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HCHS Textual Records collection: Files 2000 to 2499 Politics
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Murney, Edmund, M.P.P.

File contains a typescript brief history of the life of the Honourable Edmund Murney, member of the Provincial Legislature of Upper Canada and Canada West during the period 1836 to 1857. Also contains a newspaper article from The Ontario Intelligencer, 13 August 1964 concerning the Murney-Faulkner House, West Bridge Street, Belleville. Includes a reprint of a drawing of the home.

New Democratic Party, South Hastings

File contains a newspaper article concerning a rally of the New Party, forerunner of the New Democratic Party, in South Hastings Riding in June, 1961, featuring a speech by Walter G. Pitman, M.P. for Peterborough Riding. Also present is the October, 1967 edition of the 'New Democrat' Vol. 7, no.1 concerning the Ontario election campaign in October, 1967.

Northrup, Hon. William B., M.P. East Hastings : speech on the Coronation Oath, and obituary

File contains a printed copy of speech by Hon. W.B. Northrup, M.P.(Conservative) East Hastings, Ontario, March 1, 1901, concerning parliamentary debates surrounding the provisions of the Coronation Act. Includes a reprint of an obituary for Hon. William B. Northrup, October 22, 1925. Also present is a small decorative metal plate bearing the inscription W.B. Northrup, June 4, 1879 together with an intricate design of a lily-of-the-valley.

Ontario Legislative Elections 1882-1957

File contains (7) newspaper clippings
3 listing candidates by riding as well as "redeemed constituencies" from 1883 provincial election: Hastings East, Appleby (L) and Hudson (C); Hastings North, Vankleek (L) and Wood (C); Hastings West, Sills (L) and Rose (C)
1 article on election expenses for Baltis Rose Hastings West byelection for Ontario legislature, 1882
1 article Lloyd Price's nomination for East Hastings provincial riding, 1958
1 article detailing the election of new officers, including Fred Mitchell as president, to the board of the East Hastings Conservative Association
1 article on the East Hastings provincial byelection in 1936

Ontario Legislature: East Hastings 1959 Election

File contains newspaper clippings:

  • a number are advertisements for various candidates including Fred Brethour (CCF) and Clarke Rollins (PC)
  • election results
  • polling station information
  • one enumerators' record for Mr. Gerald Boyce,
  • a Report to the People of Ontario by Premier Leslie Frost dated May 4, 1959 listing his government's achievements

Moira River Conservation Authority, 1960

File contains printed minutes of meetings of the Moira River Conservation Authority, June-August, 1960. Also contains printed and photocopied announcements concerning the official opening of The Colonel Roscoe Vanderwater Conservation Area; several newspaper articles regarding Lingham Lake on the Moira River watershed area; and a photocopied printed paper entitled Modernising an Old Dam'/ by Bruce H. Smith, Chairman of the Moira River Conservation Authority, concerning the rebuilding of the dam at Lingham Lake

Moira River Conservation Authority