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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

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The Transvaal. Opening of Parliament. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 5

The Transvaal Parliament was opened yesterday. The Legislative Assembly, after electing General Beyers as Speaker,…

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Melbourne Gossip. Melbourne, March 20. the State Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 13

I cannot remember such a quiet election as that Just closed, and, all things considered, it is surprising that the poll was as heavy as it proved to be, because,…

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The Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1907 · page 13

So far the date of the elections in this State is uncertain. Many dates have been mentioned, but nothing official has been allowed to transpire. In some circles…

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The Transvaal. Parliament Adjourns. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 March 1907 · page 5

In the Transvaal Legislative Assembly, Mr. Smuts, the Colonial Secretary, said he considered that the proposed commission of inquiry into the…

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Imperial Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 March 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The Imperial Parliament has been adjourned until the 8th April. Mr. L. V. Harcourt, the First…

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The Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 2

As was anticipated, the result of the recent State Labour Conference at Rockhampton has had a most stirring effect upon the Premier, who has, since the…

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Our London Letter the Transvaal Elections.—the Colonial Conference.—victoria and Australian Settlement.—south African Possibilities.—the Colonies and the Navy.—new London Technical College.—motor Tattersall's.—new Shakespeare Portrait. London, February 22. the Transvaal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 7

The result of the Transvaal elections sows that the Dutch of Hetvolk party will be the strongest in the Legislative Assembly, and that, with the aid of the…

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Imperial Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—An election has been held to fill the vacancy in the House of Commons for the Hexham Division of Northumberland, caused…

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The State Parliament

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

The negotiations towards the coalition of the Ministerial and Weddell parties appear to be going on satisfactorily to both parties, and the…

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Alleged Slander. Municipal Candidates. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1907 · page 5

Before Mr. Justice Pring and a jury of four, in the No. 3 Jury Court, to-day, Alfred O'Brien sued Hugh Donald M'Intosh for £1000 damages for alleged slander…

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The Parliament of Labour

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1907 · page 11

The annual conference of the representatives of Labour which open [?] in Dunedin this week will be the largest and most important gathering of its kind ever held…

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Russia's Parliament. Dissolution Asked For. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1907 · page 5

The Union of the Russian People have ordered their branches to telegraph petitions to the Czar to dissolve the Duma…

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Our London Letter. the Navigation Conference.—london County Council Elections.—australian Mail Contract.—the Visitng Premiers.—st. Paul's Cathedral.—south African Products.—lectures on Australia.—the Siberian Railway.—motor Cars in London. London, 8th March. the Navigation Conference

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 April 1907 · page 2

Only second in importance to the Colonial Conference is the Conference on Navigation, which opens in London at the end of this month. The questions to be…

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London County Council Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 April 1907 · page 2

A great wave of reform waved with resistless power over London on Saturday, when the electors of the Metropolis chose their seventh County Council. The…

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Russia's Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—Professor de Martens, the eminent Russian jurist, in a letter to "The Times," expresses the opinion that the second Duma is…

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The State Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1907 · page 4

It is now understood that the final session of the present State Parliament will be opened towards the middle of June. It must, therefore, be a…

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Russia's Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—"The Times," referring to the letter published in that journal, from Professor de Martens, the distinguished Russian…

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Oddfellows in Session. Election of Officers. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1907 · page 5

The annual general meeting of the G.U.O.O.F. was continued at the Oddfellows' Hall, Castlereagh-street, to-day. The Grand Master, Bro. J. J. Clarke,…

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Aldermanic Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 April 1907 · page 6

Consequent on the resignation of Alderman Little, who resigned owing to his departure from the district, there were two nominations, those of Mr. E. Hitchins…

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Russia's Parliament. Stormy Meeting. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1907 · page 5

The sitting of the Russian Duma yesterday was stormy, the Government asking for 450,000 recruits. The Minister for War, General…

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