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Politics & elections, 1907

2,774 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 139

Victoria. Echuca Election. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 June 1907 · page 9

It is probable that Messrs. Palmer and Kennedy will be the only contestants in the new election to take place for Echuca for the House of Representatives. The Speaker (Sir Frederick…

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Parties in the Senate. Probable Labour Reinforcement. South Australian Election. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 June 1907 · page 8

An official opinion has formally been given by the Federal Attorney-General that the vacancy in the Senate caused by the election of Mr. Vardon being declared void is a…

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State Elections. Mr. Waddell at Cadia. Homes for the People. Land for the Landless. Orange

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 June 1907 · page 10

Mr. Waddell, Chief Secretary, addressed a large meeting of miners at Cadia on Saturday. He spoke at great length on public matters, Pointing out that the policy of the…

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The Methodist Federal Parliament The Humour of It

Watchman · Thursday 13 June 1907 · page 4

The chances are that no man has a forger stock of quips and cranks than Dr. Fitchett. Many of them, it is true, are somewhat rusty, but they continue to do duty, and…

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Trying to Paralyse the Australian Union. The Disloyal Crew. by a Leading Member of the Federal Parliament

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 June 1907 · page 15

The Australian Federation is experiencing many of the perils which attended the infancy of other provincial aggregations, and perhaps a few special worries which the…

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The Candidates: Their Woes. The Coining Fight What Defeat Means to an Old Member

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 June 1907 · page 5

The candidates for the State elections are putting on their war-print , and now the constitnencies are ringing with their whoops.By the number of gentlemen in the political…

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The Queensland Elections. Attitude of a Catholic Paper. Conservatism and Sectarianism

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 13 June 1907 · page 31

The editor of the Brisbane "Age," which poses as a Catholic and Irish newspaper, takes exception to our comment on the tactics it employed in support of the Philp…

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Political and Personal The State Elections

Watchman · Thursday 13 June 1907 · page 1

Now that the elections are drawing nigh (writes a Kerupsey correspondent), stops should be taken to have our forces in good order so that there will be no splitting of…

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Special City. "Evening News" Office. 4.5 P.m. Shearers Pay. Arbitration Court Case. the Political Labor Candidates. How Rain Affects Shearing

Evening News · Thursday 13 June 1907 · page 5

The hearing was continued this morning at the Darlinghurst Courthouse, before Mr. Justice O'Connor, President of the Federal Arbitration Court, of the claim of the Australian…

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Parliamentary Election

Evening News · Thursday 13 June 1907 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday Evening.—An election was held yesterday to fill the vacancy in the House of Commons for Rutland in the place of the late Right Hon. G. H. Finch…

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State Elections. Gordon

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 June 1907 · page 8

Mr. C. G. Wade, Attorney-General, addressed a meeting held under the auspices of the Women's Liberal League yesterday afternoon at the Willoughby Town Hall, over which…

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Federal Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 June 1907 · page 6

It is probable that polling day for the election in Echuca, Victoria, to fill the vacancy in the House of Representatives caused by the decision of the Court, will fall on July 10. The…

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State Elections the Blayney Seat

The Australian Star · Thursday 13 June 1907 · page 7

Mr. W. P. Crick told a "Star" reporter yesterday that he did not intend, at the forthcoming elections to contest the Blayney seat as against Mr. George Beeby, the…

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The Bungled Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 June 1907 · page 4

The lamented death of Mr. Crosby, who was "de facto" returned at the Senate elections in South Australia instead of Mr. Vardon, who got in through what is now proved…

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The State Elections. Camperdown

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 June 1907 · page 6

Mr. Wm. C, Clegg, who a week or two ago was selected by the local league as the Liberal and Reform candidate for the Campordown…

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Goulburn Synod. the State Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 June 1907 · page 6

GOULBURN, Wednesday.--The sittings of the twelfth synod of the diocose of Goulburn opened in the Church-hall to-day. Bishop Barlow said they had increased the…

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State Elections. Selecting a Candidates Democrats at the Glebe. a Lively Meeting

Evening News · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 6

A meeting or the Glebe Democratic was held in the Glebe Town Hall on Thursday evening, for the purpose of selecting a candidate for the forthcoming elections. The Mayor…

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Election of Directors

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 4

Berrima—Messrs. J. A. Badgery (chairman), D. Morrice, W. R. Hinmarsh. J. D. Wood, and Alfred A. Carter…

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State Elections. Mr. M'gowen at Scone. Scone

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 8

Mr. M'Gowen M.L.A., addressed a large meeting here on Tuesday night, the Mayor (Alderman W. F. Parker) presiding. Mr. M'Gowon had an attentive hearing, and…

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Fedebal Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 6

Recent decisions in connection with the Echuca election and the Senate elections in South Australia have given the people of the Commonwealth something to think…

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