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The nominations of candidates for the representation of South Sydney in the next Parliament were made at the temporary hustings, Belmore Park, at noon yesterday. The weather was showery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The result of the polling for East Sydney was published in our third edition of yesterday shortly after 6 o'clock. At that time rain was falling, but there must have been at least 10,000 persons in front of and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The polling for the election of four aldermen to represent Macquarie, Cook, Fitzroy. and Denison Wards in the Sydney Municipal Council, commenced at 8 o'clock this morning, and will close at 4…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The polling for the Last Sydney electorate took place yesterday, and furnished reason for perhaps the most intense political excitement that has been caused over an electoral contest for years…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The result of the Newcastle election is as follows:— Fletcher, 2121; Ellis, 1527; Lloyd, 996; informal votes, 30. An immense crowd assembled at the declaration of the poll, about 5000 being present, but the proceedings were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Legislative Assembly was engaged all the sitting to-day debuting the second reading of the Land Bill. Mr. Bolton concluded his speech, supporting the sale of fees-simple and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Legislative Assembly to-day. Sir Bryan O'Loghlen stated that he had received a telegram from London announcing that the balance of the South Australian loan had been taken at par, and remarked…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The polling in the Glebe electorate ia proceeding Quietly to-day. The candidates are Sir G. Wigram Allen, late Speaker of the Assembly, and Mr. M. J. Fitzpatrick, the latter being a nephew of the late…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By telegram we learn from our correspondent at Newcastle of the defeat of the Ministerial candidate there, and the return of Mr. James Fletcher and Mr. J. C. Ellis. Mr. Fletcher and Mr. Lloyd were the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Me. MERRIMAN.—Mr. G. Merriman addressed a large meeting of the electors at Smith's Burrangong Hotel, Haymarket, last night, had a splendid reception, made an excellent speech, and received a most…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Following is a report of the speeches made by the candidates at Newtown yesterday :— The Hon. W. J. Foster said this was the third time he appeared before them to ask to be returned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After Mr. Henry Copeland had finished addressing the electors, load and long-continued cheering took place. The Returning-Officer then called for a show of hands for the different candidates. For the Hon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The polling for Last Sydney commenced at 8 o'clock yesterday morning A very large number of votes were polled. Even at 8 o'clock a great many persons were waiting to record their votes, and subsequently the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following gentlemen have announced themselves candidates for the representation of the various electorates. The figures in parenthesis show the number of members to be elected for each electorate. The names marked with an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The first elections for the Legislative Council under the new Reform Act took place to-day. There were contests in seven provinces for ten vacancies. Writs were issued for the election of 18…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. Francis Abigail addressed about 50 of the electors of West Sydney from the top of an omnibus, opposite the Here of Waterloo Hotel, Miller's Point, last night. The meeting was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The chief interest in the elections is to-day centred in the West Sydney and St. Leonards nomination and the polling for South Sydney, Balmain, Newtown, Paddington and other places. The greatest interest is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, November 24.—Mr. Gladstone positively refuses to amend the Arrears of Rents Act. LONDON, November 25.—Mr. Gladestone has…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →DO not seek thy politics--I reck not to enquire-- To know if thou'rt for Parkes and Jack I've not the least desire ; Thou would'st upon cross-benches sit ? Well (if elected), do ; Nor heed I if thou'rt Romanist, or Protestant true blue…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There was intense excitement throughput the Glebe yesterday during the polling for the election of arepresentative of the electorate in Parliament. The poll commenced at 8 o'clock in the morning, and closed at…
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