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Politics & elections, 1904

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 November 1904 · page 3

In the Legislative Council yesterday. The Vice-President moved the second reading of the Library and Art Gallery Amendment Bill, which he explained was to…

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Presidential Election. Roosevelt Victorious. London, Nov. 9

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 November 1904 · page 3

Mr. Th[?]ore [?] the Republican [?]didate, has been [?]ted President of the United States over Mr. A. B. Parker, the Democratic candidate. His victory was…

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Mudgee Election Dispute

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 November 1904 · page 3

The Elections and Qualifications Committee to-day decided that Mr. Richards, M.L.A., must proceed with his defence. The chairman remarked that it must be…

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The Presidential Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 November 1904 · page 3

There persons were killed in Kuntucky during election riots, and several others in various Sates. President Roosevelt's votes in the…

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The Presidential Elections. [By Cable.] London

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 November 1904 · page 3

The rural vote in the United States of America favours the re-election of President Roosevelt…

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Our Sydney Letter PARLIAMENT

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 November 1904 · page 2

THE second reading of the State Bank Bill was passed with remarkable unanimity by the Assembly. Members seemed to be animated by the spirit of…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 November 1904 · page 3

In the Senate, yesterday, The Arbitration Bill was further considered in committee. Discussion was resumed on clause 55, on…

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Parliament Op New South Wales. Legislative Assembly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 November 1904 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly, yesterday, The Minister of Lands stated, in reply to Mr, Perry (Liverpool Plains), that anurea of 32,434 acres of Crown land in the…

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Presidential Election. Roosevelt's Victory. a Very Costly Election. London, Nov. 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 November 1904 · page 3

The voting of the Electoral Colloge of the United States for the Presidency is:— Theodore Roosevelt (Republican) 343 Alton Brooks Parker (Democrat) 133…

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State Parliament

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 November 1904 · page 4

On Tuesday, in the Legislative Assembly. A motion condemning the Chief Justice, Sir Frederick Darley, for uttering certain criticisms on the Arbitration Act was…

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Federal Parliament

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 November 1904 · page 4

In the Senate on Friday, During consideration of the Arbitration Bill in committee, the principal discussion was about the principle of preference to…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 November 1904 · page 5

In the Senate yesterday, The Conciliation and Arbitration Bill was further considered in committee. The amendment in clause 35, moved by Senator…

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The Federal Parliament

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 November 1904 · page 6

The Estimates were furthor considered in Committee of Supply. While the Customs estimates wore being considered…

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Contempt of Parliament. a Member Imprisoned

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 November 1904 · page 5

The case of contempt of Parliament, which recently resulted in the imposition of a penalty of £50 on John Drayton, editor of the Kalgoorlie…

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The State Parliament. Wednesay. In the Legeslative Assembly

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 November 1904 · page 6

Mr Carruthers, the Premier, stated, in reply to Mr Waddell, that he had communion ted, with the Premiers of States with a view of getting them to…

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Presidential Election. Roosevelt Victorious. London, Nov. 9

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 November 1904 · page 2

Mr. Theodore Roosevelt, the Republican candidate, has been elected President of the United States over Mr. A. B. Parker, the Democratic candidate. His victory was…

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The Italian Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 November 1904 · page 3

In the recent Italian elections which gave the Government a great majority the clerical party even the priests voted at the second ballots, thus contributing to further…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. [?] House yesterday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 November 1904 · page 5

Prime Minister said it was intended [?] the question of establishing a Fed [?] Department before the [?] of Premiers…

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Parliament of New South Wales, Legislative Assembly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 November 1904 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, The Premier, in reply to Mr. Farlane, stated that he hoped during the present week to definitely fix a day for the consideration…

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Wednesday, November 16, 1904. Savings Dank and Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 November 1904 · page 4

Emphasis has in their speeches been laid by the Premier and the Minis for of Lands on the independent position which the Savings Bank Commissioners will occupy under the…

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