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Illawarra · Politics & elections
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FOR ILLAWARRA.—Mr Hargrave, the Solicitor-General, and Mr. E. Elliott, hotel-keeper, of Wollongong, have declared their intention to solicit the suffrages of the people. Immediately after the dissolution, a requisition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. J. B. Suttor, in addressing the electors of Orange stated that he was favorable to selection of land without survey, and was opposed to the auction system; and he supported State aid to religion, especially in thinly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In accordance with notification, a public meeting was held on Tuesday afternoon, at the Illawarra Hotel Dapto, to allow Mr Hergrave an opportunity to give an account of his conduct in the late Parliament. Owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Braidwood Observer understand that a requisition is likely to be numerously signed and presented to Mr Thomas Cooper, of Sydney, soliciting him to allow himself to be placed in nomination for the electorate of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alderman Tubbs is a very good follow in his way, and a very clever one. He has made an immense fortune by mills and speculation; he has a keen, steady eye, for the market, a nice…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE believe the following arrangements have been ade for the elections:—Nomination. Election. Hawarra........13rd June. 15th June…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The NORTHERN TIMES says:—The requisition calling upon Mr Close offer himself for Morpeth has received over four hundred signatures. We learn, however, that that gentleman will not stand, but will retire in favor of Mr Arnold…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tee electors of Paddington, to the number of 80, met on Monday night to consider the question of their representation. Sir Daniel Cooper, Mr E. Flood, and Alderman Sutherland ere proposed. Mr. Flood's name was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Saturday, the 7th, a meeting of a so-called election Committee, in reality an imitation of the American Cancus, was held at the victoria Hotel, at 2 p.m. to which I was unable to gain admission; but I learn that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The electors of East Sydney assembled in public meeting our Tuesday last, for the purpose of nominating the Hon chas Cows per. The meeting was held in the New Temperance Hall, and waone of the most crowded, enthusiastic, and unanimous ever held…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR—Under the above heading your correspondent has furnished you with a very inaccurate version of a meeting held here on the 7th inst. I know not whether your correspondent was present at the meeting or not, but I would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Governor-General has directed it to be notified, for general information, that writs have been issued for the Election of Members for the next Parliament and a table, showing the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr Benbow, Mr John Black, and Mr W. B. Allen have each addressed the electors of east Sydney, at public meetings, and were well received. Mr George Lord, a member of the old House, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sydney correspondent of the GOULBURN CHRONICLE writes to that papers as follows.—I should have mentioned, whilst on the subject of city elections, that the conservative party are utilising with the Catholic interest and working quietly, but they are in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—In those time of electioneering excitement, may I be permitted to say a few words touching one of our candidates, as he has become public property, Viz., F. P. MacCabe, Esq. In his speech at Mr. Lyseght's, on wednesday evening, the 11th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In accordance with announcement, Mr Hargrave met the electors, at Lindsay's Hotel, on Friday last. The number of electors in attendance could not have been loss than two hundred, and the greatest, unanimity and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr Parkes was declared to be a fit and proper porson to represent East Sydney on Monday night last, at a crowded meeting of electors held in the Temperance Hall. Dr Lang moved the motion, saying that he did…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A proclamation has been issued by the Governor-General requiring in due form persons qualified to proceed to elect members for the Legislative Assembly. The holding of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A public meeting of the electors was held on Thursday last at tha Steam Packet Inn, for the purpose of hearing Mr. George gray express his political opinions. The meeting was attended by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR.—MR MacCabe's trump-card in the electioneering game is that he is a resident of the district, which fact, he contends, covers a multitude of faults, or rather deficiencies So persistent is Mr MacCabe in putting this point forward on his own behalf,…
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