Polling Day
ON the fateful Monday, singular to relate, the sun rose at the usual time, The diurnal fracture scarcely seamed the eastern sky before enthusiastic…
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Politics & elections, 1885
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Macleay Election
THE polling for the election of a member to represent The Macleay in the Legislative Assembly took place on Monday, October 19. For the…
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ONCE again has Mr. R. B. Smith been returned to the Legislative Assembly with a majority which to call triumphant is but to feebly express the victory…
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SIR,--I am not in the least surprised at the defamatory statements sent from the Macleay to the metropolitan Press, and more particularly those which appeared in your…
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THE members of the Legislative Assembly were sworn in to-day. Forty-eight members took their seats on the Ministerial Benches : sixty-one on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. the Macleay Election. Lessons to Be Learnt. To the Editor of the Macleay Argus
SIR, -- Now that everything about the election has cooled down and things seem to have got into the old rat I have thought it would not be out of place to put forth some few thoughts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Macleay Election. The political views expressed by the Candidate. To the Editor of the Macleay Argus
SIR,--I am afraid the length of my letter of last week terrified your readers. In alluding to the political opinions enunciated by the respective candidates I shall seek to condense…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Observer," on the Election. To the Editor of the Macleay Argus
SIR,--The column and a half in which your correspondent "Observer" put forth his thoughts respecting the late election has been read by me with interest, and while I…
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SIR, -- Before entering upon a re-comm[?] of Mr. Smith's political views, I must sup[?] an omission in my last. Mr. Dangar, on a [?] occasions that I heard him address electors, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Observer," on Elections. To the Editor of the Macleay Argus
SIR, -- I have perused your correspondent's review of the late election with considerable interest, which duty he has in many respects performed with ability and good taste. At…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Macleay Election. Final Observations. To the Editor of the Macleay Argus
SIR, -- I don't propose occupying much of your space this week while I make some final comments on the result of the election to the respective…
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