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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1900

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Parliament and the Orange Celebration

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 July 1900 · page 4

IN the Assembly on Friday morning the Minister for Education said he wished to explain the circumstances under which he had attended the Orange celebration at the Town Hall on the…

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Canterbury Election Declared Void

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 July 1900 · page 2

It did not take the members of the Elections Committee long on Monday afternoon to decide that the irregularities which took place on June 9, during the contest between…

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Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 18 July 1900 · page 2

IN the Assembly yesterday, Petitions were presented for an amendment of the Licensing Acts in the direction of reducing the hours of sale for wine shops, for…

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Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Friday 20 July 1900 · page 2

IN the Council on Wednesday, The Stanford Cosimine Railway Bill was road a third time, paused, and returned to the Assembly…

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Canterbury Election

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 20 July 1900 · page 2

IT did not take the members of the Elections Committee very long on Monday afternoon to decide that the irregularities which took place [?]…

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The Junior Examination, Success of Local Candidates

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 2

THE list of the names of those who successfully answered the questions at the Junior University Examination held last month has been published, and in a perusal of it we were pleased to…

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Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Monday 23 July 1900 · page 2

THE Assembly continued sitting all through Friday night and adjourned at 3.30 a.m. Mr. Meagher, on the motion for adjournment, said that as the Governor-general of…

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Mr. Rose for the Federal Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Monday 23 July 1900 · page 2

Mr. T. Rose M.P, for Argyle arrived in Goulburn on Friday night. During Saturday he was busy attending to various matters in his electorate. In an interview with Mr. Rose…

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The Transvaal War. Opening of the Cape Parliament. London, July 21

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 July 1900 · page 4

The Parliament of Cape Colony has been opened. Sir Alfred Milner, the Governor, read the Vice-regal speech, which anticipated the early close of the war…

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Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 25 July 1900 · page 2

In the Assembly yesterday, The Premier, in answer to Dr. Ross, said that after the conclusion of the war in south Africa the claims of the soldiers wounded in…

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Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Friday 27 July 1900 · page 5

IN the Council on Wednesday. The Forteiture of Leases Bill was recommitted and a verbal amendment made, the third reading being made an order for…

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In Parliament. New Bill

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 1

MR Thomas, member for Alma, when moving the second reading of the Municipalities (Election) Bill, briefly explained the intentions of the…

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Canterbury Election

Goulburn Herald · Monday 30 July 1900 · page 2

The election in resulted in the return of Mr. T. W. Taylor, who obtained 861 votes agiest 814 for Mr. Sydney Smith…

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Yass Literary and Debating Society. Mock Election

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 30 July 1900 · page 2

THE Mock Election which was held in the Mechanics’ Institute on Thursday evening last under the auspicins of the Yass Literary and Debating Society, occasioned…

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Canterbury Election. Return of Mr. T. W. Taylor

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 31 July 1900 · page 2

The election for the representation of Canterbury in the Assembly necessitated by the unsealing of Mr. Sydney Smith by the Elections and Qualifications Com…

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Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 2

In the Council yesterday, The Metropolitan Trame Bill was read a [?] and passed. The Attachment of Wages Abolition Bill…

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Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Friday 3 August 1900 · page 2

THE Assembly had only a brief sitting on Wednesday. Immediately the house met. Sir William Lyne proposed on address of condolence to the Queen on the death of the…

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Mr. Rose a Federal Candidate

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 3 August 1900 · page 3

As announced in a previous issue of this journal, lists were being numerously signed throughout the Argyle electorate,requisitioning Mr. Rose,…

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In Parliament. Questions and Answers. First Australian Horse

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 4 August 1900 · page 1

MR Carroll (for Mr Nielsen) asked the Colonial Secretary,--In view of the fact that numerous applications have been sent in for the establish…

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Commonwealth Elections

Goulburn Herald · Monday 6 August 1900 · page 2

WRITE for the elections for the House of Heprecntatives will be issued by the commonwealth government and for the Senate by the government of the Slate. Though…

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