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THE result of the general election now proceeding will be of the most serious consequence to the future welfare of the country. The most remarkable feature of this contest is that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE nomination of candidates for the representation of the electorate of Newcastle in the Legislative Assembly took place yesterday (1st), on the hustings erected in front of the Court-house, Hunter-street At the commencement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →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 →THE polling for the above electorate took place yesterday and, about half-past 5 o'clock, the Returning-officer (Mr. T. C. Breillat) declared the result, in front of the Townball Newtown, in the presence of between 400 and 500…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr, J, Penzer proposed, and Mr. J. Samuels seconded, the nomination of the Hon. G. W. Lord. Mr. Partridge proposed, and Mr. John Byrne seconded, the nomination of Mr. Serisier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Abstracts of three of those—the Postal Act (No. 3), the Foreign and Native Labour Act (No. 8), and the Liens on Crops Act (No. 4), have already been published in the Herald.[?] Copies of thirteen others have come to hand…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The returns from all the principal polling places are in, and they show that Mr. Murley has a majority of thirty-one. There is another return not yet received; but the result cannot be altered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE polling for a representative for the city of Newcastle in Parliament, took place to-day, amid the greatest excitement. Several heavy showers of rain fell throughout the day, but notwithstanding this the supporters of each…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OUR election takes place on the 7th instant. Mr. J. G. O'Connor arrived on Thursday last, and Mr. J. G. L. Innes on Friday afternoon. The two candidates were escorted into town by a number of their adherents, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Mr. Tunks, in his nomination speech at St. Leonards, on Friday last, as reportod in your issue of the day following, appears to me to have forgotten himself, or rather to have forgotten the candidate in Mr. Tunks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—A paragraph in your issue of to-day, emanating doubtless from a high official authority, represents me as objecting to the polling-places at Bowral and East Kangaloon. The author of that paragraph wishes to mislead, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The returns from all the principal polling places are in, and they show that Mr.Nurley has a majority of thirty-one. There is another return not yet received; but the result cannot be altered. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In reply to the letter of Mr. William Forster, in your issue of to-day, I have to say that the passage quoted by him from my speech at the hustings, on Friday last, is substantially correct. Mr. Forster was, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The official declaration of the poll took place today, and the following is the result— Mr. R. B. Smith. 907 Mr. Fattorini. 586…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE polling for the above electorate took place yesterday, and resulted in the return of Mr. Tunks by a large majority. Although a good deal of excitemer [?] was observable during the day, the polling was conducted in a most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HIS Excellency the Governor directs it to be notified, for general information, that writs have been issued, addressed to the Rcturning-officers of the several electoral districts throughout the colony, for a general…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE following is the record of appointments for the nominations and elections which are yet to take place:— MARCH. 7.—Nomination for Balranald, The Gwydir, The Hume,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Tuesday, considerable activity was displayed by the partisans of the two candidates, especially by those of Mr. Teece, who throughout the election have worked with the greatest energy. Several vehicles, chiefly bearing the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE nomination of a candidate for the representation of the Clarence in the Parliament of New South Wales, took place at the Court House, Grafton, on Wednesday, 28th February. The Returning officer, Mr. Alfred Lardner,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Monday, the nomination for the county of Argyle took place in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute, at noon. There were about fifty or sixty persons present. Mr. A. G. Finlay, the returning-officer, in taking the…
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