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Politics & elections, 1907

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Federal Elections

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1907 · page 2

Mr. J. G. McLaren, federal returning-officer for New South Wales, has completed the returns in connection with the voting for members of the…

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The Use of Parliament

The Worker · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 8

There is not and never has been anything ideal about Parliament. It is and always has been merely a governing machine, and the person or party who could capture the…

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Russia. the Duma Elections. Habeas Corpus Bill Prepared

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 2

The primary Duma elections amongst the workmen of St. Petersburg have begun. An enormous majority of the elected delegates belong to the Social…

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Situation in Russia. Duma Elections. the Social Democrats. Enormous Majority Returned Received at 1 A.M. LONDON, Jan. 23

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 2

The primary Duma elections have begun among the St. Petersburg workers. An enormous majority of those elected belong to the Social Democrats…

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Our South Australian Letter. the Adelaide Election

The Worker · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 3

Reg. Blundell, the Labor candidate for the vacant Adelaide seat in the Assembly, is not to have a walk over, as seemed probable last week. His opponents are James…

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Latest Telegraphic News. SYDNEY, Thursday. Federal Parliament

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 4

The Federal Parliament will meet on February 20th. The Hon. T. T. Ewing has been appointed Minister for Defence, and…

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British Elections. Women Active

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 4

Women are playing a prominent part in the present election campaign, the wives of candidates in particular (says "Lloyd's Weekly" for 14th January). Mrs. Herbert…

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After the Election

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 2

A petition has been lodged against the return of Mr. Palmer for Echuca…

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Situation in Russia. Duma Elections. Socialist Successes. London, Jan. 28

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 2

The first stage of the workmen's elections have been concluded at St. Petrsburg. Practically the whole of the successful candidates are…

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Telegrams. SYDNEY, Tuesday. PARLIAMENT

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 30 January 1907 · page 2

The state Parliament has been further prorogued until March 12. PLAGUE. A case of plague has been reported…

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Imperial Parliament Several Positions Reallotted. London, Jan. 29

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1907 · page 2

Mr. Walter Runcrman, M.P. for Dewsbury in the House of Commons, Parliamentary Secretary for the Local Government Board, succeeds…

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The Election

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 31 January 1907 · page 2

Two-thirds of the workmen at Moscow obese Social Democrats at the Duma, elections…

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Russian Elections. the Land Question. Attitude of the Peasants. London, Jan. 29

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1907 · page 2

The first stage in connection with the election of the new Duma is now proceeding throughout Russia. This consists of the election of delegates…

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New South Wales Labor Conference. a Record Attendance.—vigorous Speech by the President. Preparing for the State Election. Labor Party's Suggestions.—industrial Legislation.—pure Food Campaign.—great Contest for the Executive

The Worker · Thursday 31 January 1907 · page 7

Following is a list of Delegates credentialled to the Conference:— LEAGUES. ALBURY.—David Reid…

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Officials and Elections. the Premier's Warning

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 2

M. Stolypin, the Russian Premier, has issued a circular in which he forbids the provincial officials to participate in party struggles or influence the…

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Imperial Politics a Bye Election. London, Feb. 1

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 2

At the by-election for Derbyshire, Mr. Harvey, Liberal and Labor candidate, defeated the Conservative candidate by a majority of 729…

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Mayoral Election

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 4

In accordance with the Local Government Act, the Mayoral election will take place between now and 14th February. The present occupant of the…

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German Elections Further Socialist Losses. London, Feb. 4

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 2

The second count in connection with the elections in Germany show that the Socialists have sustained further losses…

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Federal Parliament

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 2

It has been suggested that when the Federation Parliament an amendment should be proposed to the Address in Reply…

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Federal Parliament. a Fortnight's Session

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 7 February 1907 · page 4

The session of the Federal Parliament, which will open on 20th February, will last only a fortnight. "It will be necessary," said the Prime Minister on…

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