City Election
A LARGELY attended meeting of the Hon. James Fletcher's friends was held at the Criterion hotel, Newcastle, last evening. Mr. Alderman Grahame was voted to the…
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Politics & elections, 1886
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The Elections
The following addition polling places have been appointed in connection with the approaching Minis erial re-election:— Sydney and Whitton for the electorate of…
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THE election which takes place to-day in this city affords the electors another opportunity of deciding whether in their opinion their late member has…
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THE nomination of a gentleman to fill the vacancy caused in the representation of the city of Newcastle in the Legislative Assembly by the…
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THE election of aldermen took place on Saturday. There was a great amount of interest taken in the matter, and a large number of persons were present…
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The polling at Redfern and Bathurst takes place to-day. The former is expected to be a keen contest…
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The Victorian Parliament meets on the 16th…
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Mr. F. B. Suttor has been re-elected for Bathurst, having had 544 votes recorded in his favour, as against 368 for Mr. Dan. Mayne…
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At the official declaration at Bathurst Mr. D. Mayne attempted to lodge a protest against the Hon. Mr. Suttor's return, on the ground that he himself…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CORRESPONDENCE. The Question of Polling Places Outside Municipalities. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—According to the decision in the case ex parte Johnson in re Hayes, decided by the Supreme Court of New South Wales on Friday last, the successful candidates…
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The Young election dispute between Messrs. M-Kinnon and Watson is likely to reach the Supreme Court…
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The opening of Parliament without the usual Governor's speech will, it is expected, give a handle to the Opposition, who will probably debate the proceedings…
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The Parliament was opened by commission to-day. The Government asked for a brief recess. There will probably be no opposition to the re-election of Mr…
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THE following is a portion of the evidence taken by the Committee of Elections and Qualifications in the matter of the petition of Mr. Otho Orde…
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THE new Ministry will have to face Parliament on Wednesday next, end if we are to judge from the many rumours that fill the political…
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Last night in the House of Commons a motion by Mr. Richard, member for Merthyr Tydvil—"That war shall not be declared, or a treaty concluded with any…
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There are indications that the assembling of Parliament to-morrow will lead to some animated debates. The Parkes party has held a caucus meeting, and the…
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The Speaker took the chair as half-past four. There was a large attendance of honourable members, the Government, however,…
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IF we may judge by the present indications in the Assembly the new Ministry may, depend at least upon having fair play. At all events they…
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The Legislative Assembly met at the usual hour. CHAIRMANSHIP OF COMMITTEES. Mr. Abigail said he wanted to know…
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