Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, November 15
THE President took the Chair at half-past 4 o'clock. In answer to Br. Stewart, the Post-master-General stated that pupils undergo…
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Politics & elections, 1882
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The Gundagai Election
AT Gundagai, on Friday the nomination passed off quietly. Mr. Ryan, poundkeeper, at North Gundagai, pro-proposed, and Mr. E. T. Hersey, Cobb…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday, 9 a.m.—A Government Gazette extraordinary announces that Parliament will be prorogued to December 12th. From the most reliable…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday, 7 p.m.—The Ministry have decided to go to the country together, without reconstruction…
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The German journals state that the Government are going to prevent any officials becoming candidates at the next elections. This has been for…
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SCARCELY has the country had breathing time to realize in its fullest extent the late parliamentary defeat, than there flashes upon us still more surprising news. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Elections Mr. James Fletcher
Last evening the friends of Mr. Fletcher met at the Criterion Hotel. There was a crowded and enthusiastic attendance. Mr. Thomas Cox presided, and made an…
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IN consequence of His Excellency having dissolved Parliament, the electors of this city will on Thursday next, be called upon to choose two gentlemen…
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IN reply to Mr. Fletcher's request, the Commissioner for Railways wired him yesterday as follows:— Half-holiday will be allowed the Government…
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MEETINGS of the various candidates for the City and County were held yesterday evening. Mr. Fletcher's friends assembled at Stockton, Hamilton, Wickham, Bullock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The General Elections Mr. James Fletcher's Meeting
THE above candidate was announced to address the electors from the balcony of the Criterion Hold, at 7 o'clock, on Saturday evening. Shortly after that hour an…
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Mr. A. H. Jacob is being requisitioned to stand for Canterbury. Mr. H. C. Dangar has retired from the contest for East Sydney…
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IT may be hardly necessary to remind our readers that the nomination of two members to represent the city of Newcastle, in the forthcoming Parliament, taken place to-day,…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Dr. Bowker has issued an address to East Sydney; Messrs. M'Elhone and Stuart spoke at Mr. Reid's meeting on Saturday night. Sir H. Parkes…
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SIR JOHN ROBERTSON'S address to the electors of Mudgee district, appears elsewhere. The old warrior is evidently abxious that his remarks should be widely circulated, and the matter…
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Mr. A. Cameron had an enthusiastic meeting on Monday night. Sir H. Parkes and Sir John Robertson were on the platform; the former made a short address…
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YESTERDAY, at noon, the nomination of candidates to represent the city of Newcastle in Parliament, took place at the Courthouse, Hunter-street, in front of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "Bulletin's" Opinion of One of the Candidates for Northumberland
Mr. W. B. CHRISTIE, the author of the well-known pamphlet, "Our Land Laws," was mentioned as likely to offer himself as a candidate for a southern constituency. Mr. Christie's writings show that he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The General Elections Polling Day
TO-DAY (Thursday) the polling for the election of two members for the electoral district of Newcastle, will take place at the Court-house. Honeysuckle Point, Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. an Election Fracas. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—Allow me space to say a word, which, I trust, will be a sufficient pahation for the occurrence at the nomination yesterday and remove from me the disgrace I…
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