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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

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The Dual Houses of Parliament

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 12 February 1907 · page 4

ENGLAND is grappling with a problem of vital importance to every country which has modelled its government on the lines of the British Constitution…

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Election of Mayor. Aid. Stoddart Chosen

Manilla Express · Wednesday 13 February 1907 · page 2

The election of Mayor for the municipal year beginning 1st. of March took place at the Council Chambers on Monday night. Aid. H. Stoddart was…

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Federal Parliament

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 4

The Federal Parliament meets on February 20th. It is thought only a few matters will be dealt with, and an adjournment made till after Mr…

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The State Election

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 2

Our State member, Mr. G. A. Jones, was heard to remark in the street of Moree the other day that he would like to know whether the other side…

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The Mayoral Election

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 February 1907 · page 4

THE Aldermen met on Monday night to appoint the Mayor for the Municipal year 1906 07. There was a full Council. Ald. Kennedy (Mayor)…

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The Commonwealth Parliament

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 4

THE Commonwealth Parliament was opened on Wednesday by Sir Samuel Griffith, under commission from the Govornor--Genernl, Senator Gould was…

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Correspondence. the Late School of Arts Election. to the Editor

The Moree News · Friday 22 February 1907 · page 2

Sir, -- There are so many rumours [?]st as to the mode of procedure and irregularities in connection with the election of the School of Arta…

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Latest Cables. London, Friday. Transvaal Elections

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1907 · page 5

The latest election returns show that 29 Het Volkites and 21 Progressives have been elected to the Transvaal Lower Home: it is estimated that the Progressives will have…

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A New Parliament. Legislation in Persia. Success of Japan Emulated

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 2

Some piquant glimpses of the secret history of the new Persian Parliament are given by a Persian correspondent of the "Pioneer."…

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Politics in Germany. Kaiser Appeals to People. Dramatic Dissolution of the Reichstag. Result of Colonial Scandals. Fateful New Elections

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 7

The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Mail," telegraphing to his journal on the 13th December, gives a graphic account of scenes which formed the…

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Correspondence. School of Arts Election. to the Editor

The Moree News · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 3

Sir-Mr. Jubn[?]t, Wearne, hon [?]ec of the Moree School of Arts, save my previous letter has written [?]rier the cowardly cover of anonymity. Mr. Wearne must be fully…

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P.P. Board Election

Manilla Express · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 4

The secretary of the Kelvin branch of Farmers and Settlers' Associations writes to the secretary of the local branch as under:--"At a…

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Municipal Election

Manilla Express · Wednesday 13 March 1907 · page 2

ONLY one nomination was received for the aldermanic election, viz., Mr. W. W. J. Whiting. The official…

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Municipal Election

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 4

On Wednesday at 12 noon, the Returning Officer (Mayor Stoddart) attended at the Council Chambers and announced that only one…

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Victorian Elections

Manilla Express · Wednesday 20 March 1907 · page 2

THE Victorian State elections on Friday were the quietest on record in the State. The position of parties is:--Ministerialists 50, Labor…

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Peace Conference. "Parliament of Man."

Quirindi Herald and District News · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 4

"A rotten programme?" That is Mr W. T. Stead's forceful description of the official proposals for The Hague Conference of next year…

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Pastures Board Elections

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 26 March 1907 · page 5

THE Pastures Board elections are to take place in May, and there are to be eight elected members, one of which is to be chairman, for the nomination by…

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German Elections. an Intricate Scheme

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1907 · page 3

MX Frederic William Wile writes in the "Daily Mail" of 10th January:— The German election system is no less intricate than the party scheme…

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Pastures Protection Election

Manilla Express · Saturday 6 April 1907 · page 4

IN May next the election of all Pastures Protection Boards in this State will be held, eight to each board, the members of which will…

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The Sacred Sex. If in Parliament

Quirindi Herald and District News · Tuesday 9 April 1907 · page 2

"Marmaduke writes in London "Truth":-- The Sacred Sex is an ill-assorted companion to the Sacred Cat of ancient…

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