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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1889

25 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 2 of 2

The South Ward Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 April 1889 · page 4

The Mayor (Mr. F. J. Mortley) has received two communications during the past week from Mr. Walter Coonan, solicitor for Mr. John Gosper, the defeated candidate for South Ward in the…

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"George Eliot" and the N.S.W. Parliament

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 20 July 1889 · page 2

The Speaker—"It's easy finding reasons why other folks should be patient."—Baitle Ma[?]sey, in "Adam [?]ele." Sir Henry Parkes—"If old Harry wants any…

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Mock Parliamentary Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 31 August 1889 · page 3

The ordinary weekly meeting of the School of Arts Debating Club was held on Tuesday evening last, when, owing to the announcement that a mock election was to take place, there was a large…

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Another Mock Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 5 October 1889 · page 3

The last meeting of the local Debating Society was not largely attended, but still the business transacted was of an interesting character. The Speaker, F. J. Mortley, Esq., occupied the chair, and after…

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Mock Parliamentary Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 19 October 1889 · page 3

The second mock Parliamentary election, arranged in connection with the School of Arts Debating Society, took place on Tuesday evening when the hall was filled, a great number of ladies…

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