The Imperial Elections
By the P. and. Co.'s R.M.S. Tasmania, which arrived at Albany on Tuesday, the S. M. Herald has obtained the following particulars of the general elections in the United Kingdom:—…
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Politics & elections, 1886
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The Maitland Mercury. Tuesday, January 26, 1886. the Meeting of Parliament
TO MORROW the Legislature will re-assemble, we can scarcely hope for the early transaction of business. For the Government will be forced, before any real progress in legislation…
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THE following nominations for aldermen, for the Borough of Singleton, were received by the Returning Officer on Monday last:— Jos. Alex. Key, Fred King, Henry Xavier…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I, "Be just and fear not." The Singleton Argus. Wednesday, January 27Th, 1886. Local and General. PARLIAMENT meets to-day
YESTERDAY being a public holiday there was no business transacted at the police Court…
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As mentioned in Saturday's issue, the nomination of candidates to fill the vacancies in the various muncipal councils caused by the annual retirement of some of their number were to be in the hands of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament of New South Wales. (From the S. M. Herald.) Wednesday', January 27, 1886. Legislative Council
Sir Alfred Stephen and Mr. Nagle Ryan took their seats is members. The PRESIDENT announced that since the last meeting the Hon. John Campbell one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I, "Be just and fear not." The Singleton Argus. Saturday, January 30Th, 1886. Re-opening of Parliament
ON Wednesday last Parliament reassembled, when Sir JOHN ROSERTSON delivered his Ministerial statement in the presence of nearly 100 members…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Elections. Borough of Singleton. (From our own Correspondent.)
The annual election of three aldermen, in the room of Messrs. John William Wallace Campbell, Edward Dixon, and Harry Pinchin, and of two auditors in the room of Messrs. Henry Peter Stacy…
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Below we give full reports of the proceedings at the annual nominations of candidates for vacancies in the specified Borough Couuncils:- WEST MAITLAND BOROUGH…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Maitland Mercury. Saturday, February 6, 1886. the Municipal Elections. the Polling. Borough of West Maitland
As might have been anticipated from the number of candial dates in the field, there was considerable animation imparted to the polling yesterday tor the four seats requiring to be filled in the West Mailland Borough Council. Vehicles were running…
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THE polling for the election of three aldermen for the Borough of Singleton took place yesterday between the hours of 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. From the hour…
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On Saturday, at the Council Chambers, West Maitland, the Mayer (Mr. R. Hyndes) declared at noon the result of the polling in the municipal election which had taken place on the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Election of Mayor. a Lively Scene. Meeting Breaks Up for Want of a Quorum
THE liveliest scene that has ever occurred in the Singleton Borough Council took place last evening during the proceedings for the election of Mayor. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aldermanic Elections. Declaration of the Poll
THE official declaration of the poll, which was taken on Friday last, for the election of three aldermen for the Borough of Singleton, took place on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →How Dick Catch-all became a Member of Parliament. [By John Gilpin.] Die Happy Creek, Queensland, February 1st, 1886
Dear Cousin,—Since writing my last letter to you, bearing date the 2nd ultimo, I have been again on the move, after delivering a mob of fat cattle to Jones, the butcher at Brisbane, and when camping…
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On Tuesday evening special meetings of the undermentioned Borough Councils were held at the several Council Chambers, for the election of Mayors for the current municipal year…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Humour of the English General Election
The buyer of Messrs. Riley Brothers in England has sent to his principals by the last mail, a specimen of the skits which passed from hand to hand during the late general election for the House…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →South Singleton Municipality. Election of Mayor
THE proceeding in connection with the election of Mayor for the above-named Municipality took place on Wednesday evening last in the Council chambers, Hairett-street…
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MATTERS in connection with the election of Mayor for the Borough of Singleton are beginning to assume a [?] us aspect. Six days have now elapsed since the election of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I, "Be just and fear not." The Singleton Argus. Wednesday, February 17th, 1886. The Mayoral Election
THE Borough of Singleton is at present in a very queer position. We have a Council without a Mayor, or at least without a Mayor who can preside at…
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