Tales and Sketches. A Parliamentary Candidate. [From Truth.]
MR. Hornblower was a man of considerable importance in North London. This was owing, in the first place, to his wealth. He possessed the largest…
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Politics & elections, 1887
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The Approaching Election
On Monday the electors will again be called upon to exercise their privileges of electing a member for New England. Three candidates are in the field all of whom, it is bet [?] to say, appear to be actuated by…
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THE polling for a member to represent New England passed off quietly yesterday. In fact it was about the tamest election we have ever witnessed. No…
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Know Bowser? He's my husband. Doesn't know enough to come in when it rains. If he did he'd stay out and get soaking wet just to oblige his political…
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THE election is now over, and Mr. Proctor again resumes the position previously held, but the fact of Mr. Givney polling 484 votes is surprising. Many thought he…
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THE polling took place in the court-room, and the presiding officer (Mr. Fenwicke) took his seat therein at 8 o'clock on Monday morning. Mr. J. M. Hill acted as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE N.S.W. PARLIAMENT. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, Jan. 18. (Wednesday's Hebald.)
[?] session of the twelfth Parlia[?] South Wales was! opened at [?] by Commission. The pro[?] a purely formal nature…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE N. S. W. PARLIAMENT. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, Jan. 20
THE moment the Assembly met it was evident mischief was brewing. Very soon Mr. A. G. Taylor was on his feet, calling attentiou to what he described as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney, Thursday Night. [Lodged 5.55; received 7.] Sates of Nomination and Polling
The writs issued are all made returnable before March 2nd. Glen Innes nomination on Feb. 14th, polling 19th. New England—nomination Feb. 5th,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Telegraphic News. [Through Greville's Company.] New South Wales. Sydney, Wednesday. Parliament Dissolved
Parliament was dissolved by a proclamation issued to-day…
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Writs for the general election were issued this afternoon. The first election is St. Leonard's, nomination fixed for the 2nd, and polling on the 4th of February…
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It is expected that the writs for the new elections will be issued to-day. Their return has been fixed for March 2nd, an interval of 33 days, which is the same…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Opening of the Imperial Parliament. London, Jan. 27
THE Imperial Parliament was opened today by Royal Commission. The speech from the Throne, which was read by the Lord Chancellor, commences by stating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Municipal Elections. To the Editors of the Armidale Express
GENTLEMEN—Will you kindly inform me how if was that Messrs. Butler and Harper knew that their first nomination papers were informal and that I was not made…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Uralla & District. Uralla, Wednesday. Municipal Election
ON Tuesday at noon a number of ratepayers assembled at the Council Chambers, the occasion being the nomination of aldermen and auditors for next…
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Mr. Teece has been re-elected for Goulburn, and Mr. H. Taylar for Parramatta, both unopposed. Messrs. O'Connor, Merriman, Abigail, Kethel, Young,…
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The Hon. J. F. Burns has been reelected for the Hunter, unopposed. Burrowa: Mr. T. M. Slattery, elected unopposed…
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Owing to diversity of opinion respecting the decision of the delegates, who came to a conclusion recommending Messrs. Wilshire, Carruthers, Judd, and Hutchinson,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our Telegraphic News. [Though Greville's Company.] New South Wales. Sydney, Monday. [Lodged 11.4; received 2.] Elections
WITH the exception of a few slight disturbances the polling passed off quietly, although the excitement was intense. Unlike previous elections personal merits…
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THE elections to fill the three vacancies for aldermen in the Municipal Council took place on Friday, in the old Town Hall. Not very much excitement was…
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