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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

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Parliament Will Meet

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 5

According to the law Parliament must meet withing a given period after the general elections, and for that reason the new Parliament will meet to-morrow, as…

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Bible-reading Referendum. Question in Federal Parliament

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 3

In the House of Representative's on Friday, Mr Edwards (Q.) naked if the Government would accede to the desire of…

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The Singleton Argus Tuesday, October 1. the New Parliament

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 2

There is a pretty general idea that the infusion of now blood into many commercial undertakings is likely to produce good results, and the same…

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Labor Tribute to the Premier Elections Cost Labor £400

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 2

During the course of a speech which he delivered at the Trades-hall, Sydney, on Saturday night. Mr Holman, deputy-Labor leader, incidentally…

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A By-election

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 2

Polling for the election of a caudidate to represent the Kirkdale division of Liverpool in the British House 'of Commons has taken place, and resulted…

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The State Parliament. Opened by Commission. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 October 1907 · page 5

Parliament was opened by commission to-day, so there was no pomp or circumstance in connection with the matter. At noon the commission attended the Legislative Council Chamber, and informed…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives. In the [?] yesterday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 October 1907 · page 2

Mr. Joseph Cook presented a petition from the residents of Paramatta. praying for the reduction of the proposed high tariff duties…

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Federal Parliament the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 October 1907 · page 3

In the Senate yesterday, The Appropriation (Works and Building) Bill was further considered in committee. The items £10,000, wireless telegraphy,…

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Affairs in Russia. The Duma Elections. Deception of Troops. London

Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 October 1907 · page 4

Electors at Moscov and St. Petersburg display a remarkable apathy in the elections of delegates to choose the members for the Duma. In many…

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Parliament Opened

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 2

Parliament was opened on Wednesday by a Commission consisting of Messrs. Suttor, Hughes, and Trickett, M.L.C. Members were sworn in and Mr. McCourt…

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Federal Parliament the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 3

[?] senate yesterday. [?] in reply to Senator Need[?] said that the Speaker and him [?] received through the…

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The State Parliament. Opened by Commission. Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 2

PARLIAMENT was opened by commission to-day, so there was no pomp or circumstance in connection with the matter. At noon the…

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Election Prosecution

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 1

Says last issue of the Armidale Argus :—We are informed upon reliable authority that proceedings of a very serious nature have been…

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Federal Parliament the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 2

In the Senate yesterday, Senator O'Loghlin (S.A.) drew, attention to the rush for land in Victoria, and asked if the Government would take steps to see that the supply…

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The State Parliament. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 5

Parliament was opened by commission to-day, so there was no pomp or circumstance in connection with tho matter. At noon the commission attended the Legislative Council Chamber, and informed…

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Opening of Parliament Premier Wade's Statement

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 6

During the proceedings in connection with the opening of the State Parliament on Wednesday, Mr Wade, who rose amid cheers, said…

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A.J.C. Spring Meeting. Fancied Candidates. (By Telegraph). Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 4

Mountain King is a hot favorite for the Derby, Porn and Seddon four points longer, followed by Maranui and Welcome Trist…

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Imperial Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 October 1907 · page 3

[?] "Daily Chronicle" infers form the speech [?] Henry Campbell-Bannerman, the Prime [?] at Edinburgh, that a dissolution will [?] in 1908 unless the two bill which he…

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Opening of Parliament. Members and Parties

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 October 1907 · page 4

The health of the ex-Premier continues to mend, and Mr Carruthers hopes within two or three weeks to be strong enough to visit New Zealand,…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 October 1907 · page 5

In the House yesterday, Mr. D. Thomson presented a petition bearing 4162 signatures from New South Wales electors against the imposition of increased tariff duties…

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