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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

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The State Parliament. The Programme of the Session SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 1

Parliament was opened to-day with the usual ceremony. There was a large attendance of visitors and officials. The speech was one of the shortest on…

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New South Wales Parliament. Opened on Tuesday. the Governor's Speech

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 45

The State Parliament was formally, opened by the Governor (Sir Harry Rawson) on Tuesday, with the usual "pomp and circumstance." There was a large…

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Municipal Elections in Rome. Success of the Socialists. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 2

The Municipal Elections in Borne have resulted in the advanced Liberals, all of whom were contesting the vacancies on the Socialist ticket, carrying twenty-five…

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State Elections. Mr. Chandler at Jerilderie

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 5

On Friday evening last Mr. George Chandler, one of the candidates for the Deniliquin electorate, addressed a meeting in the Federal Hall…

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Date of the Elections

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 2

The present N.S.W. Assembly will expire by effluxion of time on August 19, The writs for a general election must be leaned within four clear days…

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Our Local Parliament

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 5

The regular monthly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night last, at the Council Chambers…

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Federal Parliament. The Governor's Speech

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 4

The Commonwealth Parliament was opened in Melbourne on Wednesday with the usual ceremonies, iu the presence of a large attendance of…

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The N.s.w. Betterment Tax Minute to Parliament

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 5

A Treasury minute reporting to Parliament the non-enforcement of the betterment tax, provided for n [?] Acts authorising the construction of…

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N.S.W. Parliament. Serious Charges Against the Premier. Accused of Giving False Evidence. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 2

The debate on the Address-in-Reply was continued in the Legislative Assembly to-day. Mr. Gardiner in the course of a speech which lasted three hours, charged the…

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Squires-burns Fight. a Complete Fiasco. Squires the Biggest Failure As Champion Candidate. Sydney

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 2

Details of the Burns-Squires fight state that Squires proved the biggest failure as a championship candidate that ever entered the ring. He had no defence,…

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State Elections. Mr. J. Wallace’s First Address

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 2

Mr James Wallace addressed about 200 electors at the Town Hall on Thursday evening, this being the opening speech in connection with his candidature for…

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Imperial Politics. Jarrow By-election. Labor Candidate Elected. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 8 July 1907 · page 2

The vacancy for the representation of the Jarrow division of Durham, caused by the death of Sir Charles Palmer, Bart., has been filled by the election of…

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The State Parliament. Sydney Land Scandals. a Serious Charge

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 2

During the debate on Friday last on the Address-in-Reply, the member for Orange, Mr. A. Gardiner, in the course of a three hours' speech…

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N.s.w.parliament. the Charges Against the Premier. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly this evening the debate on the Acklress-in-Reply was continued. Mr Carruthers the Premier, replying…

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Election Meetings

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 July 1907 · page 2

In connection with the coming elections the Corowa Branch of the P.L. League will hold a meeting as advertised at Camplin's Terminus…

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Commonwealth Parliament Melbourne, Tuesday. House of Representatives

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 July 1907 · page 5

Sir William Lyne, in reply to Mr Edwards, stated that all the papers in connection with the cancelled mail contract would be laid on the table…

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

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 July 1907 · page 5

On the motion of Mr Lee, Secretary, for Public Works; a Bill providing for the construction of a timber wharf, 1,200 feet long, and to cost…

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The State Elections

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 July 1907 · page 1

The following par is clipped from the "Federal Standard."—The Murray Electorate.—An exchange says: "Mr. F. A. Byrne has been selected by the…

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Commonwealth Parliament Melbourne, Wednesday. SENATE

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 3

Bills were introduced and read a first time dealing with cheques and bills of exchange; to permit the taxation of Commonwealth employes by the State…

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Victoria Melbourne, Wednesday. Opening of the State Parliament. Invitation to the Prime Minister

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 3

The State Parliament was formally opened this afternoon by the Lieutenant-Governor, in the Legislative Council Chambers, at ten minutes past 2 o'clock The Governor of Tasmania has, through the Premier of the State (Captain Evans) invited Mr Deakin to visit Tasmania, and be his guest. The message…

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