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Illawarra · Politics & elections
18 stories in Illawarra's papers
For the first time, we believe, in British Parliamentary history, a Premier has been rejected by three constancies successively. The repeated rejection of two of Mr. Martin's colleagues…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TO-DAY the newly-chosen representatives of the people will begin their legislative duties. The occasion is not less important than any of its predecessors. Indeed, we are inclined to rate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As announced by proclamation, both Houses of parliament will assemble for despatch of business to day at noon. The proceedings will be as follows:—A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual meeting of the electors for the purpose Of nominating and returning three Councillors and two auditors in the place of those who retired by rotation came off on Tuesday last. The retiring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The nomination of candidates for the office of Aldermen took place on Tuesday last, at the Court house. The attendance of electors was somewhat hat langer than on former occasions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Speaker has issued writs for the election of members to serve in the Legislative Assembly in the room of the Hon. Charles Cowper, the Hon. John Robertson, the Hon. J. B Darvall, and the Hon. T…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At six o'clock on Saturday afternoon the result of the polling which had taken place during the day for the above electorate, was officially declared by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE polling for the Globe electorate took place on Friday last, on the evening of which day the Returning-Officer declared the final state of the poll to be as follows :…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The nomination of candidates for the representation of Canterhury—a vacancy having occurred through Mr. John Lucas resigning his seat for that electorate—took place on Tuesday, at Ashfield. At…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the electors took place at the Court House on Tuesday last, for the purpose of electing an Alderman to supply the vacancy occasioned by the resignation of Mr. William Osborne. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following is a copy of the speech made by the Governor, on proroguing Parliament on Wednesday last. HONORABLE GENTLEMEN OF THE LEGISLATIVE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The nomination took place on Wednesday last. Mr. Eagar was proposed by Mr. Mountcastle, seconded by Mr. Campbell. Mr. Broomfield proposed Mr. W. Love, and Mr. Smail seconded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The assembling of Parliament has been prorogued by proclamation in the "Government Gazette" to the 5th of September next, and probably before hat day arrives a further prorogation will take place…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the declaration of the poll in Belfast, on Saturday, July 15th, Sir Hugh Cairas spoke at considerable length in a strain of exultation, but in a conciliatory spirit. Unlike Mr Vance, the defeated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →By his Excellency the Right Honorable Sir John Young Baronet. Knight Commander of the Mast Honorable Order of the Bath, Knight Grand Cross of the most Distinguished Order of St Michael and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A crowded and animated and very numerous meeting of electors of West Sydney was held yesterday evening, in the Cosmopolitan Hotel, Erskine street, to take measures for the re-election of the Honorable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE election of a member of the Legislative Assembly for West Sydney took place last week. At noon the Returning-officer, E. Flood,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Monday evening Mr. Cavanough delivered a very amusing and interesting lecture on the characteristics of the members of the Legislative Assembly from a phrenological point of…
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