Opening of the Imperial Parliament. London. Feb. 7
Parliament was opened to-day by Royal Commission. The speech from the throne was read by the Lord Chancellor on her Majesty's behalf…
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Politics & elections, 1882
18 stories in Illawarra's papers
Shellharbor. Election of Mayor
On Saturday the newly elected Aldermen Messrs. Armstrong and Mathi[?] took their seats, Alderman Fenwick and Ball being absent. The Mayor presided…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Elections. WOLLONGONG
The polling in connection with the Borough Council of Wollongong took place on Friday last. Much interest was taken in the proceedings so far as the election of Aldermen was concerned. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Election
THE polling for the office of aldermen took place on Tuesday for the South and Jamberoo wards the candidates being, for the latter ward, Messrs. C. W. Craig, and J, T…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Council. Tuesday, February 14. Election of Mayor
Present?—Full Council. The retiring Mayor (Mr. W. J. Poulter) presided. On motion of Alderman Galvin, seconded by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Illawarra Council. Wednesday, February 15. Election of Mayor
Present—The retiring Mayor (Mr. James Anderson), and Alderman Williams, Gillis, and Cullen. On motion Alderman Williams, seconded by Alderman Fills, the election was conducted by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Borough Council. Election of Mayor
THE Council met on Saturday evening last shortly after half-past 7, for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the current municipal year; and transacting the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Public Opinion." Parliament
NOW that Parliament has met, though late in the year, for the transaction of business, it should reasonably be expected, and hoped, that after such a lengthened recess, real legislative work will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election of the Bishop of Sydney
The Anglican Synod concluded its deliberations on Thursday, on the names submitted to fill the vacant See of Sydney as Bishop of that city, Metropolitan, and Primate of Australia. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dissolution of Parliament. Sydney, Thursday, 5 p.m
A proclamation dissolving Parliament has been gazetted this afternoon. It is expected that the writs for the elections will be published to night or to morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Election. (To the Editor of the "Illawarra Mercury.")
Fellow electors! You will shortly be in a position to exercise your right of selecting one to represent you in the Assembly of this colony; and consequently you…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shoalhaven Election. 7 p.m
The following is the result of the polling at the undermentioned places:— Nowra—Roseby 93, Humphrey 106, Terrara—Roseby 55, Humphrey 53. Numba…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kiama Election. Declaration of the Poll
YESTERDAY was undoubtedly the most exciting Kiama has witnessed for many years, Voting was continued briskly from 8 to 4 o'clock, the friends of each candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This Illawarra Election
When the representation of the first of the electorates of the country became the subject of consideration by the members of the Opposition, an immediate resolution…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election for Illawarra
Although for some days after the issue of the writs, it was thought that the election for Illawarra would be quiet even to flatness, the interest that became concentrated in the event…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic Intelligence. Sydney. Tuesday. Mudgee Election
Taylor .... 1779 Robertson ....1126 Buchanan .... 1034 M'Quade was returned for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Denominationalists and the General Election
Referring to the contest for Morpeth between Mr. Wisdom and Mr. Jacob, the Sydney Daily Telegraph says:—Shortly after Mr. Jacob's canditure was announced,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The General Election
Never since we have had representative government has so large a proportion of the members of our faith been returned to the Legislature. The circumstance is deserving of more than passing…
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