Election of Directors
SIR,—Notification was given in the report of the Lismore-Tweed Pastures and Stock Board that in February three Direators must be eleotod to fill vacaacies through effluxion of time. I was a stock…
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Politics & elections, 1896
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The municipal Elections. Nomination Day
OWING doubtless to the fact that the retiring aldermen were the only candidates nominated to the vacancies in the Council there was a very small, attendance of ratepayers to witness the official…
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TUESDAY last was official nomination day, and punctually at noon the Mayor (Capt Storey) announced the candidates nominated for municipal honors. About a dozen…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held on Friday last for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the current municipal year. Considerable interest was evinced by ratepayers in the "election, and there was…
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THE Coraki Council met in Saturday night for the purpose of choosing an alderman as Mayor for the ensuing year. The whole of the members were present, viz., Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Waverly Election. Sir Henry Parkes's Candidature
A DEPUTATION representing the Waverley electors and the Federal Party waited on Sir Henry Parkes last Monday, and presented him with a requisition asking him to consent to be nominated to fill the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telgeraphic Waverley Election. a Ministerialist Tops the Poll. the Veteran " BOTTOMS " IT. Sydney. Thursday Night
THE polling for the Waverley electorate seat in the Legislative Assembly—rendered vacant by the death of Mr. Angus Cameron—took place to-day. There were three contestants…
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PUNCTUALLY at 7.30 p.m., on Wednesday, 12th instant, Mr. Returning-Officer Alderman T. Martin assumed the chair at the Council Chambers, fully prepared—as subsequent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Waerley Election. speech by Mr. John sec, M.L.A.
MR. JOHN SKE M.L.A, addressed a crowded meeting at Waverley on Saturday night in support of the candidature of Mr. T. H. Barlow the selcted Protectionist candidate. He said…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →TELEGRAPHIC. The Waverley Election. Sydney. Thursday
THE polling' for the Waverley eleotion to-day resalted as follows:— Alderman T. Jessop (F). 698 T. H. Barlow (P). 528…
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THE election of Mayor for the Ballina Municipal Council took place on Wednesday evening last. There was a full attendance of aldermen, viz,ight, as well as a considerable number of rate payers and…
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MR. EDITOR,—There are two sides to every question, and correspondents should try and give an impartial report of proceedings. Had this course been followed by your…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland Elections
SATURDAY'S elections were expected to strengthen the opponents of the Government, but the result in several cases has been a surprise. Of the 22 seats filled, five only were won by Ministerialists, 12…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The General Elections in South Australia. Womanhood Suffeage—New Electioneering Tacties—Music and Afternoon Tea
MEMORABLE in the history of South Australia must be the general election of 1896, which took place on Saturday last, as being the first in which woman took part. The woman had…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →TELEGRAPHIC. The Opening of Parliament. The Governor's Speech. Sydney
PARLIAMENT was opened at noon to-day with great official ceremony. There was a large attendance of members and the general public. The Governor speech was lengthy, but contained nothing new…
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PARLIAMENT was opened at noon to-day with great official ceremony. There was a large attendance of members and the general public. The Governor's speech was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Work of Parliament
AFTER a breathing space of over four months and a half our lawmakers have again assembled for the despatch of public business, and as the recess has extended…
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The election of an alderman in of Mr. C. J. M'Rae (resigned), took place on Saturday last; but the event raised very little enthusiasm among the ratepayers, and comparatively…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sale of Poisons. the Matter Before Parliament
IN moving the adjournment of the House on June 9th, to discuss "the necessity for the alteration of the law with regard to the sale of poisons," Dr. Ross, referring to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Public Service. Discussion In Parliament. Some Strong Charges—The Dismissals Ineffective—Criticism of the Board—Some Adverse statements
THE action of the Government and the Public Service Board in the reorganisation of the Civil Service was the subject of debate in the Legislative Assembly last week…
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