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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
277 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 14
SIR,—Having a very great respect for Mr. A. A. P. Tighe, I was sorry to see, on Wednesday last, two well-known individuals from Lambton, who have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. Sir Henry Parkes, in reply to Mr. Day, said that the cost of the last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As the day of nomination draws near, the distant sounds of an approaching electioneering contest begin to make themselves heard, and we suppose ere…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Friday evening a very large gathering of electors assembled opposite Reen's Hotel, Plattsburg, to listen to the political views of Mr. Ninian Melville (of Sydney)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT is very currently rumoured that Alderman John Young, of Sydney, has been invited to contest the election for the county…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LAST evening Mr. Joseph Creer addressed the electors, from the balcony of Lewis' [?]tel, Plattsburg. There was a large [?]wd of persons present; and Mr. David…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BY reference to our advertising columns, it will be seen that the electors of Northumberland are called upon not to pledge their votes, as Alderman John Young, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—As several of my friends in the district have made some rather slighting allusions respecting my not having come boldly out and opposed certain candidates now seeking the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR WILLIAM GORDON addressed a meeting comprising about four hundred electors, from the balcony of Mr. Chaucer's house in Plattsburg, yesterday afternoon. Mr. Daniel Rees…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN pursuance of public advertisement, a large number of persons assembled in [?] of the Courthouse, Waratah, yesterday morning, to hear the names…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In looking over the above, I find my name appearing as the seconder of Mr. Ninian Melville, as a candidate for this county. Dear sir, in justice to me, I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. NINIAN MELVILLE addressed a very large concourse of people from Stoker's Balcony, on Thursday evening. He explained his views on all principal topics,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →YESTERDAY afternoon an immense crowd assembled in front of the Court House, Waratah, at 5 o'clock, to hear the result of the polling for a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Saturday morning, at 10 o'clock, the Returning-officer (Mr. C. B. Ranclaud) officially declared the poll from the hustings at Waratah, in the presence of about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Sir Henry Parks, in reply to Mr. Pilcher, stated than the original order…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Speaker took the chair at 4.80 p.m. Mr. Baker, in reply to Mr. Bennett, who asked the question for Mr. Fitzpatrick, stated that the survey of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Legislative Assembly was chiefly occupied last night with the consideration in committee of the 53rd section of the Electoral Bill, to have passed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock, and reported that the Governor had assented to the Archibald Thompson Trust Bill. He also…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PARLIAMENT was opened at Melbourne on Wednesday by Sir William Stawell, C.J., and Sir Redmond Barry, as Commissioners. There was a large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE business transacted by the Legislative Assembly confined to discussions on matters interesting to private members, no Government business…
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