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Politics & elections, 1907

2,774 stories in Sydney's papers · page 49 of 139

State Elections. the Liberal Executive

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 8

The executive of the Liberal and Reform Association met yesterday afternoon to consider the appeal of Mr. F. J. Smith against the selection of Mr. W. Anderson, M.L.A., of…

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Alleged Bogus Charge. Against a Parliamentary Candidate. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 7

At the City Court, John S. Parker was charged with larcony, as a ballee of two cheques for £1 10s each at Molong. Accused pleaded not guilty. Parker was…

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Liberal Candidate for Mudgee. Mudgee

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 8

A ballot was taken on Saturday by the members of the branches of the Liberal and Reform League in the Mudgee electorate for the selection of a candidate. The returns…

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State Elections. Liberal and Reform Association. the Botany and Waverley Protests

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 4

The executive of the Liberal and Reform Association met yesterday afternoon to consider an appeal by Mr. F. J. Smith against the selection of Mr. W. Anderson, M.L.A., of Balmain,…

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Senate Vacancy. Election by Parliament Illegal. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 June 1907 · page 8

It is stated in political circles that the State Goverment is moving in the matter of the Senate vacancy. It is understood that the Crown Law officers have reported that under…

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Agitation in Ireland. National Parties' Breach. Sovereign Parliament Demanded. London, June 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 June 1907 · page 9

The executive of the Sinn Fein dissents from the National Directory, and declares that the minimum of the Irish demand is a sovereign Parliament, with powers equal…

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State Elections. Balmain and Rozelle Electorate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 June 1907 · page 10

The police have completed the compilation of the lists of persons entitled to vote in the Balmain and Rozelle Parliamentary electorate. There are four polling places for each…

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State Elections. Labor Campaign at Waverley. a Willing "Go."

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 June 1907 · page 10

Last night the Labor campaign was opened at Waverley, when Mr. E. Whittington, the selected party candidate, addressed the electors. The chair was taken by Mr. F. W. Bamford,…

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New Zealand. the Parliament. Wellington

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 June 1907 · page 7

Sir Joseph Ward was tendered a great reception at the Town Hall to-night. He stated in the course of a speech that Mr. Hall Jones was about to take six months'…

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Queensland. Meeting of Parliament. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 June 1907 · page 8

Mr. Kidston states that the date of meeting of Parliament has not been fixed, but it will be approximately the same time as last year. Parliament met last year on July 24…

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South Australian Parliament. Opened To-day. the Governor's Speech

Evening News · Thursday 27 June 1907 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Thursday.—Parliament was opened this afternoon. The Governor's Speech announced that this year's surplus will amount to £300,000. The first legislation to be proposed…

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The Approaching General Elections to the Editor

Watchman · Thursday 27 June 1907 · page 5

Sir,—Relating to the State elections which are Approaching, I find that in several electorates among the members of the Liberal and Reform party, divisions have…

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Rous. a Candidate's Objections to the Premier. Lismore

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 June 1907 · page 8

Alderman Balmer, candidate for Rous, addressed the electors at Bex Hill last night, and announced himself an independent candidate. He said he could not support Mr…

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State Elections. Wollongong

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 June 1907 · page 5

Mr. Alexander Campbell has intimated his intention of standing in the Liberal and Reform interest for Wollongong. Mr. Campbell is an old representative of Kiama, having sat for that…

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General News. Federal Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 6

At the Federal Cabinet yesterday the mover and seconder were chosen for the Address in Reply in both Houses, and were communicated with, to obtain their consent. If after the…

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South Australian Parliament. Opened Yesterday

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 8

ADELAIDE, Thursday.--The second session of the 19th Parliament of South Australia was opened at noon to-day by the Governor. His Excellency, in his speech remarked that the…

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"Dominion" of New Zealand. Opening of Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 8

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.--Parliament was opened to-day by Lord Plunket, who, in his speech, said that in compliance with the representations made by Sir Joseph Ward, the British…

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Sooth Australian Parliament the Governor's Opening Speech Projected Legislation Adelaide

The Australian Star · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 6

Parliament was opened today. The Governor's speech did not contain much that was startlingly new. It announced that owing to the good season the surplus for the year,…

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New Zealand Parliament. Raising the Colony's Status. Programme for the Session. Wellington

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 8

Parliament was opened this afternoon. The Governor's Speech stated that in compliance with representation made by Sir Joseph Ward, the British Government was…

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South Australian Parliament. the Governor's Speech. No Socialistic Legislation. the Senate Vacancy. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 6

The State Parliament was opened to-day with the customary formalities. The Governor's speech contained 23 paragraphs, but is free from any sensational…

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