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Politics & elections, 1843

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County of Cumberland Election

Australasian Chronicle · Thursday 13 April 1843 · page 2

A meeting was held on Monday evening last, at the Cockatoo Inn, Surry Hills, of the friends and supporters of John Ryan Brenan, Esq., resident in that quatter, to consider on measures for securing…

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

The Australian · Friday 14 April 1843 · page 3

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

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The Sydney Election. to the Editor of the Sun

The Sun and New South Wales Independent Press · Saturday 15 April 1843 · page 3

SIR,--I beg leave to offer a few remarks on the above subject:-- 1st. One of the Candidates endeavoured, for several years, to obtain for us a House of Assembly, and…

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Country Elections

The Sun and New South Wales Independent Press · Saturday 15 April 1843 · page 3

CUMBERLAND.--Mr. G. R. Nichols, although he has withdrawn his address to the Cumberland Electors, has publicly announced his intention of standing the contest on the day of election…

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English News. House of Lords. Tuesday, December 13. Prorogation of Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 April 1843 · page 4

The period of the prorogation having expired, the Parliament pro forma re-assembled. The Lord Chancellor, accompanied by the Earl of Haddington, and Lord…

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List of Representative Candidates. (Corrected Up to the Present Pate.)

The Australian · Wednesday 19 April 1843 · page 4

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

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Durham Election. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 April 1843 · page 3

GENTLEMEN,—In looking over your report (which arrived her by this morning's post) of the late election meeting held at this place, I find the insertion of my reply to an appeal…

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

The Australian · Friday 21 April 1843 · page 2

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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Electioneering Intelligence

The Colonial Observer · Saturday 22 April 1843 · page 7

A meeting of the friends of Mr. Lang was held at Seaham, Raymond Terrace, on the 15th instant, when a very effective committee was appointed for the purpose of…

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Sydney Electioneering Movements

The Australian · Monday 24 April 1843 · page 2

A considerable stir is again commencing amongst the Sydney candidates, which, as the time of Election is drawing' nigh, will, no doubt, be presently raised in tho Country…

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

The Australian · Monday 24 April 1843 · page 3

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

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County of Cumberland Election. Public Meeting at Windsor

Australasian Chronicle · Tuesday 25 April 1843 · page 2

A public meeting of the electors for the county of Cumberland, resident in and near Wildsor, was held at Cullen's hotel, George-street, Vindsor, on Saturday, the 22nd instant, pursuant to Mr. J. R…

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News From the Interior. (From our various Correspondents.) Camden Election,—berrima

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 April 1843 · page 2

ON Thursday, the 20th instant, pursuant to advertisement, a meeting of the friends of Mr. Therry, and others interested in the election of the county of Camden, took place at…

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Electioneering Movements

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 April 1843 · page 2

THE candidates are beginning to renew their canvassing now that the Electoral Lists are made out, but it will not be until after the revision that they will be able to form any…

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Electioneering Speech. Calculated as suitable to the latitude of New South Wales, and the Electors of the County of D--

The Colonial Observer · Wednesday 26 April 1843 · page 982

GENTLEMEN and ELECTORS--Invited by a few flattering friends, and entertaining a high opinion of my own qualifications to blow the political bellows, I have come forward to offer myself as representative…

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The Candidates for Brisbane, Bligh, and Hunter

The Australian · Wednesday 26 April 1843 · page 2

BEFORE we addressed ourselves to the particular consideration of the Candidates for the joint Representation of these Counties, we had determined to wait each of the…

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

The Australian · Wednesday 26 April 1843 · page 3

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

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The Sydney Morning Herald. Friday, April 28, 1843. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I." the Cumberland Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 April 1843 · page 2

WE have endeavoured, in our remarks respecting the approaching election, to steer as clear of personalities as the subject would allow of; but when we find men so…

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Electioneering Movements

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 April 1843 · page 2

THE number of electors on the list, in East and West Maitland, for the Northumberland Boroughs, is two hundred and thirty; there are one hundred and twenty-eight objections,…

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Country News. Election Meetings—berrima

The Australian · Friday 28 April 1843 · page 3

On the 20th instant a numerous meeting of the friends of Mr. Roger Therry and other electors of the county of Camden, resident in Berrima and its vicinity, was held…

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