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Politics & elections, 1907

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State Elections. Botany

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 May 1907 · page 10

A branch of the Liberal and Reform Association was formed in the Camdenville portion of the Botany Electorate on Monday night. The organising secretary, Mr. A…

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"Labor's Election Policy." to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 May 1907 · page 7

Sir,--It is astonishing how readily Mr. A G. Hide perceives faults in others when really he is guilty of similar faults himself. In his letter in to-day's issue, under the heading of "Labor's Election Policy," he…

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State Elections. Liberal Selections

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 May 1907 · page 7

The selection of the Liberal candidate for Botany will be made on June 10, for Newtown, on June 12, and Shorbrooke June 24. Nominations in the same interest must be in for…

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Aldermanic Election

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 29 May 1907 · page 2

The only nomination received by Alderman J. Neil, Mayor of Dundas and Returning Officer, for the vacancy in the representation of East Ward, Dundas…

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The Next Parliament. Aspirants for Seats. a Metropolitan Move

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 May 1907 · page 6

Although the State Parliament has yet another session to go through--It must be a short one--the general election is not only in sight, but organisation in anticipation of it is very…

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State Elections. the Parramatta Seat. Mr. Wade and a Candidate

Evening News · Thursday 30 May 1907 · page 5

At a preliminary meeting of ex-Mayor Noller's friends and supporters in his candidature for the electorate of Parramatta, Alderman Jago, who occupied the chair, stated that he…

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Federal Candidates' Election Expenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 May 1907 · page 6

Under the Federal Act each candidate for a Beat in the Federal Parliament, whether successful or unsuccessful, is required to give the Electoral Department a full account of…

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Queensland's General Elections. (To the Editor, "Freeman's Journal.")

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 30 May 1907 · page 14

Sir,—I have waited until the State elections had terminated, in the hope that I would find space in your columns to give your readers a speck of the one-sided fight…

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Protestant Gathering at Camperdown Earnest and Forceful Speeches "The Cardinal Must Be Sick." a Rallying Cry for the Elections

Watchman · Thursday 30 May 1907 · page 5

A Protestant service in connection with the 17th anniversary of Freedom L.O.L. No. 2, was held on Sunday at the Camperdown Town Hall, when there was a very large…

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The Flinders Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 May 1907 · page 7

Following are the Anal figures for the Flinders election:—Warren, Oovornment nominee, 2663 votes, Foster 2606, Moate 55…

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Disputed Senate Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 May 1907 · page 7

The High Court of Disputed Returns sat again this afternoon, when the hearing of the petition against the return of Joseph Vardon to the Senate was resumed Mr…

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American Tariff Revision. Election Programme Plank. London, May 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 May 1907 · page 7

The "Times" states that the question of tariff revision will not be touched during the coming session of the United States Congress, but Mr. W. H. Taft, Secretary…

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King Division Selecting a Candidate

The Australian Star · Thursday 30 May 1907 · page 7

At a meeting of hotelkeepers residing in the King electorate held at Vickery-s Chambers, Pitt-street, yesterday afternoon, for the purpose of selecting a candidate for the…

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The Queensland Elections

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 9

Mr. J. Mullan, one of the defeated candidates for Townsville in the recent Queensland election, states that he is collection evidence in support of the…

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The Waverley Election. a New Liberal League

Evening News · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 3

At Stratton's Hall, Waverley Dr. Lamrock presided on Thursday evening over a large meeting, called for the purpose of forming a new branch, of the Liberal and Reform…

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The Federal Senate. Fresh Election in South Australia

Evening News · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Friday.—Sitting in the Court of Disputed Returns, Mr. Justice Barton to-day declared senator vardon's seat vold, and ordered a fresh election. A recount of which the…

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South Australia. Disputed Senate Election. Result of Recount. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 11

Mr. Justice Barton resumed sitting to-day as a Court of Disputed Returns to deal with a petition by Mr. Blundell against the return of Mr. Vardon as senator for South Australia…

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"This Selected Candidate." to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 6

Sir,--It is well that public attention should be drawn to the tactics being employed in some, perhaps many, places in connection with the selection of candidates to run in the Liberal interest at the ensuing elections…

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State Elections. Ministers at Parramatta. Speeches by Messrs. Wade and Waddell. Mr. M'gowen As "The Spoilt Child."

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 May 1907 · page 5

Last night at the Parramatta Town-hall, the electors of the district were addressed by Mr. Wade and Mr. Waddell. The meeting was presided over by Alderman W. F. Jago…

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Polling Places

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 1 June 1907 · page 4

Polling places have been gazetted as follows:- CAMDEN ELECTORATE. - Appin, Bangor, Bringelly, Brownlow Hill,…

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