me a space in your liberal paper, as Veritas intends to have all his own way, because he and his admirers, if he has any, are jubilant over this election. He sounds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE names of the representatives returned in the general election being now fully known, it is time to review the list of members returned to see how far the expectations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE parliament assembled on Thursday. In the Legislative Council, The proceedings wore purely of a formal character. A commission had issued to the Hon. Sir T. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The proceedings were purely of a formal character; nevertheless, exactly a dozen ladies had braved the inclemency of the weather in order to he present. A commission had issued to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A MEETING for the election of aldermen and auditors to serve in the borough council for the coming year was held at the court-house yesterday. The Mayor took the chair precisely at twelve…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE formal opening of the session took place at noon. Every possible available space was filled with ladies, of whom we never remember to have seen so large a number present on such…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →YESTERDAY the polling for an alderman for the north ward and one for the centre ward of the borough of Goulburn took place. The polling for the centre ward was at the court-house, where Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DURING the time of a contested election in Meath some forty years ago, Sir Mark Somerville sent orders to the proprietor of the hotel in Trim to board and lodge all that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After the return from Government House, to which the President and hon. members had proceeded to present "the Address," the ordinary sessional motions for appointment of committees,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday last at ten o'clock the mayor officially declared the result of the polling for the north and centre wards and for the auditorship. The numbers given were the same as were roughly stated on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following is a copy of the petition lodged with his Excellency the Governor against the return of Mr. Michael Fitzpatrick as member of the Assembly for Yass Plains:--…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A petition, of which the following is a copy, was lodged with his Excellency on the 4th instant, against the return of Michael Fitzpatrick Esq. to serve as a member of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TELEGRAPHIC CHARGES.-- Mr. Deas Thomson gave notice of a question as to the intention of the Government with reference to the introduction of a uniform charge for telegraphic messages…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We have it in command from her Majesty again to invite you to resume your arduous duties, and to express the regret of her Majesty that recent indisposition has prevented her from meeting you…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A PETITION has been forwarded to the Governor against the return of Mr. M, W. Kelly as Member for Braidwood. The following are the reasons of objection, taken from the Government…
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