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186 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 10
We have heard that the following was the result of the polling on Monday in three of the polling-places for the county of Northumberland. Up to last evening we had not heard how the poll stood at Gosford,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It will be seen by the list of Members already returned, that what has been so long asserted by us is re-echoed by the chief constituencies of the colony; that whether as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Mayor, as Returning Officer, officially declared the result of the Sydney Election on Monday last. At twelve o'clock his [?] with Messrs. Wentworth, Lowe, and Bland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →1. That Port Phillip by sending members [?] a Legislative Council in Sydney, and [?] in the fiction that she was "represented" is that Council, the truth being that the District…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE result of the election which, to a certain extent, may be considered to have been a sort of contest between the town and country interests, has been productive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Melbourne election forms a worthy supplement to the absurd proce dings at the election for the District of Port Phillip. The people of Melbourne have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The principle which was started in the District elections, has received its consummation in the City, after being tested at the poll, and the province of Port…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YESTERDAY being the day fixed for the declaration of the state of the poll for the election of members for the county of Cumberland, at twelve o'clock the Warden of the district, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE proceedings in Durham are about the strangest we have ever heard of in the way of electioneering. The returning officer having taken it into his head that there is to be no contest, neglects to name any place or…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →As we never claimed to possess the prophetic powers which some of our contemporaries assumed to themselves with reference to the late Electioneering Movements, we cannot say that we have been taken aback by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The declaration of the numbers polled at the Election for members to serve in the Legislative Council as representatives of the City of Sydney, was made by the Right Worshipful the Mayor on Monday last. Precisely at twelve o'clock the Mayor mounted the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE BOROUGH OF PARRAMATTA.—The Returning Officer on Saturday officially declared the result of the poll to be—Mr. Oakes 101; Mr. William Macarthur, 89. And Mr. Oakes to be therefore the member duly elected to serve in the Legislative Council for this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some wicked wag has sent us the following, which (the election being over) we cannot resist the inclination to publish. A meeting of the friends of Mr. Gibbey Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To the infinite surprise, consternation and dismay of the Commercial interests of Sydney, Mr. Nelson Simmons Lawson has been returned as one of the Members for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE table as under, gives the members returned to serve in the ensuing Legislative Couucil. ARGYLE.—Charles Nicholson, Esq., M.D…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE state of the Returns up to the present time, is as follows:--AFGYLE, County--Charles Nicholson, Esq. (M. D.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PURSUANT to public notice, the nomination of a "fit and proper" person to represent the interests of the city of Melbourne in the Legislative Council of New South Wales, took…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ABOUT noon on Tuesdoy, the returning officer appeared on the hastings to declare the state of the poll. Very shortly after, Mr. Lord mounted the stage—some little delay,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Friday, at noon, the Returniran[?] attended at the hustings, East Mait[?] clare the result of the polling for[?] Northumberland[?]…
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