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

Politics & elections, 1903

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Federal Parliament. Opening of the Second Session. Speech From the Throne. Melbourne

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 May 1903 · page 2

The second session of the first Federal Parliament was opened to-day with the usual ceremony. The galleries were not nearly aa throngod with ladies…

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Alderman Edgley's Election

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 May 1903 · page 2

At the Bathurst Town Hall on Monday the Mayor, (Alderman A. E. Ennis) in the presence of the candidates and the Councils officers, declared Mr. L. [?] elected…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Congratulating the Government. Melboubne

Leader · Thursday 28 May 1903 · page 3

In the Senate the Postmaster-General said it was not intended to amend the' Immigration Act this session…

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Federal Parliament. The Senate. the Address-in-reply. Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 28 May 1903 · page 3

Both Houses of Parliament met to-day. In the Senate Sir John Downer moved, and Senator Cameron seconded, the Address-in-Reply…

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Pastures and Stock Board Election

The Gulgong Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 1903 · page 2

The polling for the election of two directors of the Pastuses and Stock Board took place in Mudgee on Tuesday. and resulted as follows :—J. R…

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Parliament

Molong Argus · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 12

PARLIAMENT has been summoned to meet for the despatch of business on June 16. Thus one silly season ends and another begins. The date is three…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

Leader · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 2

In the Senate, the Postmaster-General, in reply to Senator Neild, said the Imperial authorities requested the Commonwealth to issue permits…

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Federal Parliament. Preferential Trade. Congratulations From Germany. London

National Advocate · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 3

The announcement made in the speech of Lord Tennyson at the opening of the Commonwealth Parliament, that urgent questions of domestic…

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Pastures Protection Board Election

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 4

It is notified in our advertising columns to-day that the election for two members of the Carcoar Pastures Protection Board will take place on…

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P. Board Election

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 2

Voters are reminded that the above election takes place next Thursday, and that ballot papers must be lodged with the Returning Officer,…

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The Federal Elections. Canoblas Electorate

Molong Argus · Friday 29 May 1903 · page 11

THE Federal General Election is expected to take place in December next. Half the members of the Senate retire at the end of this year, and their…

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The Unfortunate Member of Parliament

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 2

In the course of a speech at Manly on Wednesday nighty Sir James Graham became humorously pathetic when referring to the multifarious duties of the average member of…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives.the Address in Reply. Naval Ageement. Irrigation. Telephone Service. Melbourne

Leader · Saturday 30 May 1903 · page 2

The Representatives met at 10.30 today. The Premier said he considered it inadvisabile for the Commonwealth to spend money for…

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Another Candidate

Leader · Monday 1 June 1903 · page 4

Mr C. Ewin, hairdresser of Blayney, who resided in Millthorpe, for several years, and was an energetic Salvation Army worker, has written…

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Imperial Parliament. the Differential Rates. Date of Dissolution. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 3

Prominent Unionists affirm that the dissolution of the House of Commons will take place at the earliest in the autumn of 1904 or in 1905…

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Federal Parliament, House of Representatives, the Address in Reply. Melbourne

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 June 1903 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-day Sir Edmund Barton, replying to Mr. Poynton said he hoped sufficient progress would be made to allow of…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives Sydney Smith on Britain's Fiscal Policy Melbourne

Leader · Wednesday 3 June 1903 · page 2

In the House of Representatives, Sir Edmund Barton, replying to Mr Poynton, said he hoped sufficient progress would be made to allow of the…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 4 June 1903 · page 2
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In the Sonata to-day Senator Drake, replying to Senator Pearce, said an officer at Fremantle battery had shown some Japanese officers over it…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 5 June 1903 · page 3

In the Senate to-day Senator Ferguson presented a petition from the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce praying for an amendment of the…

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