Municipal Election
A meeting of the electors took place at noon on Tuesday last, for the purpose of nominating candidates for the office of Alderman in the room of those who retire by rotation. There were about forty…
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A meeting of the electors took place at noon on Tuesday last, for the purpose of nominating candidates for the office of Alderman in the room of those who retire by rotation. There were about forty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An unusually large number of the electors was in attendance before noon, and from the earnestness with which conversation was carried on by the different little groups who were gathered here and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Since the election of the first Council, in September, 18[?] till now, there has been no contest in either Ward of this Municipality, and it might be inferred that such an unusual event in the largest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the motion of Alderman Osborne, seconded by Aldermen [?]tt, Aldermen [?]son took the chair. The Chairman briefly stated that the object of the meeting was to elect a Mayor for the ensuing year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The polling for Aldermen took place on Tuesday last. Throughout the day but little interest was manifested, but towards the close of the poll there was a tolerable muster, anxious to hear the result…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A deputation, consisting of the Right Worshipful the Mayor of Sydney, J. L. Montefiore, Esq., the president, and George…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The nomination of candidates to fill the office of Councillors, [?] of Messrs. Russell, Wilson, and Martin, who retire by rotation, took place at the Council Chamber…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Returning-officer (Mr. W. James) announced the state of the poll to be as follows:— E.Graham ........................ 29 T. Cosgrove.......................16…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The brother of a high functionary in Paris was started for one of the northern districts at the last general election, which began on Sunday, the 31st May. It is superfluous to observe…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Dunean M'Gill was proposed by Mr. W. Dunster, seconded by Mr. H. Hicks, and duly elected in room of Mr. A. M'Gill, resigned Mr. E. Granger Was proposed by Councillor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The nomination of a Councillor to fill the office vacated by Councillor M'Gill and of an Auditor to fill the office vacated by Mr. William Moles took place at the Council Chamber on Saturday last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To fill up the place of Mr. Gray: the Legislative assembly the people here are bestirring themselves with a greater amount of lively interest than we had thought would be taken considering the short…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the absence of any official information on the subject, we suppose the polling places will be held as heretofore, viz., Kiama, Jamberoo, Shellharbor and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following are the views of the Sydney Empire of Friday, in reference to the forthcoming election:—We are informed that a number of influential and intellectual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—I have heard a good many people ask, what in the name of wonder brought George H. Hamilton, the apothecary, from Sydney to canvass this district for a seat in the colonial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dr. Hamilton addressed the electors from the verandah of the Steam Packet Hotel, his able supporter, Captain Charles being in the chair. The doctor told the electors that he stood before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE nomination of a member to represent the electoral district of Kiama, in, the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales, took place on last Tuesday, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is a cheering omen that the first political event after, the late melanCholy abuse of a Parliamentary Session, is to be a contested election, in which a thoroughly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The last debate on the Stansfeld Mazzini question seems to have been almost as exciting as the scenes of the chase. Some of the incidents are thus related by an eye witness:—"Mr Sta[?]sfeld…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the year 1704, several persons who claimed to be freemen of the borough of Aylesbury, were refused the privilege of voting at an…
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