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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1906

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Federal Parliament

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 3

In the House of Representatives, The Minister for Customs, replying to Mr Joseph Cook (N.S.W.), said that the course taken by the…

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Federal Parliament the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 June 1906 · page 3

In the Senate yesterday, Senator Dobson (Tas.). inquired when the Government expected to receive the report of the Sugar Labour Commission, and if the…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 June 1906 · page 6

In the House yesterday, Mr. Groom, Minister of Home Affairs, informed Mr. Cook that it would be impossible to hold elections in October…

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Federal Parliament the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 June 1906 · page 3

In the Senate yesterday, Senator Keating moved the second reading of the bill providing for copyright in industrial designs. He said the bill was of…

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State Politics. Surplus of a Million. The Honor of Parliament. School Fees to be Abolished

Singleton Argus · Thursday 21 June 1906 · page 3

The State. Premier delivered his policy speech in the Oddfellows' Hall, at Arncliffe, on Monday night. The hall was crowded. The Acting -Mayor…

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Federal Parliament the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 3

In the Senate, yesterday, Senator 'Neild moved, "(1) That the addressing to the House of Representatives only of paragraphs 12 and 13 of his…

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Federal Parliament

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 5

In the House on Tuesday. Mr. Groom, Minister of Home Affairs, informed Mr. Cook that it would be impossible to hold elections in October…

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Federal Parliament the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 6

In the Senate yesterday. The bill to provide for copyright in industrial designs was passed through its final stages…

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Federal Parliament. Temporary Supply

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 4

In the House of Representatives on Thursday, the Treasurer moved:— "That £459,061 supply be granted for July." He explained that the object…

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State Politics. Surplus of a Million, The Honor of Parliament. School Fees to be Abolished

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 8

THE State Premier delivered his policy speech in the Oddfellows' Hall, at Arncliffe, on Monday night. The hall was crowded. The Acting-Mayor of…

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Telegraphic News. Sydney, Tuesday. Parliament Opened

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1906 · page 2

PARLIAMENT opened with the usual ceremony at noon to-day; there being a large attendance of members and spectators. The speech was exceptionally…

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Food Frauds. Disclosures in American Parliament

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 26 June 1906 · page 4

Mr Mann, speaking in the American House of Representatives in support of the Pure Food Bill, expatiated upon the horrors of adulterated…

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The State Parliament. Opening Ceremony. the Governor's Speech. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 June 1906 · page 3

The State Parliament opened at noon to-day. The Governor read the following speech:— Honourable gentlemen of the Legislative…

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Melbourne. the Victorian Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 5

The Victorian Parliament opened to-day. The Governor's speech contained glowing references to the present prosperity of Victoria…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 6

In the Legislative Council yesterday, A bill to amend the law of evidence was introduced by Mr. Brunker, and read a first time…

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Opening of Parliament. SYDNEY

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 2

THE second session of the State Parliament was opened to-day. There was a large attendance of members. The Governor's Speech was a lengthy one…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 3

In the House yesterday, The debate on the Australian Industries Preservation Bill was resumed. Mr. Skene (Vic.) thought that no sufficient…

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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, June 27, 1906. Our Sydney Letter. PARLIAMENT

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 2

The want of fibre in the House of Representatives is shown by the prediction that the Antt Trust Bill, which is intended to put Australian trade in…

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Victorian Parliament

Singleton Argus · Thursday 28 June 1906 · page 2

The Victorian Parliament opened today. The Governor's speech was congratulatory in tone, and continued glowing refernces to the present…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 June 1906 · page 5

In the Assembly yesterday. The Premier announced that no questions would be answered until the debate on the Address-in-Reply had concluded…

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