The Coming Election. Yass Plains
ALTHOUGH the Ministry has endeavoured to the utmost to force its following--the majority of the late Governments supporters--upon the country, by arranging the dates for the…
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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Politics & elections
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ALTHOUGH the Ministry has endeavoured to the utmost to force its following--the majority of the late Governments supporters--upon the country, by arranging the dates for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The friends and supporters of Sir Henry Parkes met at the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday. There was a large attendance, and Mr. W. Davies presided. It was arranged that Mr. Davies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir Patrick Jennings address has been published. The former half of it refers to the Land Act, and the latter half to the several bills prepared by the late Government, which, Sir Patrick says, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As the hour of nomination approaches, the interest increases in the contest for the Argyle Electorate. One of the candidates. Lieut. Colonel Holborow, arrived in town last night by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE present elections are surrounded with circumstances which render them more peculiar than any yet held in the colony. So far it cannot be said that a single issue has been put…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From Gundagai we learn:—There is strong opposition against Mr. Want, on account of his connection with the Ministry. Mr. Robert A Hazlett, a well-known free selector and a strong opponent to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT noon on Tuesday, Mr. E. A. Iceton (the returning-officer for the Yass Plains electoral district) attended at the Mechanics' Institute, for the purpose of proceeding with the election. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The polling 13 being earned on with great spirit; business is suspended. It is expected that Robertson, Taylor, and De Courcy will be elected to-day unopposed for Mudgee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The nomination for Argyle took place in the Temperance Hall, at 12 o'clock, to-day. There were 100 persons present, 70 of whom travelled from Goulburn. Mr. A. G. Finlay officiated as returning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Monday evening last Mr. T. M. Slattery addressed the electors in the Mechanics' Institute. The chair was occupied by Mr. J.J. Kershaw, and there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The City elections are being carried on with vigour, the meetings being very orderly. Sir Henry Parkes denied that he had made a decisive promise to sit for St. Leonards, if…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE nomination of candidates for the representation of Argyle in the Legislative Assembly took place yesterday at Marulan. The electorate is entitled to return two members…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following returns reached us last night:- EAST SYDNEY: Barton 3903, Reid 3399, Copuland 3208, Burdekin 2988, Griffiths 1997, Lees 1786, Brown 485. The first four are elected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following letter has been received from the Commissioner for Railways, by Messrs. Teece and Holborow:—"Sydney, October 14, 1885. Sir,—With reference to your personal interview asking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MESSRS. Teece and Holborow have received the following communication from the Commissioner for Railways:— Department of Public Works,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BURROWA ELECTORATE.-- The nomination of candidates for the Burrowa electorate took place on Thursday last. Mr. T. M. Slattery was proposed by the Hon. J. N. Ryan, seconded by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A few days ago it was predicted that hardly an electorate in the metropolis would return a supporter of the Government, This prediction has not been fulfilled. Only one of the four gentlemen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The first meeting in connection with Alderman E. Ball's candidature took place at the Oddfellows' Hall, Goulburn, on Saturday evening. The chair was occupied by Alderman Clifford. Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. EDWARD JOSEPH BALL, one of the candidates for the electorate of Argyle addressed a meeting at the oddfellows' hall on Saturday evening last. The body of the hall was well filled. The chair was taken by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The nomination for the following electorates will take place to-day:—The Upper Hunter, Queanbeyan, the Richmond, and Wentworth. The polling for the Claronce, the…
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