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

Politics & elections, 1902

597 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 11 of 30

Federal Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 May 1902 · page 2

All the secrete in connection with the resignation of the Governor-General would, Sir William M'Milland declared when debating the Estimates on Wednesday, be dragged into the light The climax to…

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Federal Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 May 1902 · page 4

More alterations were made in the tariff on Tuesday by the Senate. The specific duties on certain fruits and vegetables were superseded by an ad valorem duty of 15 per cent On another class of…

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N S. W. Parliament. an Amendment on the Address

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 May 1902 · page 2

The second session of the nineteenth Parliament of New South Wales was opened yesterday by Vice-Admiral Sir H. H. Rawson, K.C.B., with the usual ceremonies. Both…

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Federal Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Friday 30 May 1902 · page 2

IN the Senate on Wednesday, Consideration of the tariff was resumed in committee. In reply to several senators, who asked that…

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State Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Friday 30 May 1902 · page 2

THE usual proclamation calling parliament together was read at noon on Wednesday Mr. McNeil, the new member for Pyrmont, took his seat…

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Opening of Parliament

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 30 May 1902 · page 2

THE second session of the Nineteenth Parliament of New South Wales was opened at noon on Tuesday with the usual ceremonies. His Excellency the…

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Federal Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 2

In the Senate on Friday the Temporary Supply Bill was passed without amendment, though objection was taken to the existence of federal offices in Sydney. Further progress…

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Federal Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 4

When the Supply Bill was submitted to the Senate that Chamber refused to suspend the standing orders. The Government had to give notice, and will again submit the bill. A strong effort was made in the…

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N.s.w. Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 4

The business in the Legislative Council on Thursday was confined to formal matters. The House adjourned till Wednesday week. In the Legislative Assembly,…

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Slate Parliament. Opening Ceremony.the Governor’s Speech

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 4

The second session of the nineteenth Parliament of New South Wales was formally opened at noon on Wednesday. Some time before that hour the interior of Parliament…

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The Pyrmont Election

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 4

No glimmer of the bearing of these considerations has yet reached the "working man," who controls the metropolitan elections. At Pyrmont,…

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The Inverell Election

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 2 June 1902 · page 2

On Saturday the polling for the by-election at Inverell took place. The results are not complete, but it looks as though the Lobor candidate will just about win…

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The Commonwealth. Federal Parliament

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 3 June 1902 · page 2

IN the Senate, on Thursday, the House declined to suspend the Standing Orders to admit of the passage of the Supply Bill. The Governor-General's…

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Imperial Parliament. London, May 30

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 3 June 1902 · page 2

IN the House of Commons last night the Navy Estimates were considered in Committee of Supply. Sir Charles Dilke…

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The Inverell Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 3 June 1902 · page 4

INVERELL, Sunday.—All returns in connection with the Inverell election are now to hand. Mr. Jones, the labour candidate, tops the poll. The voting was as follows:—Jones, 471; M'Ilveen,…

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Federal Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 4 June 1902 · page 3

A position against the Divorce Bill was presented from the Wagga Presbytery. The Tariff Bill was further considered in committee, and after several items had been…

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Inverell Election. Labor Candidate Returned

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 4 June 1902 · page 2

THE Inverell election took place on Saturday, and when all the returns were received, resulted in the election of Mr. Jones (the labor Candidate) by a majority of 24 over Mr. M[?]lveen…

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The Election of the Rabbit Board

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 4 June 1902 · page 3

THOSE upon whom fells the duty and responsibility of electing the Beard under the Rabbit Act, should now be making preparations to secure the representation upon this…

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Parliament and the Press.—the Bogey Man, the Paper Man, and the Member Man.—thought and Action; Both Essential.—kudos Due Actor and Thinker.—a Great Project

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 4 June 1902 · page 2

THE BOGEY MAN, THE PAPER MAN, AND THE MEMBER MAN.— THOUGHT AND ACTION; BOTH ESSENTIAL.—KUDOS DUE ACTOR…

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Federal Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 June 1902 · page 4

Both Houses of the Federal Legislature met on Tuesday, and unanimously carried resolutions expressing the joy of Australia at the declaration of pence. The resolutions will be…

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