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Politics & elections, 1907

2,774 stories in Sydney's papers · page 66 of 139

Election Signs. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 31 July 1907 · page 7

Sir,--In view of the present controversy concerning the regulation of shop signs. It would be well to direct attention to the disgraceful daubing of fences rooks, and other prominent…

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Coming Election Fight. Premier at Balmain. His Successful Financing. Public Indebtedness Reduced

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 31 July 1907 · page 7

A public meeting in support of the candidature of the Liberal candidate for Balmaln, Mr. W. Anderson, M.L.A., was hold last night in the Central Mission-hall. Dr. R. A. Wilson took…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 August 1907 · page 4

The Senate met at 3 0'clock. Senator BEST (Vice-President of the Executive Council) announced the changes in the Cabinet. He expressed regret that the Cabinet…

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The Commonwealth Parliament. the Senate Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 August 1907 · page 11

The President took the chair at 3 p.m. PORTFOLIO READJUSTMENT. The VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL informed senators of Sir John…

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Politics and Politicians. Old Members and New Candidates

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 August 1907 · page 16

Some of the old members are wearing very anxious faces just at present, and they work in their constituencies from daylight to dark. They know the comforts and…

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Rome. a Roman Election

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 August 1907 · page 14

This day fortnight an interesting but very complicated electoral battle is to be fought in Rome, when the Romans will be asked to elect one-third of their City Edile…

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The Darlinghurst Election. Mr. Levy's Lying Supporter. a Sectarian Scheme Exposed

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 August 1907 · page 17

A letter, signed J. M'Manus, 43 west-street, Paddington, in the "Open Column" of last week's "Freeman," calls for some explanation. It commented…

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The Orange Caucus. Private Judgment Prohibited. in Parliamentary and Municipal Elections

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 1 August 1907 · page 21

It was the illiterate Francis Abigail who made the amusing allegation concerning a Protectionist Government in New South Wales, that it was "more Popery than…

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A Becalmed Election

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 August 1907 · page 6

A peculiarity of the State election campaign is the placidity and comparative unconcern with which the public is drifting toward polling day. The persistence of…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 August 1907 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Senate met at 3 p.m. WEST AUSTRALIAN SURVEY. Senator. Symon (S.A.) asked whether the Government would consent to the climination…

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The Commonwealth Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 August 1907 · page 5

The President took the chair at. 3 p.m. NORTHERN TERRITORY. The VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, in reply to Senator Millen…

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The Election Campaign

Evening News · Friday 2 August 1907 · page 5

Mr. Carruthers (Premier) will speak at Young next Friday in support of the candidature of Mr. H. R. M'Williams, and it is probable that he will deliver several addresses in…

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Election Campaign. the Liberal Party and Taxation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 August 1907 · page 11

By way of helping on the cause of Liberalism and Reform a leaflet has been issued by the central executive showing in concise language what the Government has done in…

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A Labour Victory in an English Bye-election London, Thursday, 3.10 p.m

The Australian Star · Friday 2 August 1907 · page 1

The vacancy in the Parliamentary representation of Staffordshire (N.W.), caused by she tragic death of Sir Alfred Billson, in the House of Commons on July 9, was filled…

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Electoral Campaign. Parliamentary Candidates. and No License

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 August 1907 · page 8

Canon Boyce writes saying that there is still misconception abroad as to the connection of parliamentary candidates with no license. "I wish," ho adds, "to emphasise the point that…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 16

The Senate met at 10.30 a.m. A month's leave of absence was granted to Senator Pulsford, owing to ill-health. THE CADET MOVEMENT…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 14

The President took the chair at 10.30 a.m. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. On the motion of Senator Millen one month's leave of absence was granted to Senator…

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Imperial Parliament. the Butter Bill in the Lords. Protest by Lord Onslow. a Fraud on Purchasers

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 13

LONDON, Friday. -- The Butter Bill was yesterday read a second time in the House of Lords. Lord Onslow declared during the debate…

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Election Items

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 2

Mr. Sheridan (candidate for Rous) said in Lismore that those who were opposed to the North Coast railway should vote against…

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Glebe Election

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 9

Mr. John Haynes speaks at the Globe on Saturday night, at the Excelsior Hotel, at 8 o'clock…

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