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Politics & elections, 1883

1,428 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 72

The Polling for East Sydney

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 January 1883 · page 3

The polling for the East Sydney election took place at the hustings in Hyde Park yesterday. During the day the committees of both candidates worked hard in hunting up the voters, crowds of…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, January 23

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 January 1883 · page 3
Also in Evening News

The speaker took the chair at 20 minutes past 4 o'clock. EXPLANATION. Sir HENRY PARKES, as a matter of personal…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, January 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 January 1883 · page 6

Mr. SPEAKER took the chair at 4.29 o'clock. ADMINISTRATION OF THE OATH. Mr. SPEAKER announced the receipt of a document from his Excellency the Governor authorising Mr. Angus…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday. January 24

Evening News · Thursday 25 January 1883 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 41 o'clock. Messrs. E. K. Cox, Charles Moore, and Francis Lord took the oath and subscribed the roll…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, January 24

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 January 1883 · page 3

The President took the chair at[?] o'clock. MEMBERS SWORN IN. The Hon. E, K. Hon, the Hon. Charles Moore, and…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, January 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 January 1883 · page 7

The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-seven minutes past 4. MEMBERS SWORN. Mr. [?]. K. Cox, Mr. C. MOORE, and Mr. F. LORD were…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, January 25

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 January 1883 · page 3
Also in Evening News

The President took the chair at 20 minutes Dost 3 o'clock. ADDRESS IN REPLY. Mr. DALLEY moved--"That this House do now proceed to Government House, there to present his…

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The Press, the Court, and the Parliament

Evening News · Friday 26 January 1883 · page 4

The assault case, May v. Hanby, was resumed on Wednesday morning at the Central Police Court before Mr. Clarke. The following additional evidence was given:—…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, January 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 January 1883 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at 3.21 p.m. ADDRESS IN REPLY. Mr. DALLEY moved,—" That the House now proceed to Government House, there to present to the Governor the…

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Election for Mallow

Evening News · Friday 26 January 1883 · page 2

LONDON, January 24.—Mr. O'Brien was elected for Mallow to-day, defeating the Government candidate…

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Newtown Municipal Election. To the Editor

Evening News · Friday 26 January 1883 · page 3

SIR,—Will yon kindly allow me, through the medium ; of your paper, to refer to one or two matters of public interest to the ratepayers of O'Connell Ward and to myself as an alderman for the above ward for…

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Election for Mallow. London, Jan. 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 January 1883 · page 5

Mr. J. Brien has been elected for Mallow to-day, defeating the Government candidate…

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Election for Mallow. London, January 24

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 January 1883 · page 3

Mr. O'Brien has been elected for Mallow today, defeating the Government candidate…

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The Polling

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 January 1883 · page 14

The polling for the East Sydney election took place on Tuesday, when Mr. Copeland was elected by a large majority over Dr. Renwick. The Returning-Officer was able, before 5 o'clock, to officially…

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Members of the New Parliament

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 January 1883 · page 24

ROBERT WISDOM, MORPETH…

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Parliament. Tuesday, January 23, 1883

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 27 January 1883 · page 10

IN the Legislative Assembly, A commission was received from his Excellency the Governor authorising the Chairman of Committees to administer the oath of allegiance…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, January 24

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 January 1883 · page 14

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. Messrs. E. K. Cox, Charles Moore, and Francis Lord took the oath and subscribed the roll…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Tuesday, January 23. Legislative Assembly

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 27 January 1883 · page 184

Mr. RYRIE took the oath and his seat as member for the electoral district of Braidwood. Sir HENRY PARKES rose to make an explanation on behalf of the late Government. He said: I do not think…

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