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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections
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His Excellency the Governor General hereby notifies that he has been pleased, with the advice of the Executive Council, to appoint the following places as additional polling places for taking the poll at the election of members to serve in the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →His Excellency the Governor General hereby notifies that he has been pleased, with the advice of the Executive Council, to cancel the appointment of the following places as polling places for the electoral district of the Gwydir, viz.:—Bingara,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →His Excellency the Governor General hereby notifies that he has been pleased, with the advice of the Executive Council, to appoint the following places to be polling places for taking the poll at the election of members to serve in the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GENTLEMEN—As the nomination day is approaching, and as it is unlikely there will be any opposition to the Hon. E. C. Weekes, allow me to suggest the propriety of some public demonstration upon his arrival. The thrice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE result of this election will afford great gratification to all the lovers of constitutional freedom. It proves what we have so often asserted, that no small body of the people will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. William Maoleay is just returned without opposition. He was proposed by Mr. John Gordon, G.C., of Berambula; and seconded by Mr. H. M. Langhnan, J.P…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The nomination of candidates for the representation of the electorate of Newcastle in the new Parliament took place yesterday, pursuant to advertisement. Much interest was evidently felt throughout the city in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday morning, the polling for Newcastle, under the ballot, began at the different wards exactly at nine o'clock. J. R. Bingle, Esq., Returning Officer, presided at the Court-house, Newcastle, while C. B. Ranclaud,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →My letter this evening will be entirely ounfined to the result of the election for West Sydney. The po[?]ing throughout the day was conducted with the greatest deco[?]am, and, with the exception of some few [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We learn that on Tuesday the nomination for Wollombi came off, at Wollombi, when Mr. W. T. Cape was the only candidate proposed, and he was accordingly declared by the Returning Officer, D. Dunlop, Esq., duly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The nomination for the Williams Electorate took place at the Court-house, Dungog, on Monday, 13th. The Returning Officer (G. Mackay, Esq., J.P.), having read the writ and some of the clauses of the Electoral Act,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday a public meeting of electors of Paterson was held at th[?] Paterson Court-house, for the purpose of nominating candidates for the representation of that constituency in the new Parliament. The attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In our last we published a report of the proceedings at the nomination for Newcastle, on Monday, up to the hour at which the afternoon train left Newcastle for Maitland, when Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The nomination of a member to represent the electoral district of Northumberland took place, yesterday, at the Court-house, Newcastle. There were about 50 people present. At 12 o'clock Dr. Bowker (the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We have been unable to learn the result of the polling for the Williams. A private letter was shown to us yesterday afternoon, which stated that the Gloucester return had not been received, but that at Dungog and Stroud Mr. Dark had beaten…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday morning the polling for this electorate commenced, and caused considerable excitement. The RETURNING OFFICER came out of the Court-house and declared the rough state of the poll to be, for Paterson—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In this electorate Messrs. Darvall and Piddington have addressed the electors at various polling places, and from the feeling of the electors present, there appears to be no probability that any opposition will be attempted, or that there would be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The nomination of a member to represent the electorate of East Maitland in the new Parliament took place on Thursday, in the Court-house, East Maitland. The number of persons present was about 500…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Saturday the poll opened at 9 o'clock. During the earlier part of the day very little excitement prevailed, and except that the leading street was more crowded than usual, there was no indication of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The nomination for a member to represent the electorate of West Maitland, took place yesterday, at the hustings erected on the allotment of ground at the corner of Bourke-street. About 200 people were assembled…
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