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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

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Examiner's Sydney Budget Opening of Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 15 June 1907 · page 4

To-day we are definitely advised that Parliament will open on July 2. We are also told that the session will be short; that probably it will not extend over a…

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Selection of Candidates

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 18 June 1907 · page 4

There is a danger of the liberal and Reform Association building up a system of machine made politics as inimical to the interests of this State as any that…

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A Parliament After The Next

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 3

Says Joseph Carruthers, Who speaks for some others Returned in the cause of Reform :"I wonder you worry,…

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Gloucester Election

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 4

Election matters appear to be somewhat mixed over Gloucester way. At a meeting of electors the Liberal and Reform League was re-formed. A protest was entered…

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British Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. Asquith, Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking in the House of Commons, said the Government had not considered the desirability of…

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Transvaal Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—In the Transvaal Assembly, the debate on the no-confidence motion proposed by Mr. Farrar was concluded. The Colonial Secretary, Mr. Smuts,…

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False Land Policy. a Disheartened Member of Parliament

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 2

Speaking to a "Star" reporter, Mr. Gr. S. Briner, Member for Raleigh, said:—"So far as settlement upon down lands on the North Coast is…

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British Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.—In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Henderson (Labour) moved an amendment in favor of the abolition of the House of Lords…

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'Examiner's' Sydney Budget. Meeting of Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 4

Parliament' will meet on Tuesday next, but for what special purpose, if any, nobody knows, unless the Premier himself happens to be a single exception…

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Next State Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 4

The main interest in connection with Parliament, at the moment, centres in the approaching appeal to the country; and with that important event…

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Federal Parliament Opened. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1907 · page 5

The Federal Parliament was opened to-day. The Governor-General's speech referred to the doings at the Imperial Conference…

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The State Parliament the Sessional Programme Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1907 · page 5

The State Parliament re assembled to-day, the ceremony being performed with the usual pomp. The Governor's speech was short…

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Opening of Parliament

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 5

SYDNEY, WEDNESDAY.—Parliament was opened yesterday. The Governor's speech was very short, and stated that Parliament would be…

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Federal Parliament. Sydney

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 5

The Federal Parliament was opened yesterday. The Governor-General's speech referred to the doings at the Imperial Conference, and also stated:—…

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Date of Elections

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 5

Now that the electoral lists are ready for inspection, the greatest difficulty in the way of fixing the date of the general elections has been surmounted. The Revision Courts have…

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Federal Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 9

MELBOUNRE, Thursday.—The Commonwealth Parliament opened yesterday. The function was a brilliant one. The Governor-General's speech consisted…

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State Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 4

AS might be expected, the debate on the Address-in-Reply at the opening of the State Parliament was marked by much hostile criticism from the Opposition…

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State Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 3

The fourth and final session of the 20th Parliament of N.S. Wales was opened in the Legislative Council Chamber on Tuesday, with the customary ceremonial. The…

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British Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 9

LONDON, Wednesday.—The President of the Board of Education, referring to the Education Bill, said that the Government had gone to the House of Lords with a peace…

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State Parliament. The Address in Reply

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 9

In the Assembly on Tuesday. Mr. F. Withington moved the Address-in-Reply. He eulogised the Goverment, and said that no serious opposition…

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