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Sir,—This election is to take place on Saturday. Both candidates are freetraders: one is opposed to the principle of payment of members, the other entirely approves of it. As thousands of colonists feel very…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The formal declaration of the poll for North Brisbane was made to-day in the presence of a large assemblage. Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith and Sir Charles Lilley delivered short addresses. Each…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The following is a copy of a telegram despatched on Thursday by Mr. J. F. Horsley, secretary of Sir Charles Lilley's committee, to Charters Towers, dated 4th May:—"Sir Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The result of the North Brisbane poll was officially declared at noon to-day. Mr. Kingsbury was not present, having gone to Toowoomba. Sir Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, Friday.--The result of the North Brisbane poll was officially declared at noon to-day. Mr. Kingsbury was not present, as he had none to Toowoomba. Sir Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN a few hours it will be seen, whether Central Cumberland has done its duty; whether the electors have asserted themselves as intelligent, independent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. G. McCredie has held meetings in Granville, Auburn, Bookwood, Bankstown, Smithfield, Fairfield, Liverpool, Dural, Galston, and in as many parts of the district as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canley Vale has been made a polling- place for th[?]se electorate of Central Cumberland, and the residence of Mr. Lennard has been chosen therefor. This is a great mistake, as the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Saturday evening Mr. M’Credie held a very successful meeting in the Cumberland Hall, Auburn, about 80 Persons being present, alderman Ewart occupied the chair, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. Alderman MUSTON struck the rightshord, when in nominating Mr. GEORGE McCREDIE to represent Central Cumberland rice Mr. JOHN Nouns, he declined, that the country and its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IT is strange the number of extraordinary vacancies that occur in the parliamentary representation of Central Cumberland. Scarcely a Parliament passes that there are not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Speaker to-day issued the writ for the election of a member for the Macleay to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. O. O. Danger. The date of nomination…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Sunday.--Berlin telegrams report that the Reichstag has, by a majority of 48, rejected the bill by which it was proposed to largely increase the strength…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Never in the political history of Central Cumberland has it received such a surprise as it did on Saturday. Mr. Nobbs had been backed at 2 to 1, and when the result was made known in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Monday.—Polling took place on Saturday in 18 electorates, but the chief interest, bo far as the metropolis was concerned, was centred in South Brisbane and Fortitude…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Last night Mr. Frank Clark addressed between 200 and 300 electors at Kempsey. In his opening remarks he stated he had decided to oppose Mr. O.O Dangar at the present bye-election. He received a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The election to fill the vacancy in the Parliamentary representation of Central Cumberland caused by the resignation of Mr. John Nobbs, was held on Saturday last. The electorate being an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Polling took place to-day in l8 electorates, but the chief interest so far as the metropolis was concerned was centred in South Brisbane and Fortitude Valley, each returning two members,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Although not calculated to directly affect the balance of power between existing parties in the present House, the result of the Central Cumberland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Polling for the extraordinary vacancy in Central Cumberland caused by the resignation of Mr. John Nebbs, took place on Saturday last. Not much general interest…
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