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Sir,—In this eventful moment of our colonial history may one who is a believer in an omniscient and allmerciful Father (in Whose hands are the hearts of men)—one who has been watching the papers, hoping…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The returns for this electorate not being complete on Saturday evening, the returning officer could not then give the official declaration of the poll. This formal operation, however, took place at noon yesterday, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ALBURY, Monday. -- The poll for the Albury election was officially declared to-day, when lengthy addresses were delivered by both Messrs. Wilkinson (the successful candidate)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →YESTERDAY was what sporting men would call an "off day" in electioneering. Nevertheless, the contests were full of interest. Every seat now is of the utmost importance, as the final results…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AIR-"VICAR OF BRAY." In New South Wale's Palmier days, When Honesty no harm meant, A zealous freetrader was I…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No arrangements had been made up to last night as to whether any of the defeated candidates should be sent to contest any of the country seats, but the freetraders are determined to send…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Among the nominations to-day not the least interesting will be that for The Hunter, formerly represented by the Hon.J. F. Burns. For this constituency the freetrade candidate is Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROKEN HILL, Monday.-The Broken municipal elections resulted as follows:- Wills Ward, Mr. H. E. Jones; Burke Ward, Mr. Creedon, King Ward, Mr. W. J. Cummins The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The polling for seven electorates, representing altogether a dozen seats, took place yesterday. Most of the constituencies were known to be protectionist strongholds, and it was only to be expected that the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The nominations for the municipal elections are as follow:--South Ward, R. S. Heydon; North, J. J. M' Grath; East, G. Coleman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the declaration of the poll yesterday, Mr. E.W. O'Sullivan M.D, A., was presented with a floral harp by Miss Eva Wright, on behalf of a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At noon to-day the returning officer, Captain Jenkins, announced the state of the poll officially. There was a moderate attendance of the electors, and tho four…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Parramatta correspondent wired to-day" It is reported in town that all the workmen at the Prospect reservoir were discharged on Saturday in accordance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the municipal nominations to-day Aldermen Hockey, Murray, Campbell, and M' Kettrick were re-elected unopposed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A large crowd again assembled in King-street last night for the purpose of seeing the names of the successful candidates in yesterday's elections in the country districts posted on the front of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Gazette supplement issued yesterday contained the following proclamation by his Excellency the Governor: -- " I do hereby proclaim that a session of the Legislative Council and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There is no freetrade candidate nominated for Gundagai. Through some blunder, or trickery, two protectionist candidates have been nominated, Mr. Barnes, a local man, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—The annual report of the School of Arts just issued is anything but pleasant reading to members, showing as it does that out of £4938 spent during the year in alterations and improvements £428 was paid…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Although both political parties were busily employed in the work of organisation, there is very little of public interest to be recorded in connection with the day's proceedings. Mr. Jeanneret…
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