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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

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The Date of the Elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 7 August 1907 · page 3

It is understood that the date of the elections will not be fixed until the return of the Premier next week…

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An Election Story

The Cobar Herald · Friday 9 August 1907 · page 2

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…

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The General Election. MR. W. W. Davis's Candidature

The Western Herald · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 2

Mr. Davis, the Liberal Candidate for The Darling (State) electorate, is working hard in the north-east. In about a week or little more he will return to Bourke, and then…

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The General Election. MR. W. W. Davis's Candidature. Mr. Davis at Goodooga. (By Telegraph.) Goodooga, August 12

The Western Herald · Wednesday 14 August 1907 · page 2

Mr. W. W. Davis addressed the electors here on Saturday night last. He spoke well for over an hour, and his address was well received. All along the route he has…

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Correspondence. the Georgian Policy for the Elections. (To the Editor.)

The Castlereagh · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 2

SIR,—The Executive of the Sydney Single Tax League has decided to submit a question to all candidates at the forthcoming elections. It deals with…

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Federal Parliament. Increase Of Members' Salaries. Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 4

In the Senate yesterday, the Supply Bill for three months was read a second time in Committee. Senator clemons moved that the amount bo reduced by one…

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The General Election. Bumping Up Against Success

The Western Herald · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 4

"Nothing succeeds like success" is a trite saying, but the Labor Party to-day is using all its energies agninst the Liberal Government which has carried…

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New Polling Places

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 August 1907 · page 2

Mr. G. h. Taylor, the returning officer, has received word that the following polling places have been added to the Macquarie electorate-Beryl, The Finger…

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Electoral Arrangements. New Polling Places

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 21 August 1907 · page 3

ON the recommendation of the Returning Officer (Mr. G. H. Taylor, J.P.), on petitions sent by parsons in the localities concerned, the undermentioned places have been…

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Parliament Expired

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 21 August 1907 · page 3

The Parliament of New South Wales expired to day, and the pay to members ceases…

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Our Local Parliament. Monday, August 19, 1907

The Western Herald · Wednesday 21 August 1907 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Bourke was held on the above date. Present: The Mayor and Aldermen…

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The General Election. Fixed for September 10. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, August 20

The Western Herald · Wednesday 21 August 1907 · page 2

The State General elections have been fixed for September 10. It is understood the writs for tho State elections will be issued on Friday or…

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The Elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 21 August 1907 · page 3

The Elections have been fixed for Tuesday, September 10…

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THE mACQUARIE ELECTION. the Attorney-General. A Masterly Speech

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 August 1907 · page 2

On Monday evening the Attorney.General (the Hon, c G. Wad”) addressed a meeting of tho electors at the Masonic Hall on the Government policy and in behalf of the…

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Macquarie Election. Mr, Willis at Dubbo. A Continuous Policy

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 August 1907 · page 4

Mr. Henry Willis, m.P. for Robertson in the Federal Parliament, spoke at the Masonic Hall on Friday evening last in support of the Government's policy, and on…

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Sydney Labor-socialist Candidate (To the Editor of the Dubbo liberal)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 21 August 1907 · page 2

Sir,-In many cases the Labor Party cannot get a local candidate for country districts, so it sends, up a Sydney man. There are about a dozen Sydney Labor…

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Federal Parliament

The Wellington Times · Thursday 22 August 1907 · page 4

The debate on the Budget and Tariff proposals was openod in the House of Representatives by Mr Reid who admitted that protection was inevitable…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 4

In the House of Representatives yesterday discussion on Mr. Hughes' motion in favour of universal military training was continued by Mr. Ewing, who spoke…

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The General Election. Mr. W. W. Daviss Candidature

The Western Herald · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 2

The Hon. T. Waddell, Colonial Secretary, is announced to speak in Tobin's Hall on Thursday evening next, August 29, when no doubt he will deal with the proposals of…

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The Elections. Information for Electors

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 4

THE writs for the State elections will be issued this week. Appended we give some of the provisions of the now Act governing the procedure at this election…

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