Extraordinary Conduct at a Municipal Election
In the Supreme Court, on Friday last, before their Honors the their Honors the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Dalley, instructed by Messrs. Piggott…
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Politics & elections, 1879
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Numba Municipal Election
THROUGH the courtesy of the Clerk of the above-named Council, Mr. John Bindon we are enabled to give the names of the gentlemen nominated as candidates for…
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The Council met the Council Chamber pursuant to notice issued by the Council Clerk, on Friday, the 7th instant, at 7 o'clock p.m., for the special purpose of…
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Precisely at noon, on Tuesday, the 4th instant, the Returning-officer, John M'Kenzie, Esq., accompanied by Mr. Thomas Boyce, the Council Clerk, entered…
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As announced by advertisement, the poll for the election of an alderman to represent the Jamberoo Ward, in the Kiama Municipal Council, took place on Saturday…
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THE following appears in the Mudgee Independent:—I heard a good thing in the way of electioneering which will bear recording. On the polling day the Glazier's…
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The polling for the election of three Aldermen in connection with the Borough Council of Wollongong took place on Saturday last, and in one respect was the most extraordinary event of its…
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WITH regard to the election of aldermen and auditors, there were seven candidates nominated for the offices of alderman, and two for auditors—as follows:—…
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The Council met for this purpose on Monday evening last. Present—Full Council. On the motion of Alderman Mood, seconded by Alderman Ball, the election was conducted by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Illawarra Municipal Council Wednesday, February 12. Election of Mayor
Present—Full Council. The retiring Mayor (Mr. W. K. Bate) occupied the chair. The Council having decided to conduct the…
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The Borough Council of Wollongong met on Friday evening last to elect a Mayor for the ensuing municipal year, there being a full attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Illawarra Municipal Council. Saturday, Feb. 15. Election of Mayor
The Council met at 3 p.m. to elect a Mayor, the retiring Mayor (Mr. G. A. Porter) presiding. It having been duly carried—That the election be by open voting,…
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Mr. Lewis M'Intyre was re-elected Mayor for the municipal district of Broughton Creek and Bomaderry. Feb. 21st 1879…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama A. and H. Society—Election of Committee
AT half-past 12 o'clock p.m. on Tuesday last the sub-committee appointed for the purpose, namely, Messrs. D. L. Dymock (President), M. N. Hindmarsh (Vice-President),…
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The following is the Times report of an episode which took place in the House of Commons on Feb. 27. We would recommend it very particularly to the attention…
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The 'Spectator' holds that the decision of the Clare Election Committee, supposing it to be good in law, is one which it would he well to alter by legislative enactment,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MISCELLANEOUS. Phillip Ward Election. Official Declaration of the Poll
THERE was a good deal of excitement in and around the Town Hall to-day. Several thousands of the citizens assembled in front of the building to hear the official…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MISCELLANEOUS. Prorogation of Parliament
THE third session of the present Parliament was prorogued at 20 minutes after noon yesterday, by his Excellency Sir Alfred Stephen, C.B. K.C.M.G., Lieutenant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mark Twain As a Presidential Candidate
This is the way in which Mark Twain once announced himself as a candidate for President:— I have pretty much made up my mind…
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The third session of the ninth Parliament of New Smith Wales was opened to-day at noon. by Lord Augustus. Loftns, with more than the customary ceremonies…
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