The East Ward Election
As reported in another column the election of an alderman to represent the East Ward, Municipality of Bourke, took place on Monday, and…
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Politics & elections, 1891
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The Labor Candidate. Mr. H. Langwell Chosen
A large meeting of unionists and electors was held at Darrington's Hall on Thursday evening last when the labor nominees delivered addresses…
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Mr. Lee, a freetrader, has been re-elected for Tenterfield unopposed. Later. Sir Henry Parkes left this morning for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. E. D. Millen in Bourke a Noisy Meeting. Half-a-dozen Larrinkins Howl Continuously But Are Badly Whipped. Re-action of Feeling Among the Working Men. in Favor of the Candidate
ON Saturday night last Mr. E. D. Millen, one of the candidates in the forthcoming general election, addressed the electors in Durrington's Hall, which was crowded…
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SIR,—"Tis rather amusing to read the addresses of the various candidates seeking Parliamentary honors. All pose as the champions of labour, and by a number of…
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Wednesday last being nomination day an unusual stir was noticeable in town at an early hour, and it was evident that rapid organisation was taking place for a…
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OF the gentlemen nominated on Wednesday, the majority are more or less known to the electors, and this, apart from the principles they avow, should…
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SIR,—As I am a regular subscriber to your paper, would you find a corner for enclosure in your next issue as it'may be interesting to some of the free, independent, intelligent…
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AFTER all the blustering, howling and screeching at the hustings by a crowd that had been organised in favor of Messrs. WILLIS, HOWE and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bourke Election. Enormous Polling. Great Excitement, But No Disorder. a Procession of Unionists. Labor En Masse. Crick Conceitedly Conspicuous. a Cocky Walk and a Cricket Neck. Labor Victorious. at a Fearful Sacrifice. Hugh Langwell Carries Willis and Howe on His Shoulders. a Terrible Burden. the Election Returns. Beaten But Not Disgraced. a Torch Light Procession. Cheers and Groans. Crick and Others Harangue the Crowd. "Parliamentary " Language. Which Often Lands Other Men in Gaol. Work at the Telegraph Office. Thanks to Public Officials
Friday, July 3. 1881, has come and gone, and with it ended one of the most remarkable general elections that has ever taken place in New South Wales. The last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bourke Election. Declaration of Poll
At two o'clock, yesterday, Mr. T. Ilbery, Returning Officer for the electorate of Bourke, ascended the hustings in Oxley street for the purpose of declaring the…
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It was a carious crowd that gathered round the approaches to the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, towards the hour when the newly elected legislative lights commenced to…
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NICHOLSON and Campbell have been elected, the following being the return :—Nicholson 1,432, Campbell 1,055, Lysaght 1,009, Mitchell 341. Mr. Nicholson was one of…
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Nominations for Bourke have been fixed for the 20th November, and polling 4th December…
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Last night a meeting of shearers and labourers was held at Darrington's Hotel for the purpose of considering the advisabilty of running a candidate for the…
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ON Thursday evening last there was a very large attendance at Darrington's Hall to hear the various announced labor candidates expound their views, before the Candidates…
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The report of Mr. Millen's speech to the electors on Wednesday night last will be found on our supplement. Every elector should read it…
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ON Wednesday evening last about 300 elections [?]ttcuded at Durrington's Hall to hear Mr. E. [?] Millen express his political views as a candidate for the ferthcoming extra-…
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ON Monday evening last, Mr. T. Waddell addressed the electors at Durrington's Hall. Owing to a meeting of unionists at the Albert Hall, the attendance…
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ON Friday at noon about 200 electors collected at the H[?]stings in Oxley-street to hear the nominations for the forthcoming election. Up to within a few minutes of the time of the…
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