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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections
231 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 12
Sir,—In reference to remarks in your issue of 29th re Mr. Beecher and the Grafton election, Mr. Beecher is a fairtrader, not a red hot protectionist, and is also a land nationaliser, which agrees with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—Going to and fro the earth, and walking up and down in it, one sees strange eight and hears strange rumours. Referring to the latter, reminds me of a circumstance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AFTER a contest fought out with evervarying success from day to day for about three weeks, the new Parliament has been formed. The first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DURING the tremondous crush that occurred at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendous cheering…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Respecting the election for West Macquarie, which took place on Saturday last, Mr Wise has expressed his inception to demand a [?]tiny and believes he can prove…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A special general meeting of subscribers to the above institution was held in the Hospital, yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of electing a President in the roora of the late Dr. R.J. Pierce…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—By the report of the candidates addresses delivered at Dungog on nomination day, and given in your issue of the 14th inst., I find that my name was publicly used on the hustings, and my veracity…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →By the invitation of Mr. Deakin, a caucus meeting of radical supporters of the Government was held to-day to consider what action should be taken by them during the coming election. Mr. Deakin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—With reference to your local concerning the Singleton band, I may state that it is no fault of mine that the band did not play for the election of Mayor. Some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DURING the tremendous crush that occurred at the Murrumbidgeo nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendous cheering…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Imperial Parliament, which was prorogued on December 24 last, will assemble this afternoon. The following are the chief items of the Speech, to be read by the Lord Chancellor:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE new Parliament will meet to-day. Two strong parties will face each other is the Legislative Assembly Chamber, and the struggle for mastery is to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DURING the tremendous crush that occured at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendous cheering…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dear Sir,—I notice there is a letter in your last issue addressed to the Farmers of Patrick's Plains, singed by "A Farmer" Beyond giving the actual votes polled at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following is taken from the Melbourne Australasian of the 16th [?]t. "To all appearance the freetraders will hardly secure a working majority in the New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the opening of Parliament to-day there was a very large attendance. Precisely at noon, the Clerk of the Legislative Assembly read the proclamation calling Parliament together, after which Ministers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—I was rather amused in reading a letter from your Stroud correspondent of the 21st inst., in which he states that Mr. Seaver fought for the seat of Gloucester single handed. I give this a most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PARLIAMENT was opened by commission at noon on Wednesday, there being a fall attendance of members. Only seven of the 137 members forming the House…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Thursday at noon the formal opening of Parliament took place. Members of the Assembly had been sworn in on the previous day and had elected their Speaker as already reported. At…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr Sydney Burdekin thereupon stopped forward and, cri[?] of" Chair " being given and order secured, said that two years ago he had the honour of…
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