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

Politics & elections, 1902

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The Commonwealth. Federal Parliament

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 25 March 1902 · page 2

IN the Senatte on Thursday, the Electoral Bill was further considered. A clause disallowing plumping was carried against the Government. Progress was reported…

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Federal Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 26 March 1902 · page 2

In the House of Representatives yesterday some important amendments were made in the tariff. Crude molasses was put on the free list. and golden and other syrups reduced…

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The Imperial Parliament. London, March 25

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 4

Mr. A. J. Balfour, the first Lord of the Treasury, in the House of Commons last night, introduced a comprehensive education bill for England and Wales. The bill…

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Federal Parliament. the Tariff. Melbourne

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 4

IN the House of Representatives this afternoon Mr. Barton stated that Mr. Jenkins, Clerk to the Victorian Parliaments, was to get £250 for his services in connection with…

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The Tasmanian Vacancy.— An Opposition Candidate Returned

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 March 1902 · page 2

Hobart, Wednesday.—The result of the voting for the election of a member of the Commonwealth House of Representatives, as shown by the poll at 10.30 to-night, was…

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Federal Parliament

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 28 March 1902 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Herald

IN the House of Representatives on Tuesday, consideration of the tariff was resumed. The item, molasses, was put on the free list and the duty on golden…

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Paralytic Parliament

The Yass Courier · Friday 28 March 1902 · page 2

AFTER five months of voyaging our paralytic parliament entered harbour four months ago and appears to have struck on a bar; there [?] battles whilst the…

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The Imperial Parliament. London, March 25

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 28 March 1902 · page 3

IN the house of Commons last night, Mr A. J. Balfour introduced a comprehensive Education Bill for England and…

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Imperial Parliament. New Education Bill. London, March 25

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 2

Mr. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, in the House of Commons last night introduced the new Education Bill for England and Wales…

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Meating of the Opposition. Parliament Should Be Summoned

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 3

MEMBERS of the party in direct opposition to the Government held a meeting at Parliament House on Tuesday afternoon. There were 28 present, including the leader, Mr…

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The Late Election. The Grounds of Protest

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 2

ON Thursday of last week Mr J. L. Campbell, instructed by Mr T. E. Murphy agent for Mr L. L. Hogan of Young)…

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The Conrt of Arbitration. Election of Delegates

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 29 March 1902 · page 2

THE balloting took place on Tuesday at the New Masonic-hall, Castlereagh-street, for the recommendation of members to serve as arbitrators in the Court of Arbitration provided for under the…

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The Imperial Parliament. London, March 26

Crookwell Gazette · Thursday 3 April 1902 · page 4

THE Nationalist members of the House of Commons consider the Irish Land Purchase Bill introduced yesterday by Mr. G…

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The Latest. Sydney, Thursday. Narrow Escape of a Member of Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 April 1902 · page 2

Mr. H. Clarke, member for Bega, was knocked down by a cable tram this morning in King-street and received a nasty scalp wound. Mr. Clarke had a narrow escape of…

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Federal Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Friday 4 April 1902 · page 2

Is the House of Representatives on Wednesday. Consideration of the tariff in detail was resumed in committee, the items discussed being spirits, sugar, coffee and chicory, fresh…

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Federal Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 4

There was a debate lasting over two and a half hours in the House of Representatives on Thursday afternoon on the action of the Government in stopping letter addressed to…

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Federal Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 April 1902 · page 2

Melbourne, Friday.—In the Senate this morning Senator O'Connor informed the Senators that the Minister for Defence had received no information regarding the…

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Federal Parliament

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 8 April 1902 · page 2

THE time of the House of Representative last week was chiefly occupied in considering the recommitted items of the tariff. The duty on dates was reduced…

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The Late Murrumburrah Election. the Grounds of Protest

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 8 April 1902 · page 2

ON Thursday of last week Mr. J. L. Campbell, instructed by Mr. T. E. Murphy (agent for Mr. L. L. Hogan, of Young), applied on behalf of Mr. David…

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