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Politics & elections, 1907

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Federal Parliament. MELBOURNE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 5

The Federal Parliament stands further prorogued until July 3, when it is expected both Houses will meet…

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Pastures Protection Board Election

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 6

For the five vacancies on the Pastures Protection Board directorate, only three nominations were received, as under:--…

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I Stand for Parliament. (Written for the Uralla News.)

The Uralla News · Saturday 11 May 1907 · page 2

Some people [?] for disti[?] They would rather be struck on the nose by a [?] banana. hurted by a political [?]. than sit quietly…

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Russian Elections. Some Humors

The Uralla News · Saturday 11 May 1907 · page 6

An orator at a public meeting, presided over by Professor Millukoff, concluded his discourse by exclaiming: "Hurrah for the Constituent…

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An Election in the Good Old Times

The Walcha News and Southern New England Advocate · Saturday 11 May 1907 · page 3

In the good old times electioneering was rather a costly affair. Writing of the Oxfordshire election in 1754, Walpole informs Sir Horace Mann: "A knowing lawyer said…

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State Elections. Me. Cabruther's Policy Speech

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 14 May 1907 · page 3

THE Hon. J. Carruthers, Premier of the State Government, delivered his policy speech for the coming general election at Kogarah on Thursday night…

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State Elections. Mr Neilson at Guyra

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 May 1907 · page 4

On Saturday night last Mr N. R W, Neilaon, M.L.A. for Yass, visited Guyra and addressed a public meeting at the Olympic Hall. The…

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The Coming State Election

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 May 1907 · page 2

To be consistent with our oft-expressed wish that all those who are permitted to use the franchise shouts exercise that privilege we would again remind the…

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Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 May 1907 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Borough council was held in the council Chambers on Tuesday evening last, when there were present—Aldermen…

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Telegraphic. Through Our Metropolitan Agents. The Federal Parliament. MELBOURNE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 5

THE 3rd of July is now considered the most likely date for the opening of the Federal Parliament. Tariff questions will constitute the principal business. Bills dealing with…

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Queensland Elections

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 3

THE general elections in Queensland took place on Saturday. The weather throughout the principal portions of the State was fine. This was the first occasion on which…

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Mock Election

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 2

ST. ANDREW'S GUILD will meet in the Council Chambers next Thursday at 8 p.m. Business: mock election. A cordial invitation is extended to all…

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Latest Telegraphic News. Sydney, Mondy, 12.57 A.M. Queensland Elections

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1907 · page 2

The Queensland general elections took plan on Saturday. The women exercised the State franchise for the run time, and voted in strong numbers. the Opposition…

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Telegrams. Sydney. Tuesday. The Federal Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 22 May 1907 · page 4

A proclamation has been gazetted convening the Federal Parliament to meet on July 3rd. Queensland Elections…

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The Queensland Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 22 May 1907 · page 4

THE general election in Queensland furnishes the political sensation of the hour. The heavy loss sustained by the Labour party is the most…

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"Bread and the Circus." the City Council Election

The Inverell Times · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 9

The County Council's elections, which are held to-day, have a national as well as a parochial interest. Far more is at stake than…

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The Queensland Elections

The Uralla News · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 2

THE elections in Queensland are over, and the result is the mischievous state of affairs, and, maybe, the return to the old deplorable "support for…

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Queensland Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 4

Mr. Philp says his party, as a result of the Queensland elections, have been consolidated and strengthened…

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State Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 29 May 1907 · page 4

The State Parliament has been prorogued till June 14…

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Latest Telegraphic News. Sydney, Thursday, 1.17 A.M. Election Expenditure

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 2

SOME half-a-dozen unsuccessful candidates at the last Federal election have omitted to send in their accounts. The expenses of one candidate were found to exceed £100. The…

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