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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

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The Elections. Newcastle Electorate. Speech by Senator Needham

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 September 1907 · page 5

Senator Needham, of W.A., and Mr. L. P. Vial, the selected Labour candidate, for the Newcastle seat, addressed a large meeting from the balcony of the Royal…

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Imperial Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 September 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—An election has been held to fill the vacancy in the House of Commons for West Down, caused by the retirement of Mr. H…

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The Elections. Newcastle Electorate. Mr. O. Gilbert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 10 September 1907 · page 5

Mr. Gilbert addressed two successful meetings last evening. At Stockton Mr. T. Stratten occupied the chair, and the candidate was accorded an attentive hearing…

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The State Elections. Results of the Polling. Verdict of the Ballot

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 September 1907 · page 5

The election of members of the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales took place throughout the State yesterday. The election differed in some respects…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 September 1907 · page 5

Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. Mr. LIDDELL (N.S.W.) asked if the…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 September 1907 · page 4

In the Legislative Council to-day, the Children's Courts Bill and Poor Prisoners Defence Bill was read a first time. Leave of absence for the remainder of…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 September 1907 · page 5

Senator GOULD, the President of the Senate, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. Senator NEILD (N.S.W.) asked whether…

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The State Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 September 1907 · page 4

Whatever opinions may be entertained as to the factors operating in the State elections, the fact is unquestionable that the Carruthers Government…

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The Elections. Position of Parties

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 September 1907 · page 5

The results of the Parliamentary ballots are not yet finally disclosed, but the lists which we publish to-day contain many more completed returns, while…

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Our Sydney Letter. the State Elections.—a Few Noticeable Features.—an Item of Interest to Tennis Players.—birtles' Very Big Task.—the Threat of Another Strike.—a Way to Sow Interstate Hatred. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 September 1907 · page 7

One thing can be written of yesterday's elections in Sydney with all safety. There was more intense interest evidenced among the crowds that had been…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 September 1907 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Plunkett moved, "That in the opinion of the House it is desirable that the Government, during the present session,…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 September 1907 · page 5

Senator GOULD, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past 2 o'clock this afternoon. Senator WALKER (N.S.W.) asked when…

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Politics and Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 September 1907 · page 4

The assertion that the results of the late Parliamentary elections in New South Wales have been swayed by consideration of Federal politics is one…

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The State Elections. Further Returns

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 September 1907 · page 5

The following are further details of the polling at the State elections. The final results in a few electorates were not obtainable last night, these being…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. the Navigation Bill. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 September 1907 · page 5

Senator COULD, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning. Senator NEILD (N.S.W) gave notice of…

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The State Elections. Final Returns

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 September 1907 · page 5

The following returns practically conclude the records of the voting at the recent State elections. There are two returns incomplete, for the Murray and the…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 September 1907 · page 5

Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at three o'clock to-day. Mr. JOHNSON (N.S.W.) wished to…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Election Demonstration

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 September 1907 · page 6

Mr. John Gillies' West Maitland committee carried out a demonstration last evening in honour of his victory on polling day. A procession, headed by the…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 September 1907 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, in reply to Mr. Paget, Mr. Kidston, the Premier, said a great reduction had been made in the fees paid under the…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Honouring Sir Richard Baker. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 September 1907 · page 5

Senator GOULD, the President of the Senate, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. Senator MILLEN (N.S.W.) called…

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