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

Politics & elections, 1902

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Commonwealth Parliament. the Contingent Vote. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 3

The Contingent Vote Bill was read a first time in the Senate yesterday. It provides for a commission to divide each State into electoral divisions…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. MELBOURNE, Friday night

Leader · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 5

The House of Representatives went into Committee on the tariff, dealing with exemptions on division 6, metals and machinery…

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British Parliament. the Address-in-reply. Violent Speech by Mr. J. Redmond. London

National Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1902 · page 3

During the discussion in the House of Commons on the Address-in-Reply, Mr. John Redmond, leader of the Irish Nationalist Party, moved an amendment…

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Imperial Parliament. Irish Affairs. LONDON

National Advocate · Monday 27 January 1902 · page 3

Mr. Redmond's amendment to the Address-in-Reply has been rejected by 237 votes to 164. In the minority were sixty-three of tho Nationalist…

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The Local Municipal Election

National Advocate · Monday 27 January 1902 · page 2

So far there is no talk of any opposition to the retiring alderman for North, South and West wards, but it is stated that Mr. W. Lyons will contest the East Ward…

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Imperial Parliament. the Address-in-reply London, Sunday Afternoon

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1902 · page 2

Mr. J. L. Wanklyn (Member for Bradford) has withdrawn his amendment to the Address-in-Reply, for fear that a bitter debate would ensue…

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Bye Elections. The Ecclesall Seat. LONDON

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1902 · page 2

Mr. R. Valle of New Zealand, a Radical and a supporter of Lord Rosebery, is a candidate for the vacancy in the representation of Ecclcsall in the…

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The Municipal Elections

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 28 January 1902 · page 2

In this issue Mr. Wm. Tait announces that, at the request of a number of ratepayers, be is a candidate for the representation of Eskbank Ward in the Council…

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Municipal Elections

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 28 January 1902 · page 2

The nominations for the Municipal elections closed last night. Very little interest is being taken and in over case but that of tho South Ward the unopposed. In…

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State Parliament Further Prorogued. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 29 January 1902 · page 2

The State Parliament was to-day further prorogued until Tuesday March 25. It will not, of course, moot on the latter date, as before then another proclamation will be…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 January 1902 · page 2

Only the House of Representatives sat this afternoon. Mr. Crouch presented two petitions from tho employees of the Geelong…

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Prorogation of State Parliament SYDNEY, Tuesday Night

Leader · Wednesday 29 January 1902 · page 2

The State Parliament has been further prorogued to March 15th…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives. MELBOURNE, Tuesday night

Leader · Wednesday 29 January 1902 · page 2

Mr Crouch presented petitions from Geelong asking the House to review the woollen duty of 15 per cent, with a view to effecting an increase…

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The State Parliament. Further Prorogued till March 25. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 January 1902 · page 3

The State Parliament was to-day further prorogued till Tuesday, March 25…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives. Parliament House, Melbourne, Wednesday Night

Leader · Thursday 30 January 1902 · page 2

In the House of Representatives Mr Watson moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to the action of Sir John Forrest in giving permission to…

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Federal Parliament. The Senate. MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1902 · page 2

On the Senate mooting this afternoon the President said that the Governor-General had received a cablegram from the Secretary of State for…

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Member's Column. Mudgee Waterworks. Land for the People. District Matters. Parliament House

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 January 1902 · page 12

The Public Works Department will decide to-day as the advisability of acceding to the Council's requests in connection with the…

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Troops at Public Meetings. Warm Debate in the Federal Parliament. Melbourne, Wednesday Afternoon

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 30 January 1902 · page 2

In the Senate this afternoon, the President said that the Governor-General had received a cablegram from the Secretary of State for the Colonies in answer to the…

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Federal Parliament. The Senate. MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 2

On the Senate meeting to-day two petitions were presented, protesting against the Divorce Bill. The Public Service Bill was further…

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The Federal Parliament. Dealing with the Tariff

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 31 January 1902 · page 5

The tariff was further considered by the House of Representatives on Tuesday, and the special exemptions in division 6, metals and machinery, were agreed to. A large number of tools of trade were…

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