Wellington Election
[Herald.]—The polling at the town booth was as follows:—Spring, 112; Blakefield, 5; Ross, 12. The official declaration will be made on the 1st January…
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Politics & elections, 1870
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Monaro Election
[Herald.]—The nomination for the above electorate took place at Cooma to-day, when Mr. Grahame and the Hon. D. Egan were proposed. The show of hands was in favor of Mr…
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[Empire.]—No official returns have been received from the Lachlan, but the results so far as known show that Mr. Watson has been elected by a large majority…
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[Herald.]—Lackey, 713; Flood, 619; Campbell, 613; Jones, 466…
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[Herald.]—The following is the official declaration of the poll:—Dean 474, Smith 444, Flett 308, Forster 263, Eagar 2, Vickery 1. Mr. Smith entered a protest against the return…
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[Herald.]—The returns to hand show an overwhelming majority for Mr. Jennings. The official declaration of the poll will take place on Friday…
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[Herald.]—Nearly all the returns have been received, and they show a large majority for Mr. Watson. Last night the town was illuminated, and a procession, headed by a band,…
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[Herald.]—The declaration of the poll has been postponed. The Returning Officer stated that, as far as the returns are in, Mr. Lackey was at the head of the poll, and Mr. Campbell…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Maitland Mercury. Tuesday, January 11, 1870. the Gold-fields Elections
The gold-fields elections have been conducted, this time, under rather peculiar circumstances, it appears that the Attorney-General has been consulted upon a somewhat doubtful question…
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THE circumstances arising out of the election for Liverpool Plains have again brought up for discussion the question whether it is or is not expedient to retain in force the old system of…
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The new Parliament met at noon, to-day, Thursday, and we (Afternoon Telegram) give a full report of the proceedings:— LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the Herald.) Legislative Assembly. Friday, January 28
The Speaker took the chair at five minutes to 12 o'clock. The following hon. members were in their places:—Messrs. Samuel, Forster, S[?]therland,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of Parliament. (From Tuesday's Aftesnoon Telegram.)
The formal opening of the session took place at noon to-day. Every possible available space was filled with ladies, of whom we never remember to have seen so large a number present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Morpeth Borough Election. the Nomination
The nomination for three aldermen to fill the vacancies in the Morpeth Borough Council, caused by the retirement, in rotation, of Messrs. Ingall, Jones, and Meiklejohn, took place in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Municipal Election. the Nomination. (From our Singleton Correspondent.)
The nomination of candidates for the election of three aldermen in the room of Messrs. Jarman, Cullen, and Bowman, and of two auditors in the room of Messrs. Stacy and Waddy, took place…
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On Tuesday, at noon, a meeting of ratepayers was held in the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland, to receive the nomination of candidates for the vacancies in the Borough Council,…
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On Tuesdya, at noon, a meeting of the ratepayers of West Maitland was held at the Council Chambers, for the purpose of hearing the nominations for the vacancies in the aldermanic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the Herald.) Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, Feb. 1
At the morning sitting, Mr. Cowper, Mr. Lee, Mr. Dodds, Mr. Eckford, and Mr. Weaver took the oath and their seats. The Usher of the Black Rod having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New South Wales Parliament. Wednesday, Feb.2. (From the S.M. Herald.) Legislative Council
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, &c., were passed, and the…
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The election of four aldermen for the borough of West Mailand seems to have excited far less interest this year than has ever been the case since the incorporation of the town. The polling…
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