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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

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Federal Parliament the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 2

In the Senate yesterday, The Vice-President moved the second reading of the Supply Bill for £1,103,744. Senator Sir Josiah Symon (S.A.) objected to…

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The Election. Gundy Philosophy. (To the Editor of the Scone Advocate.)

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 2

SIR,—Your political readers will no doubt remember the party effusions which adorned the columns of the Scone ADVOCATE a short time ago…

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Polling Place Abolished. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 4

The polling place known as St. Clair, in the electorate of Singleton, has boon abolished…

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Federal Parliament the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 6

In the Senate yesterday. The bill to increase the allowance to members was received from the House of Representatives, and read a first time…

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The Rederal Parliament. Members Want Higher Salaries

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 5

A bill was introduced by the Goornment in the House of Representatives Wednesday night providing for an incrase in the allowance to members…

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New Polling Place

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 August 1907 · page 2

Mr. John Gillies, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Chief Secretary's Office.—In continuation of previous correspondence. I am directed by the Chief Secretary to inform…

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Expiration of Parliament. (By Telegraph). Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 August 1907 · page 2

The State Parliament expired to-day, and the State is now in the hands of the Ministry until the now House is elected. Members of Parliament from…

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Northumberland Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 August 1907 · page 2

Mr. J. Sutton, the selected Liberal and Reform candidate will address the electors of Northumber-land in the School of Arts, Cessnock, on Tuesday evening, 27th instant, at Weston, on Wednesday,…

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Latest News by Wire. Sydney. the State Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 August 1907 · page 3

The State elections have been fixed for Tuesday, September 10…

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The Election. MR. E. G. Eagar at Scone

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 20 August 1907 · page 2

ON Saturday evening last, Mr. E. G. Eagar, the Independent Liberal candidate for the Upper Hunter seat, addressed, pursuant to notice,…

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The Upper Hunter Electorate The Candidates. "Gossip" in the Stock and Station Journal

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 21 August 1907 · page 4

The Parliamentary election for the State is impending, and the air is full of the cries of importunate candidates. Every man appears to think himself…

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Federal Parliament the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 August 1907 · page 4

In the Senate yesterday, The Vice-president moved the second [?] of the bill providing for an increase of the allowances of members from £400 to £600 per annum. He said that the farmers of the…

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The General Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 August 1907 · page 4

Writs in connection with the State elections will be issued to-morrow. The enrolment of names on the additional electoral rolls will cease to-day. Transfers from one electorate to another when the…

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The Coming State Elections. What the Government Promises to do

Singleton Argus · Thursday 22 August 1907 · page 4

The Carruthers Government has brought the country to a condition of stability and progress not previously enjoyed, and is in the happy position of…

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The State Elections

Singleton Argus · Thursday 22 August 1907 · page 3

A proclamation has been issued proroguing the Legislative Council from May 20th to Tuesday, September 24th. The Premier has announced that…

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The State Parliament

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 23 August 1907 · page 2

Members of Parliament from Monday last cease to draw their Alt+01636 per week. The State is now in the hands of the Ministry until the new House is elected…

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Federal Parliament the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 August 1907 · page 6

In the Senate yesterday, On the motion for the third reading or the bill to increase the allowances of members,…

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The State Election. the Upper Hunter Seat. Mr. W. G. Ashford's Meeting

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 23 August 1907 · page 3

There was a fairly good attend­ance at the Oddfellows' Hall on the 14th instant to hear the political views of Mr. W. G. Ashiord, the…

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Upper Hunter Election. Mr. W. T. Young's Meeting

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 23 August 1907 · page 2

On Tuesday night last Mr. Wilfred T. Young addressed a large meeting at the Oddfellows' Hall. There must have been fully 250 present, including a number of…

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The State Elections

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 23 August 1907 · page 2

By wire on Tuesday morning we learn that the State elections are to be held on Tuesday, 10th September…

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