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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1901

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The Federal Parliament. (By Telegraph.) Wednesday, September 11

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 13 September 1901 · page 3

THE Senate passed the second reading of the Public Service Bill, and carried the Beer Excise Bill through Committee…

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State Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 September 1901 · page 5

In the Assembly on Tuesday, Attention was called by Mr. J. Fitzpatrick to the remark alleged to have been publicly made by Mr. Adrian, P.M., at Lismore, during the hearing…

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Notes & News from Sydney. the Election Petitions

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 16 September 1901 · page 3

THE Government have drawn first blood in the fight on the election petitions. The majority of Mr. A. D. Nelson, a staunch Government…

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The State Parliament. Wednesday, September 18

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1901 · page 3

IN the Assembly, the Minister for Education, in reply to Mr. Jessep's question as to whether it was the intention of the Government to…

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State Parliament. Tributes to President M'Kinley and Sir Joseph Abbott

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday. The State Premier mored: "That Mr. Speaker be requested to communicate to Mrs. M'Kinley through His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor,…

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The Federal Parliament. (By Telegraph.) Wednesday, September 25

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 3

THE FEDERAL BUDGET AND TARIFF. MR. BARTON stated in the House of Representatives that the Treasurer would deliver his Financial Statement…

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The State Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Wednesday, September 25

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 3

THE SOUTH GRAFTON CLOCK. IN the Assembly this afternoon, Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Works:-- (1.) How it was when…

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State Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 5

In the Assembly on Tuesday, A motton was agreed to at the instance of Mr. Meagher calling for all papers and correspondent…

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Federal Parliament. by Telegram

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 5

In the Senate on Wednesday, The Distillation Bill was passed in Committee, The Excise Bill was read a first time. In the House of Representatives on Wednesday,…

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The Queensland Tick. Action Suggested In the Commonwealth Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 4

In the Commonwealth Parliament Mr. Fuller (N.S.W.) asked the Minister for Home Affaire whether his attention has been called to the report that ticks have been found on stook at…

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The State Parliament. (By Telegraph.)

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 October 1901 · page 1

The Assembly passed, without division, Mr. M'Gowen's motion to the effect that the hours of labour of all Government employees shall not exceed…

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PARLIAMENT. House of Representatives. (By Telegraph.) Melbourne

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 4 October 1901 · page 1

THE House of Representatives, after debate, rejected a proposal to limit the Immigration Restriction Bill to three years. Provision, however, was made…

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State Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 October 1901 · page 5

In the Assembly on Tuesday. Questions. The following information was given in reply to questions:…

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Queensland State Parliament. State Sugar Refinery

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 October 1901 · page 5

SYDNEY, FRIDAY.—In the Queensland Assembly yesterday, a debate occurred on a motion affirming the desirability of the Government erecting a State Sugar Refinery…

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Federal Parliament. Immigration Restriction Bill. Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 5 October 1901 · page 5

After a lengthy debate in the House of Representatives on the Immigration Restriction Bill, the House rejected a proposal to limit the operation of the Bill to three years…

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The Opinion in Parliament

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 October 1901 · page 1

Many members of the federal Parliament are urging Mr. Reid to immediately challenge the Government. A number of revenue tariffists who are…

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The State Parliament. Tuesday, October 8

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 11 October 1901 · page 1

THE Assembly passed the Tied Houses Bill through all stages. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9. In the Assembly, the Premier said…

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State Parliament. by Telehram

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 4

In the Assembly on Wednesday, The Minister for Lands'said that the time within which applications for the reappraisement of conditional purchases must be lodged…

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Federal Parliament. by Telegraph

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 4

In the House of Representatives on Wednesday, The Immigration Restriction Bill was read a third time, after a vigorous speech by…

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The State Parliament. Wednesday, October 16

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 October 1901 · page 1

IN the Assembly, the Minister for Lands gave notice of the introduction of a bill to amend the Advances to Settlers Act…

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