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Politics & elections, 1907

2,774 stories in Sydney's papers · page 51 of 139

State Elections. Sherbrooke Selection

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 July 1907 · page 5

The most satisfactory local selection by ballot--apart from any question of the selection made--that has taken place under the auspices of the Liberal and Reform Association, was that…

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The State Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 6

The short session before the dissolution of the State Parliament, promised by the Premier, opens to-day. Ministers hope that it will be a very brief one, and that…

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Opening of Parliament. To-day's Ceremony

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 7

Members of Parliament who have been looking after their interests in the country electorates have returned to Sydney in readiness for the opening of the State Parliament…

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The Commonwealth. the Opening of Parliament. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 6

A meeting of the Federal Cabinet was held to prepare the Governor-General's speech for the opening of Parliament on Wednesday. In the House of Representatives the…

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Parliament Opened the Governor's Speech a Brief Deliverance the Scene in the Chamber

The Australian Star · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 5

The fourth and last session of the twentieth Parliament of New South Wales since the introduction of Responsible Government was opened by his Excellency the Governor,…

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The Opening of Parliament. Gold Lace and Millinery. Ceremony in the Council Chamber. (Continued from page 4.)

Evening News · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 3

The official opening of Parliament always attracts two crowds—the insiders and the outsiders. This afternoon's ceremony in the historic building in Macquarie-stree proved in…

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N.s.w. Parliament. To-day's Opening Ceremony. Governor's Speech. a Short Programme. a Bill to Relieve Newcastle. Gaming and Betting Amendment

Evening News · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 4

Macquarie-street, Sydney, has once more been made the scene of the "pomp and circumstance" which attends the formal opening of Parliament…

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State Elections. Canterbury. Mr. E. W. Cutler's Candidature

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 8

Mr. E. W. Cutler, the selected Labour candidate for Canterbury, addressed a largelyattended meeting in the Canterbury Town Hall last evening. The Mayor (Alderman J…

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State Elections. Canterbury

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 5

Mr. E. W. Cutler addressed the electors of Canterbury in the Canterbury Town-hall last night. Alderman J. Dennis (Mayor) occupied the chair, and there was a large attendance. In the…

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In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 9

The speech read at the opening of Parliament yesterday was short and to the point. The Premier wishes to relicate members from further attendances within a fortnight, and…

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Ladies at Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 7

For some unexplained reason the attendance of ladles at the opining of Parliament yesterday was not so numerous as it has been in the past. The floor and galleries…

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N.s.w. Parliament

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 51

Macquarie-street, Sydney, has once more been made the scone ol the "pomo and circumstance" which attends tho formal opening of Parliament. The Governor's Speech was as follows:…

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South Australian Parliament Opened

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 56

The South Australia Parliament was opened on June 27. 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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Parliament. the Opening Ceremonial

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 19

The fourth and final session of the 20th Parliament of New South Wales was opened in the Legislative Council Chamber at noon, with the customary ceremonial. The attendance of…

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State Parliament. the Opening Ceremonial

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 10

The fourth and final session of the 20th Parliament of New South Wales was opened in the Legislative Council Chamber at noon yesterday with the customary ceremonial…

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Parliament in Brief. Tuesday, July 2. _

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 10

IN the Legislative Council. The Law of Evidence Amending Bill was read a first time. Notice was given of a motion to appoint Mr…

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Opening of Parliament Fair Sex in Force

The Australian Star · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 6

As is usual on such occasions the opening of Parliament yesterday was witnessed by a large number of ladies. Amongst them were Miss Rawson, in a dress of white cloth, and…

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Parliament Legislative Assembly "A Most Infamous Job"

The Australian Star · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 7

The Legislative Assembly, which adjourned soon after noon yesterday, reassembled at 4.30 p.m. Mr. Daniel Levy asked the Premier,…

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South Australian Parliament. Address-in-reply Debate

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 7

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--In the House of Assembly, a message was received from the Governor notifying the vacancy in the Senate, and intimating that it must be filled by both Houses…

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Notes in Parliament the Address-in-reply a Fine Maiden Effort

The Australian Star · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 4

In voice, gesture, method of delivery, and, appearance the mover of the Address-in-Reply in the Assembly yesterday closely resembles Mr. Deakin, except that he is not so…

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