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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1882

18 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

Election Intelligence

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1882 · page 4

THE official declaration of the poll in the election for Yass Plains took place at noon before about three hundred persons, and the poceedings were very…

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Late English Mails. the Derry Election

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 28 January 1882 · page 3

IN spite of the most unti ing exertions on the part both of the Conservatives and the Land L[?] Mr. Porter, the Solicitor-General of…

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Election of the Mayor of Bathurst

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1882 · page 3

BATHURST, Wednesday.—The election for Mayor of Bathurst took place at the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon, and resulted in the return of Mr. F…

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Mayoral Election at Hay

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1882 · page 3

THE question of the validity of the election o Mr. Allan Lakeman as Mayor for the Municipality of Hay was before the Chief Justice and…

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Waverley Election

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 24 May 1882 · page 4

AT the last february election for aldermen, there was but one [?] nad two candidates [?] Mr. Fulford, M.L.A, and Bag[?]. In…

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The Municipal Election

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 19 July 1882 · page 3

THE Returning Officer (Mr. Chas. Solomon; Mayor) of the Municipal District of Cooma, received the following nomination for an alderman…

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Municipal Election

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 2 August 1882 · page 3

THE polling for an olderman in the place of Mr. Iaa[?]c Albert Sltannon, resignod, for the Municipal District of Cooma, took place in the Court House on Monday last. Very…

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Opening of Parliament

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 26 August 1882 · page 3

THE third session of the tenth Parliament under responsible Government was commenced on Tuesday at noon, with pomp and ceremony, At about 11 o'clock the Legislative Council…

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Parliament IN the Legislative Assembly on Friday. Limitation of O[?] Bill

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 20 September 1882 · page 2

Mr. J. P. Abbott moved the recond[?]ing of a Bill to ammend the laws relater[?] the administration of paths, and ex[?] its provisions. After some remarks from…

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Dissolution of Parliament

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 25 November 1882 · page 4

PROCLAMATION by his Excellency the Right Honorable Lord Augustus William Frederick Spencer Loftus, Knight Grand Cross of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, a member…

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General Elections. East Sydney Polling

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 6 December 1882 · page 3

THE result of the polling for East Sydney was published in our third edition of yesterday shortly after 6 o'clock. At that time rain was falling, but there must have been at lea[?]…

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Telegrams. West Sydney Election. [Through Greville's Telegram Co.] SYDNEY, Tuesday night

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 9 December 1882 · page 3

O'CONNOR, Merriman, Abigail, and Cameron are elected…

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The General Election

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 11 December 1882 · page 3

FOR Gundagai, Mr. A. Bruce Smith and Mr. Frederick Pinkstone were yesterday nominated. The former declared himself a pronounced…

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The Manaro Election

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 11 December 1882 · page 3

ON Thursday last Messrs. Tooth, Toohey, and Badgery were duty nominated as candidates for election, to serve in the next Parliament as…

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Tumut Election. TUMUT

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 11 December 1882 · page 2

Mr. O'Mara defeated Dr. Renwick by 104 votes. A religious cry was raised during the election. When the poll was announced, the electors…

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The Elections. [Through Greville's Telegram Co.] Sydney

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 11 December 1882 · page 2

At the Illawarra polling, Stuart beat Hon. J. Watson. O'Mara beat Dr. Renwick for Tumut…

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Illawarra Election

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Thursday 14 December 1882 · page 3

THE election for Illawarra last Saturday, which resulted in the triumphant return of Mr. Alexander Stuart, the leader of the Opposition, over Mr…

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Manaro Election

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 20 December 1882 · page 3

ON Thursday the electors of Manaro were called upon to decide who should be their representatives in the new Parliament, and the result has been Messrs. Badgery and…

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