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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections
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Mr. Want desired to place certain resolutions on the table of the House, outlining the reform of the Council's constitution which the Government wished to submit for the consideration of the country…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lieutenant-Governor, on the advice of the Ministers, dissolved Parliament by proclamation at one o'clock to-day, but as a matter of legal formality Parliament has first to be prorogued. Since the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THANKS to the Legislative Council, the country is being put to the expense and exposed to the unsettlement of a general election, although only a year ago the cost was incurred and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Writs must be issued within four days and polling take place net more than eighteen days after chat, so the election tv:,l be over by Saturday, the 27ch instano. The new Parliament must meet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It has been decided that writs will be issued to-morrow, so that under the Act polling day will fall on Wednesday, 24th instant, and the new Parliament will meet on August 17th…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following have been appointed new polling place :—Lamb's Creek, in the Paterson division of Gurnnedah ; Rothbury, in the Cessnock division of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →THe Exceutive Council, after issuing a proclamation to-day Pre[?]guing Parliament till July 20th, ordered She issue of a proclanjation dissolving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Looking over your Monday's issue, I noticed one of the most inconsistent and unconnected effusion of contradictions, erroneous opinions, and foolish advice, ever rushed into print in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a meeting of the Executive to-day final arrangements in regard to the issue of write were made. The polling day in each electorate will be July 24th, and the return of writs August 10…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The date for the General Election is now fixed. Parliament has been dissolved, and the writs for the new election will be issued to-day. Poling day in all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following pew polling places have been appointed by his Excellency the Lieutenant Governor with the advice of the Executive Council:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Reid opens his manifesto by referring to the emphatic approval already given by the electors of King Division to the policy of the present Government. That policy, he says, contained no wild nor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir Henry Parkes has written to Mr. McBurney, chairman of his election committee, stating his intention of not offering himself for St. Leonards. He continues to preserve silence as to his future…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Kindly allow me a small space in your columns in reply to a letter which appeared in your Saturday's issue over the nom de plume "Marcus Aurelius."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN connection with the voting for Singleton, at the polling in the general election this day fortnight, it will be noticed that a new polling palce which will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is understood an influential requisition will' be presented to Sir Henry Parkes in the course of a few days asking him to allow himself to be nominated for the King division. It is generally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR A. K. HOLDEN addressed the electors at Mr Boyee's Glendenbrook, on Friday evening. Mr Boyee, sour., took the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Greta correspondent of the Maitland Mercury writes:—No Labour candidate will on this occasion oppose Mr Gould, and the working men or Greta profess to have no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday evening the Hon. A. J. Gould, Minister of Justice and representative of Singleton in the last Parliament, addressed a meeting of the electors in the Mechanics' Institute, Singleton. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In view of the approaching general elections, Mr. Gladstone hat written to the press, urging the electors to vindicate the rights of the House of Commons as the organ of the people to…
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