Candidates in Spite of Themselves
AFTER being defeated respectively in East and West Sydney, Sir HENRY PARKES and Sir JOHN ROBERTSON received numerous invitations to stand for other constituencies. The…
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The Free Selectors and the Elections
THE free selectors were rather late in calling their conference together, if they intended to being a pressure to bear upon the elections. It seems doubtful whether…
Continued on Trove, page 592 →Windsor Election. (To the Editors of the Protestant Standard.)
The result of the Windsor election was no more than what every one anticipated, and, up to a certain point, was a mere farce. When Mr. Walker declined to come forward, it was fully…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shakspere and the Elections. Mr. P. A. JENNINGS. "The skilful Shepherd peeled me." -- Merchant of Venice, 1, 3
Mr. DANIEL O'CONNOR. "From Ireland am I come amain." -- 2 Henry VI., 3, 1. Mr. JOHN DAVIES. "A gentleman of all temperance." -- Measure for Measure, 3, 2…
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THE elections which took place on Monday, and those which were concluded last week have more than local interest. The PREMIER, after his rejection by West…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Western Gold-fields Election. [By Telegraph.] Cowra
Twenty-seven returns have come in, which give Beyers a majority of 150 over Buchanan. PARKES, TUESDAY. At Parkes, Welcome Tichborne, and M'Guigan's,…
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A proclamation was issued at noon to-day from His Excellency the Governor, calling the Legislative Assembly and the Legislative Council together for the despatch of business, at 12 o'clock noon, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Australian Town & Country Journal Sydney, Saturday, November 17, 1877. The New Parliament
THE last work of the general election was concluded on Monday, and the personal composition of the Legislative Assembly that will probably meet on Tuesday week to enter upon the…
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As Mr. John Mackintosh has signified his intention of resigning his seat as Alderman for Macquarie Ward, in the Municipal Council, there are already two Richmonds in the field for the vacant seat. Mr…
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The elections are over, and the political leaders on both sides are already engaged in counting their losses and gains. Several well known and picturesque faces which…
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FOR the Murray, Mr. Barboue has been returned by a small majority over Mr. Davidson, a candidate who was expected to. command much support as a local…
Continued on Trove, page 624 →News of the Day. The Municipal Elections
A meeting of the friends and supporters of Alderman Field was held last evening at the Royal Arms Hotel, King and Sussex streets, when it was unanimously resolved that the re-election of…
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The new Parliament will be opened by Commission The Hon. John Hay, the Hon. Joseph Docker, mid the Bon. W. B. Dalley, of the Legislative Council, and the Hon. Sir John Robertson THe Hon…
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Mr. C. J. Roberts, for Macquarie Ward. A large and influential meeting of the ratepayers of Macquarie Ward was held at Mr. Ewy's, the Emu Inn, George and Bathurst streets, for the purpose of…
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TAYLOR FOR BRISBANE WARD.—The friends of John Taylor Esq., J. P., had a preliminary meeting at Kelsey's Hotel, Tuesday evening, to take step to secure his election for Brisbane Ward, in the place of…
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THE mew House will meet next week. Many new faces will be seen, although not so many as was anticipated. Many old faces will be missed, although a much…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lower Hunter Election. (The Herald's Messages.) Raymond Terrace
THE nomination of a gentleman to represent the Lower Hunter electorate in Parliament — the seat having become vacant by reason of Mr. Jacob's acceptance of the office of Minister for Mines — took…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →France. the Pope on the French Elections
In his address to the pilgrims from Angers, on Saturday last, the Holy Father, as reported in the Univers. spoke as follows with regard to the French elections and France…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lower Hunter Election. [By Telegraph.] [From Our Own Reporter.] Raymond Terrace
The nomination of a gentleman to represent the Lower Hunter electorate in Parliament—the seat having become vacant by reason of Mr. Jacob's acceptance of the office of Minister for Mines—took place…
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No more at David's adjectives Will David's friends rejoice ; No more our Legislative Hall Will echo David's voice…
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