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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

137 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 7

What Will the Boers Do? Some Election Reflections

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 7 June 1907 · page 3

The expected has happened. The Dutch again rule the Transvaal. The position is without parallel in the history of the Empire. It is not yet five years…

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Meeting of Parliament

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 10

The State Parliament will meet on the second Tuesday in July, It is expected the session will be short, as two matters will only be dealt with…

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Our Sydney Letter Parliament

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 15 June 1907 · page 2

"WHEN the State Parliament was prorogued, it was freely predicted that it would not meet again. The prophets were mistaken. Parliament is to meet…

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Labor Candidates

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 14

MR. GEORGE ROSS, who is the selected Labor candidate for Belabula against Hon. Thomas Waddell, complains bitterly of the restrictions placed upon…

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Parliament Supplanted by the Cabinet

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 26 June 1907 · page 6

The fact that the thinking has to he done by individual heads, in the case of all Parliaments, has led to the existence of a number of persons…

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Opening of Parliament

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 14

THE Governor opened Parliament at noon on Tuesday. There was a large attendance and the Speech was very short…

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Election Shadows

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 16

THE State election casts its shadows ahead. Old members and fresh candidates can now be seen promenading in public with their wives, and even (in…

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Our Sydney Letter Parliament

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 2

PARLIAMENT was duller than usual at its re-assembling. This was not surprising. Members have had six months' holiday on full pay, and there…

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State Elections

Western Champion · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 13
Also in Canowindra Star and Eugowra News

Though the date of the general elections in New South Wales has not yet been fixed, it is understood that they will take place either on Tuesday,…

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Religions in the German Parliament

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 3

The new Reichstag, according to the "Sunday a Home," contains 220 Protestants, as compared with 179 in the 179 in the House. There are 141 Roman…

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Peak Hill Railway. Report Presented to Parliament

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 4

MR. JOHN HURLEY, Chairman of the Public Works Committee, laid the report of the Narromine to Peak Hill railway inquiry on the table in the…

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The Coming Elections

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 17

The following information has been issued by circular by the authority of the Chief Secretary:—The paper owed the "Elector's Eight" is not now…

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A Suitable Candidate

Western Champion · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 5

A parish church was vacant, and the beadle, who was rather a pawky character, was very loud in his praise of one of the candidates…

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Ashburnham State Election

Western Champion · Friday 19 July 1907 · page 13

Mr Eden George, M.P., accompanied by his wife, leaved Sydney on Sunday night in order to conduct a vigorous campaign in his electorate. He will…

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Religions in the German Parliament

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1907 · page 8

The new Reichstag, according to the "Sunday at Home," contains 220 Pro­testants, as compared with 179 in the previous House. There are 141 Roman…

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The Georgian Policy for the Elections. (To the Editor)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 4

Sir The Executive of the Sydney Single Tax League has decided to submit a question to all candidates at the forthcoming elections. It…

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Notes on Current Events the Elections

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 14

So far as the little cliques which call themselves "Leagues" and the like, can arrange it, the representation of the State after the next general election…

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The Georgian Policy for the Elections

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 4

To the Editor of the COWRA GUARDIAN. SIR,—The Executive of the Sydney Single Tax League has decided to submit a question to all candidates at the forthcoming election…

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Ashburnham Election. Mr. Eden George at Peak Hill

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 2 August 1907 · page 6

ON Tuesday night previous to the Show Mr. Eden George held a successful meeting in the Masonic Hall, under the presidency of the Mayor of Peak…

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