The Sydney Elections
The business of the city never been so much interfered with by election contests as during the present week. Business men, the labouring classes, the Civil servant, and the corporation employees…
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Election Business for To-day. Friday, October 26
[?]NATION-DAY for Braldwood, Camden, Canterbury, [?]car, Central Camberland, Eden, Hartley, The Hawkesterr, The Hunter, The Lower Hunter, Illawarra, The Ischlan, West Macquarie, Monaro, Narellan, The Nepean,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Sydney Election. the Declaration of the Poll
THE polling for the election of four members to represent the electorate of West Sydney in the forthcoming Parliament took place yesterday, and gave rise to a great deal of interest and excitement, increased considerably by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parramatta Election. [From Our Correspondent.]
ON Wednesday evening, Mr. G. E. Young met the electors at Treacy's Hotel. The candidate said the glorious Constitution of the colony gave to every man of 21 the right to a vote, and allowed every one to seek for the suffrages of his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election for Yass Plains. (Abridged from the Southern Argus.)
MR. M. Fitzpatrick addressed the electors of Yass on Saturday evening last at the Mechanics' Institute the hall was crowded. Mr. George Lawson was voted to the chair, and in introducing Mr. Fitzpatrick said that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election for Mudgee. [From Our Correspondent.]
ON last Tuesday evening, a meeting of the electors of Mudgee was held at the Royal Hotel, to hear the views of Mr. R. Rouse, the late member, who is a candidate for reelection. Fully 400 persons were present, and Mr. Rouse…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Goulburn Election. [By Telegraph.]
AT the nomination to-day, Mr. Frederick Horn. was proposed by Mr. John Thomas Gannon, seconded by Mr. Joseph S. Hayes. Mr. William Teece, jun., was proposed by Mr. Daniel Kennedy, seconded by…
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[?]GRAM from Taree states that a large and influential [?]ng of the friends and supporters of Mr. R. B. Smith [?]held at Crekion Tuesday evening. Resolutions in that [?]nan's favour were passed unanimously…
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It is announced that Sir John Robertson is to be nomiared to-day for Central Camberland. The following telegram was received from our correspondent at Wegga Wagga last evening:—"An invitation…
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SIRS,--The zeal of Mr. H. Barker, of the Parsonage, Sutton Forest, outruns his discretion when he asks the electors of the colony to return no member who will not pledge himself to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Newcastle Election. NEWCASTLE, Friday, 5.20 p.m
The Newcastle electors have immortalised themselves. Mr. G. A. Lloyed has been rejected by nearly two to one. The following is the result:— Dr. Bowker 784…
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The nomination for Central Cumberland in the forthcoming Parliament of New South Wales took place yesterday at Liv[?] under the p[?]cy of Mr. Sc[?] the ret[?]ning offices. A very fair number of elec[?] were present…
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THE opportunity of the country constituencies to do something for the country has come at last, und we feel sure there is no disposition on the part of the people…
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YESTERDAY being the day appointod for receiving nominations of candidates to represent the electorate of Central Cumberland in the ensuing Parliament, a meeting for that purpose was held in front of the hustings on the recreation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Non-registered Candidates. to the Editor of the Herald
SIR,—A rumour having been industriously circulated by my political friends, during the election for East Sydney on Wednesday last, that I could not take my seat if elected, owing to my name not being on the electoral roll, I beg to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Lachlan Election. [By Telegraph.] Burrowa
Mr. Watson has been returned for the Lachlan unopposed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Illawarra Election. [By Telegraph.] Wollongong
Mr. Gray was not opposed for Illawarra. There was little or no excitement at his nomination and election…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Braidwood Election. [By Telegraph.] Braidwood
Mr. Robert Maddrell proposed, and Mr. John A. Fraser seconded, the nomination of Mr. Edward Greville. Sir John Robertson was nominated, but a poll was…
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WE are informed that Sir John Robertson has addressed the following telegram to the Returning-officer of Central Cumberland:—"I have just heard that I am to be proposed to-day. Please say that I cannot consent: and with every…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Election Business for To-day. Saturday, October 27
NOMINATION day for Bathurst, The Glebe, Kiama, Morpeth, St. Leonards, Shoalhaven, Yass Plains, GoldFields South, Gold-Fields West, and Gold-Fields North. Polling day for Narellan, Newtown, Parramatta…
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