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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1902

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives, MELBOURNE, Tuesday night

Leader · Wednesday 19 March 1902 · page 2

Mr. Deakin introduced the Judiciary Bill. In a speech lasting three hours and a half he argued that the measure was a necessary complement of the…

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Federal Parliament. the Judiciary Bill. Second Beading Moved by Mr. Deakin. Melbourne

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 19 March 1902 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-day Sir William Lyne said, in reply to Mr. Hughes, that it was impossible to fix a date for the visit to the Federal capital sites at present…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Mr. Deakin Introduces the Judiciary Bill. the Keystone of Federation." Melbourne

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1902 · page 2

In the House of Representatives Mr. Deakin introduced the Judiciary Bill in a speech lasting three hours and a half. He argued that the measure…

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Federal Parliament. The Senate. the Public Service Bill

National Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1902 · page 3

The Senate rejected the proportional representation clauses of the Electoral Bill by 18 votes to 9. A number of new technical clauses…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. MELBOURNE, Wednesday night

Leader · Thursday 20 March 1902 · page 3

Sir Geo. Turner made a statement regarding the results of the tariff. He estimates that it will now yield [?] the financial year £578,000 more [?]…

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Federal Parliament. New Guinea Transferred. Melbourne

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 2

Mr. Barton announced the receipt of a cable message from the Colonial Office that an Ordor-in-Council had been passed on March 6, transferring the administration of…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. The Senate

National Advocate · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 2

In the Senate the Electoral Bill was further considered in Committee. Senator O'Connor introduced an amendment permitting plumping at…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Another Federal Contingent. Melbourne, Thursday night

Leader · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 2

Mr Barton announced that h[?] had received a message from the Imperial Government to the effect that the Federal contingents already despatched greatly…

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Federal By-election. the Tasmanian Vacancy. Hobart

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 2

The following nominations bare been received for the vacancy In the House of Representatives caused by the death of Mr. F. W. Please: — C.H. HALL…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Supply Bill. Melbourne, Friday night

Leader · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 2

A Supply Bill, covering £262,000 odd, was passed thought [?] its stages…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives, The Senate. the New Contingent. Senator Higgs Moves the Adjournment of the House. Melbourne

National Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 2

Directly the Senate met to-day Senator Higgs moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to what he regarded as an urgent public…

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The Latest Contingent. Protest in the Senate. Sh0uld Parliament Be First Consulted? Australia and the War. Stibbing Bpeeoh by Senator O'connor. Melbourne

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 2

In the Senate to-day Mr. Higgs moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to the determination of the Government to send another 2000 troops to South Africa…

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Pro Boerism in America. the Democrats' Election Ticket. London

Leader · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 2

At Mr W. J. Bryan's instance a caucus of democrats in the House of Representatives adopted a strong pro-Boer resolution. Bryan hopes to make the Boers the…

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When Should Parliament Reassemble. Question Discussed by Oppositionists

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 24 March 1902 · page 2

A Sunday Times representative interviewed several prominent Members of the Opposition to ascertain when they think the State Parliament should meet…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives, MELBOURNE, Tuesday night '

Leader · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 2

Mr Barton, replying to Mr McDonald, said it was proposed to give Mr G. H. Jenkins a gratuity of £250 for the service he rendered at the time of the Royal…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. The Tariff. MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 2

The consideration of the postponed items was resumed. Molasses was placed on the free list. Golden syrup and syrups (n.e.i.) were…

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The Opposition Caucus Meeting. Meeting of Parliament. Claimed to Be Imperative. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 2

A meeting of the State Opposition was held at Parliament House this afternoon. There was a large attendance and tho meeting was presided…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. MELBOURNE, Wednesday night

Leader · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 2

The House of Representatives sat for two hours only to-day. Mr Barton replying to Sir Jno. L. Bonython said the Government felt it…

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Retrenchment in Victoria. a Beginning with Parliament. Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 3

A meeting of persons interested in the movement for Parliamentary re-form was held in the Reform Club last night. It was convened by the…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. The Tariff Recommittals. MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 3

The House of Representatives sat only two hours to-day. Mr Barton, replying to Mr. Bonython, said that the Government felt it…

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