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SIR,—Now that we have the privelege of selecting members to serve in Parliament for the next five years, I think we ought to be careful as to the class of men we send in to represent…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →DURING the few years which have elapsed since the Martin and Parkes Administration first came into office there have been more sectarian animosities and more…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MR EAGAR and Mr. W. Speer have issued their addresses to the electors of West Sydney, and are therefore fairly embarked in the contest. For somedays past a requisition to Dr. Lang from the same constituency has been in preparation. The signatures,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. Cleveland addressed a crowded meeting of electors on Thursday evening, Mr. R. Forster occupying the chair. He was well recieved. He said he would go into the House an independent number, pledged to no party, and free from any local or sectarian…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A LARGELY attended meeting of the electors of Windsor favourable to the re-election of Mr W. Walker, was held at the Fitzroy Hotel, on Thursday evening. Mr. J. B. Johnston, J.P. occupied the chair. The chairman said the present was a time…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →We are called upon here to speak of our duties in regard to the promotion of temperance in connection with the approaching election. When shall we see an election conducted on total abstinence principles? I say that this is in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE candidates for the city are rather slow in making their appearance. Rumour has been arranging bunches, and rearranging them; but little very clear has yet…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →SIR,--Before the first issue of your paper in December next, makes its appearance, the election for East Sydney will be over. The electors will have made their choice…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE citizens have now before them the candidates who are offering their services for the City Council. There cannot be much difficulty in the choice which…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →1st Street Arab, shouldering broom, sings "When Johnny comes marching home." 2nd Street Arab: OH, CRIKEY, BILL, LOOK! BLEST IF THAT THERE KIAMA GHOST AINT A COMING OUT HERE!…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →1. Do you understand the three "r's"--reading, 'riting, and 'rithmetic? Can you speak the Queen's English? Do you drop your haitches? Can you haspirate your vowels? 2. Can you put 2 and 2 together satisfactorily? Can you…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE HUMM—A requisition to James T. Fallon, Esq., is published in the Albury Port. The electors, these signatures are appended, are induced to request him to come forward, as they have been for some years…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LICENSED VIOTUALLER'S ASSOCIATION.—The members of the above, and the trade generally, were intived to attend a meeting at the Braven Hotel, Fitt-street, last night, to consider what candidates, they would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MACINTOSH FOr MACQUABIS WARD,—Last night Alderman Macintosh addressed the ratepayers of Mac quarie Ward, at the Golden Fleicc Hotel, King street, and the Travellers' Best Hotel, corner of Castleroagh…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →EAST MAITLAND.-Mr. Alexander Dodds is a candidate for re-election. PATRICK'S Plains -The Hon. J. B. Wilson has addressed the electors; and Mr. P.Cullen is also a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. WARD AT W[?]END.— About three hundred persons [?]ded a meeting held by Mr. Ward, one of the candidates in the Nort[?]land [?] [?] evening last at the Co[?]tive [?] [?] Mr. Thomas [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The contested election of Lord Mayor of London for the ensuing year was virtually decided, on Friday week, by the retirement of one of the three candidates; though, as a matter of form, the poll was not finally closed until the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PLACARDS, convening a public meeting, to be held in the Temperance Hall, this evening, with the object of brining forward Sir James Martin, with Messrs. Henry Parkes and David Buchanan, as candidates for the representation of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. W. HENSON AT ASHFIELD.—Mr. William Henson, on Saturday evening, met the electors of Ashfield, at Drake's, Terminus Inn. There was a large attendance. Mr. Henry West, who was called upon to preside, having read the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →EAST MAITLAND.—Mr. Alexander Dodds is a candidate for re-election. PATRICK'S PLAINS.—The —Hon. J. B. Wilson has addressed the electors; and Mr. P. Cullen is also a…
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