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Politics & elections, 1907

2,774 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 139

Date of Elections

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 3

The electoral lists for the several electorates being now ready for inspection, the revision courts will be held in due course, and the revised…

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The Senate Vacancy. the Candidates. Adelaide, Thurday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 6

In connection with the joint sitting of the Houses next week, Mr. Joseph Vardon, who was unseated, will be a candidate for the Senate election. The independent Country…

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Socialists in Rome. Success in Elections. London, July 3

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

Advanced Liberals, all of the Socialist "ticket," carried 25 out of 30 vacancies in the municipal elections at Rome. The result of the elections was a great…

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State Elections. Selections Endorsed

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 5

At a meeting of the executive of the Liberal and Reform Association, hold at the rooms of the association yesterday afternoon, reports were received from a number of electorates…

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In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 14

The difference between the normal and boom values of city land was illustrated In the Assembly last night by Mr. Hogue, who, replying to a question from Mr. Jones, said that…

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Question in Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 14

The MINISTER OF DEFENCE, In reply to Mr. Pago (Q.), who asked whether it was a fact that General Gordon was coming from Sydney to establish an ammunition factory,…

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Opening of Parliament

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 9

Parliament has opened its last dying session, and the "Daily Telegraph" is booming Carruthers' bluff and challenges. The…

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State Parliament. Friday, July 5

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 14

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Cann presented a petition signed by over 14,000 individuals urging upon the House the desirableness of constructing a line of rallway…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 11

The Senate met at 10.30 a.m. CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE VALUATIONS. Senator MACFARLANE (Tas.) gave notice to move that the Customs Department be…

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Essence of Parliament. More About Land Scandals

Evening News · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 7

A good many fogs have passed across Sydney Harbor since first the question: "When shall we hear the last of these land scandals?" was asked. And, apparently, many more will…

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New South Wales Parliament. Friday, July 5. Legislative Assembly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 18

The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. MANNING RIVER BAR. The MINISTER FOR WORKS, replying to…

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The Commonwealth Parliament. the Senate. (From Our Special Reporters.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 17

The President took the chair at 10.30 a.m. COMMITTEES. Senators M'Coll and Dobson were appointed to act as Deputy Chairmen of…

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Notes in Parliament Throwing Stones at the Other Fellow Mr. Waddell Indignant

The Australian Star · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 16

History is dotted 'o'er with instances of the sudden birth of towns in places which not long before were wildernesses, or something like them. In modern times America…

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State Elections. Annandale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 14

A meeting assembled at Johnston-street, Annandale, on Wednesday, to hear Mr. I. R. Cohen, Mr. F. G. Nicholls occupied the chair. Mr. Cohen dealt with the Premier's surplus,…

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Exciting Election the Contest for the Jarrow Seat Labour's Notable Win London, Friday, 3.5 p.m

The Australian Star · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 1

Yesterday's by election for the Jarrow division of Durham proved quite a notable contest. For the vacancy that had been created by…

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Candidates and the Electors. Labor Party and Land Scandals

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 16

PARKES, Friday.--In response to a challenge from Mr. Eden George to Mr. W. A. Holmun to publicly debate the subject whether the Labor Party was, responsible for the land scandals…

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The Coming Elections. Premier at Richmond. an Overflowing Treasury. Preparing for Bad Times

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 13

RICHMOND, Friday.--At Richmond to-night Mr. Caruthers addressed a well-attended meeting in the School of Arts in explanation of the Government policy, and in furtherance of the…

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Laber Candidate

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 6

Mr. Arthur Rae, selected Labor candidate for Parramatta, spoke to a large gathering in the street from Tattersall's Hotel balcony, Parramatta, on Saturday…

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The Rev. Palmer and the Sherbrooke Candidate. to the Editor

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 8

Sir,—In your issue of Saturday last, "G. Bray" complains of certain remarks of the Rev. H. F L. Palmer, at the "No-License" mooting at Castle Hill. It is…

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The State Election. Goulburn Candidates

Sunday Times · Sunday 7 July 1907 · page 7

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Ashton) and Mr. Winchcombe, who are members of the appeals executive of the Liberal and Reform League, returned to Sydney…

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