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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1906

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Federal Parliament. Australian Industries Bill

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 9

In the House of Representatives on Tuesday the Australian industries Preservation Bill was further considered. The Minister for Customs indicated that…

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Purity of Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 10

The chief Federal electoral officer is issuing the following circular for public information:—Provision has been made in the Commonwealth Electoral Act, as amended…

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Federal Parliament. Sydney

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 3

Mr. Deakin, speaking at Footscray, Victoria, said he hoped the three reports of the Tariff Commission would be disposed of in one night. He declared the fiscal truce…

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Mr. Crick and the Parliament

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 3

As a result of the ruling of the Speaker against the discussion of the Lands Commissioner's report [?]garding Mr. Crick, the Assembly has to face another vote of censure. It will be remambered that Mr…

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Examiner's Sydney Budget. the Surry Hills Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1906 · page 2

When Mr. John Norton resigned his seat in the Assembly as the result of the challenge he threw out to Mr. Holman, his intention doubtless was to offer himself for…

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The Federal Parliament. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 July 1906 · page 5

The House of Representatives yesterday resumed the debate on the anti-Trust Bill. Mr. J. Cook, Deputy-leader of the Opposition, characterised…

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The Land Scanuas Parliament and Mr. Crick. Speaker's Ruling Questioned Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 July 1906 · page 5

Mr. Wood has given notice in the Assembly that he will move that the House dissent from the Speaker's, ruling in respect to Mr. Crick and the…

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The By-Elections

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 19 July 1906 · page 4

As the polling days draw nearer the Political atmosphere in Surry Fills and Cootamundra has charged somewhat that is so far as the number…

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Federal Parliament. Sydney

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 5

In the House of Representatives Mr. Chapman moved that the agreement in connection with the new mail service he approved. He said producers would be benefitted by the competition…

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State Parliament. Sydney

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 20 July 1906 · page 5

The second censure motion, introduced by Mr. J. S. M'Gowen, Leader of the Opposition, was negatived yesterday in the Assembly by 63 votes to 21…

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The Honor of Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 9

On the motion of the Premier, Mr. Carruthers, on Thursday, the Assembly agreed to have a new standing ordet for preserving the honor of Parliament. It provides…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 9

In the House of Representatives, on Tuesday, Mr. Fraser (W.A.) drew attention to sonic remarks of Mr. Carruthers, Premier of N.S. Wales, at the Premiers'…

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State Parliament. Censure Motion Defeated

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 9

The Assembly was occupied on Tuesday afternoon with a debate on the following motion of censure submitted by Mr. M Gowen:—…

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Local & General. a Candidate for Cowper

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 23 July 1906 · page 2

By advertisement appearing in another column of this issue, Mr. John Thomson, ex-M.P. for " The Manning" in the State Parliament, announces his…

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Surry Hills Election. Mr. Norton Defeated

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 24 July 1906 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The election of a representative in the Legislative Assembly for the Surry Hill electorate took place on Saturday, and resulted in the return of…

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Queensland Parliament. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 26 July 1906 · page 5

The Queensland Parliament was opened yesterday. The State's encouraging prospects were referred to in the Governor's (Lord Chelmsford)…

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Municipal Election

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 26 July 1906 · page 4

At the Council Chambers on Tuesday morning the Mayor made the official declaration of the result of South Ward Municipal election. The…

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Federal Parliament. Sidney

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 5

Mr, Thomas' amendment in the House of Representatives in favor of a Commonwealthowned line of steamers was rejected by 40 votes to 13…

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Farmers Parliament. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 5

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference carried a resolution asking the Government to re-introduce the Amalgamation of Savings Banks Bill…

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State Parliament. Mr. Crick Suspended. Sydney

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 27 July 1906 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly last night the Premier moved that Mr. Crick be suspended as a Member of the House pending the result of his trial in the law courts in…

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