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Politics & elections, 1907

2,774 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 139

Mr. Rose a Candidate

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 January 1907 · page 5

GOULBURN, Sunday.--Mr. Rose, ex-M.L.A., yesterday announced himself as a candidate for Goulburn at the ensuing election…

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Federal Cabinet. Changes Announced, Meeting of Parliament Fixed. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 7

A meeting of the Federal Cabinet was held to-day. At the conclusion the Prime Minister announced the changes that so far have been determined upon, consequent upon the…

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The Recent Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 7

All the writs in connection with the recent Federal elections, with the exception of Coolgardie, have been returned. The writ for Coolgardie is now on the way, and will reach…

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Russian Elections. Socialists Elected Delegates. London, Jan. 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 7

The primary elections for the Duma among the St. Petersburg workers have begun. An enormous majority of elected delegatos belong to social democrats who…

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The A.w.u. Officials. Central Branch Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 8

ORANGE, Wednesday.--The following is the result of the ballot for the various offices of the central branch of the A.W. Union:--President, W. G. Spence 4561, A. Rao 1064; organisers (six…

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The Transvaal Elections. Sir Richard Solomon at Work. Keen Struggle in Pretoria

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday.--Sir Richard Solomon, who recently resigned his position as Attorney-General and Lieut-Governor of the Transvaal to contest a Pretoria seat in the…

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The Lessons Op the Late Federal Election. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 10

Sir,—I have read both letters on the above subject which have appeared in your columns, signed C. R. Staples. I cannot see that he has thrown any special light on a very difficult…

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Russian Elections. Dealing with Government Opponents. London, Jan. 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 7

A decree has been issued at Moscow Stating that authors of electoral speeches hostile to the Government are liable to three months' imprisonment or a fine…

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The Commonwealth. a Disputed Election Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 6

Mr. Thomas Kennedy, who was defeated by 32 votes for the Echuea division at the recent Federal elections,, by Mr. A. C. Palmer, to-day lodged with the Court of Disputed…

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The German Elections. the Chancellor's Appeal. London, Jan. 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 7

Prince Bulow, the Imperial Chancellor, has published appeals to the German electors on account of the general election, which commences to-day…

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The German Elections. Appeal by the Chancellor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday.--In connection with the approaching elections for the Reichstag the German Imperial Chancellor (Prince von Bulow) has, in his chief appeal, addressed…

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Fatality at Parliament House a Labourer Killed

The Australian Star · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 5

The grounds of Parliament House were the s[?] of a fatal accident late yesterday. Three men, Mr, Mundy, sc[?]r., George Mundy, aged 21 years, a labourer, who resides w[?]…

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Pictured Statistics. No. 33. Constitution of Parliament. Occupations of Federal Members

Evening News · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 10

In the recently-elected House of Representatives, which consists of 75 members, nearly all the professions are represented, as well as many other callings. Contrary to expectations,…

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Imperial Conference. Effect on the Federal Parliament. the Proposed Adjournment. Position of Mr. Watson

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Friday. -- The Government, has not yet decided what course it shall adopt in regard to the adjournment of Parliament. It has been suggested that Parliament should…

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The German Elections

Evening News · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 6

LONDON, Friday Evening.—The German elections have commenced and are causing intense excitement. A record poll is expected, since the cold is decreasing…

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American Insurance Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 15

A "Reutor's" message, dated New York, December 19, states:- The elections of trustees of the New York Life and Mutual Life Insurance Companies…

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The Fatherland Excited Over the General Elections London, Friday, 3 p.m

The Australian Star · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 1

The German elections commenced to-day. Intense excitement prevails, and a record poll is expected, since the extreme cold that has been prevailing is decreasing…

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General Cables. Elections in Germany

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 January 1907 · page 7

LONDON, Friday Afternoon.—The elections in Germany have commenced. Extraordinary excitement prevails, and a record poll is expected as the…

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Labour Conference. to Shackle the Party. Parliament Men Object. Socialist Programme Shelved. London, Jan. 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 January 1907 · page 7

A conference of the Labour party has opened at Belfast, Ireland. The agenda paper contained proposals making it impossible for representatives in Parliament…

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Parliament of Labour. Annual Conference of Leagues. the Press Admitted. Subordination of the Parliamentary Party. the Caucus Pledge. an Uproarious Conclave

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 January 1907 · page 3

The annual conference of the Political Labour League of New South Wales resumed its sitting at the Trades Hall on Saturday, under the chairmanship of Mr. Fred. Flowers,…

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