Dissolution of Parliament
POLITICS for the past few months have been a series of standing surprises like the rapid transformation of a pantomine scene. The country has been…
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Politics & elections, 1887
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The Municipal Elections
ON Friday next the ratepayers of Kempsey will be called upon to record their votes for the election of three Aldermen in the place of Messrs…
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The School of Arts Wingham on Tuesday evening last was crowded with the electors of of the Upper Manning, and many were stationed at the windows outside to…
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THE polling for the election of three aldermen took place at the Good Templars' Hall yesterday. From 8 o'clock till 3 p.m. in the afternoon a steady…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Macleay Election. Mr. Rudder's Candidature
In response to the invitation of a great many electors of this district Mr Enoch Rudder decided to stand for election and on Thursday night he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Macleay Election. Mr. R. B. Smith's Meeting
ACCORDING to announcement Mr. R. B. Smith addressed the electors at the Kempsey School of Arts on Thursday afternoon. The building was crowded,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bastings & Manning Election. Declaration of the Poll
The election for the representation of the Hastings and Manning Electorate passed off very quietly; and especially in Wingham and the townships on the river, other than…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliamentary Elections. Nambucca
Mr. Rudder addressed a large meeting of electors at the Good Templars' Hall last night. Over 100 electors were present. Mr. McCarthy in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliamentary Elections. Sydney, Thurday
The election returns for yesterday's polling are:--Gunedah, J. H. Goodwin: Morpeth, J. W. Bowes; Grenfell, R. M, Vaughn: Gundagai, J. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Macleay Election. the Nomination
THE official nomination of a member to represent the Macleay Electorate took place at noon yesterday, at the hustings specially built for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Why I Oppose the Election of R. B. SMITH. To the Editor
SIR,--By some I am deemed inconsistent in opposing the re-election of Mr. Smith and it is in order to explain myself I ask space in your columns and a reading from your…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election Notes
Our only Bob has often told us that the Sydney press have eulogised him, and have written leading articles upon him. We apend the freshest article…
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THE electors are called upon to make choice who is to be our Representative in Parliament. Elsewhere we have expressed our unvarnished opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliamentary Elections. Sydney
The polling on Saturday give so far with a few more returns to come in. Queanbeyan, O'Sullivan, 135 over Tompsitt; Woolombi, F. Stevenson, 78 over Watt; Inverell, S. W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Macleay Election. the Polling
The poll for the election of a member to represent the Macleay electorate in the Legislative Assembly was taken at the various polling places on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Meeting of Parliament
Parliament will be opened by commission to-morrow, and the Ministerial dinner will held this evening. It is said the session will be a short one, and the business chiefly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of Parliament. the Governor's Speech. Sydney
Parliament was opened at noon today by His Excellency the Governor. Both Houses met in the Legislative Council when His Excellency delivered…
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The Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. In answer to a question by Mr. Melville, Sir Henry Parkes said 217 tons of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Port Macquarie Municipal Election
THE historic village on the banks of the Hastings has always been remarkable for the eccentricities of its inhabitants. The policy of cutting off one's nose to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Port Macquarie Election. To the Editor
Sir, -- Will you kindly give space in your independent journal for the following letter re the election of aldermen at Port Macquarie. I feel sure you will do so, knowing yours to…
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