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South Coast · Politics & elections
13 stories in South Coast's papers
SIR—In your issue of the 16th inst, you make reference to my name in respect to municipal matters in a way which I suppose I ought ot accept as complimentary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—My name having been mentioned in the Gazette of Wednesday, 16th inst., with eight other gentlemen as candidates for election to the position of Alderman, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Because a man overrates himself, or fancies he is underrated by his follows, I cannot see that he is justified in insulting the elected, or electors, under cover of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AFTER the declaration of the state of the poll on Friday evening the thoroughly good-natured crowd of people dispersed for about an hour for tea, and then…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday, at 11 a.m., Mr. Walker, First Returning Officer, presided at a meeting, at the School of Arts, to fromally declare the result. He gave the numbers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE first meeting of the now Council was held on Monday, Mr. Walker presiding. After reading the clause of the Act relating to Mayor, Mr. Walker called for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AFTER the declaration of the state of the poll on Friday evening the thoroughly good natured crowd of people dispersed for about an hour for tea, and then re-assembled at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SPECIAL meeting of this Council was held at the Council Chambers, Broughton Crook, on Saturday last, for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the current municipal year. Present,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. BURDEKIN has been elected for East Sydney by a majority of forty over Mr. G. H. Reid, Minister for Public Instruction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE result of yesterday's election is no more a disgrace to the defeated than it can be said to be the praise and glory of the victor. Mr. Burdekin, with his rather…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Among the numerous references to road matters in this day's issue of your paper I notice two to which I think it necessary to reply…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FOR the first time the now standing orders recently adopted from the rules of the English Parliament, were put in force in the Legislative Assembly on Friday morn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The year 1680 saw, amongst other things, he following remarkable Actintroduced into Parliament: "That all women of whatever age rank, profession, or degree, whether…
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