Kiama Election. Mr. Bruce Smith at Kiama
MR. BRUCE SMITH, one of the candidates for the vacancy caused by the resignation of Dr. Tarrant as member for Kiama addressed a meeting as electors in the…
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Politics & elections, 1887
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Kiama Election. Mr. Angus Cameron Supported by Sir H Parkes
A CROWDED meeting of electors took place in the Temperance Hall on Saturday last, when Mr Angus Cameron, one of the candidates for the Kiama electorate, again…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Kiama Election. the Polling
The polling for the election of a member for Kiama, in place of Dr. Tarrant (resigned), took place on Thursday. Intense interest was taken in the proceedings throughout the…
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THE following telegram addressed to Geo Somerville, Esq., Mayor of Kiama, has been handed to us for publication:—Hundreds join me in congratulations to Kiama electors…
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THE polling throughout the district took place on Thursday last, and resulted in Mr. Angus Cameron being returned by a majority of 300. Following are the numerous polled at the various…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament. Supplies, Dissolution, and General Election. the Upper House
When the Legislative Council met, the President announced that the Hon. J. Burns had been summonded to a seat in that chamber, and the hon. gentleman having taken the eath addressed…
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THERE appears to be no lack of candidates in the field on this occasion for Illawarra. Although Mr. Wiley has withdrawn from candidature, as will be seen by advertisement…
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A new departure in the manner of conducting municipal elections in this district was initiated last week by Mr. Aquila Parsons, one of the retiring aldermen for North Illawarra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The General Election Kiama Electorate. Mr. Luscombe's Candidature
MR. R. C. LUSCOMBE, Vice-president of the Protection and Political Reform League and a candidate in the protectionist interest for the representation of the Kiama…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Illawarra.—election of Mayor
The Central Illawarra Council met on Monday to elect a Mayor. There was a full attendance, less Alderman J. Brown, who, being unwell, was unable to attend…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aldermanic Election. Declaration of the Wollongong Poll
A considerable number of persons as attended the declaration of the poll for Aldermen, at the old Council Chamber, on Monday, at noon. Alderman Wiseman, as Returning Officer…
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AT the nomination on Wednesday last the protectionist candidate, Mr. R. C. Luscombe, failed to put in an appearance notwithstanding that he had pledged himself…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Borough of Wollongong. Election of Mayor
The first business transacted in the new Town Hall was the election, of Mayer for the current municipal, year. On Tuesday, at half-past one o'clock, the full council being present, the retiring…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How We Were Represented in Parliament. (To the Editor of the Illawarra Mercury.)
SIR,— Having briefly explained Mr. Lysaght's conduct at Bulli, I shall now, with your permission, traverse his conduct in Parliament during the time he has been a member. Before doing…
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MR. LYSAGHT, and many of his supporters, appear surprised, if not actually indignant, at the fact of any opposition being offered to him as a candidate for re-election in the present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How We Were Represented in Parliament. (To the Editor of the "Illawarra Mercury.")
SIR,—The next thing I disapprove of is the Sunday legislation, which our late member supported. He told us in his address at Bulli that he was not a strict Sabbatarian, or he would not…
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Mr. F. Woodward has boon returned for Illawarra by a majority of 200 votes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electioneering. Sir H. Parkes at Queanbeyan. Queanbeyan
SIR HENRY PARKES' visit ended in a fiasco. After being refused a hearing in the street, he spoke in the Protestant Hall, but met with continued interruption. He called his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Illawarra Election. Return of Mr. Woodward. Freetrade Triumphant
From an early hour yesterday morning a keen interest was evinced in the result of the election of a member for Illawarra. The partisans of the candidates worked most…
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Judging by remarks made to us, and communications on the subject that reach this office, there appears to be a good deal said and written about the non-publication of a letter in favor of Mr…
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