Wickham Election. Mr. D. A. Rogers
MR. DAVID A. ROGERS addressed a large meeting of Wickham ratepayers, in the Wickham School of Arts yesterday evening, in pursuance of his candidature at the…
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Politics & elections, 1888
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Newcastle Municipal Election
MR. A. ASHER delivered an address to the ratepayers of Honeysuckle Ward, from the balcony of the Railway Hotel, Blane-street. Mr. W. Brooks presided, and there was a…
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THE Evening News, which, while denouncing Sir HENRY PARKES and his dumb dog followers (a phrase of its own coinage), has hitherto stuck to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, 7Th February, 1888. SYDNEY
THE Speaker took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. NEW MEMBER. Mr. Abbott, the new member for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Wednesday, 8Th February, 1888. SYDNEY
THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. THE ATTORNEY-GENERALSHIP. After formal business,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, 9Th February, 1888. SYDNEY
THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. THE RABBIT NUISANCE ACT. After transaction of formal business, it was…
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THE polling for the City and Honeysuckle Wards commences this morning at 8 a.m., and will close at 3 p.m. There will be no contests in Macquarie and Belmore Wards,…
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A RETROSPECT of the municipal year's work affords little gratification, while the outlook, can by no means be set down as promising. The state of…
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THE polling for two aldermen for the City and Honeysuckle wards, to fill vacancies caused by the retirement of Aldermen BUCHANAN and SHEDDEN…
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THE polling for the City and Honeysuckle Wards took place yesterday, but very little interest appeared to be manifested in the result. The polling commenced at 8 a.m.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, 10Th February, 1888. SYDNEY
THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. PUBLIC BUSINESS. Mr. Dibbs asked the Colonial Secretary to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Opening of the Imperial Parliament. The Queen's Speech. LONDON
THE Queen's Speech at the opening of the Imperial Parliament states that her foreign relations are friendly. She foresees good results from a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wickham Election
WICKHAM was in a great state of excitement last night, when the various candidates addressed meetings. At Broom's Hotel, at 7.30 o'clock, Mr. William Wells addressed a large…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Latest District News. Hamilton. Municipal Election
MR. F. W. REAY addressed the electors from the balcony of the Northern Star Hotel last evening. Mr. David Melville occupied the the chair. There was a fair number present…
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TO-DAY is the pooling day for the election of aldermen for the various municipalities in the district, with the exception of the city. The hours for polling are from 8 a.m. to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maitland Municipal Elections. West Maitland
THE municipal elections came off to-day. There was very little excitement, though there was the largest number of votes ever recorded. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Elections. Wickham
THE polling for the Wickham, Islington, and Tighe's Hill Wards in the Wickham municipality took place on Saturday, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. Great interest…
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SIR,—At the above election for Wickham Ward seventeen voters were not allowed to vote at 3 o'clock, and consequently a defeated candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, 14Th February, 1888. SYDNEY
THE Speaker took the chair at 3.30. PADDINGTON ELECTION. The Speaker read a petition from Mr. Charles Hellmrich, protesting against, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newtown Election. SYDNEY
Newtown election nomination is fixed for the 22nd February; the polling for the 25th; return of writ on the 29th. Mr. Smith, the recently…
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