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Politics & elections, 1907

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Imperial Politics the Next General Election. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 October 1907 · page 2

Mr. Victor Cavendish, M.P. for Derbyshire, and formerly Treasurer of His Majesty's Household, made an interesting observation during a speech…

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Parliament

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 8

The censure motion fizried out ignominiously The independent members, with the exception of three or four irreconcilcables, voted…

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In Parliament

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 3

Mr P[?]ters, Member for Deniliquin in the State Parliament, made his first speech in the House last week, and we reprint a portion of it [?]aken from [?] follows:—…

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Questions in Parliament

The Independent · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 4

On Wednesday, the 24th October, Mr Peters, M.L.A, asked the following questions in the Legislative Assembly:— Mr Peters asked the Secretary for…

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New South Wales Parliament. Mr. Norton Excited. Threats of Shooting. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 45

While the tellers were taking the count of a division in the Legislative Assembly to-night on the motion that the Speaker's warrant for the Election Qualifications…

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Our Member in Parliament. Speech by Mr. Peters. on the Address in Reply

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 5

In the Assembly on Wednesday, 23rd ult., Mr. Peters, the member for Deniliquin made his first speech, creating a very favorable impression amongst…

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Cup Candidates at Work. Melbourne, Thursday. FLEMINGTON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 4

The principal track—the big sand—was closed this morning and most of the galloping was done on the course proper, with the hurdles 36 feet out…

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Life on the Sheep Station. Some Candidates from the Old Country

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 2
Also in The Riverine Grazier

THE life of the jackeroo seems to have a wonderful attraction for many of our British cousins. Almost every steamer now that arrives from the Old Country…

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Local Government. the Coming Elections

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 1 November 1907 · page 3

It is of all things desirable that those upon whom the franchise has been conferred should be awakened, if [?] be possible, to a sense of the importance of exercising their…

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Questions in Parliament

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 November 1907 · page 4

Mr Peters, M.L. A , asked the. following Question in the Assembly last week: — Tocumwal Railway Extension:— Mr Peters asked the Secretary for public Works, —Is…

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Cup Candidates at Work. Melbourne, Friday. FLEMINGTON

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

The big sand track was in use this morning and the going was splendid. Lady Esme (Pike), going steadily by her self for a time, was joined by Indian…

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Cablegrams. Municipal Elections in England and Wales Great Unionist Majorities. Six Ladies Elected. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 5 November 1907 · page 3

At the English and Welsh Municipal Elections which have just been concluded the Unionists have secured sweeping majorities having captured no less than 135…

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The Hartley Election. a Recount of Votes Ordered

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 7 November 1907 · page 3

The Elections and Qualifications Committee sat at Parliament House to-day to take evidence in regard to Mr. Hurley's petition against the…

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Glasgow Municipal Elections Defeat of the Socialists. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 7 November 1907 · page 3

In the Glasgow municipal elections the Socialists have fired even more disastrously than in the elections in Wales. The whole of the Socialists, with but one…

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Mr. Peters in Parliament

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 3

In the House last week Mr. Peters asked the Minister the following questions:— RAILWAY JERILDERIE TO…

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Parliament Dog Tax :Shire Councils

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 2

Mr Morton asked the Colonial Secretary.—(1.) If he aware that the police are now collecting the dog-tax ? (2.) Is it the intention of the Government to repeal the act or…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 21

In the Legislative Council this afternoon the Church of England Provident Fund (Sydney) Bill wag referred to a select committee. A bill to provide, for the…

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U.S.A. County Elections Mr. Hearst's Prospects for Presidency. New Extinguished. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 3

The result of the United Slates County elections has been a triumph for the Democrats, and as one of the results of this it is now…

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English Municipal Elections Socialists Badly Beaten. Unionist Gains. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 November 1907 · page 3

Full detain are now available of the polling in the municipal elections [?] in England and show that a severe def[?]t was sustained by the socialists, who were…

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