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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1902

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The State Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 November 1902 · page 2

"¥esterday, in the Legislative Council. The third reading of the Savings Bank of New South Wales (Amendment) Bill was agreed to. The Public Roads and Explosives Bill were read a…

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The State Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 November 1902 · page 3

Yesterday, in the Legislative Assembly. The Minister of Works said he was afraid he would not be able this session to proceed with the proposal for a railway from Parkes to Narromine…

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Correspondence. the Late Rabbit Board Election. (To the Editor of the Scone Advocate.)

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 November 1902 · page 2

SIR.—In reply to Mr. Abbott's letter of the 15th, I wish to point out that that gentleman fails to show that I am incorrect in the slightest…

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The State Parliament

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 4
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In the Logislative Assembly on Friday, In committee the expediency of introducing a bill to regulate the liquor truffle was debuted at great length, and no decision had been reached when, at…

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Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 4

"SCENES" in the Legiselative Assembly are becoming, in the language of Bret Harte, so "frequent and painful and free" that they pass, HOW, [?]…

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The Late Rabbit Board Election. To the Editor of the Chronicle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 2

Sir,—In reply to Mr. Abbott's letter of the 15th, I wish to point out that that gentleman fails to show that I am incorrect in the slightest particular…

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Correspondence. The Editor will be pleased to receive contributions on matters of local or general interest; but in no case do we identify ourselves with the opinion of contributors. the Rabbit Board Election. (To the Editor of the Times.)

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 2

Sir,—After consulting with Mr. Haydon, lest my memory should be at fault in any particular. I will ask you to let me say that the statements in your issue of the 15th…

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Letter to the Editor. the Late Denman Rabbit Board Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 3

SIR,—In reply to Mr. Abbott's letter of the 15th, I wish to point out that that gentleman fails to show that I am incorrect in the slightest particular, with regard to what took…

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The Balmain Election. [By Telegraph] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 November 1902 · page 3

The Labour Party has not yet selected a representative to contest the seat against Mr S.J. Law, at Balmain [?]outh. it is understood that the…

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The State Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 November 1902 · page 2

Yesterday, in the Legislative Assembly, The Premier said that 31 cases were set down for hearing in the Arbitration Court. Of these, 22 would be hoard in Sydney, 8 in Lithgow, 1 at Broken…

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Municipal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 November 1902 · page 3

Nominations for the city municipal elections closed to-day with a total of fifty-night candidates for the twelve wards. Some exciting contests are anticipated…

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A By-election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 November 1902 · page 3

In an election for the House of Commons, Mr. Wason, an Independent Liberal, has been returned, defeating a Radical and an Unionist Candidate…

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The State Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 November 1902 · page 4

Yesterday, in the Legislative Council, Mr. Wise moved for leave to bring in a bill to amend the law with respect to the liability employers to make compensation to workmen for…

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The State Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 November 1902 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly, yesterday, Mr, Wadddll said he had not heard anything about a proposed dismissal of nine hundred railway employes…

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The State Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 November 1902 · page 4
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The Legislative Assembly sat for about three hours yesterday. Early in the sitting the Premier announced his satisfaction at the amount of work that had been…

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Correspondence. The Editor will be pleased to resolve contributions on matters of local or general interest; but in no case do we identify ourselves with the opinions of contributors. the Late Rabbit Board Election (To the Editor of the Times.)

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 29 November 1902 · page 2

Sir,-In reply to Mr. Abbott's letter of the 15th, I wish to point out that that gentleman fails to show that I am incorrect in the slightest particular with record to what took…

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The State Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 December 1902 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly, yesterday, The serious condition of affairs at Broken Hill, it was stated, bad occupied the attention of the Minister of Works, and he was considering…

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Letter to the Editor. the South Balmain Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 December 1902 · page 6

SIR,—I am taking up a now role, one that will make some people think. Of course it is not new to me: it will set people talking as well as thinking. I have long bean able to…

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