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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

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Election Expenses

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 June 1907 · page 6

Half-a-dozen of the unsuccessful candidate at the last Federal election have omitted to send in their account of expenses. The majority…

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The Farmers' Parliament. Coming Conference

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 4 June 1907 · page 4

Delegates to the Farmers and Settlers Conference, which is to take place in Sydney on July 9, will have a business paper embraciny upwards of 160…

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High School Candidates

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 4 June 1907 · page 2

On Thursday and Friday next an examination of candidates for admission to the High School will take place at the Singleton Superior Public School,…

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Imperial Parliament. No Autumn SESSzON; Irish Bill Dropped. Dealing with the Lords. London. June 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 June 1907 · page 5

Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, the Prime Minister announced in the House of Commons last night that there would be no autumn session this year. The backwardness of…

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Imperial Parliament. No Autumn, Session, Irish Bill Dropped. Dealing with the Lords. London, June 4

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 June 1907 · page 3

Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, the Prime Minister announced in the House of Commons last night that there would be no autumn session this year. The backwardness of…

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Elections and the Death-rate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 June 1907 · page 6

In all times of public excitement there is always the danger of death occurring to persons of weak constitution, and the past general election has been no exception to…

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Local and General. Meeting of Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 June 1907 · page 4

Mr. Carruthers, the State Premier, announced on Tuesday that Parliament would meet for business on Tuesday, July 2, and that the session would be a shore one, devoted chiefly to finance…

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State Parliament. To Meet on July 2

Singleton Argus · Thursday 13 June 1907 · page 3

It has been decided by the Government that the New South Wales parliament shall meet for the dispatch of business on Tuesday, July 2. The…

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Bye-election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 June 1907 · page 3

The result of the polling for the bye-election for Rutland resulted in the election of Sir. Grattan (Conservative), who polled 2213 votes against 1362 cast in favour of the…

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Polling Places

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 1

Following is a list of the polling plows in the Durham electorate, which were gazetted last week:—Allynbrook; Anna Bay, Bandon…

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The Ring-Nosed Candidate

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 2

Our venerable contemporary, the Maitland Mercury, appears to be much perturbed over the announcement recently made by the Hon Walter…

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The State Election. Address by Mr. M'gowen

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 2

MR. J. S. T. M'GOWEN, leader of the State Labor Party, addressed a meeting in Scone on Thursday evening last. The Mayor (Ald…

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Sydney Letter. (From our Correspondent). Sydney, Wednesday. Parliament

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 June 1907 · page 7

When the State Parliament was preregued, it was freely predicted that it woould not meet again. The prophets were mistakent. Parliament is to…

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Transvaal Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 June 1907 · page 3

PARTIAL REPARATION. WITHDRAWAL FROM CUSTOMS UNION. LONDON, June 15. The Parliament of the Transvaal resumed its sittings at Pretoria yesterday. General Botha, the Premier, in the course of a speech, announced that 16,759 Chinese coolies would be repatriated this…

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The State Parliament

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 2

The Parliament of New South Wales is to assemble for the despatch of business on Tuesday, July 2. The session Mr. Carruthers says, will only last a…

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The Elections

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 2

A GREAT deal of wire-pulling is going on in connection with the forthcoming elections, Every two or three days it is gravely…

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Transvaal Parliament. Partial Reparation. Withdrawal From Customs Union. London, June 15

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 3

The Parliament of the Transvaal resumed its sittings at Pretoria yesterday. General Botha, the Premier, in the course of a speech, announced that 16,759 Chinese coolies would be repatriated this…

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A Sovereign Parliament. Firing on a Tenant. London

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 June 1907 · page 3

The Irish National League is initiating great Home Rule demonstrations, throughout Ireland, and is asking the Nationalist members of…

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The State Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 4

The final session of the present Parliament of New South Wales will be opened at noon on Tuesday next by his Excellency the Governor. The work of the session is to be limited to financial matters, and…

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State Parliament. Final Session Opens on

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 4

The final session of the present Parliament of New South Wales will be opened at noon on Tuesday next by has Excellency the Governor. The…

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