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

Politics & elections, 1902

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Official. Opening of Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Monday 12 May 1902 · page 2

OPENING OF PARLIAMENT EFFORTS are being made to have the old buildings in Macquarie-street ready for the opening of parliament on 27th instant. Sir…

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The Commonwealth. Federal Parliament

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 13 May 1902 · page 2

IN the Senate, on Wednesday, a motion to make it a sessional order providing for the Chairman of Committees taking the chair in the absence of the President was…

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A Bye Election. London, May 11

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 May 1902 · page 4

The bye-election yesterday for the vacancy in the representation of Bury, Lancashire, in the House of Commons, owing to the resignation of Mr. James Kenyon (Conservative), resulted in the return of…

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Renovating Parliament House

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 14 May 1902 · page 3

THE work of renovating the buildings in Macquario-street, Sydney, is approaching completion. The whole of the exterior has been repainted, but within, principally in the…

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Imperial Parliament. London, May 13

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 May 1902 · page 4

In the House of Commons last night the debate on the second reading of the Finance Bill was resumed Sir William Harcourt, who was Chancellor of…

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The New Rabbit Act. the Board Election. Important Details

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 15 May 1902 · page 3

The regulations in connection with the Rabbit Act, which came into force on the 1st this month, are now available; in so far as they set out the process of election…

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Pyrmont Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 May 1902 · page 2

Following nomination were received on Wednesday:—John Behan, veterinary surgeon, Union-street, Pyrmont: Andrew Cochrane, licensed victualler, Wherf-street, city; Thomas Gollan,…

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Imperial Parliament London, May 13

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 16 May 1902 · page 3

IN the House of Commons last night the debate of the second reading of the Finance Bill was resumed. Sir William…

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The Commonwealth. Federal Parliament

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 20 May 1902 · page 2

IN the Senate on Wednesday and Thursday last, the debate on the second reading of the Customs Tariff Bill was resumed. Senator O'Connor…

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Imperial Parliament. London, May 14

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 20 May 1902 · page 4

IN the House of Commons last night the debate upon the amendment to the second reading of the Finance Bill,--"That this…

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The Federal Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 2

MR. CONROY says that while the Federal Parliament sits in Melbourne the Victorian members must have a predominant influence from the mere fact of their ability to be more…

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The Railway to Wyalong. Turning the First Sod. Important Remarks by the Minister for Works, the Member for Bland Foreshadows an Early Federal Election

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 4

MR. E. W. O’Sullivan, State Minister for Works was on tour again on Friday and Saturday this time to turn the first sod of the Temora Wyalong railway. The Minister…

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N.s.w. Parliament. the Programme

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 May 1902 · page 2

In consequence of the uncertainty respecting the arrival of the new Governor the meeting of the State Parliament has been postponed until Wednesday next. This, Mr. See…

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Opening of Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 6

AT a meeting of the state cabinet on Wednesday consideration was given to the Governor's speech to be delivered at the opening of parliament on Wednesday…

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Imperial Parliament. London, May 17

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 4

THE House of Commons has adjourned till May 26. The House of Lords has adjourned to June 2…

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The Commonwealth. Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 2

IN the Senate, on Tuesday, the Customs Tariff Bill was further considered in committee. Some debate took place on a proposal by Senator Neild…

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Rabbit Board Election

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 26 May 1902 · page 2

Elsewhere in thin issue appears a notification concerning the election of the four members who, with the chairman appointed by the Minister, constitute the…

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Pyrmont Bye-election

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 26 May 1902 · page 2

The polling for the vacancy in the State Parliament, caused by the resignation of Mr. Sain. Smith, took place on Saturday, and resulted, as was…

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Parliamentary Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 May 1902 · page 4

Considerable interest was manifested in the Pyrmont division on Saturday in connection with the polling for the election of a representative for the unexpired term, the vacancy having been…

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Federal Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 28 May 1902 · page 2

IN the Senate yesterday consideration of the customs tariff resumed. The House of Representatives met yesterday afternoon…

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