Glebe Municipal Election. Peculiar Proceedings. Alleged "Underground Engineering." a Stormy Meeting. a Lawsuit Threatened
Evening News · Wednesday 4 February 1885 · page 6
Considerable excitement has been created among the ratepayers of the Inner Glebe Ward, in consequence of some alleged irregularities in the conduct of the election. The present election has been caused…
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Evening News · Wednesday 4 February 1885 · page 3
A meeting of the electors of O'Connell Ward in the Borough of Newtown, was held in the local Town Hall on Tuesday night, to hear the views of Mr. Bellemey, a candidate for the position of alderman…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1885 · page 7
The following nominations and elections to the annual vacancies occurring in the various municipalities and boroughs of the colony have been made and reported to us to date:—…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 February 1885 · page 6
It is gratifying to note the increased interest taken in connection with on municipal institutions by the citizens of suburban and country boroughs. In the past the question of local…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Liverpool. Municipal Election
The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 4 February 1885 · page 2
MR. T. W. TAYLOR, one of fee candidates for municipal honours, addressed the largest meeting of ratepayers ever held in the Town Hall of Liverpool on Saturday last. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election Squibs
Evening News · Thursday 5 February 1885 · page 4
In the Newtown Police Court to-day, before Mr. T. K. Abbott, S.M., Inspector Larkins charged Mark Hinks with having dispersed a printed document to which no printer's name was attached…
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Evening News · Thursday 5 February 1885 · page 3
A numerously attended meeting of the supporters of Alderman Pouch, was held at the Kent Hotel, Balmain, on Monday night. Mr. Hurley presided. The candidate gave an exhaustive statement of his…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 February 1885 · page 7
The following nominations and elections to the annual vacancies occurring in the various municipalities and boroughs of the colony have been made and reported to us to date:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Municipal Elections. Meetings in Balmain
Evening News · Friday 6 February 1885 · page 3
Mr. M. A. H. Fitzhardinge, a candidate to represent the Borough of Balmain in the North Ward, held a successful meeting at the Bridge Hotel last night. Mr. F. R. Robinson, ex-Mayor…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 February 1885 · page 4
The following nominations and elections to the annual vacancies occurring in the various municipalities and boroughs of the colony have been made and reported to us to date:â…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 February 1885 · page 5
The Parliament of New South Wales, which stood prorogued to Wednesday, February 18, has been further prorogued to Wednesday, 1st April…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 February 1885 · page 8
A good story is related in the "Court Journal' about what happened in the Hours of Commons immediately after the Parnellices and perforce permitted the Speaker to go home. It is the custom…
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Evening News · Saturday 7 February 1885 · page 4
Also in Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser
CANTERBURY.—North Ward: R. E. Scott, 117 votes; E. T. Sayers, 123. Local Option: North Ward for 111, against 157; South Ward for 45, against 28…
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Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1885 · page 2
In accordance with the official announcement the nomination meeting in connection with the above was held in the Town Hall, on Tuesday last, at 12 o'clock. There was a very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leichhardt Election—Close of the Poll
Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1885 · page 2
Yesterday, throughout the day, the polling at the three appointed places, in the borough, was very steady and regular up to mid-day. Between 2 and 8 p.m, the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 February 1885 · page 15
The following elections to fill the annual vacancies occurring in the various municipalities and boroughs of the colony, have been made and reported to us to date:- ASHFIELD.—North Ward: Mr. Albert Brown was…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 February 1885 · page 5
The following gentlemen have been chosen as Majors for the ensuing year :--West Botany, Alderman W, C. Judd; Waterloo, Alderman B. G. Cole ; Grafton, Alderman Samuel See, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Elections. the Voting for Aldermen and Local Option
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 February 1885 · page 5
Yesterday the suburban and country municipal electorate were in the thro[?]s of an election. As time advancers, the value of our municipal institution must increase ; and it speaks well for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Liverpool Municipal Elections. to the Editor of the Mercury
The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 7 February 1885 · page 8
SIR,—As the report of Mr. Taylor’s meeting held in this Town Hall on Saturday last is likely to mislead the general public, permit me to throw a little light on the subject. Mr…
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