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

Politics & elections, 1902

965 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 49

Local and General. The Federal Parliament

Molong Argus · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 4

Mr. Barton thinks that the tariff will be through the House of Representatives within three weeks. The prorogation of the House takes place…

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Federal Parliament. The Senate MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 3

The Senate to-day agreed to meet in future on Tuesdays. The debate on the second reading of the Electoral Bill was continued all…

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Federal Parliament The Senate. MELBOURNE, Thursday night

Leader · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 3

The Senate agreed to meet on Tuesdays. The second reading debate on the Electoral Bill was continued all the evening…

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Protectionists in Conference. Organisation for Elections. Melbourne

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 3

A meeting of delegates from the various Protectionist Associations of the main States was held yesterday at the Victorian Protectionists' rooms. On the motion of Mr. W. D. Benzley, president of…

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Ousting Aldermen. Curious Election Proceedings

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 28 February 1902 · page 3

Several applications having for their object the ousting of aldermen were made at the Supreme Court Sydney, yesterday. Mr. James applied to Mr. Justice Owen…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. The Tariff. MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-day the tariff was further considered in committee. On division 10, "wood, wicker, and cane, item 104, wicker, bamboo, cane…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives.THE Tariff. Melbourne, Friday

Leader · Saturday 1 March 1902 · page 2

The House of Representatives passed wicker, bamboo, cane, or wood articles at 20 per cent. duty. Fancy articles, not gold or silver, 20…

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Tarana Progress Association Election

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 4 March 1902 · page 3

A public meeting was held at Yates' Hotel for the purpose of electing 12 men to work as a P.C. for the ensuing 12 months. Mr. Harris was voted to the chair. Mr. C. E. Richards, who acted as secretary,…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 March 1902 · page 3

AUSTRALIA AND THE NEW HEBRIDES, In the House of Representatives to-day, the Prime Minister, is reply to Mr. Wilks, made a long statement…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. The Senate

National Advocate · Thursday 6 March 1902 · page 2

The Senate discussed the Electoral Bill all the evening, progress being reported at 9.45, when the House adjourned…

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Federal Parliament The Senate. MELBOURNE, Wednesday night

Leader · Thursday 6 March 1902 · page 2

Senator Higgs moved the adjournment of the House to draw attention to certain kanakas being in New South Wales. He urged that they be deported by the…

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Municipal Election. An Important Question

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 March 1902 · page 3

We understand (that Alderman, Stewart purposes moving that a, subcommittee of the Cudgegong Council be appointed, to confer with the…

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Federal Parliament. Senate. the Electoral Bill

National Advocate · Friday 7 March 1902 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Friday morning In the Senate the debate on the second reading of the Electoral Bill was continued, and occupied all the…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives. MELBOURNE, Thursday night

Leader · Friday 7 March 1902 · page 2

MrBirton, replying to Sir McDonald, said the unemployed Kanakas in New South Wales would be deported at the at the Commonwealth’s expense if they…

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In the British Parliament. How Members Talk and Act

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 March 1902 · page 7

To the country visitor who views the Houses of Parliament for the first time few things are more surprising than tho undignified and easy, going attitudes in which he discovers our…

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Eucalyptus in Parliament. LONDON

National Advocate · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 3

In consequence of the prevalence of influenza, a box has been placed in the centre of the House of Commons to spread eucalyptus vapor throughout…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. MELBOURNE, Friday night

Leader · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 2

The House of Representatives resumed consideration of the proposed duty of 10 per cent on white printing paper. Sir Geo Turner asked members to…

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Federal Parliament. the Tariff. Ministers Severely Censured. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 3

The House of Representative has reduced the duty on raw boards from 2s to 1s per cwt. Six William McMillan declares that the continued absence of ministers from the…

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Meeting of Parliament

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 10 March 1902 · page 2

A Sunday linns representative draw the Premier's attention on Saturday to the desire expressed in certain quarters that Parliament should be called together, on the one hand…

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Imperial Parliament. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 10 March 1902 · page 3

Owing to the time which will be taken up with the debate on the Now Procedure Baled far the House of Commons, and the granting of supply, and then the interval caused by…

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