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

Politics & elections, 1902

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Federal Parliament.—high Duties

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 March 1902 · page 2

THE House of Representatives on Wednesday further discussed the tariff. The duty on all classes of boots and shoes was fixed at 30 per cent. ad valorem, the Treasurer…

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Federal Parliament. Heavy Duties

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 March 1902 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Consideration of the tariff was resumed in Committee of Ways and Means at item No. 109—boots and shoes. Sir Wm. M'Millan (N.S.W ) asked the Government if it was…

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The Commonwealth. Federal Parliament

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 7 March 1902 · page 2

IN the House of Representatives, on Wednesday, consideration of the tariff was resumed, the item reached being No 109--boots and shoes…

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Federal Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 6

The Senate on Thursday further debated the Electoral Bill. In the House of Representatives the tariff was further considered in Committee of Ways…

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Federal Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 8 March 1902 · page 2

Melbourne, Friday.—The Senate went into committee on the Federal Electoral Bill. The House of Representatives went into Committee of Ways and Means to deal with…

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The Commonwealth. Federal Parliament

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 11 March 1902 · page 2

IN the Senate, on Thursday, Senator McGregor (S.A.) continued the debate on the motion for the second reading of the Electoral Bill, upon which Senator J. H…

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State Parliament

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 13 March 1902 · page 2

A further prorogation in regard to the State Parliament was agreed upon on Tuesday, the period of recess being extended from March 25 to April 29…

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Federal Parliament. More Duties

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 March 1902 · page 4

THE Senate on Tuesday further considered the Electoral Bill. In the House of Representatives the tariff was further considered…

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The Commonwealth. Federal Parliament

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 2

IN the House of Representatives, on Tuesday, members were occupied till 11.20 p.m. discussing the tariff. The duty on manufactures of paper, price lists, catalogues…

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The Commonwealth. Federal Parliament

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 4

IN the Senate, on Tuesday, Senator Keating (Tas.) gave notice of his intention to inquire whether the Postmaster-General, when replying to [?]…

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Imperial Parliament. London, March 8

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 4

IN the House of Commons last night, the Secretary of State for War, during the course of the debate on the Army Estimates…

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The Commonwealth. Federal Parliament

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 18 March 1902 · page 2

IN the Senate, the time of Senators on Wednesday. Thursday and Friday, was chie[?]y occupied in discussing the Electoral Bill. The House adjourned fill…

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Federal Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 March 1902 · page 2

Melbourne, Wednesday.—The Senate went into committee this afternoon to further consider the Electoral Bill. The schedules were postponed, and the postponed clauses were…

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Federal Parliament. the High Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 March 1902 · page 4

Melbourne, Tuesday.—In the House of Representatives this afternoon Sir William Yyne denied a statement that the proposed tour of the House over the proposed sites for the…

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Imperial Parliament. London, March 19

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 20 March 1902 · page 2

In the House of Commons last night the debate was continued on Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman's motion for the appointment of a select committee to inquire into contracts entered into for remounts and…

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Federal Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Friday 21 March 1902 · page 3

ON Wednesday the Senate, dealing with the Electoral Bill, rejected by 18 votes to 10 the government proposals for proportional voting, something on the principle of the…

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Federal Parliament

Crookwell Gazette · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 3
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ON Tuesday the Attorney-General moved the second reading of the Judiciary Bill, the debate being adjourned for a fortnight…

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Imperial Parliament. London, March 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 4

In the House of Commons last night Mr. Walter Raymond Greene, Conservative, moved the second reading of the Old Age Pensions Bill. The bill provides for the granting of pensions to deserving…

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Federal Parliament. Tea Duty Abolished

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 4

Melbourne, Thursday.—The Senate spent to-day sitting in further consideration of the Electoral Bill. The Government, having been defeated on…

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