Municipal Elections
THE nomination of candidates for the Municipal Council took place at the Court-house on Tuesday last. Proceedings commenced punctually at noon. The Returning Officer, J…
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Politics & elections, 1868
12 stories in Illawarra's papers
Election of Aldermen.—declaration of the Poll
THE polling for the new alderman took place according to notice on Tuesday last in Kiama and Gerringong. The ratepayers were by no means backward in coming to the pull, as the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shellharbor. Declaration of Election of Aldermen
ON Wednesday evening last the Returning Officer, at the Council Chamber, declared Messrs. Buckley, Swan, and Gray, duly elected aldermen for the borough of Shellharbor; and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shellharbor. the Late Election of Aldermen
ONE of the candidates in the late election, Mr. E. Killalac, in consequence of a doubt expressed by one of his scrutineers, considered that there was good reason to believe that an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Prorogation of Parliament
THE prorogation of Parliament took place yesterday. Shortly after noon, his Excellency the Governor attended at the Council Chamber, where the proceedings were of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Electioneering Courtesies in Victoria
Mr. William Clarke, of Ballarat, who was assaulted and illtreated by some ruflians during the Ballarat election, in a communication forwarded by him to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Arrival of the English Mail Via Panama. Singular Scene in Parliament—the Queen Urged to Abdicate in Favor of the Prince of Wales
In the House of Commons, Mr. Reardon, member for Athlone, had given notice of his intention to ask whether, in view of the Queen's long seclusion and almost continual absence from the monopolis, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maori Members in the New Zealand Parliament
The Wellington correspondent of the Nelson Examiner, writing from Wellington on the 5th instant, gives the following racy description of the speeches of Tareha and Mete…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Prorogation of Parliament and the Queen's Speech
MANY among the unusually large number of members who followed the speaker to the bar of the House of Lords to bear the Royal Message yesterday were doubtless…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Opening of Parliament. (Herald's Extraordinary.) Tuesday, 12.30 p.m
The Parliament (1868) was opened today. The Countess of Belmore was present; and all available space was crowded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nomination of Candidates for Her Majesty's Commission in Connection with the Kiama Volunteer Rifle Corps
As previously advertised, a meeting of the corps (to which the public were admitted) took place at the Court-house, on Thursday evening last for the purpose above mentioned…
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Some extraordinary proceedings are reported from Devonshire. Sir Lawrence Palk and Lord Courtenay addressed the electors at Exmouth. The Hon. Marks Rollo…
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