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

Politics & elections, 1906

779 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 39

The Flemington Horror Rev Mr Worrall and Parliament Remarks by Rev H Wheen

National Advocate · Thursday 2 August 1906 · page 2

Addressing a gathering in the South Bathurst Methodist Church last night Rev H Wheen, speaking of the privilege of free speech, said that…

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State Parliament Gambling and Lotteries. O'sullivan Protests Against Sunday Desecration. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 2 August 1906 · page 3

In the Legislative Council the second reading of the Lotteries Bill created a prolonged debate, which was adjourned for a fortnight…

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Lynching of Donald Mcleod "Who Slaughtered His Body and Murdered His Soul?" Sir Samuel Gillott and Sir Philip Fysh Impeached. Parliament Should Be Purified

Leader · Thursday 2 August 1906 · page 2

There was a large congregation in the Golden Square Methodist Church last night. it having been made widely public that the Rev. H. Worrall…

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State Parliament Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly this evening. It was decided, on the motion of the Premier, to suspend on the next…

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At the Bar of Parliament

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 3

The appearance of Rev. H. Worrall, of Bendigo, before the Bar of the Victorian Parliament 'on Tuesday, occasioned extraordinary excitement. Some remarkable…

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Federal Parliament the Senate Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 3

In the Senate to-day the Canteen Bill was further considered and the debate was again adjourned. The Senate went into Committee to…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Leader · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 3

In the Senate the Canteen Bill (abolishing military canteens) was further considered, and the debate again adjourned. The Senate then went into…

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New Central Railway Station More Questions in Parliament Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, some further questions were hurled at the Minister for Works and the Premier in connection with…

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The Railway Commissioners Mr Oliver's Petition to Parliament His Colleagues Also Apply Who Will Be Appointed? Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly this evening , Mr McGowen asked the Premier if it were intended that the prayer of the…

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The Transvaal Elections Not Later Than January London

National Advocate · Saturday 4 August 1906 · page 2

Mr Winston Churchill (Undersecretary for the Colonies) stated that the elections for the Transvaal will take place not later than January. The…

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The Shire Elections Who Can Vote

Leader · Saturday 4 August 1906 · page 6

The following con[?]tions relative to [?] under the Shires Act will be found useful:— QUALIFICATION TO VOTE…

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In the Commons. Transvaal Elections. London

Leader · Saturday 4 August 1906 · page 2

Mr. Churchill says the election In the Transvaal will not be later than January. The Appropriation Bill was read…

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Meroo Shire Polling Places

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 August 1906 · page 2

The polling places in connection with the election of councillors for the Meroo are as follows:—"A" Riding Mudgee, Moolarben, Stony Creek,…

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Telegraphic News Federal Parliament. Bounties Bi[?]l. Penny Postage Sydney

Leader · Monday 6 August 1906 · page 3

In the House of Representatives yesterday the second reading was agreed to in the committee. The Minister for Customs said [?]…

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British By-election. London

Leader · Monday 6 August 1906 · page 3

In the bye-election for Colbermouth. Randles (Unlonist) obtained 4,593 votes, Guest (Liberal) 3,903, and Sm[?]e (Labor)1436…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives Melbourne

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 August 1906 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-day Mr Deakin, in reply to Mr Brown, said that it was proposed to take action immediately to bring New Guinea under the…

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State Parliament. Holman's Re-entry Cheered. the Railway Commissioners. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 8 August 1906 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Holman, upon entering the Chamber to take the oath, was accorded three cheers by the opposition…

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Federal Parliament Control of New Guinea. Watson Opposes Penny Postage Melbourne

Leader · Wednesday 8 August 1906 · page 3

In the House of Representatives today, Mr Deakin, in reply to Mr Brown, said it was proposed to take action immediately to bring New Guinea under…

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Cootamundra Election

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 August 1906 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Speaker announced the return of the writ for the Cootamundra election. Mr Holman, the successful candidate, who…

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Federal Parliament MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Thursday 9 August 1906 · page 2

In the Senate this afternoon, Senator Playford moved the second reading of the Trans-Continental Railway Survey Bill, after which the Senate adjourned…

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