Morpeth Municipal Election
The nomination meeting at Morpeth was an extremely quiet affair, notwithstanding the number of candidates, and the proceedings lasted very little over half an hour. The…
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Politics & elections, 1896
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Newcastle Hospital. Election of the Honorary Medical Staff
A SPECIAL meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle Hospital was held at the institution last evening, for the purpose of electing the honorary medical staff for the…
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THE official declaration of the nominations for the vacancies in the Merewether Council took place on Tuesday at noon. The Returning Officer (Mr…
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Alderman Bourke addressed a meeting of the ratepayers from the balcony of the Hunter River Hotel last night. Mr. John Ewing occupied the chair, and there was a…
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The municipal elections at West Maitland passed off rather quietly yesterday, although a considerable amount of interest was manifested in the contest by the immediate…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the New Lambton Council was held last evening for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the current year. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman…
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A poll will be taken to-day at the council chambers, also Kalsina Flat and Hannell's buildings, Hunter-street, Newcastle, for the purpose of choosing three aldermen from…
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A POLL for the election of two aldermen for the Honeysuckle Ward of the Newcastle Borough Council will be taken to-day at 205 Hunter-street West, between the hours of 8…
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Mr. F. ASHER, one of the three candidates for the extraordinary vacancy occasioned by the retirement of Alderman W. Gibb, addressed a small body of ratepayers last…
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THERE has been most unusual delay in the issue of the writ for the Parliamentary election at Waverley, now just sent out, to fill the vacancy created by the sad death of…
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THE election of the two aldermen for the representation of the Honeysuckle Ward in the Newcastle Borough Council was conducted very quietly on Saturday, and but little…
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Alderman Crothers, Mayor and returning officer at West Maitland, officially declared the poll in connection with the municipal election at the Town Hall at noon on…
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For many years past no municipal election has been carried out so keenly in Morpeth as the present one, and during the day a constant stream of voters kept pouring into…
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THE official declaration of the polls yesterday, in connection with the various municipal elections, was looked upon as a matter of form, there being few ratepayers present at…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the Newcastle Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers, Watt-street, last night for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing 12 months. The…
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A special meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council was held last evening with the object of electing the Mayor for the ensuing year. Present: The retiring Mayor…
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THE tardy issue, owing to the insistance by the Speaker upon a formality, of the writ for the election of a Parliamentary representative for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CABLEGRAMS. Transvaal Affairs. Speeches in the Cape Parliament
LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Hofmeyer, the leader of the Africander party, and Mr. Merriman, while speaking in the Assembly of Cape Colony…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—Commenting on the Queen's speech, delivered at the opening of Parliament to-day, Lord Rosebery declared that the action of…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the Carrington Council was hold last night for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing year. There were present: Alderman Garrett (the Mayor),…
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