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

Politics & elections, 1909

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Stage Electioneering

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 20 August 1909 · page 6

A play showing how municipal misrule keeps the poor poor and enriches the leaders of the Tammany, cables the "Daily Mail's" New York correspondent,…

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N.s.w. Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 August 1909 · page 6

When the Legislative Assembly adjourned, shortly before half-past one o'clock on Thursday morning, ten clauses of the Forestry Bill out of thirty contained in the…

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Cable News. South African Union. Bill Passes Parliament. London, Aug. 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 21 August 1909 · page 5

The South African Union Bill passed through Committee of the House of Commons yesterday. Mr. A. J. Balfour, leader of the Opposition, supported the resistance…

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Stage Electioneering

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 21 August 1909 · page 6

A play showing how municipal misrule keeps the poor poor and, enriches the leaders of the Tammany, cables the "Daily Mail's" New-York correspondent,…

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Federal Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 August 1909 · page 2

The debate on the Budget was resumed on Wednesday by the leader of the Opposition who said that if the Treasurer had decided to issue Treasury bonds the House…

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N.s.w. Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 August 1909 · page 2

The business of the Legislative Council on Wednesday was confined to the third reading of the Vagrancy Bill, State Debt and Sinking Fund Bill, and Nurses Registration Bill…

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Notes in N.s.w. Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 August 1909 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday evening several matters of importance were brought under notice. Asked to declare his intentions with regard to the…

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Federal Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 4

Melbourne, Thursday.—Taking up private business this afternoon, the House of Representatives debated further the motion of Mr. Hall (N.S.W.) in favour of amending the…

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Federal Capital Debate in Federal Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 4

Melbourne, Thursday.—The attitude taken up by Mr. Wade, Premier of New South Wales, in regard to the area required by the Federal Government for the Federal…

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General Gordon's Criticism. Question in Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 4

Melbourne, Thursday.— In the House of Representatives. to-day Mr. Hall asked the Minister for Defence whether it was a fact that in an address at Goulburn recently…

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Notes in N.s.w. Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 4

It was intended to resume consideration of the Forestry Bill as soon as formal business was disposed of in the Assembly on Thursday afternoon, but Mr. Dacey…

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Solicitor Sentenced. Parliamentary Candidate Acquitted

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 28 August 1909 · page 5

The trial was concluded at the Old Bailey on Tuesday, June 15, of Charles Richard Stevens, fifty-eight, solicitor, of Queen Victoria street, and Frank…

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Polling Place at Kangiara Mines

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 31 August 1909 · page 2

The following correspondence has been received :— “ State Electoral Office, Chief Secretary’s Department, Sydney, 20th…

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N. S. W. Parliament

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 31 August 1909 · page 2

In Council, Wednesday, business was confined to the reading of the Vagrancy Bill, State Debt and Sinking Fund Bill, and Nurses' Registration Bill…

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Notes in N.s.w. Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 September 1909 · page 4

The Premier was asked on Tuesday evening to declare the intention of the Government with respect to (1) a reduction in the number of members of Parliament, and (2) an alteration in the constitution of…

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Notes in the N.s.w. Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 September 1909 · page 2

The business of the Legislative Council on Wednesday was confined to the introduction of three consolidating bills, which were read the first time…

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Solicitor Sentenced. Parliamentary Candidate Acquitted

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 3 September 1909 · page 7

The trial was concluded at the Old Bailey, on Tuesday, June 15, of Charles Richard Stevens, fifty-eight, solicitor, of Queen Victoria street, and Frank…

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Notes in the Federal Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 3

In the House of Representatives the debate on the motion for the rectification of anomalies in the tariff was resumed. Mr. Groom said that each anomaly would be…

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Notes in N.s.w. Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 September 1909 · page 3

Reference was made in the. Legislative Assembly on Thursday evening to the strike of cement workers at Portland. Two requests were put to the Premier—one, that he…

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A London Heat Wave. Lady's Protest in Parliament. a Plague of Flies

The Young Chronicle · Wednesday 8 September 1909 · page 6

At breakfast time yesterday morning (23rd July) the thermometer in London registered 70deg., this being the warmest morning, with one…

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