Election for Wokingham
Mr. Gardner, Unionist, has been elected for the Wokingham Division of Berkshire unopposed…
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Politics & elections, 1901
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The Commonwealth Parliament
Yesterday, in the House, The Minister for Home Affairs agreed to postpone the debate on the Inter-State Commission Bill for a fortnight after he moved the second reading…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Transvaal War. Boer Outrages at Vlakfontein. Transvaal Operations. the Cape Colony Parliament. British Captures. Transvaal Mining Companies. Viljoen's Dash.' Australian Casualties. London, July 16
Mr. St. John Brodrick, Secretary of State for War, stated in the House of Commons that Lord Kitchener had reported it to be useless to communicate with Boer leaders in regard to the killing of the wounded,…
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Yesterday, in the Senate, Senator O'Connor (said that the weekly cost of printing Hansard was £302, of lighting and heating the Parliamentary buildings £57, and of the extra…
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Yesterday in the Senate, The Property Acquisition Bill was further considered in committee. Senator Millen proposed to amend clause 18 by fixing the rate of interest on…
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On Friday, in the Senate, Senator Neild moved si resolution affirming the desirableness of establishing a system of State assurance against accident. He said many…
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Tomorrow the newly-elected State Parliament will meet for the despatch of business. This Parliament will be noted as the first Legislature of the State which has assembled since…
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Parliament was opened at noon to-day by Commission, but the Lieutenant Governor's speech will will not be delivered until to-morrow. Large crowds assembled in Macquarie-street and discussed…
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Yesterday, in the House. Mr. Barton said the debate on the Inter-State Commission Bill would be adjourned till next week, owing to the illness of Sir William Lyne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. Parliament. SYDNEY
PARLIAMENT was opened at noon to day by proclamation. The Governor's speech will be delivered at noon to morrow. Members were sworn in…
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Parliament was opened at noon to-day. The Lieut-Governor read the following speech:— HONOURABLE GENTLEMEN OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL, AND GENTLEMEN OF THE LEGISLATIVE…
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Parliament was officially opened to-day with the customary pomp and formality. The Council Chamber was filled with ladies long before noon, while large crowds of people assembled in…
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In the House of Commons last night a resolution was passed by a majority of 77 votes, securing to Government business all the remaining time of the session…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →—THE—Muswellbrook Chronicle O, sacred weapon, left for truth's defence, Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee! but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal. Wednesday, July 24, 1901. Our Sydney Letter. [From Our Correspondent]. Parliament
MEMBERS of Parliament are mustering thickly for the political fray. One of the significant features is that the Labour Party's room at…
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In the Senate, yesterday, The Post and Telegraph Bill was further amended in committee, and passed through the final stages. Senator O'Connor said the Government policy as…
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As soon as the House commenced its afternoon sitting yesterday the Vice-President of the Executive Council gave notice of his Intention to move on Wednesday next the adoption of an address to his Majesty the King, expressing the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of Parliament. Caucus Meeting. Bills and Acts Promised. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
THE three parties which, with the Ministerial party, make up the new Parliament, all held caucuses this afternoon. That of the Opposition…
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Yesterday, in the Senate, the property Acquisition Bill was further considered in committee. Section 43, provides that property acquired by the Commonwealth from…
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Efforts were made in the Assembly yesterday to get the Government to answer questions, of which there were about a score on the paper; but Ministers took up a very firm attitude. "Under the…
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