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New England · Politics & elections
134 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 7
ON Tuesday last the electors of Glen Innes were again called upon to exercise the privilege vested in them by a wise dispensation--a privilege indeed which cannot be too highly prized--the choosing of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The polling in the metropolitan and suburban electorates was very heavy. There were over 70,000 voters, and of these 41,565 voted in favor of Freetrade, and only 12,300…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PUNCTUALLY at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, polling began in the Court House, Mr. T. Chandler presiding, and Mr. G. Andrews acting as poll-clerk. Three candidates--Messrs. Wright, Hutchison, and Cameron--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,--I beg to bring under your notice the following facts : As Oban was advertised as a polling place, naturally I, and twenty-three other electors, understood Oban to be the place where the booth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is understood that the new Parliament will meet for the despatch of business on 17 th August. Out of the 125 members relumed only 74…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE contest is now ever, and with a few exceptions the names of the selected men are absolutely known, and an almost absolute calculation of the strength of parties can be made. The next…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THERE was an earnestness about the committees of the several candidates in Armidale which showed that the fight in this electorate would be to the bitter end, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The excitement is now dying out, and the topic of discussion is the leadership of the Free[?]ade party, and who will form a Ministry. By the latest results from Grenfell,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE announcement that 'a stranger in the House,' or rather in that portion of it sacred to members, acts upon the occupants of the green…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →GENTLEMEN,—A few weeks ago, while Mr. Lonsdale was still visible above the horizon, that individual told a blood curdling story of what he could…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The first session of the 16th Parliament of New South Wales was opened by commission on Tuesday at noon. The members met in the Legislative Assembly,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The adoption the Address in reply to the Governor's speech will be moved to the Assembly by Mr. S. W. Moore, and seconded by. Dr. Graham…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the opening of Parliament on Tuesday bis Excellency the Governor read the viceregal speech, as follows:—Honorable Gentlemen of the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Governor has granted the Premier a dissolution to take place on 4th September…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT the afternoon sitting of the Council, on Tuesday, Mr. W. J. Trickett moved the adoption of the Address-in-Reply, in a speech…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE cost to the country for the last general election to date was £30,000, whilst the expenses of the last election under the old Act was only £16,692…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE cost to the country of the last general election to date is £30,000, whilst the expenses of the last election under the old Act were only £16,692…
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