An Election Story
A politician who was making a house-to-house some years ago came to a prosperous looking farmhouse at the cross-road, when he observed a comely young woman…
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Politics & elections, 1907
651 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 33
In Parliament
THE speech read at the opening of Parliament on Tuesday was short and to the point. The Premier wishes to relieve members from further…
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The present State Parliament, like the waning year of the poet, "is dying in the night," and the last session before the dissolution…
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Parliament was opened on Tuesday last by the Governor with the usual ceremony. The Governor’s speech is about the baldest we ever…
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In the Senate yesterday, Mr. Best, Vice-President of the Executive Council, in reply to Senator Maciarlane, said the Acting Prime Minister had assured the…
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Mr. Gardiner resumed the debate on the Address-in-Reply. He congratulated Mr. Withinton, as an old friend, on his election to the House, and also on his speech in…
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The CommonnWealth Parliament was opened on Wednesday. The function was a brilliant one, the attendance being very large…
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Parliament was duller than usual at its reassembly. This was not surprising. Members have had six months holiday on full pay, and there was no…
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The last session of the State Parliament prior to the dissolution was opened at noon to-day with the customary ceremony. The whole available space in the Legislative…
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In the bye-election for Jarrow, Curran, a Labourite was elected. He polled 4698. Rose Innes (Conservative) polled 3930, Hughes (Liberal) 3474, and Chanion (Nationalist) 2124…
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The general election which has just taken place in Austria means much to that country. It has resulted in a great success, for the socialists, of whom the Social…
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In the Assembly yesterday, Mr. Levy resumed the debate on the Address-in-Reply. He said that the Opposition, for some time past had been conducting a campaign of calumny, slander, abuse,…
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SIR,—In your issue of the 2nd inst., a correspondent, writing under the pen-name of "On the Rail," indulges in a few dreams regarding…
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In the Council, yesterday, The Local Government (Loans) Bill was read a third time. Mr. Robson moved, "That a return be laid…
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In the House yesterday, The debate on the Address-in-Reply was resumed. Mr. Thomas urged that the Electoral Act…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In and Around Sydney. (Specially written for country readers.) Some Pen Pictures in Parliament
"GENTLEMEN,tlemen, Mr. S"!” The gentleme stand; Mr. Spnaker eDters;nthe gnatlemea bow to Mr. Speaker; Mr Speaker bows to the…
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Alderman Easom having resigned his seat in the council of the municipality of West Maitland, an extraordinary election will be held on Tuesday, 23rd instant, for the…
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In the Senate yesterday. Senator Neild introduced a bill to amend the law relating to appeals in criminal cases, which was read a first time…
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In the Assembly yesterday, Mr. Waddell, Chief Secretary, replying to Mr. Sullivan, said the question of introducing legislation to prevent boys owning or…
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In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday night a bill to amend the Gaming and Betting Act of 1906 was dealt with The…
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