Candidates forieleotion to the New South Wales Parliament use strong language sometimes, Mr Bobey, in returning thanks for his return as a representative of Redfern, said that everything that bigotry, that lying, that the meanest trickery—everything that the most miserab'e chicanery could possibly invent had been tried to prevent ths people from winning their chosep cause that day, He further stated that the opening of a pollingplace in Sydney for tbe electorate was a direct incentive to impersonation, Mr Anderson, the defeated candidate, said that it would have been one of the greatest marvels which had evA occurred in the electorate of Redfern if he bed won the battle, with all the combinations against him, hut thenoble record of votes which had been made in the treelrado interest was a record of liberty aqd freedom—a record which was better than a victory, and a record which thowedjtiiat (be wealth and intelllgenca of the community wen on ihclt sider ’
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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume III, Issue 330, 27 July 1889, Page 3
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158Untitled Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume III, Issue 330, 27 July 1889, Page 3
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