Upper Hunter Election. Official Declaration of the Poll. [From a Correspondent.]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 March 1872 · page 3
ON Monday last, Mr. Little, returning officer for the electorate, officially announced the state of the poll, and read the number of votes recorded at the different polling places—the total gave a majority for Dr. Creed of 183, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Writs of Election. Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 7th February, 1872
Empire · Thursday 7 March 1872 · page 4
His Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified, for general information, that writs have been issued, addressed to the Returning-officers of the several electoral districts throughout the colony, for a general…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election for Illawarra. (Abridged from the Mercury.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 March 1872 · page 2
THE result of the polling throughout this electorate on Thursday last was officially declared from the hustings, in the Market-square, on Friday at noon, by Mr. C. T. Smith, the returning-officer. There were between 100 and 150…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Raymond Terrace. Thursday, 9 p.m. Lower Hunter Election
Empire · Friday 8 March 1872 · page 2
Mr. A. H. Jacob has been elected for the Lower Hunter by a majority of 9 over Mr. Robert Wisdom…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. John Davies and the Yass Election
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 March 1872 · page 2
An impudent attempt at interference with the Yass election was made on Saturday last by Mr. John Davies, of 90, York-street, Sydney, the president, we (Yass Courier) understand, of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Elections
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 9 March 1872 · page 15
Also in The Protestant Standard
The following is a record of the elections yet to take place:—March 9.—Polling day for the Laclilan. 11.—Polling day for the Bogan and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →General Election. the Nominations. Shoalhaven
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 March 1872 · page 302
ON the 1st instant, Mr. John Roseby, Mr. James Warden, and Mr. Francis G. Smith were nominated. Mr. ROSEBY was with the Government for the collection of the Border duties, but was opposed to the new Land…
Continued on Trove, page 302 →The General Election
The Irish Citizen · Saturday 9 March 1872 · page 10
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Continued on Trove, page 10 →General Election
The Irish Citizen · Saturday 9 March 1872 · page 11
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Continued on Trove, page 11 →Progress of the Elections during the Week
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 March 1872 · page 5
MR. J. S. Smith has been elected for Wellington by a majority of 16 over Mr. Spring. Dr. Creed has been elected for the Upper Hunter by a majority of 183 over Mr. White…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Australian Town & Country Journal Sydney, Saturday, March 9, 1872. The Results of the Elections
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 9 March 1872 · page 8
OF the seventy-two members of the new Legislative Assembly sixty have now been elected. This may therefore be a fitting time to consider the general result as far as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Election for Murrumbidgee. (From the Wagga Wagga Advertiser). MR. G. FORSYTH proposed, and Mr. Hammond seconded, Mr. W. Macleay
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 March 1872 · page 5
The Returning-officer asked if there were any other candidates, and after a short pause, there being no reply, declared Mr. Macleay to be duly elected as a member for the Murrumbidgee (Cheers.)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Elections. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 March 1872 · page 5
SIR,—"An Elector," who says he has "watched the course of the elections with a close interest apart from all party feeling," and who can be no other than Mr. Henry Parkes, has classified the members already…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →YOUNG. Tuesday, [?] p.m. Lachlan Election
Evening News · Wednesday 13 March 1872 · page 2
The returns are in from Marengo, Murrumburrah, Jugiong, Binalong, Morangerell, Wowingragong, and Cowra; and they show that so far, Mr. Watson has a majority of 649 over M [?]cely. Six small…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hartley Election. Declaration of the Poll. [From a Correspondent.]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 March 1872 · page 4
THE official declaration of the polling for this district was made at Big Hartley on Monday. Mr. Barton, the Returning-officer, gave the returns as follows:— Brown.... 434 Garred 47…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →YOUNG. Tuesday, 51 p.m. Lachlan Election
Empire · Wednesday 13 March 1872 · page 2
The returns are is from Marongo, Murrumburrah, Jugiong, Binalong, Morangorell, Wowingragong, and Cowra; and they show that so far, Mr. Watson has a majority of 649 over Mr. Icely. Six small…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arrival of the English Mail at Adelaide. English News to February 17. Great Advance in Wool. The Governor-General of India Assassinated. Opening of Parliament. Serious Aspect of the Alabama Quarrel. French Affairs Unsatisfactory. Adelaide, 8.20 a.m
Evening News · Wednesday 13 March 1872 · page 2
The branch steamer Alexandra has arrived, but the weather being too rough to land the despatches at Glenelg, she has gone on to the Semaphore. 8.40 a.m., Adelaide time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Writs of Election. Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 7th February. 1872
Evening News · Friday 15 March 1872 · page 4
HIS Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified, for general information, that writs have been issued, addressed to the Returning-officers of the several electoral districts throughout the colony, for a general…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ALBURY. Friday, 6.33 p.m. the Home Election
Evening News · Saturday 16 March 1872 · page 2
The returns that have been received, show that Mr. M'Laurin has a majority of 370 over Mr. Day. All the returns are not yet in, but the result cannot he altered…
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