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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 September 1907 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Speaker announced that he had received from the Chief Justice, the President of the Elections Tribunal, a letter stating…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 September 1907 · page 5

Senator GOULD, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. Senator GUTHRIE (S.A.) asked if it…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 5

Senator GOULD, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning. Senator GUTHRIE (S.A.) drew…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Phlip gave notice of motion, that, in the opinion of the House, a referendum should be taken at an early date on the…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 September 1907 · page 4

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

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 September 1907 · page 4

In the Legislative Council to-day, the Elections Bill was further considered in committee. Clause 3, providing for the abolition of postal votes, was negatived…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 September 1907 · page 5

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

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Sell, the Minister for Lands, gave notice of the introduction of a bill to provide for the registration of land surveyors, and to…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 5

Senator GOULD, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Senator STEWART (Q.) asked if the…

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Beer on Election Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 September 1907 · page 6

Sir,—It is currently reported that the brewers and the late Newcastle branch of the Liquor Trades Defence Union supplied "from beer" to the electors on the…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 September 1907 · page 5

Senator GOULD, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning. Senator MILLEN (N.S.W.) drew…

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Imperial Election. Conservative Wins. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 September 1907 · page 5

The bye-election for the Kirkdale division of Liverpool, rendered necessary by the death of Mr. D. MacIver (Conservative), took place yesterday…

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Russian Elections. Paucity of Voters. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 October 1907 · page 5

The electors of Moscow and St. Petersburg display remarkable apathy in regard to the elections for the Duma…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 October 1907 · page 5

In the Legislative Council to-day the Elections Act Amendment Bill was further considered in committee. Mr. Brentnall, in the absence of Mr. Thynne,…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives. Protection for Labour. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 October 1907 · page 5

Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. Mr. J. COOK (N.S.W.) presented a…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 October 1907 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Kerr, the Minister for Railways, in reply to Mr. Maughan, said it was not the practice to include the minimum…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 October 1907 · page 5

Senator GOULD, the President of the Senate, took the chair at three o'clock to-day. Senator MILLEN (N.S.W.) asked…

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State Parliament. Formal Opening. Mr. M'court Elected Speaker. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 October 1907 · page 5

The twenty-first Parliament of New South Wales was opened by Commission at noon to-day. In the absence of the Vice-regal ceremony and the delivery of…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 5

Senator GOULD, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Senator Sir JOSIAH SYMON (S.A.)…

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Queensland Parliament. Land Settlement Question. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Philp, the leader of the Opposition, moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to a statement published in a…

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