Commonwealth Parliament
Yesterday, in the House, In reply to Sir Langdon Bonython (S.A.), Mr. Barton, the Prime Minister, said he would be willing to recommend the Imperial authorities to establish…
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Politics & elections, 1902
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East Maitland Borough Council. Election of Mayor
A special meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council was held in the Council Chamber Mechanics' Institute, last evening, for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing term. The Mayor…
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The election of a Mayor for the current year occupied the attention of the aldermen of South Singleton last night (Thursday). The retiring Mayor (Mr. G. Hinde) presided, and there were also…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the Council, for the election of Mayor, was held on Wednesday night. There were present—The retiring Mayor (Aid…
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Yesterday, in the House, The tariff was again under discussion. Division GA " Duties and bonuses for iron industries," who the item. An amendment was carried, declaring…
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On Friday, in the Senate, Senator O'Connor, the Vice-President of the Executive Council, moved, to enable members of the Senate to visit the proposed sites for the Federal…
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In the House of Commons last night Mr. John Rutherford (Conservative) moved the second reading of the bill egalising marriage with deceased wife's sister. The motion was agreed to by 125 votes,…
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The polling for the election of three aldermen to fill the vaca[?]eics in the Quirindi Municipal Council took place on Saturday last and resulted as follows P.D. Cax…
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As will be perceived by reference to our report of the election of Mayor for South Singleton on Thursday night, Mayor Hinde was re-elected by the ananimous…
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THE election of Mayor for South Singleton took place at the South Singleton Council Chambers on Thursday night. The chair was…
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ON Saturday, 8th inst., the polling for the election of two aldermen to fill the places of Messrs. W. Phillips and W. Budden, who retired by effluxion of time, and who…
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Yesterday, in the House of Representatives, The tariff was further dealt with in committee. In division 7, oils, paints, and varnishes. blacking 20 per cent, was agreed to; on grenses and tallow…
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The House of Lords has rejected by 52 votes to 32 the bill introduced by Lord Newtown repealing the conscience clause of the Vaccination Act which allows parents who have contentious objections to…
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Yesterday, in the House, The tariff was further considered in committee. Division 7, exemption list, was under discussion. Sulphate of copper was proposed to be taken out of…
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In the House of Lords last night the Early Closing of Shops Bill introduced by Lord Avebury was rejected by 31 votes, the division being—Fer for Bill, 26; against the Bill, 57…
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Yesterday, in the House, Mr. Hughes (N.S.W.) wished to know if the Government intended to determine this session the actual site of the Federal capital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News by the English Mail. Topics of the Week. Opening of Parliament
Parliament was opened yesterday by the King in person, accompanied by the Queen, the Prince and Princess of Wales, and the usual Court attendance. As a spectacle the proceedings made a brave show…
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Yesterday, on motion for adjournment in the House exception was taken to the manner in which the tour of Senators, for inspection of the Federal territory sites, had been managed…
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By 263 votes to 166 the House of Commons has agreed to sit full time the first four days of the week, thus enabling members to have a longer holiday at the week end. At present the House meets…
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On Friday, in the House, The tariff was again wider discussion. Division 6A " Duties and bonuses for iron industries," was the item. An amendment was carried, declaring…
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