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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

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Parliament Adjourns

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

Parliament was on Wednesday prorogued with old-time ceremonial until November 16, and the members with one accord hurried away to enjoy a…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

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

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

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Our Brisbane Letter. Brisbane, October 2. in Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 October 1907 · page 13

Progress in the State Legislature this session so far has been exceedingly slow, no one seeming to be in a working mood. Three months of the session have been…

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Elections in Russia

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

LONDON, Friday.—The Prefect of St. Petersburg has forbidden all election meetings and speeches by Constitutional Democrats…

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London News. London, August 30. the International Socialist Congress.—indian Affairs.—deceased Wife's Sisters Bill.—training of Boy Seamen.—general Botha's Plan.—parliament Adjourns. the Socialist Congress

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

The International Socialist Congress at Stuttgart adopted on the 22nd instant an extremist resolution against "capitalist colonial policy." The best speech in the…

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The State Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 October 1907 · page 4

The new State Parliament will be opened to-day, when the new Premier will give an outline of the policy of the Government, and will indicate the…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 October 1907 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Kidston, the Premier, replying to Mr. Lesina, said the manner in which payments would be made to the Queensland…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 October 1907 · page 5

Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at three o'clock to-day. Mr. EWING, the Minister for Defence,…

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The State Parliament. Opening of the Session. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 October 1907 · page 5

Parliament will be opened by the Governor, Sir Harry Rawson, at noon to-morrow, with the ceremony usual to such occasions. The Legislative Assembly having…

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Work of Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 October 1907 · page 4

It is apparent from the official announcement of the intentions of the State Government that the session is to be a short one, and that a number…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 October 1907 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Kidston, the Premier, gave notice of the introduction of a bill to amend the income tax…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 October 1907 · page 5

Senator GOULD, the President of the Senate, took the chair at three o'clock to-day. Senator KEATING, the Minister for…

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State Parliament. the Governor's Speech. Policy of the Government. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 October 1907 · page 5

The reassembling of Parliament to-day, after the short adjournment granted with the object of allowing the Government to complete its policy, was attended with…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 October 1907 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Kidston, the Premier, introduced a bill to amend the Income Tax Act in certain particulars. He gave notice that he…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 October 1907 · page 5

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, President of the Legislative Council, took the chair a quarter past twelve o'clock to-day. Mr. HUGHES, the Vice-president of the…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 October 1907 · page 5

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

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The Federal Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 4

The course which the Federal Government are reported to have decided upon adopting with regard to the submission of the tariff to the…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 5

Senator GOULD, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning. Senator DOBSON (Tas.) asked if the…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 October 1907 · page 5

In the Legislative Council to-day, the clerk announced that he had received a letter from the President, stating that he (President) had been appointed Governor's…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 October 1907 · page 5

Mr. W. M'COURT, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. LYNCH, Member for Ashburnham,…

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