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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1903

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N. S. Wales State Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 5

In the Assembly on Tuesday. Mr. Carruthers asked the Premier if he would lay on the table of the House all the papers mentioned by the Royal…

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Choosing' A Candidate

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1903 · page 4

THE electors of Kiama hit upon a rather unusual method of choosing a parliamentary candidate recently. The local Liberal and Reform…

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Mock Parliamentary Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 July 1903 · page 4

The Great Marlow Progress Association holds two meetings per mouth, one of a purely business character, the other 1s devoted to debates and addresses. This is an…

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A Mock Election

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1903 · page 4

The Great Marlow Progress Association held their second monthly mutual improvement meeting on Thursday night last, which took the form of a Parliamentary election. The two candidates…

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State Parliament. Sydney

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 4

Mr. CARROLL, moved the adjournment of the Assembly to urge the Government to provide work to relieve the distress in Hilleton, He suggested clearing scrub lands…

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Stock Board Election

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 2

THE voting by post for the election of six directors for the Port Macquario Pastures Production Board closed at Kempsey last week, and resulted as under, the first six…

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The Federal Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 July 1903 · page 5

In the House of Representatives on Tuesday, Sir George Turner said he would deal with the shrinkage of the post and telegraph revenue in his Budget Speech on…

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N. S. Wales State Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 July 1903 · page 5

In the Assermbly on Tuesday. The Servants' Registry Bill was restored to the paper; and Mr. Sleath proposed to bring in a bill to legalise the totalisator…

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Election of a Pope. a Solemn Ceremony

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 July 1903 · page 3

In the "Austral Light" of March, 1808, appeared an able article on the subject of the Papal election, by the Rev. Father Quinn. We acknowledge our indebtedness to the…

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Federal Parliament

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 5

SIR GEORGE TURNER, Federal Treasurer, delivered his Budget speech on Tuesday. The receipts for the past year have been £12,195,378, or £535,774 over the estimate, and the…

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The Federal Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 5

In the House of Representatives on Tuesday. The Treasurer (Sir George Turner) delivered his third Budget. He said the receipts…

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N. S. Wales State Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday. Mr. Kelly moved the adjournment to call attention to the state of the unemployed owing to public Works not being proceeded…

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The Election of a New Pope

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 4

The election of Pope Leo's successor is being looked forward to with interest all over the world. Not only in Roman Catholic circles, but among Protestants of all…

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The Methods of Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 4

The voting for the Pope takes place in the Sixtine Chapel. It is one of the most exquisitely-designed interiors in the world. Around this chapel are the thrones of the…

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Papal Election. London

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 4 August 1903 · page 2

THE Cardinals, to the number of 62, entered into conclave yesterday to elect a Pope. As the successful candidate most have two-thirds of the votes, several ballots will probably take…

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The Federal Parliament. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 6 August 1903 · page 5

The House of Representatives has inserted a new clause in the Papua Bill, prohibiting the importation or sale of intoxicants to…

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Mock Parliamentary Election

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 6 August 1903 · page 4

The monthly meeting of the Grafton Branch A.P.D.A., held on Monday evening last, took the form of a mock Parliamentary election, the principal object being to initiate the ladies into…

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The Papal Election. Cardinal Sarto Elected London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 6 August 1903 · page 5

IN the Papal election the fifth ballot proved fruitless. Trouble has arisen in the Vatican through the Spanish Cardinals…

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State Parliament Sydney

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 5

THE State legislative Assembly yesterday decided in favor of the establishment of a State Bank. A motion moved for a select committee to…

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Local Interest. ELECTION

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 7 August 1903 · page 2

THE result of the ballot in connection with the election of two vice-presidents and fifteen committeemen for the Bellinger Agricultural Society will be made at the School of Arts,…

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