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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

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The German Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 February 1907 · page 3

A Bavarian newspaper published correspondence showing the activity of the Navy League in the recent elections in Germany. Prince Buy[?] the Imperial Chancellor, contributed…

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East Maitland Municipality. Election of Mayor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 6

'A' special meeting of the Municipal Council of East Maitland was held in the Council Chamber, Mechanics' Institute, last evening. The Mayor (Alderman J. H. F…

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Muswellbrook Letter. Election of Mayor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 7

A special meeting of the Municipal Council Council was held on Saturday night for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the current Municipal year, There were present, Alderman Luscombe…

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German Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 5

The press organ of Prince Bulow, German' Imperial Chancellor, denies that the Navy League used Government funds for election [?]poses. Many newspapers are in fignant that…

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Mayoral Election. ALDERMAN McNAMEE Refills the Chair

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 2

Alds. McNamee, McLaughlin, Fitzgerald, Bowker, Webber, and Burton, gathered round the table at the Council Chambers on Friday night last for…

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Parliament

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 2

What will happen when the Federal Parliament meets next week? Labour still holds the power of decision. If the caucus decides that a prolonged holiday…

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Opening of Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 5

The king and Queen opened the imperial Parliament in state. The Weather was wet and [?] The Speech from the Throne, his Majesty…

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The Transvaal Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 5

Ten member of Hetvolk have been elected to the Transvaal Legislative Assembly unopposed…

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The Duma Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 5

In the election of delegates who will elect members of the Duma, Constitutional Democrats and other Opposition parties have carried Moscow and many other large cities…

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Imperial Parliament Opened London

Singleton Argus · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 2

The Imperial Parliament was opened yesterday by the King, who was accompanied by the Queen. The weather was cold and wet. Measures…

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Mr. W.p. Crick's Position. His Expulsion From Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 3

Before the Full Court yesterday a case was heard in which William Patrick Crick demurred to the defendant's pleas in an action brought by him against the Sergeant-at-Arms of the…

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Imperial Parliament. Speech From the Throne. Reform of the Lords. New Hebrides Convention. Improving Irish Administration

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 3

The second session of the Imperial Parliament was opened in State yesterday by the King, who was accompanied by the Queen. The weather was wet and cold, and thus the…

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Municipality of Morpeth. Election of Mayor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 2

A special meeting of the municipality of Morpeth was held at the Council Chamber, Morpeth, last evening for the purpose of electing a mayor for the ensuing term. The Mayor (Alderman Wynne…

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Transvaal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 3

Reuter's correspondent at Johannesburg says the Het Volkites and Nationalists are confident of success, and that their Ministry is practically assured with Mr. Solomon as…

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Ejected from Parliament

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 2

The Fall Court had before it on Wednesday afternoon a demurrer arising from the action which William Patrick Crick has pending against Laurence Joseph…

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Opening of the Imperial Parliament. Speech From the Throne

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 8

LONDON, Tuesday Evening.—The King, who was accompanied by Queen Alexandra, opened Parliament in state to-day…

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Imperial Parliament. Old Age Pensions. Cabinet's Wary Procedure. London, Feb. 14

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 5

Address-in-Reply to the Speech from the [?] was continued in the House of Com[?] last night. J. N. Barnes (Labour) moved an…

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City Council Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 2

For pure and unadulterated socialism we must look at the programme of this same Independent Labour party for the London Country Council election, which is to take place next…

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Election of Mayor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 7

At the conclusion of the ordinary [?] Council of the Municipality hold a meeting it night for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the current year…

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Transvaal Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 5

[?] Botha has sent a message to the [?] people, in which he declares that [?] supremacy will be safer in the hands [?] Boers than in those of cosmopolitan…

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