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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections
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The opening of the Cootamundr[?] extension of the Southern Railway took place yesterday. Mr. Lackey announced that within twelve months 52 miles would be opened to Wagga, on the Southern line;…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The result of the polling for the election of two members to represent Canterbury in the forthcoming Parliament was declared at the bustings, Ashfield,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Wednesday, at noon, before a number of electors assembled in the Court-house, the Returning-Officer, Mr. J. C. S. McDouall. Announced that the result of the polling on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Coonan was favourably received here last night. The chairman said he looked upon him as the future member for the Bogan. A vote to the effect that he was a fit and proper person…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Samuel Henry Terry is 241 ahead. Walcha, Armidale, Ural[?] Bundarra, and Bendemeer, all give a majority for Terry. Other returns are not in, but they cannot alter the result…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →His Excellency the Governor prorogued Parliament at noon to day in person. There were the usual ceremenial accompaniments, but the attendance of the public was small. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All the returns are in for the Upper Hunter. They give Mr. M'Elhone a majority of 720 over Sir John Robertson. THE INDIAN FAMINE RELIEF FUND.—The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THOUGH three constituencies—the Began, Balranald and the Western Gold Fields—have yet to signify their choice of representatives in the Assembly, the general elections are so far…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →As far as can be made out from the political antecendents and public professions of the members elected for the new Parliament, the result from a party point of view is the return of—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The course of Ne[?]- South Wales elections (observes the Australasian) forcibly illustrates one advantage the electotal arrangements of that colony…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Argus commenting upon the Sydney elections that resulted in the overthrow of Sir H. Parkes and Sir J. Robertson remarks :—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A GENERAL election being one of those [?]ries in which the country is not permitted to indulge very often it is to be hoped that the lessons it has to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →His Excellency the Governor prorogued Parliament at noon on Tuesday in person. There were the usual ceremonial accompaniments, but the attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ONE of the subjects to which notice wes properly directed in the course of the elections, was the presence in Parliament of gentlemen who follow the calling of land agent. With the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the election for the Bogan, returns have been received from forty-three polling places, showing the following result:—Coonan, 1123; Robertson, 833; Parkes, 95.—The Forbes side…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →His Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified, for general information, that a Writ has this day been issued, and that the under mentioned arrangements have been made for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday, on hustings at the front of the Court-house, Raymond Terrace, the nomination was made of candidates for the representation of the Lower Hunter, in the room of the Hon. Archibald…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TO DAY, the ninth Parliament elected since the establishment of responsible government will assemble for the despatch of business. That it will this day begin a useful life is perhaps what…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The ninth Parliament of New South Wales was opened at noon to-day by Commission. There was little or nothing of that spectacular display usual on such occasions, as the absence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At half-past eleven o'clock to-day, the members of the Assembly, attended by their aewly elected Speaker, Sir George Allen, waited upon his Excellency at Government House…
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