The Elections
A CONTEMPORARY of yesterday states that one of the candidates for municipal honours is so thoroughly illiterate that he cannot so much as "write an ordinary business letter, or understand the terms of a…
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The Elections
IN the absence of all political intelligence from Europe, the topic which engages the exclusive attention of all classes of the community, is the result of the forthcoming…
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WE perceive that the times and places for holding the courts for revising the citizen lists are fixed, and will be as follow:— Gipps Ward: At the New School Room,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sydney Morning Herald. Wednesday, October 12, 1842. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I,' the Approaching City Elections
THERE is reason to fear that the municipal franchise is regarded by same of the citizens of Sydney as something possessed of intrinsic valueâa privilege good per [?]…
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AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND LANDS BILL. On Thursday, Mr. Mangles put a question to Lord Stanley—He begged to ask whether Lord Stanley…
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The exercise of any political franchise is a thing so entirely new to the inhabitants of this City, that some little misapprehension on the subject is quite excusable on their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. Sydney Municipal Elections. To the Editor of the Australian
Sir,—As the matter of Electioneering is quite a now feature in the colony, perhaps I may be excused for troubling you with a letter on the subject; and I am induced to…
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TO-MORROW, week, being the 1st of November, will be an important day for Sydney. The citizens will be called upon to exercise the privilege of electing their Council on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sydney Morning Herald. Wednesday, October 26, 1842. "Sworn to no Master, of no Stet am I." the Approaching Elections
WE have heard with considerable annoyance, that some of the candidates for Municipal honours intend to keep open public houses, and erect booths, at which there…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. Municipal Elections. To the Editons of the Sydney Morning Herald
GENTLEMEN,—It is confidently reported, during the past week, that two of our police magistrates have been canvassing for votes for one of the candidates for Macquarie ward…
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MR. EDITOR—The respectable portion of the public must feel very thankful for the many valuable advices and admonitions that you have already given to the citizens of Sydney as to their duties at the…
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NOTICE is hereby given, in conformity to the 28th and 29th Clauses of the Act of Council, 6th Victoria, No. 3, that the Aldermen and Assessors of the respective Wards will meet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sydney Morning Herald. Monday, October 31, 1842. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I." To-morrow's Election
TO-MORROW will be one of the most memorable days in the annals of New South Wales—memorable, not only as the dawning era of municipal privileges, but as…
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Notice is hereby given, in conformity to the 28th and 29th Clauses of the Act of Council, 6th Victoria, No. 3, that the Aldermen and Assessors of the respective Wards will meet…
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TO-MORROW, being the important day fixed fur the election of Councillors, this is the last, occasion on which we shall have an opportunity of impressing advice upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City of Sydney.—election of Councillors
NOTICE is hereby given, in conformity to the 28th and 29th Clauses of the Act of Council, 6th Victoria, No. 3, that the Aldermen and Assessors of the respective Wards will meet…
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THIS first day of November, one thousand eight hundred and forty-two, will be referred to as one of the most important in the annals of the colony. This day…
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We publish our paper a day earlier this bout to enable our compositors, (not to mention ourselves at all), to take advantage of the…
Continued on Trove, page 577 →The Sydney Morning Herald. Wednesday, November 2, 1842. "Sworn to no Metter, of no Sect am I." the Elections
WE give, below, the result (so far as it was possible to ascertain it last night) of the first popular election that has taken place in this colony. The evil consequences…
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The election of Councillors for the several Wards took place yesterday, at the localities officially announced. At nine o'clock, the hour fixed for opening the poll, a…
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