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

Politics & elections, 1909

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N. S. W. Parliament

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 20 July 1909 · page 2

In the Assembly, on Thursday night, the Treasurer asked for £3,776,880, representing three months' supply. The standing orders were suspended to allow…

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Federal Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 July 1909 · page 2

Melbourne, Tuesday.—After weeks of useless debate the House of Representatives addressed itself to some useful legislation to-day. The first business on the paper was the…

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Notes in N.s.w. Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 July 1909 · page 4

During the debate on the Temporary Supply Bill, to which the Legislative Assembly assented last week, several members urged the Government to set its face…

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N.s.w. Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 4

In the Legislative Council on Wednesday the three months' Supply Bill was passed through all its stages. In the Assembly the Minister for Lands was…

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Notes in the Federal Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 4

In the House of Representatives on Thursday Sir William Lyne became very angry because there was delay in reaching his motion seeking to bring under the notice of the Government the necessity of bring…

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Cable News. Against the Czar. Violent Speeches in Parliament. London, July 23

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 2

During the discussion upon the Foreign Office vote in the House of Commons last night Mr. Arthur Henderson (Labour) protested against the forthcoming visit of the Czar to…

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Election of Officers

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 2

The following officers were elected:—Patron, Mr. A. James, M.L.A.; president, Mr. W. H. Bladwell (re-elected); vice-presidents, Messrs. C. L. Joscelyne, H…

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N. S. W. Parliament

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 27 July 1909 · page 2

In the Council, on Wednesday, the Registration of Nurses Bill was read a first time. The Royal North Sydney Hospital Bill was read a second time and…

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The Bent Commission. Honour of Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 July 1909 · page 2

Melbourne, Monday:—The report of the Bent Commission on the land transactions of Sir Thomas Bent, when Premier, and on his association with the construction of…

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N.s.w. Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 July 1909 · page 4

In replying to a number of questions asked in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday evening in the interests of men and youths out of work, the Minister for Works gave…

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Notes in the N.s.w. Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 July 1909 · page 2

The two resolutions approving of the steps taken by the Government for the acquisition of portions of the Gunambil and Mungery estates were agreed to on Wednesday night in the…

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N. S. W. Parliament

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 30 July 1909 · page 4

The preliminary business on Tuesday included notification of the appointment of William Christie as Sergeant- at- Arms,…

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Federal Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 6

In the House of Representatives on Thursday Mr. Hall moved—"That in the opinion of this House it is desirable to so amend the Commonwealth Constitution…

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Notes in N.s.w. Parliament. Treatment of Inebriates

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 31 July 1909 · page 6

In the Legislative Council on Thursday the second reading of the Nurses' Registration Bill was agreed to A further instalment in the reclamation…

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From Street Urchin to Member of Parliament a Dr. Barnardo Boy. Mr. Jas Page, M.p

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 4 August 1909 · page 4

THE political life of Australia contains many examples of men who by dint of perseverance natural ability, and courageous determination, have rises…

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The Girl on Both Sides. an Election Sketch

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 4 August 1909 · page 3

There was a hesitating knock at the door of the White Horse Inn parlor. Graham Beverley looked up impatiently from his notes…

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Imperial Parliament. London, Aug. 4

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 August 1909 · page 2

The House of Commons yesterday agreed to the navy estimates without division. There was a desultroy debate. Mr. A. H. Lee (Conservative) condemned the…

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Notes in the Federal Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 August 1909 · page 1

The Federal Labour party made an attempt on Tuesday to force the hand of the Government to declare its defence policy. Mr. Hughes moved the adjournment of the…

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Notes in N.s.w. Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 August 1909 · page 4

The Premier hinted in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday evening that the Government did not feel free to review the sentences passed in connection with the…

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Notes in the Federal Parliament. Mr. Hall Excited

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 5 August 1909 · page 3

Melbourne, Wednesday.—Proceedings in the House of Representatives this afternoon opened with the customary tilt between the Opposition and the Ministers. The bone of…

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