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Politics & elections, 1907

2,774 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 139

State Elections. Sherbrooke

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 June 1907 · page 8

Mr. J. Turner has withdrawn from the contest for Sberbrooke. The selection of a Liberal candidate has now been fixed to take place on 24th inst…

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Preparing for Parliament

Evening News · Thursday 6 June 1907 · page 5

The short and final session of the N.S.W. Parliament, promised some time ago, Will open shortly. It has been officially and publicly stated that members will be called…

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Imperial Parliament. Further Slaughtering Expected. London, June 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 June 1907 · page 7

The debate in the House of Commons on the resolution which is to be introduced by the Government relating to the House of Lords will occupy several sittings, and…

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The Methodist Federal Parliament (Special to "The Watchman.")

Watchman · Thursday 6 June 1907 · page 4

One hundred and thirty-eight gentlemen from the various Australian States and New Zealand have been engaged for the past few days in legislating for the…

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The Elections—Questionable Candidates to the Editor

Watchman · Thursday 6 June 1907 · page 8

Sir,—As we are on the eve of a general election, we are wondering how best to maintain the privilege of voting for our representatives in Parliament. The…

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State Elections. Candidates Before Their Constituents. Middle Harbor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 June 1907 · page 8

Mr. W. Scott Fell, a candidate for Mlddle Harbor, addressed a large meeting of the electors in the Mosman Town-hall last night. The Mayor of Mosman (Alderman P. Leahy)…

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The Sydney Morning Herald. Thursday, June 6, 1907. the British Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 June 1907 · page 6

The announcement by the Prime Minister on Monday night as to the future course of business in the House of Commons makes it fairly clear that there is no…

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The Queensland Elections Bible in State Schools League

Watchman · Thursday 6 June 1907 · page 2

Out of a House of seventy-two, no less than fifty-four members of the Legislative Assembly are pledged to vote for the League's Referendum Bill. The general…

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Protestants and the State Elections Mr. Wilks Strikes a Key-note a Demonstration of Human Sympathy. Protestantism Stands for Progress

Watchman · Thursday 6 June 1907 · page 1

In his address under the auspices of the Newtown A.P.D.A. on Monday evening, Mr. Wilks referred at length to the approaching State elections, and struck a very…

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Parliamentary Election

Evening News · Thursday 6 June 1907 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday Evening.—The Earl of Ronaldshay, Unionist, was to-day elected unopposed to fill the vacancy in the House of Commons for Hornsey Division of Middlesex,…

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The State Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 June 1907 · page 6

While it may be true that the people of this State cannot be expected to take as much interest in the coming general elections now as when the fight is…

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Unionist's Unopposed Election London, Wednesday, 3 p.m

The Australian Star · Thursday 6 June 1907 · page 1

Lord Ronaldstay (Unionist) has been elected unopposed for Hornsey, in succession to Captain C. B, Balfour (Conservative), who resigned his seat…

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State Elections Mr. Scott Fell at Mosman

The Australian Star · Thursday 6 June 1907 · page 3

Mr. W. Scott Fell, who is contesting the seat in the Middle Harbour electorate for the State Parliament addressed a crowded meeting in the Mosman Town Hall last night…

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Discontent in Portugal. Governing Without Parliament. Negotiations with Pretender. London, June [?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 June 1907 · page 5

Public affairs in Portugal wear a grave aspect. The Portuguese Parliament was dismissed a month ago. King Carlos refuses to dismiss his Cabinet, and governs…

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Crisis in Portugal. the King Governs by Decree. Parliament Dismissed. an Appeal to the Pretender

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 June 1907 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.--The Portuguese Parliament was dismissed a month ago by King Carlos, who refuses to dismiss his Cabinet, and now governs by decree…

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The Coming Elections

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 7 June 1907 · page 6

THE results of the Queensland election ought to fill the hearts of all thinking men with sincere regret. There were 72 seats to…

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A By-election. London, June 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 June 1907 · page 5

Lord Ronaldshay (Unionist) has been (elected unopposed for Hornsey Division of Middlesex in place of Captain C. B. Balfour (Unionist), resigned…

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State Elections. Lachlan

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 June 1907 · page 6

Much interest is attaching to the canvass of this electorate by Mr. J. G. Carroll, who proposes to throw down the glove to Mr. Kelly, M.L.A. Reports from local centres received in…

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Land Gang for Parliament

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 8 June 1907 · page 9

Mr. W N. Willis has been so­licited to stand for Bourke, and has consented. Carruthers has decided to stand for St. George…

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Land Scandals. Real Issue of the Elections. Joseph and Benjamin

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 8 June 1907 · page 1

Every day brings further evi­dence that the public mind is flooded with the infamous Land Scandals, and that they will form…

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