The Approaching Municipal Elections
The nearness of the approaching municipal elections, appointed to take place on the 4th of next month, puts us in mind that we have not yet presented our renders with any…
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Politics & elections, 1868
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Municipal Election. Nomination of Aldermen
Yesterday being the day of nomination for publicly declaring the names of candidates proposed to fill the vacancies occasioned by the retirement of three aldermen in the Newcastle Municipal Council, a public…
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Mr. Peter Fleming, one of the candidates for Honeysuckle Ward, addressed some thirty or forty of the ratepayers, at the Co-operative store, Blane-street, on Wednesday evening last. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Elections on Tuesday Next. To the Editor of the Newcastle Chronicle
Sir—I think I am justified in saying that the citizens of Newcastle have made up their minds that one of the questions forced into this contest shall be decided in a rational way; that is, if the city is to be lighted with gas through the…
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Sir—I was surprised that the candidates were not questioned on Tuesday last respecting the suspension of the Town Clerk, which matter must again come on [?] the Council meets. In my opinion no man ought to be elected who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Borough Council. the Municipal Elections
The first election of aldermen for the borough of Newcastle, under the new Municipalities' Act, took place yesterday, and was attended with more excitement than any similar event for…
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The first meeting of the Newcastle Borough Council, under the new Act of 1867, took place on Monday evening at the court-house. The meeting was a special one, called by the Acting Town…
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Saturday last was the day appointed for reading the nominations of candidates for the vacancy in Honeysuckle Ward, caused by the retirement from the Council of Alderman Brookes. The…
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Mr. Samuel Holt, one of the candidates for the [?] in the Honeysuckle Ward, addressed a [?] of the ratepayers on Wednesday evening [?] at the Carpenter's Arms Hotel, Blane-street…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Election. Honeysuckle, Ward. Declaration of the Poll
The polling for the election of an alderman for Honeysuckle Ward, in the room of Ald. Brookes resigned, took place on Saturday last and resulted in the return of E. Parnell, Esq., J.P. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament Likely to Be Dissolved. London, May 1—Evening
The belief has become general that after the passage of the Reform Bills for Ireland and Scotland, the Disraeli Ministry will dissolve Parliament and appeal to the people on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arrival of the English Mail, Via Suez. News to the 11th JUNE. Ministers Again Defeated. Loss of the Northumberland. Execution of Barrett, the Clerkenwell Fenian. Her Majesty Places Her Irish Church Patronage at the Disposal of Parliament. Acquittal of President Johnson. Church and S'ate Riots. Scotch Roform Bill Carried. Advance in Wool
We received the following telegraphic message from our Sydney agents at 12.30 yesterday morning:- The Bombay steamship has arrived, bringing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maori Members in the New Zealand Parliament
The Wellington correspondent of the Nelson Examiner, writing from Wellington on the 5th instant, gives the following racy description of the speeches of Tareba and Mete…
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At a meeting of the Norwich Liberals, on the 30th June, it was resolved to cull upon Mr. J. H. Tillett, solicitor, to contest the borough.-Mr. James Shaw, of London, and the…
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Mb. A.A.P. TIGHE, the member for Northumberland, has been chosen by the Ministry , to occupy the vacant Postmaster-Generalship of the colony. We congratulate him on his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Northumberland Election Mr. Black's Meeting at the Assembly Rooms
Last evening, Mr. Alexander Black, one of the candidates for the present Northumberland election, adderssed a meeting of the electiors in the Assembly Rooms, Watt-street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Northumberland Election Mr. Black at Wallsend
Agreeable to public announcement, Mr. Black held his second meeting in the district, at Wallsend, on Tuesday. A short meeting was held at two o'clock in the afternoon, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Election Mr. Black's Meetinq at the Assembly Booms
Last evening, Mr. Alexander Black, one I of the candidates for the present Northumberland election, addressed a meeting of the electors in the Assembly Booms, Wattstreet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Election for Northumberland the Polling Day
The polling in connection with the election for Northumberland, took place on Saturday last, and created an extraoidinary amount of excitement, much more so than any event…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Opening of Parliament
The Parliament(1868) was opened to-day, Tuesday. The Countess of Belmore was present, and all available space was crowded. The President took his seat at twelve o'clock…
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