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Politics & elections, 1843

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Representative Candidates

The Australian · Friday 31 March 1843 · page 2

The following is a List of the Candidates for Representative honours who are at present in the field; namely, for 1. District of Port Phillip. (to return five…

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Cumberland Election. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 April 1843 · page 3

GENTLEMEN,—As I am not, nor intend to be, pledged to either of the Candidates for this County, I have to request you will allow me to supply an omission of your reporter's, in…

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The Elections

The Colonial Observer · Saturday 1 April 1843 · page 6

The following remarkably accurate piece of electioneering intelligence forms the leading article in Wednesday's Australian :…

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County Elections

The Sun and New South Wales Independent Press · Saturday 1 April 1843 · page 3

DURHAM.--A public meeting of the inhabitants of Muswellbrook was held on the 21st ulto., at Mr. Rowlands' Royal Hotel, to take preliminary steps for the election of a representative for the County of…

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J. R. Brenan and G. R. Nichols, the Rival Candidates

The Sun and New South Wales Independent Press · Saturday 1 April 1843 · page 2

THE mob-meeting, significantly designated, "Mr. Brenan's meeting," which was held at Kissing Point, at Dowdell's publichouse, on Wednesday last, at which the sporting publicans, and their flash friends, behaved…

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County of Cumberland Election

Australasian Chronicle · Saturday 1 April 1843 · page 2

A public meeting of the county of Cumberland electors, resident at Kissing Point and its vicinity, was held on Wednesday afternoon, at the Steamboat Inn, Kissing Point, which was attended by…

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Original Correspondence. Cumberland Election. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 April 1843 · page 3

GENTLEMEN—In your paper of the 30th inst., wherein you profess to give a report of the proceedings of the meeting of Cumberland electors held at Kissing Point, on the 29th…

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News From the Interior. (From our various Correspondents.) Durham Election. Meeting at Singleton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 April 1843 · page 2

ON Monday, the 27th March, a public meeting was held at Singleton, of the electors of the county ot Durham, to hoar the sentiments of any candidates that might please to attend…

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Representative Candidates

The Australian · Monday 3 April 1843 · page 3

The following is a List of the Candidates far Representative honours who are at present in the field; namely, for 1. District of Port Phillip. (to return five…

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Country News. Durham Election.—meeting at Singleton

The Australian · Monday 3 April 1843 · page 2

On Monday, The 27th March, a public Meeting was held at Singleton, of the electors of the County of Durham, to hear the sentiments of any candidate that might…

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County of Camden Election

Australasian Chronicle · Tuesday 4 April 1843 · page 2

It is now pretty generally ascertained how the respective candidates stand, as regards the support that each of them may rely on, for the ensuing contest. Their friends on either side are…

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Representative Candidates

The Australian · Wednesday 5 April 1843 · page 2

The following is a List of tho Candidates for Representative honours who are it present in the field; namely, for I. District of Port Phillip. (to return five…

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English Extracts. Account Oe the First Newspaper Established in England. (From Lord Mountmorris's History of the Irish Parliament, vol. 2, p. 123.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 April 1843 · page 3

JULY 9, 166[?], a very extraordinary question arose, about preventing the publication of the debates of the Irish Parliament in an English newspaper called The Intelligencer; and a…

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News From the Interior. Durham Election. Meeting at [?]Llbrook

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 April 1843 · page 2

ON Wednesday, the 29th March, a meeting of the electors of Durham, resident in Maswellbrook and its neighborhood, took place at Ward's ho[?] in that town, pursuant to…

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Original Correspondence. the Cumberland Election. To the Electors of Camden

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 April 1843 · page 3

BROTHER ELECTORS.—I submit for your consideration a series of questions which I think should be proposed to each candidate. 1. Are you the another of "The Unpaid…

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County Elections

The Sun and New South Wales Independent Press · Saturday 8 April 1843 · page 2

DURHAM.--On Monday, the 27th March, a public meeting was held at Singleton of the electors of the county of Durham, to hear the sentiments of any candidates that might please to attend. There were…

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Claims of the Candidates on the Electors of the County of Cumberland

Australasian Chronicle · Saturday 8 April 1843 · page 2

"The first ambition that should fire your breast is honour pure, affection for your country, and a strict discharge of your respective duties in whatsoever place gods shall place you."—Themistocles…

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List of Representative Candidates. (Corrected Up to Tub Present Date.)

The Australian · Monday 10 April 1843 · page 3

1. District of Port Phillip, (to return five members) Dr. Nicholson, Dr. Lang, Messrs. Walker, Hawdon, Ebden, and James Macarthur, Junior…

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Purity of Election. To the Editor of the Australian

The Australian · Monday 10 April 1843 · page 3

SIR,—No one disputes the correctness of your, caution to the Electors at the different Electoral Districts, appearing in late numbers of your publication, but it appears that, any suggestions as to…

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Bathurst Election

The Colonial Observer · Wednesday 12 April 1843 · page 7

A public meeting called by the friends of Mr. Francis Lord, was held at Bathurst, on the 3d instant, the most numerous and respectable ever witnessed in the town…

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