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"Old Time keeps turning on." The year 1869 has run his course and now must gracefully fall to the rear, there to join in the ranks with comrade years gone by Poor old years! Have they any feelings or do they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the nomination for the Murrumbidgee, on the 9th December, Mr. W. Macleay said:— With regard to the policy of the present Government. I shall feel it my duty to support…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"WELL ! The obstructive faction, headed by Martin and Parkes, have been gratified with an appeal to the country, and what is the result ? The result is that all their…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ALTHOUGH it is clear beyond all doubt that seventeen votes were polled for Mr. Flood more than were polled for Mr. Campbell, we understand that the Returningofficer, on Thursday last, felt some difficulty in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IN the early part of yesterday (Thursday), the streets of Parramatta presented quite an animated appearance, caused by numerous private and public vehicles on route to Liverpool, to be present at the declaration of the poll for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PETER M'Keown appeared before the Water Police Court, yesterday, before their Worships Messrs. M. Chapman, Caraher, and Murnin, on warrant, charged with unlawfully assaulting Henry Wetherill, on the occasion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The nomination for the above electorate took place at Cooma to-day, when Mr. Grahame and the Hon. D. Egan, Esq., were proposed. The show of hands was in favour of Mr. Egan. A Poll was demanded…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →THE returns to hand show an overwhelming majority for Mr, Jennings. The official declaration of the poll will take place on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →SIR,--The disgraceful result of the above election, for which electorate Mr. Walker has been rejected has, I fear, been owing to influences which we all ought most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,--It may be interesting to your readers to know a little of the " awakening of Protestantism" in some of our rural districts. In none has it been more…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SIR,--The elections are fast drawing to a termination, and, as anticipated in our last, the Ministerial party has gained strength in the country districts, where…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Nowlan was returned for the Williams by a majority of 251.—Herald…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following are the places and dates of Nominations, and Polling Days, for the ensuing General Election. The writs are dated 10th November, 1869, and are all returnable on the 24th January, 1870:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PARLIAMENT was prorogued yesterday afternoon till the 28th of January next—a period that may be prolonged by proclamation. The session thus closed was not the longest known in Victoria, for it only lasted from February 11 to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—The amusing, and, in a measure, undoubtedly just, comparison made in a loading article of your paper of the 28th ultimo, between the present position of the Public Schools Act and the position of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the nomination for Canterbury, on 20th December, Mr. M. C. Stephen said :—He entertained no particular admiration either for the present Government or for the past one…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →SIR,—The amusing, and, in a measure, undoubtedly just, comparison made in a leading article of your paper of the 28th ultimo, between the present position of the Public…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WHEN the Gold-fields have chosen their members the Parliament will be complete, and then we shall be able to form a comparative estimate of the results of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SIR,--The Evening News, of the 10th December, ends its leading article on the victory of the premier, by declaring, "The watchword now is forward; there…
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