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Politics & elections, 1882

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English Nunicipal Elections. London, Nov, 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 November 1882 · page 11

The Municipal elections in England are going decidedly in favour of the Tories…

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The Italian Elections

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 4 November 1882 · page 11

LONDON, October 31.—The Italian election have just terminated. Signor Depretis, the Pre-, sident of the Council, has been returned, and the Ministry has a large majority. The elections are…

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The Civic Elections

Evening News · Tuesday 7 November 1882 · page 2

Things are now getting warm in the civic elections line, bat promise to get warmer soon. The following is a complete list of the various wards that require to be represented, together with the aldermen who…

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Gundagai Election. GUNDAGAI

Evening News · Tuesday 7 November 1882 · page 2

At an influential meeting held here yesterday, it was resolved to ask Mr. James Crowe, J.P., to stand for Gundagai; the requisition is being largely signed. Mr. Crowe is a local squatter,…

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Municipal Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 November 1882 · page 8

On the 1st proximo, eight of the city aldermen—that is, one for each ward-will retire Recording to Act of Parliament, and a now election of aldermen will take place. The retiring aldermen are:—Mr. J. D. Young, Gipps Ward:…

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The Municipal Election Canvass

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 November 1882 · page 3

A preliminary meeting of the supporters of Mr, P. MacMahon, who intends contesting the Fitzroy Ward, was held at Mr. Stephen .Punch's (late Dimond's) Hotel, William-street, last night. The…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, November 2

Evening News · Wednesday 8 November 1882 · page 3

OFFICIAL INFORMATION.-Sir JOHN ROBERTSON-In reply to Mr. Jacob for Mr. Reid, said it would take a long time to prepare certain information in regard to crown lands sold and offered for…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, November 7

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 November 1882 · page 3

The Speaker took the chair at half-past four o'clock. QUESTIONS. SIR JOHN ROBERTSON stated, in reply to Mr…

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Parliament of Victoria. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 November 1882 · page 3

In the Legislative Council to-day, the debate on the second reading of the Bail way Bill was resumed, and passed. Mr. Anderson's motion, calling for evidence ill reference…

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Parliament of South Australia. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 November 1882 · page 3

In the Legislative Council to-day the Port Augusta Wharfs Bill was read a second time. The Judges' Pension Bill was read a first time. The debate on the Second reading of the Victorian…

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Speeches in Parliament. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 November 1882 · page 7

Sir,—Whatever may be the reverence felt by many for old formulas, and for methods of procedure consecrated by long periods of application, it cannot be denied that sentmental regard for them often stands in the way of…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, November 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 November 1882 · page 6

The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. ANSWER TO QUESTIONS. Sir JOHN ROBERTSON, in reply to Mr. Jacob for…

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Parliament of Victoria. (By Telegraph.) (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 November 1882 · page 10

In the Legislative Council to-day, the debate on the second reading of the Railway Construction Bill was resumed. After a short discussion the motion for the second reading was agreed to on the understanding that…

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Parliament of South Australia. (By Telegraph.) (From Our Own Correspondent.) Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 November 1882 · page 10

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Chief Secretary stated that instructions had been given to the Chief Commissioner of Police to make inquiries touching the early closing disturbance on Saturday night,…

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The Civic Elections

Evening News · Wednesday 8 November 1882 · page 5

Several of the candidates for civic honours addressed their would be constituents last night, and were more on loss successful in their orations, and the promises of support they obtained. But the real…

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The Municipal Election Canvass

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 November 1882 · page 3

A well attended committee meeting of the friends and supporters of Mr. Sydney Burdekin, M.L.A., the candidate for Macquarie Ward, was held last evening, at the Sir Hercules Robinson…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, November 8

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 November 1882 · page 3
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The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. QUESTIONS. Mr. CAMPBELL, in reply to Mr. Stewart, said that…

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Parliament of Victoria. [By Telegraph.] MELBOURNE

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 November 1882 · page 3

In the Legislative Council, to-day, the Railway Loan Application Bill, the Married Women's Property Act Amendment Bill, and the University Act Amendment Bill, have passed through all…

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Parliament of South Australia. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 November 1882 · page 3

In the Legislative Council to-day the second reading of the Intercolonial Railway Bill was agreed to without division. In committee Mr. Rankine's amendment, submitting a route via…

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