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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

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The State Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 August 1907 · page 2

"The policy of the Liberal Party, as announced by advertisement in this issue, is one which must command the approval of all who desire to secure good sound Government within…

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Federal parliament the Senate.[?] yesterday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 6

A message was received from the Governor General announcing that he had assented to the West Australian Survey bill and the bill to increase allowances to members of Parliament…

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Imperial Parliament. Prorogued on Wednesday. London, Aug. 29

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 5

Parliament was prorogued yesterday by commission. The Speech from the Throne, which was read by one of tho Commissioners, expressed the deep satisfaction of the King…

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Allynbrook Items. The Elections

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 8

The contest for Durham promises to be a keen one; keenly, disappointing to the "selected ". Liberal and Reform candidate…

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The Election

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 2

THE policy of the Liberal Party; as announced by advertisement in this issue, is one which much command the approval of all who…

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The Upper Hunter Election. MR. W. T. Young's Meeting

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 2

On Wednesday night last, Mr. Wilfred T. Young addressed a fairly-attended meeting at the Oddfellows' Hall. The Mayor…

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Parliament Prorogued

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 August 1907 · page 3

The Imperial Parliament has been prorogued by commission. The speech from the throne, expressed the deep satisfaction of the King at the meeting of the Colonial Conference, and…

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The British Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 August 1907 · page 4

Another session of the Imperial Parliament concluded, and the necessity for the reform of the House of Lords has been accentuated. Hard as it is to move the nation,…

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Federal Parliament the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 August 1907 · page 3

In the Senate yesterday. The debate on the second reading of the Bounties Bill was resumed. Senator Pearce (W.A.) said he had no…

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The Federal Parliament. Stormy Scenes. (By Telegraph). Melbourne

Singleton Argus · Saturday 31 August 1907 · page 4

Exciting scenes occurred in the House of Representatives this morning. During one of these scenes. Sir, John For rest complained, by way of personal…

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Upper Hunter Election. The Nominations

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 31 August 1907 · page 2

AT Scone yesterday, at noon, Mr. J. A, K. Shaw, returning officer, announced that he had received the following nominations for a member to represent…

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The State Elections

Singleton Argus · Saturday 31 August 1907 · page 3

The policy of the Liberal Party, as announced by advertisement in this issue, is one which must command the approval of all who desire to secure good…

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The Approaching Election

Singleton Argus · Saturday 31 August 1907 · page 4

As the 10th of September approaches, on which date the State elections take place, the interest is increasing, and it is evident that more than usual efforts…

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The "Untrammelled" Political Candidate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 September 1907 · page 4

Some the candidates for the forthcoming elections are commending themselves to electors on the ground. that they are untrammelled by party ties. From the frequency…

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Election of Hostile Skips

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 September 1907 · page 5

[?] correspondent at Cherbourg [?] great excitement has been caused [?] of one microphone the harbour, inteaded to report…

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The General Elections. State Parliamentary Candidates

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 3 September 1907 · page 2

Nomination were received on Friday throughout the State for memebers to serve in the Legislative Assembly in the new Parliament. In the following list the classification is as…

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The Election. the Hon. W. T. Dick at Scone. The Hon. W. T. Dick, M.L.A.

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 3 September 1907 · page 2

addressed a large meeting at the Oddlellows' Hall on Friday night, in support of Mr. Fleming. The Mayor (Ald. Parker), briefly…

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Upper Hunter Election. Mr. M'gowen and the Hon. F. Flowers at Scone

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 3 September 1907 · page 4

PURSUANT to announcement, Mr. J. S. T. M'Gowen, leader of the Opposition, and the Hon. F. Flowers, M.L.C, addressed a considerable gathering of…

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Market Day and the Election (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 3 September 1907 · page 2

Sir,—Tuesday next being polling day for the State election, I think it would be well if those who have control of our local markets could be induced to…

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The State Elections Hon. C. G. Wade at Singleton

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 3 September 1907 · page 4

On Saturday night, in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute, the Hon. C. G. Wade, State Attorney-General, spoke on behalf of Air J. Fallick,…

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