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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1871

4 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

Parliament Gossip. SYDNEY

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1871 · page 3

I DARE say that your readers imagine that I give too great prominence to Mr. Buchanan and that I introduce his name unnecessarily; but it is impossible to do otherwise; that hon. gentleman…

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Irish Election

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1871 · page 3

The Meath nomination was held at Trim. The town was decorated with evergreens and green and white banners, bearing various mottoes, such as "Vote…

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Assaulting a Member of Parliament

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1871 · page 3

WILLIAM FRANCIS KENNEDY was brought before the Central Police Court, Sydney, on Thursday, 27th April, charged with having, on the previous day, assaulted…

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Prorogation of Parliament

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1871 · page 4

THE Parliament was prorogued at noon, on Thursday, June 22nd, by his Excellency the Governor, who delivered the following speech:—…

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