Correspondence. the Present Election. (To the Editor of the Scone Advocate.)
SIR,—As I have no personal interest in the present election, I trust you will allow are to say a few words of general significance to my…
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SIR,—As I have no personal interest in the present election, I trust you will allow are to say a few words of general significance to my…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The announcement that" A stranger in the House," or rather in that po[?]tien of it sacred to members, acts upon the occupants of the green benches…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—As I have no personal interest in the present election, I trust you will allow me to say a few words of general significance to my fellow-electors on an occasion which will be of great…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Elsewhere we give a tolerably accurate list of the candidates who have been nominated. Before the Weekly Mercury of next week appears the election will have been decided, since the general polling day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The electors of Singleton will find on Tuesday next a more than usually serious responsibility rest upon them. That they should and will return…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The nomination for Young took place on Tuesday at the Town Hail in the prcecnce of a large attendance. Much interest was manifested, as rumors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday, the 10th instant, Mr Burnett was to have addressed the electors at Knrrindar, but on his arrival at the factory, where the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The practice of bleeding political candidates is greatly to be deprecated, and I am glad to learn that r[?]sistance to it is appreciated to it in at least one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr W. BURNETT addressed the electors in the N. A. A. pavilion, South Singleton, last night. There was a good attendance, and the chair was occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Friday afternoon Mr. Gillies addressed a large meeting of the electors. He began by sketching his Parliamentary career, claimed that he had been aa consistent a freetrader…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. J. S. Hart, candidate for Gloucester, addressed a good meeting here last evening (Friday). The chair was taken by Mr. W. Osborn. The candidate gave a resume of the work of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From on early hour this morning the town was alive with voters, who as soon as the polling booths at the Hustings in Elgin-street were opened at eight o'clock, commenced to record their votes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →These may now be said to have commenced in good earnest. Many of the firms have closed for to-day, and none of the mines worked by union labour will be laid idle. The city is alive with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Woomera," the humorous contributor to the Melbourne Australasian, writes as follows: Mr. Robert Barbour, M.P., for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →WITHOUT a doubt, the first election for the new electorate of Robertson [?]s one of the most quietly conducted—we think we might say the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR A. [?] GOULD addressed a wellattended meeting of the electors at the Creamery, Bridgman, on Friday last. Mr John L[?]thbridge presided,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr G. H. Rold, the leader of the Opposition party, has issued an " open letter" to the freetraders of the colony, in which he urges them to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The polling for the electorate of West Maitland yesterday resulted in the return of the late member (Mr. John Gillies) by a majority of 629 votes over Mr. E. Scobie. The next candidate on the list was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YESTERDAY'S contest was in one respect the most remarkable which bases yet had Singleton for its centre. This did not arise from the fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When we write, the returns of the polling yesterday are still to complete. But a hasty glance may be taken at the information before us, leaving further comment to another…
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