The Beginning of the Elections
A beginning was made with the elections during the week; and, if we believed in omens, it might be said that the opening was of good augury. The first election took place…
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Grand Lodge. Election of Officers
The election of Officers for the ensuing year which took place at the meeting of delegates in the new Grand Lodge, last Tuesday night, resulted as follows…
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The polling for eight electorates takes place to-day, viz. East Sydney, West Sydney, South Sydney, Glebe, Balmain, Redfern, Newtown and Newcastle. As intense interest is felt in…
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See our Supplement for the result of the Municipal Elections…
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THERE are, out of four candidates, three to be taken and one left. The left one should be BAILEY. AIREY, MUSTON and JONES are undoubtedly the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Elections. Nomination for Parramatta
THE nomination of candidates for the electorate of Parramatta took place on the hustings at the Courthouse, Parramatta, on Thursday last, in the presence of between three and four…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Municipal Elections
We have received the following additional particulars of the municipal elections for the present year now being held in the different municipalities of the colony, reported up to date:—…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Australian Down & Country Journal. "Past, present, future." Sydney, Saturday, Feb. 5, 1887. The Elections
THE electoral campaign is now in full vigor. Sir Henry Parikes was returned without opposition for St, Leonards on Wednesday, together with Mr. Ives..No protectionist candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Candidates Meetings
Mr. William M'Millan, a candidate for East Sydney, addressed a meeting of the electors on Saturday last. He said it had always been his ambition to take part in public affairs. He…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The General Election. Saturday's Polling
On Saturday the polling took place for the city and most of the suburban constituencies. Unlike the occasion of the last general election there was this time a very definite issue before the constituencies—the question…
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The polling for the election of a member to represent the Nepean will take place to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The General Election. Polling and Nominations. Twenty-eight Freetraders Returned. Three Protectionists Returned
Polling took place on Saturday in eight constituencies, namely, East Sydney West Sydney, South Sydney, Redfern, The Glebe, Newtown, Balmain and Newcastle. Nominations also took…
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Polling tool place on Saturday in eight constituencies, resulting in the return of an enormous majority of freetraders. East Sydney, West Sydney and Redfern each returned four…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canterbury Election. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
Sir,--Will you allow me a little space to point out what may be a disaster to the success of the freetrade campaign in the electorate of Canterbury. Since the conversion of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Freetrade Candidates for Canterbury
A meeting of delegates from the various freetrade centres of the Canterbury electorate was hold in the Ashfield School of Arts on Saturday evening for the purpose of selecting the four…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Election Items
Sir Henry Parkes will leave Sydney this morning by the ordinary train at 9 o'clock on an electioneering tour in the west. He will speak at Blayney this evening at 7 o'clock, and at Orange at 9 o'clock. To-morrow at about noon he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Polling for the Nepean. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penrith
The polling, for the Nepean took place to-day. It was the most exciting that has been held here for many years. All through the polling Mr. Smith appeared to have the best of it. Mr. Less, however, had the whole of the Orange…
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Nominations took place in 10 electorates yesterday. Two, Burrowa and the Hunter, reelected their old members without opposition, and consequently Messrs. Burns and Slattery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Protection, Freetrade and the Elections. to the Editor Op the Daily Telegraph
Sir,--If any of your readers will answer me the following matters satisfactorily I shall support a freetrade candidate, but not unless :--…
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