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Illawarra · Politics & elections
27 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 2
Although it is clear beyond all doubt that seven-teen votes were polled for Mr Flood more than were polled for Mr Campbell, we understand that the Returning Officer, on Thursday last, f[?] some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday at 12 o'clock, the business of the first session of the new Parliament commenced. The public showed very little interest in the matter, and the proceedings were characterised by a quietn[?] and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A PLACARD extensively posted in Templemore announced that O'Donovan Rossa would be put forward as a candidate for the representation of Tipperary. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An elaborate placard was posted in Waterford, denouncing the Act of Union with England, and calling on the electors to reject both Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Having secured a scat in tho gallery soon after 3 o'clock p.m., I anxiously waited the entrance of the Speaker, and the commencement of the business. Half-a-dozen hon members were leanging on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Polling for the election of three Aldermen, in the room of Messrs. Beatson, Wilshire, and Robson, who retired by rotation, took place on Saturday last. The election created no excitement, no effort being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The ratepayers having now performed their duty so far as electing Aldermen is concerned, it nos remains for the Aldermen of North Illawarra and Wollongong to elect a Mayor for the current…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Present—The nine Aldermen. The Council Clerk was called on the take the chair The report of the Returning officer on the late election having been read, it was moved by Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Polling on Tuesday went off with very little of the excitement which characterised the Parliamentary election of December last. It has resulted in the return of Mr. J. Cullen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At noon on Wednesday last the Aldermen of the Borough of Wollongong assembled at the Council Chamber, for the purpose of appointing a Mayor for the municipal year 1870-1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday last the whole of the Aldermen assembled for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the current municipal year. The Council Clerk having been voted into the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday evening last the Returning-Officer announced the state of the poll us follows:— T. Fen wick...120 W. James...120…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday evening last the Returning Officer announced the state of the poll as follows:— T. Fenwick. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →J. B. WILSON, is returned for East Sydney.— his majority ever W. R. Campbell being 572…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. John Stewart is a candidate for the above electorate in opposition to the Hon John Robertson The following is Mr. Stewart's address:— Gentlemen.—At the request of a deputation from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr Osborne has fought a hard battle in Waterford, but has won a substantial victory. He has been returned, in spite of a strange combination of forces against him, by a majority of eight votes. His…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SEVERAL important points as the conduct of elections under the Municipalities Act of 1867, were decided by the Supreme Court on Wednesday, 15th instant. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The House of Commons re-assembled on April 25, when Mr. Otway, in reply to Mr. Monck, confirmed the intelligence of the murder by Greek brigands of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →1. I have, in accordance with the expectation held out at the commencement of the last session of Parliament, Summoned you thus early for the despatch…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Monday last Mr. Robertson was nominated without opposition by Dr. Lang and R, Driver, M.L.A. A letter was read from Mr. S.S Gould, declining to contest…
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