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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

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The State General Election

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 6 December 1907 · page 4

The detailed returns in connection with the general election held on September 10 last have been made available by the Chief Secretary, Mr. Wood. The figures are of…

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State Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 December 1907 · page 11

In the Legislative, Assembly on Tuesday The proposal of the Government to make an advance of £70,000 to William Sandford, Ltd., for the purpose of helping the…

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State Parliament. (From our Sydney Representative.) Pensions for Cripples

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 December 1907 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Assembly sat until 5 a.m. yesterday debating the proposed advance to Sandford. It was agreed to make the advance subject to the…

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Federal Parliament. (From our Sydney Representative.) the Tariff Duties

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 7 December 1907 · page 4

On Wednesday the debate on the Tariff was continued in the House of Representatives. Item 278, acetic acid, extract or essence of vinegar. (a) Vinegar, standard (as prescribed…

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Federal Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 December 1907 · page 5

The House of Representatives sat after midnight on Friday considering the tariff] duties. Sir William Lyne moved the following in…

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Mr. B[?] in Parliament

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 10 December 1907 · page 2

Under date November 30, Mr. G. S. Briner writes:—Sir,—I notice in most of the papers in Raleigh electorate a report showing…

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Election of Lord Mayor

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 10 December 1907 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—There was a full meeting of the City Council to-day, when the election of the Lord mayor for the ensuing term took place…

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Latest Telegrams. the State Parliament. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 December 1907 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly last night, the second reading of the Ministers' Salaries Bill was agreed to by 51 votes to 18…

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N.Z. Parliament House Destroyed. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 12 December 1907 · page 5

The New Zealand Parliamentary Buildings at Wellington were burned down this morning. The fire spread rapidly and soon had…

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State Parliament

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 13 December 1907 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.— The Legislative Assembly has passed the second reading of the Ministers' Salaries Bill. It was agreed that the Premier…

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Federal Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 9

In the House of Representatives on Thursday Mr. O'Mailey put the question, "In view of the consolidation of trusts and finanial combines, such as the Coal Vend,…

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Federal Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 5

The House of Representatives resumed consideration of the tariff. On the division paper and stationery. Sir William Lyne moved that sub-section…

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State Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Legislative Council yesterday further considerable the Invalidity, Accident, and Pensions Bill. Dr. Nash moved, and it was agreed, that…

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State Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 December 1907 · page 10

In the Legislative Council, the debate on the second reading of the Income Tax Deduction Bill was resumed. After discusion the motion was agreed to, and the…

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Federal Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 December 1907 · page 4

The Federal Treasurer made a statement in the House of Representatives regarding the claims of postal and other departments for additional funds…

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State Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 December 1907 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly on Monday, the Estimates were further considered. On the item "Public Instruction, £1,093,197," Mr. M'Gowen complained that teachers in…

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State Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 December 1907 · page 4

The Assembly adjourned on Thursday morning until the afternoon, the sitting having lasted since half-past four on Monday, the only adjournment being from midnight on…

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Questions in Parliament. Extra Subsidy for Roads

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 December 1907 · page 2

Mr. Briner asked the Premler—(1) 1s it [?] fact that the major portion of the damage to roads in the North Coast districts, particularly in timber districts, is caused by the…

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The Queensland Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 December 1907 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Ph[?]p, the Queensland Premier, in the course of an address, said that the prospects of his party of returning from the country with a good…

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