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

Politics & elections, 1906

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The Railway Commission the Debate in Parliament "It Stinks Too Much." [Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1906 · page 2

The Railway Commission sat again today. Before the business of the day was proceeded with,…

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The Duma Elections LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 March 1906 · page 3

Twenty eight Russian conetituenties will elect their representatives to the National Duma on April 8 and the rest on April 27 and May 3…

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Defraying Election Expenses London

Leader · Friday 9 March 1906 · page 3

The Government has accepted a resolution by Mr Rowlands that re turning officers’ and other official charges at Parliamentary elections be…

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Franking of Members of Parliament’s Letters. London

Leader · Thursday 15 March 1906 · page 3

The British Premier has declined to appoint a committee to consider the ad visibility of reviving the franking of letters by members of Parliament…

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Autocracy Unchanged. Electioneering Forbidden in Russia. London, Tuesday afternoon

National Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1906 · page 3

The government authorities in Russia have taken steps to prevent all electioneering in the coming Duma elections. The sole exception made is…

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Official Correspondence. The Parliament of the Commonwealth, March 12, 1906

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 3

Dear Mr. Mearns.--I have yours relative to the two matters mentioned. viz., the P.O. and small arms factory. In reply I have to say, that these matters shall have…

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Lord Milner's Policy. As High Commissioner. Attacked in Parliament. London

National Advocate · Saturday 17 March 1906 · page 2

Mr. W P Byles, M P, has given notice in the House of Commons that he will, on Wednesday, move a resolution censuring Lord Milner for his…

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Telegraphic News. State Parliament. Further Expended Holidays. Sydney

Leader · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 3

It is expected the State Parliament will not re-assemble till June next…

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Russian Elections Voters Apathetic. the Clergy Preponderate. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 3

The election of Delegates to the Primary Electoral College of the Russian Duma has begun, Owing to the enormous abstentions from voting…

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Advertising Candidates

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 3

Extraordinary were some of the methods employed to advertise candidates in the recent British election: interesting pretty well all of them. The phonograph was…

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The Duma Elections. London

Leader · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 3

The election of delegates to the Primary Sectoral College of the Dama has begun. There were [?]n[?]iness abstentions on the part of the…

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Sir John Forrest. at the Mansion Horse. the Duty of Parliament. London

National Advocate · Monday 26 March 1906 · page 3

Sir John Forrest, in the course of a speech at the Lord Mayor's banquet at the Marmion House in toasting Parliament, remarked that its chief duty lay…

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The Russian Elections. LONDON, Tuesday afternoon

National Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1906 · page 3

The correspondent of the "Times" at St Petersburg states that it is evident that the Dams will be composed of utterly unenlightened elements, owing…

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Gullenbone Race Club. Election of Committee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 March 1906 · page 22

The above election took place at Mrs. Paine's Hotel on Saturday night last. Messrs. G. Stewart and J. Cluff were appointed scrutineers, and after…

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Members of Parliament in Court Alleged Slander. Sydney

Leader · Friday 30 March 1906 · page 2

A case came before the Court this morning in which J R Dacey sued Patrick McGarry, both members of the Legislative Assembly, for alleged…

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Russian Elections. Workers Apathy. They Abstain From Voting. London

National Advocate · Friday 30 March 1906 · page 3

The work men in Warsaw abstained altogether from tilting part in the elections for the National Duma…

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Ingenious Scheme. of Russian Bureaucrats. All Workmen's Candidates Arrested, London

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1906 · page 2

All the workmen's candidates as a preliminary to the Duma elections at Odessa, were arrested, upon displaying any Liberal tendencies. The authorities…

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The Douma Elections London

Leader · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 3

The constitutional democrats won a sweeping victory in the Douma elections…

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Canadian Disaster Parliament House Tower Collapses London, Thursday afternoon

National Advocate · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 3

Owing to faulty masonry che entire tower of the new wing of the Dominion Parliament House collapsed. The work-men narrowly escaped,…

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Election Items. Little Coincidences

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 4

In Mid-Lanark Captain Campbell (U.) has just distinguished himself by hiring a special train from Glasgow to Wishaw to address a dinner-hour…

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