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Politics & elections, 1907

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Who Will Fill the Chairs? in Senate and House of Representatives. Some Probable Candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Some interest is being taken in the forthcoming election of President of the Senate. Three Senators are mentioned as probable…

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The German Elections. Another Socialist Defeat

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday,--The second ballots have begun, in connection with the German elections, which took place on January 25, and which resulted in a severe defeat for…

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After the Fight. Labor and the Elections. Great Party Demonstration. Speeches by Federal and State Members

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 6

As part of the programme for the current session of the political Labor League's annual conference now sitting in Sydney, the delegates and their friends, and the friends and supporters of…

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Labour Parliament. Political Labour Conference Selection of Candidates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 6

Tho annual conference of the Political Labour League was continued last evening at the Trades Hall, Mr. F. Bryant, (president of tho Sydney Labour Council) presiding, in the…

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Victorian Parliament Further Prorogued Melbourne

The Australian Star · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 6

The State Parliament has been further prorogued till March 12…

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The German Elections. Socialist Losses, Twenty-five. London, Feb. 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 5

The Radical People's party has unseated a Socialist in the second ballot for Windeberg. Fob. 4…

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Politics and Labor. the Annual Conference. Machinery of Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 9

The Political Labor League conference was continued at the Trades-hall last night, under the presidency of Mr. Frank Bryant. The attendance of delegates was much smaller…

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Methodists and the Elections. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 9

Sir,--In your issue of the 1st inst. Mr. D. R. Hall bestows on me the very high distinction of being a most important witness in the case of Mr. Flowers against the Methodist Church…

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Local Government Act, 1906. Election of Mayor. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 10

Sir,--To my mind it is perfectly clear that the Local Government Act of 1906 distinctly provides for the election of a Mayor in each municipality on some day between the first and fifteenth days of February of this…

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The German Elections Second Ballot Results. a Doubtful Situation How the Voting Went

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 7

LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--The second ballots in the German elections are proceeding. At Windeburg and Bremen candidates of the Radical People's Party have…

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Sydney School of Arts. Election of Officers

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 4

The 74th annual meeting of the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts was held at the hall, Pitt-street, last night, the president, Mr. W. Reid, in the chair…

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A By-election. Liberal Candidate Unopposed

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 9

LONDON, Tuesday.--Mr, Robt. Wallace, K.C., Liberal member for Perth, has been appointed Chairman of the London County Sessions…

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The Commonwealth. Meeting of Parliament. by Our Special Reporter. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 9

The first business to be gone through when the Federal Parliament meets on February 20 is the swearing-in of members, which will be done by Sir Samuel Griffith, Chief Justice…

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Labour Parliament. Political Labour League. the State and Immigration. a Unanimous Protest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 10

The annual conference of the Political Labour League of New South Wales was continued at the Sydney Trades Hall last night, under the presidency of Mr. F. Bryant, the…

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The Germain Elections. Clericals Support Socialists. London, Feb. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 9

At the second ballots of the German elections yesterday the gains aud losses were:- Gains. Losses…

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State Elections. Forbes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 10

The Labour leagues in the Ashburnham electorate are already busily engaged making arrangements for the selection of a candidate to contest this seat at the general…

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The Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 9

It is understood that the State elections may not take place until the end of May or enrly in June…

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German Elections. Second Ballot Results. Confessional Causes Trouble

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 9

LONDON, Tuesday.--As a result of the second ballots in connection with the German elections the National Liberals yesterday lost four seats and gained two; while…

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The Federal Parliament. Prospects of Parties The Prime Minister's Mistakes Melbourne

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 7 February 1907 · page 28

"They will go down, sir, like a painted canoe in a hurricane." The tate of the Deakin Ministry is thus picturesquely prophesied—not by a Reidite or Irvineite, but…

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When Parliament Meets. "Matters of Grave Importance" Reform of the Lords. the Hereditary Element

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 February 1907 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday.--In the Prime Minister's customary letter to his supporters on the eve of the meeting of Parliament, Sir Henry Campbell- Bannerman states that…

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