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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

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The Election

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 July 1907 · page 2

Our Sparkes Creek correspondent writes us that Mr. W. G. Ashford, the selected Labor candidate, addressed a well-attended and…

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Federal Parliament the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 3

In the Senate yesterday. The Judiciary Bill was read a third time. The Vice President moved the second reading of the Transcontinental Railway Bill. He said…

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The Georgian Policy for the Elections

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 5

To the Editor of the Singleton ARGUS Sir,—ThE Executive of the Sydney Single Tax League has decided to submit a question to all candidates at…

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The Labor Candidate

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 4

Mr W. J. Johnson, the selected Labor candidate for the Singleton seat at the forthcoming State elections, will be tendered a social by…

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Sharp Work in Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 July 1907 · page 7

It is not probable the present session of Parliament will produces a more notable series of events than took place on Tuesday last, when the Commons witnessed a…

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Parliament and Posters

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 July 1907 · page 6

The first attempt at legislation to prevent the disfigurement of towns by hideous posters and to protect the beauties of country scenery (the Advertisements…

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The Singleton Electorate. the Labour Candidate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 July 1907 · page 6

Mr. W. J. Johnson, the selected labour candidate for Singleton, opened his candidature in Singleton by delivering an address in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute last evening…

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The Election

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 July 1907 · page 2

Mr. W. G. ASHFORD, our Kars Springs correspondent writes, addressed a fair gathering of electors at the Post Office on Wednesday…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 July 1907 · page 3

In the House, yesterday, Sir william Lyne, acting for the Prime Minister said he had to announce to members that certain change had taken place…

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A Socialistic Candidate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 July 1907 · page 5

The Rev. J. R. Campbell, who has been invited to stand for Cardiff in the Socialist interest, speaking at Tredgar, Monmonthshire, declared that the first great commandment…

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Federal Parliament. Sir John Forrest Resigns

Singleton Argus · Thursday 1 August 1907 · page 3

A meeting of the Federal Executive Council was held on Tuesday, over which Lord Northcote. the Governor-General, presided. A letter from Sir John Forrest, the Treasurer,…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. In the Senate yesterday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 August 1907 · page 4

Senator Best, vice-president of the Executive Council, announced the resignation of Sir John Forrest from the Government, and said it was with deep regret he announced the…

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The State Elections. Political Addresses

Singleton Argus · Thursday 1 August 1907 · page 3

On Monday night a very fair audience, comprising a number of ladies, as well as electors of the sterner sex, assembled in the hall of…

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Mr Crick a Candidate. (By Telegraph). Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 1 August 1907 · page 2

Mr Crick has announced himself as a candidate for Surry Hills. He poses as an Independent, with strong Labor sympathies. In his address, he…

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The Probable Polling at the Coming Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 August 1907 · page 3

Old and experienced residents consider that unless something unforeseen happens in the Upper Hunter campaign, the polling at the coming election will not be as heavy as in…

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Federal Parliament the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 August 1907 · page 4

In the Senate yesterday. Senator Keating, Minister of Home Affairs, informed Senator St. Leger (Q.) that the anticipated decrease due to the introduction…

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The Election

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 August 1907 · page 2

The Premier at Balmain on Tues-day night, referring to the land scandals, said he had met his accusers face to face. They would…

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Sharp Work in Parliament

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 16

It is not probable the present session of Parliament will produce a more notable series of events than took place on Tuesday last, when the Commons witnessed a…

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Federal Parliament the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 2

In the Senate yesterday, Leave of absence was granted to "Senator Pulsford on the ground of ill-health. Senator Dobson introduced a bill to amend…

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The Federal Parliament

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 7

In the House of Representatives, Mr Edwards (Q.) presented a petition from the arrowroot and cornflour manufacturers of Queensland, stating…

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