The Coming Elections
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 June 1856 · page 5
BY the courtesy of the Honorable the Speaker we have been furnished with the following memorandum relative to the forthcoming elections of the gentlemen who, in consequence of having accepted office in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Election for the County of Bathurst. Meeting of Mr. Mort's Friends. (From the Bathurst Free Press, June 4.)
Empire · Monday 9 June 1856 · page 2
A meeting of Mr. Mort's friends and supporters was held on Friday evening, at Rogers' Hotel, when there was a numerous and influential attendance. Dr. Machattie having been called to the chair,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 June 1856 · page 5
A MEETING of the electors of the Sydney Hamlets took place yesterday evening at Mr. Chapman's, the Union Inn, Newtown-road, for the purpose of taking steps to secure the re-election of Mr. Donaldson as a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Legislative Assembly. — Writs of Election. Legislative Assembly Offices, Sydney, 7th June, 1856
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 June 1856 · page 5
THE Honorable the Speaker directs it to be notified, for general information, that Writs have this day issued, and the following arrangements have been made, for the election of members to serve in the present…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 June 1856 · page 5
PURSUANT to advertisement, a meeting of the electors of the Sydney Hamlets, took place yesterday evening at Mr. Cooper's, the Gardeners' Arms, Botany-street, Redfern. The capacious long room of…
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Empire · Wednesday 11 June 1856 · page 5
Working men of New South Wales I you will be shortly called upon to re-elect certain men who have been chosen to take the management of a now order of things in this country. Will you, working men, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Petition to the New Parliament
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 June 1856 · page 4
THE following has been handed to us for publication:- "To the Honorable Members of the New Parliament;…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 June 1856 · page 5
A MEETING of the electors of the Sydney Hamlets took place yesterday evening, at Mr. Bullivant's Hotel, North Shore, for the purpose of taking stops to secure the election of Mr. John Campbell as the future…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Election for the Sydney Hamlets. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 June 1856 · page 4
SIR,—You will probably with your accustomed courtesy and impartiality, afford a small portion of your space for one or two remarks on the approaching election for the Hamlets. The address of Mr. John…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The New South Wales Parliament. (From the Tasmanian Daily News, June 4.)
Empire · Friday 13 June 1856 · page 5
It is impossible to record the opening of the first Australian Parliament without deep interest, we had almost said emotion. The Legislature of New South Wales, which was formally convoked on the 2nd May, 1856, and…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 June 1856 · page 5
A MEETING of the electors of the Sydney Hamlets, in favour of the return of Mr. Donaldson, was held yesterday evening at Mr. George Davis's, St. John's Tavern, O'connell Town and Camperdown. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local News. Sketches in Parliament
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 14 June 1856 · page 2
"There's some one in the house with Dinah".— Nigger Melody. I.—THE MAN OF THE PEOPLE. "What a glorious Dominie Sampson he'd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sketches in Parliament. "Mr. Speaker, I think I see a Stranger in the Gallery." Mr. John O'connell, M.P. V.—mr. Holroyd (And His Hat)
Empire · Saturday 14 June 1856 · page 4
Mr. Barnum could make a fortune out of Mr. Holroyd; —that is if Mr. Holroyd were not making a fortune out of himself. The Yankee speculator might add another wing to "Iranistan," if the honorable and learned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fresh Elections. No. I.
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 June 1856 · page 3
THE first strain upon Responsible Government paving passed by so felicitously in the Legislature itself, that corollary of the representative system, new elections in case of Members who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hamlets Election. Paddington Meeting
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 June 1856 · page 6
A MEETING of the electors of Paddington in favor o the return of Mr. Donaldson for the Hamlets, was held yesterday evening, at Mr. Palmer's Prince Albert Inn. The attendance was…
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The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 14 June 1856 · page 8
THE false position in which Mr. Donaldson has places himself, by taking the office of Premier, has not been at all improved or palliated, by the explanation of the ex-Colonial-Secretary, Mr. E…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Original Correspondence. St. Vincent Election. To the Editor of the People's Advocate
The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 14 June 1856 · page 7
Sir,--Accidentally passing through a deserted "Black's camp," I picked up the following effusion, which was written in a delicate female hand; and as it is a rare thing in the annals of Australia to hear of "Gins" straying into the bowers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bell's Life in Sydney. Saturday, June 14, 1856. Election for the Hamlets
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 14 June 1856 · page 2
Is the good old days, when Cicero wrote, patriotism was considered a virtue; now, it would appear that the contrary is the case. But some two short months since,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cape Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, 3Rd April, 1856. Responsible Government
Empire · Monday 16 June 1856 · page 2
Sir A STOCKENSTROM rose to move,—"That in the opinion of this House, there should be a Responsible Ministry, to advise the Governor in the execution of the powers and authorities committed to him by her Majesty's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fresh Elections. No. II
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 June 1856 · page 2
WHILST the result of the second elections are still undetermined, and whilst many a supine voter may yet be influenced not to abandon his elective franchise, I fain would again address a…
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