Hats and Elections
"IT is a grand thing, is a presidential election," said a New York hatter the other day to a reporter who interviewed him. "It inspires the nation with enthusiasm, and…
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Politics & elections, 1885
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The Elections
THE Mayor's announcement appears in to-day's paper of the first elections to be held on real municipal franchise in Cootamundra, and it is but fair that we should…
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THE Returning-officer has already given full information regarding the nominations for the approaching municipal elections; but we will not be doing amiss in reminding…
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THE official announcement confirms our statement that the ratepayers of Cootamundra would have nine candidates to choose from on Monday next. This is a…
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THE nomination of three aldermen to represent the North, South, and East Wards, respectively, in the Borough Council, and of two auditors, took place in the Council…
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On Wednesday night Alderman Pinkstone addressed an audience in the Assembly Hall, which was crowded. The meeting was of a most orderly and well-conducted nature, the…
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It has never been our lot to record a more uninteresting election than that which took place on Saturday last to furnish two aldermen to represent the East and North Ward…
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ON Monday the returning-officer (Mr. J. F. Barnes, J.P., Mayor) road the unofficial declaration of the polling in the municipal election, before a large audience at the…
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The election of Mayor of the Borough of Wagga Wagga took place at the Council Chambers yesterday afternoon, there being present: The Mayor (Mr. J. Gormly) in…
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IN pursuance of the provisions of the Municipalities Act, a special meeting of the council was called for Saturday afternoon for the purpose of electing a mayor for the…
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The following is the full text of the Governor's speech at the opening of Parliament to-day:—"I have called you together for the purpose of enabling you to have the…
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Parliamen was opened at noon to-day by the Governor, with the usual formalities. There was a large attendance of the public outside the Parliament Houses. The…
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Was opened on Tuesday with the display of pomp and ceremony usually attendant on such occasions. The Governor did not observe that vigorous punctuality which is…
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IN the Legislative Council, on Wednesday, Sir Alfred Stephen resumed the debate on the address in reply, and strongly supported the action of the Government in despatching…
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IN the Legislative Assembly, on Friday, after the preliminary business, the House agreed to the suspension of tho standing orders to enable the Indemnity Bill to pass…
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Sir Henry Parkes addressed an enthusiastic public meeting here last night, and, in spite of interruptions, carried with him an immense audience. The Orange vote will…
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THE Election of a member to fill the vacancy in the representation of the Argyle electors, caused by the retirement of Mr. J. T. Gannon, took place last Tuesday. The contest caused…
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YESTERDAY a meeting of the ratepayers for the nomination of an alderman in the Borough Council, for the East Ward, was held in the Council Chambers, the Mayor…
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ON Saturday lost the polling for the election of four members of the Progress Committee took place Considerable interest was taken in the matter, as thoro must have boon noarly 100…
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THERE was considerable interest evinced in the town yesterday, during the decision whether Mr. Kerr or Mr. Gray should take the vacant seat for the East Ward. Both…
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