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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

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Transvaal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—At the Transvaal elections ten members of the Hetvolk party have been returned unopposed…

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One Imperial Parliament. a Canadian Proposal. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 5

In the Canadian House of Commons a resolution was brought forward by Colonel Hughes, advocating a full partnership union between…

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Imperial Parliament. Opened by the King. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 5

The King, who was accompanied by Queen Alexandra, opened Parliament in state yesterday. The weather was wet and cold,…

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MR. W. P. Crick. His Expulsion From Parliament Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 4

Before the State Full Court to-day a case was heard in which William Patrick Crick demurred to the defendant's pleas in an action brought by him against the…

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Parliamentary Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—Sir Robert Pullar, Liberal, was yesterday elected unopposed to fill the vacancy in the House of Commons for Perth, caused…

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Election From Parliament. Mr. Crick's Case. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 5

The Full Court was further engaged to-day in hearing argument in respect to a demurrer to the defendant's plea, in an action now pending, which arose from the…

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Imperial Parliament. Address-in-reply. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 5

In the House of Commons yesterday the debate on the Address-in-Reply was continued. Mr. A. J. Balfour, the late Prime…

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Stockton. Election of Mayor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 6

A special meeting of the Stockton Council was held last night for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing year. There were present: The Mayor, Alderman…

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Transvaal Elections. Loyalty of Boers. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 February 1907 · page 5

Mr. Bothe has sent a message to the British people, in which he declares that British supremacy will be safer in the hands of the Boers than…

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Imperial Parliament. Tariff Reform. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 5

Mr. J. W. Hills, a Conservative member of the House of Commons, will, on Monday, move an amendment to the Address-in-Reply, expressing…

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Women's Suffrage. Action in Parliament. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 5

In the House of Commons Mr. Keir Hardie, the leader of the Parliamentary Labour party, gave notice of in amendment to the…

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Transvaal Elections. Complaint of Mine Workers. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 February 1907 · page 5

The miners' unions at Johannesburg complain that the refusal of Lord Selborne, Governor of the Transvaal, to proclaim polling day a…

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Transvaal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Monday. — A record gathering of Progressives was held on Saturday in the Wanderers' Hail, Johannesburg, in connection with the…

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The Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1907 · page 5

The Federal Parliament will be opened to-morrow by Lord Northcote, the Governor-General. The Federal Labour party met in…

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Parliamentary Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1907 · page 4

Prior to the referendum which was taken at the recent Federal elections, the allegation was frequently made that a large number of electors were…

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Transvaal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—Lord Elgin, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has declined to make polling day in the Transvaal a holiday…

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Federal Parliament Opening Ceremony. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1907 · page 5

The first session of the third Federal Parliament was opened this afternoon. As soon as members met in the House of Representatives, the clerk read the…

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German Parliament. the Kaiser's Speech. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1907 · page 5

The German Parliament has been opened. The Emperor, in the Speech from the Throne, dwelt upon the result of…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 5

Senator GOULD, the President of the Senate, took the Chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Senator STORY (S.A.) asked if the…

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The Federal Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1907 · page 4

The session of the Federal Parliament which has closed was one of the shortest, if not the shortest, on record That there is a general regret…

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