The Federal Parliament. Budget Speech. the New Protectionist Tariff. Melbourne
The Federal Treasurer delivered his Budget speech in the House of representatives last night. The revenue for the year ending 30th…
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Politics & elections, 1907
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The State Elections
FOR the purpose of furthering the Hon. C. A. Lee's candidature a meeting of electors was held in the Town Hall, Casino. There was a good muster, Mr. J. Tandy in the…
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The Premier (Hon. J. H. Carruthers) when seen regarding the date of the elections said that the latest period upon which they could he held is September 13…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The State Elections. Ladies' Meeting in Lismore
Yesterday afternoon a meeting of ladies was held in the Victoria Hall, for the purpose of heart the views of Mr. H. Lee. who is touring the Rous electorate in the interests of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. Collecting the Customs. Three Months Supply Granted. Labour Members Object to IMMIfGRATION Grants. Melbourne
In the House of Representativess to-day Sir W. J. Lyne, in reply to Mr. Crouch, said he would recomunded the Minister for Customs not to charge duly on good con…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. Dishonest Thadeus and the Tariff. Increasing Members' Salaries. Bill Head a First Time. Melbourne
In the Senate the Federal Servants Income Tax Bill was read the third time. The Quarantine Bill was received from the House of Representatives and read a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne
In the Senate the Supply Bill for three months was read a second time. In Committee Mr. Clements moved that the amount be reduced by one-third,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Plausible Candidate
IN a few short weeks the electors of this State will have the obligation east upon them of choosing a new Legislative Assembly, and already the voice of the plausible candidate, with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Election Story
A politician who was making a house-to-house canvass some years ago came to a prosperous-looking farmhouse at a cross-road when he…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Federal Parliament. Price of Tabacco[?] Melbourne
In the Senate Senator Peare[?] the adjournment of the Senate to dis[?] price of tobacco and the throwing out [?] employment of a large number of [?]…
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The State Parliament expired by e[?]ton of time this afternoon. The date of the elections will probably be decided tomorrow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Transvaal Parliament. Thanks for Autonomy. Gift to the King. London
The Transvaal A[?]sembly has carried unanimously a resolution expressing deep gratitude for the grant of autonomy, believing that it will promore [?]rd and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coming Election. Meeting of Mr. Pyers' Supporters
AN enthusiastic meeting of supporters of Mr. R. Pyers in the coming political contest for Tenterfield seat took place at Horsley's Rooms on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The State Elections. to Be Held Sept. 10. Writs Issued on Friday. Sydney
The Premier announced after his meeting at Orange that the date of the elections would he September 10. It is understood that the writs will he issued on Friday…
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The following letter has been handed, to us for publication:—"Chief Secretary's Office, Sydney, August 16th, 1907. Sir,—In connection with previous correspondence I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Parliament. Sydney
The new Parliament will probably meet on October 2nd…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland. Discussion in Parliament. Brisbane
When the House assembled this afternoon, on the discussion on the Address-in-Keply, Mr. Armstrong moved an amendment that the House does not approve of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. Removal of Wire Netttng by Police. Affairs Bordering on War. Mr. Reid on the Tariff. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives Sir William Lyne announced that information had been received from the Collector of Customs in Sydney that a large force of police,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Northern Star. Published Daily. Thursday, August 22, 1907. Election Day Fixed
Tuesday, September 10th has been fixed as polling day for the election of the new Parliament. The date has been extended almopst as far as possible, and the time…
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The Hon. T. Ewing is informed by the Commonwealth Electoral Office that it is proposed to recommend the appointment of the following additional polling places for…
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