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Dr. OWENS moved the postponement of the notices of motion, with a view to the consideration of the first order of the day, being a call of the House on the question of payment of members…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,—I have just seen a note in the Empire of 1st February, appended by way of rider to the return of the polling. It states that " Mr. Donaldson owed his return mainly to the fact that Mr. Flood's supporters…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ON Tuesday, the 26th ultimo, the rising township of the Tumut was the scene of great excitcment, in consequence of that being the day appointed for the nomina[?]ion of candidates to represent the pastoral…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE nomination for the three counties took place here to-day. At twelve o'clock the Returning Officer, John Hudson Keys, Esq., opened the proceedings by informing the electors that they had met there for a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The nomination for the three [?] took [?] here to day, Scone, February 1. At twelve o'olock the Returning Officer, John Hudson Keys, Esq., opened the proceedings by informing the electors that they had met…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As was anticipated, the Police Office proved for too small a place to contain the large number of electors who gathered for the purpose of being present at the nomination of candidates for the stanley Boroughs. It was crammed to excess on Friday, numbers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MONDAY last was the day appointed for the nomination of a member for the county of Stanley, and twelve o'clock found a large number of county voters assembled at the hustings, which had been erected under the archway at the back of the court-house…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Mudgee newspaper at the 2nd instant, reports that on the 29th ultimo, the nomination of a gentleman to serve in Parliament, for the county of, Wellington, took place at Molong. The only person nominated was Mr. G. H. Cox. One or two of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The nomination for the County of Stanley took place of the Court-house, Brisbane, on Monday last, the 1st instant. Mr. J. F. M'Dougal, Returning Officer, presided…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This day (Friday), at 12 o'clock precisely, Mr. W. K. Child, the Returning Officer, took his seat on the bench at the Court-house, East Maitland, for the purpose of declaring the state of the poll for the United Counties of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—As Mr. Flood has thought fit to single out the mode of taking my vote, in evidence of what he would call "partiality" on the part of the Returning Officer, I think it only right to state what really took place at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—You commence your letter of the 23th ultimo by a quotation from Mr. Canning's speeches at Liverpool, viz., "That it is much less important to whom, individually, they (the constituents) might commit…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday (Friday) was the polling day for the County of Durham. No great amount of excitement as to the result appeared to prevail in Maitland, most persons regarding it as a matter of certainty that the old…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE nomination of a candidate for the representation of the United Counties of King and Geogiana took place at the Court-house, Yass, on Monday last. The place of meeting was crowded on the occasion, many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The nomination of a candidate for the representation of the United Counties of King and Georgiana took place at the Court house, Yass, on Monday last. The place of meeting was crowded on the occasion, many of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR—My attention having been directed to an article in the Herald of the 2nd instant, purporting to be a statement of the proceedings whicg took place on the declaration of the state of the poll for the Western…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The polling for the above-named counties took place on Wednesday last, the 10th instant. At Raymond Terrace the candidates stood in the following position at the close of the poll:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following account of the polling at the various places may be relied on. The official declaration was to take place on Monday, February 8, at Queenbeyan:- Queenbeyan, Bungendore, Yass, Braidwood, Total…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Imperial Parliament was opened on this day by her Majesty in person. Several circumstances contributed to invest the ceremonial with unusual interest and significance. It is no common occurrence for two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR—Mr. Fowler stands charged with a case and mean crime. The evidence appears defective, and the public will, I think, as is usual in such cases, extend to the criminal the benefit of the doubt. I should be sorry…
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