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The official declaration of the poll took place to-day. Mr. Proctor, 962; Mr. Copeland, 909; Mr. O'Connell, 814. Messrs. Proctor and Copeland were declared duly elected. Owing to some slight informality at one or two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The result of the poll, as officially declared to-day, was— Mr. Levien, 820; Mr. Burdekin, 811; Mr. Burke, 610: Mr. Bennett, 548. An overcount of votes at Barraba for Mr. Burdekin places Mr. Levien in a majority of 9. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The poll was officially declared to-day. The final returns make—Sir P. A. Jennings, 1394; Mr. Cass, 750; Mr. Forlonge, 671; Mr. Shorter, 493. Sir P. A. Jennings and Mr. G. E. Cass were declared elected. Though there were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. W. R. Blackman, J.P., the Returning-Officer, officially declared the state of the poll to-day. The number of votes being the same as previously telegraphed, he declared Messrs. S. H. Terry, H. S. Beyers, and D. Buchanan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The official declaration of the poll was made at 11 o'clock to-day. The numbers showed 714 for Mr. Abbott, 454 for Mr. Browne. Mr. Abbott's majority,260. The result was received with great cheering. Mr. Abbott spoke for about half…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—I should like to know if, under, the 53rd clause of the Electoral Act, the elections are invalid. First, I will quote the clause, namely- "53. Whenever any matter or thing is by this part…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--To-day I have heard many complimentary remarks made upon your article dealing with the twaddle about working men's candidates, which appeared on Friday in your morning contemporary, or, as one of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The present returns to band show that Mr. Barton is ahead of Mr. Olliffe 145. Four more returns are to come in, but they cannot alter tie result…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The official declaration of the poll was duly announced yesterday morning by the Returning-officer, Mr. James G. Dight, and Mr. J. P. Abbott was declared duly elected by a majority of 260 votes. The polling has been:—Abbott,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Returning-officer (Mr. Alexander Anderson) declared the poll to-day, at Germanton:—Mr. Lyne, 900; Mr. Levin, 803; Mr. Gell, 644; Mr. Bond, 295. Messrs. Lyne and Levin were declared elected. Messrs. Lyne and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The polling took place to-day, at Vittoria, at which place no votes were taken on last Saturday week, in consequence of the non-attendance of the presiding officer. A good deal of excitement existed in the locality, and large numbers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,--In to-day's issue, having noticed in the columns of your journal a letter signed a "Working Man" I should like to ask the question. Mr. Editor, if I may take the liberty of so doing, what the serm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The final struggle for the electorate of West Macquarie took place at Victoria yesterday, and resulted in a win for Mr. Pilcher, who polled 80 against Pecheya 55. This, with the 32 majority Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A mooting of the City Council was held at the Town Hall to-day, when the principal business transacted, was the election of Mayor for the year 1881. The election was conducted by open voting, but with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Returning-officer for West Macquarie (Mr. A. G. Thompson) declared the official state of the poll for that electorate to-day, at Perth. The votes polled were:—Mr. Pilcher, 461; Mr. Pechey, 404. There were 22…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following votes were recorded for each candidate at the different polling places:—Armidale: Proctor, 374; Copeland, 360; O'connell, 258. Bendemeer: Proctor, 22; Copeland, l8; O'connell, 17. Bundarra: Proctor, 23; Copeland, 57;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the official declaration of the poll, yesterday, the final returns gave Mr. "Vaughan, 421; Mr. Green, 294; and Mr. Donkin 141…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tho roturas for this electorate will not be complete till about the close of this month. Two returns are yet wanting, and twe places are still to poll. The present state of the poll is—Barton, 710; Olliffe, 566. The result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting for the election of an alderman of the City Council to succeed Alderman R. Fowler as Mayor for the coming year, took place at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. The retiring…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The general elections just terminated have been, probably, the tamest on record in the political history of this colony. This has been due principally to the temporary, but for…
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