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Politics & elections, 1907

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Motor Cars Questions in Parliament

The Australian Star · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. M'Neill asked the Colonial Secretary:--How many motor-cars have been purchased for the use of the Ministry, exclusive of those…

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Essence of Parliament. Obtaining Supply

Evening News · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 8

The fourth and last session, of the 20th Parliament of New Booth Wales has almost ended. This evening's business will be followed by the closing of the doors. As soon as…

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Notes in Parliament Next Parliament May Meet on October 4 Committee of Supply

The Australian Star · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 8

It seems a pity that so much publicity should have been given to the statement that some person has been going up and down the country purchasing diseased cows and…

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Tinned Meat. a Serious Allegation. in Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 7

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. DACEY asked the Chief Secretary if he was aware that a considerable amount of meat unlit for consumption was being slaughtered in…

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Farmers' Parliament. Second Day's Session. Amendments of the Constitution

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 9

The conference of the Fanners and Settlers Association of Now South Wales was resumed yesterday under the presidency of Mr. John Ferry, M.L.A. (Quirindi)…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Wednesday, July 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 10

The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The MINISTER FOR WORKS, in reply to…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 10

The President took the chair at 3 p.m. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN VACANCY. Senator Neild (N.S.W.) gave notice of his intention to move in connection with the…

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Tragic Scene in Parliament. Death in Division Lobby. London, July 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 7

While members of the House of Commons were moving into the lobbies last night preparatory to a division being taken on the motion for the reduction of the…

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Victorian Parliament Opened. Vice-regal Speech. Long Programme of Legislation. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 8

The State Parliament was opened to-day. Members of the Assembly recently elected and members of the Council were sworn in by Mr. Justice Hood and Mr. Justice Cussen,…

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In the Federal Parliament: The New Members. Some Preliminary Canters. the Mystery of the Mildness of Joseph Cook

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 18

The Federal neophytes whom the electors discovered last December had no opportunity until last week of showing their metal in the Parliamentary arena. The…

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POLITICS. Labour in the Field. Chats About Candidates

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 20

The daily papers have very about the Labour the Labour candidates for the coming State elections, but Carrothers pets get complete advertisement. Among…

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State Elections. the Question of Immigration

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 9

The Immigration League of Australia has sent a circular to each candidate at the forthcoming State elections, setting forth the objects of the league and soliciting…

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The Echuca Election. Anti-socialist Leading. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 8

Polling in connection with the Echuca election took place to-day. Keen interest was taken in the contest, especially by female, voters. The following were the latest…

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The Echuca Election. Only a Few Returns

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- The election for the Echuca constituency of the House of Representatives took place to-day and created deal of interest but the curiosity of the public…

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State Elections. Waverley

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 4

The secretary (Alderman Frank Cox) of the Wayerley. branch of the Liberal and' Reform Association, who Invited nominations from persons willing to submit themselves to a ballot…

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In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 6

In the Legislative Assembly last evening the finishing touches were given to the wor[?] of the session. All that now remains to be done is to formally prorogue Parliament. The…

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Further Reference in Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. DACEY made further reference to the subject of diseased meat being used for human consumption in Sydney. He asked the…

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New Zealand Parliament. Wellington

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 11

In the House of Representatives to-day, the second reading of a bill introlduced by a private member, providing for the election of the Legislative Council, was carrled by 40 votes…

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General News. the Twentieth Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 7

The twentieth Parliament of New South Wales ceased its labors yesterday, when both Houses adjourned pending the formal dissolution or termination by effluxion of time of the Legislative…

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State Parliament. Thursday, July 11

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 4

In the Legislative Council, The Gaming and Betting Act Amendment Bill, Newcastle Wharfage Improvements Bill, and the Supply Bill were passed through all their…

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