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Politics & elections, 1906

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East Melbourne Election

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 December 1906 · page 3

For the vacancy in the representation of East Melbourne in the Legislative Assembly, which will be caused by the resignation of Sir Samuel…

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Disorderly Election Meeting

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 December 1906 · page 3

A very disorderly election meeting was held at Newtown last night, and the aid of the police had to be called into quell the disturbances. After the…

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Reform in Parliament

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 December 1906 · page 3

After the settlement of the tariff the very first work of the Federal Parliament should be its own reform. The mere salary items of Parliament…

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N.S.W. Parliament. Sydney, Wednesday. Legislative Assembly

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 December 1906 · page 3

On the motion of Mr Lee it was decided to consider in committee on the nest sitting day the expediency of bringing in a bill to sanction the…

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Cablegrams. General Cables. Election Tactics in America. Bribery by Insurance Com-panies. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 December 1906 · page 2

During the recent enquiry into the working of the large life assurance companies in the United States, it was ascertained that sums amounting…

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Federal Politics. Anti-socialist Senate Candidates

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 December 1906 · page 3

The Australian Democratic Union announce the names of the selected anti-Socialist candidates in our present issue and invite all opponents of…

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Scene in Queensland Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 33

There is always something interesting in those "scenes" which periodically occur in the "best regulated Houses" — even in the "Mother of Parliaments"…

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N.S.W. Parliament. Sydney, Thursday. Legislative Assembly

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 2

The Vine and Vegetatioa Diseases Bill was read a third time. The Council's amendments in the Police Superannuation Bill and in the…

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The Senate Election. Senator Millen at Albury. a Criticism of the Deakin Ministry. a Denunciation of Socialism

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 41

Senator Millen addressed a public meeting on Friday evening at the Mechanics' Institute. There was a good attendance, including a large proportion of ladies. The…

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Election Notes. Vote Like This— Gibb, James Lyne, William John

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 42

Don't scratch out either of the names, but make a cross in the square next to Mr. Gibb's name. Notwithstanding Mr. Deakin's repeated…

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Anti-Socialistic Candidates

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 47

The Australian Democratic Union announce the names of the selected anti-socialist candidates in our present issue and invite all opponents of Socialism to vote…

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The Hume Election. Mr. Cook at Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 46

Mr. Joseph Cook, deputy-loader of the Opposition, addressed a public meeting at the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday evening, in favour of Mr. Gibb. The Mayor (Ald…

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Election Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 45

Mr. Benjamin Pelin is a "whole-hog" socialist. Mr. Benjamin Pelin is an enthusiastic supporter of Sir William Lyne…

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The Coming Elections

The Independent · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 2

On Wednesday next the people of the Commonwealth will be called upon to form the political destinies of this great continent for another three…

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Federal Elections

The Independent · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 2

A large and representative gathering of Mr. Jackson's supporters took place at the Royal Hotel on Tuesday evening last to receive and discuss progress report of the…

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The Senate Elections. Something About Millen and the Land. Scandals."

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 7

The "Richmond River Times," of 29th. Novembers says:—Messrs, Walker and Gould (ex-Senators)are on the Richmond River, and will address…

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The Senate Election

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 4

The Australian Democratic Union announce the names of the selected anti- socialist candidates in our present issue, and invite all opponents of Socialism to…

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Sydney Notes. the City Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 6

The municipal elections have given little clue to the tread of political affairs. Nearly all the old aldermen were returned. Mr. O'Sullivan, who…

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Items of News. Hotels on Polling Day

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 2

Under section 16 of the Liquor (Amendment) Act, l905, all hotels ill New South Wales will be closed "during hours when votes may be…

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Our Local Parliament

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 5

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers, on Tuesday evening last. Present-The Mayor…

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