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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1906

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 4

In the House yesterday, The Prime Minister informed Mr. O'Malley (Vic.) that a report of the Old-age pension Commission is now under consideration…

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State Parliament

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 5

In the Assembly on Tuesday, Mr. Norton resumed the debate on the Address-in-Reply. He said that while it would have been desirable that Parliament should…

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Federal Parliament

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 5

[?] the House o Tuesday,[?] Australian Industries Preservation Bill [?] further considered in committee. A slight amendments were made…

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Reference to Parliament

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, Mr Holis asked if the Premior was aware that the president of the Tramway Employees Union…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 3

In the House yesterday, The Australian industries Preservation Bill was further considered. On the clause which provides that any…

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The State Parliament. Motion of Censure

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, the debate was resumed on the amendment to the Address in Reply moved by Mr…

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Federal Elections

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 4

On Thursday last Air G. H. Reid, the leader of the Federal Opposition, who is addressing meetings against socialism, arrived nt…

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Dates of Elections

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 4

The nomination for the Surry. Hills electorate-is fixed for the 14th inst., and the polling on the 21st; and for Cootamundra the nomination is fixed…

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The Norton-holman Duel. Arrangements for the By-Elections

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 July 1906 · page 4

The contest for Cootamundra is likely to attract quite a number of candidates. Besides the duellists (Messrs Holman and Norton), Messrs…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 6

In the House yesterday, The Chief Secretary stated, in answer to Mr. Jones, that the emu was protected under the Act of 1901. It was recognised…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 3

In the House yesterday. The Prime Minister submitted a copy of a cable message which had been sent to the Imperial Government, stating that there was…

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The Federal Elections. Ministerial Statement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 5

A deputation representing the Victorian Farmers' League, the Women's National League, the Citizens' League, and the Antisocialist League, waited of the Prime…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 3

In the Council, yesterday. The President announced the death of Mr. W. R. Campbell, the announcement being received by members standing…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 3

In the House yesterday. Mr. Chanter inquired whether the Government were prepared to give information as to when the new electoral divisions would be…

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The State Parliament. Eight Hours a Day

Singleton Argus · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 3

The Premier moved in the State Parliament on Tuesday night, "That, unless otherwise ordered, this House shall meet for the…

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The By-elections. Norton at Surry Hills

Singleton Argus · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 4

Mr John Norton addressed a very large nnd very noisy meeting at Surry Hills on Monday night. A section of the audience divided its energies…

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Surry Hills Election Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 2

A meeting of the Liberal and Reform Association was held today, when it was definitely decided to support Mr Albert Bruntnoll as…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 5

In the Assembly yesterday, Mr. Lee, Minister of Works, stated in reply to Mt. M'Farlane, that the estimated cost of constructing the Grafton-Casino railway was…

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Our Sydney Letter. PARLIAMENT

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 2

NOW that the censure motion is disposed of the Assembly finds itself at liberty to consider the case of Mr. Crick. It has been sedulously…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 5

In the House of Thursday. The Australian Industries Preservation Bill was further considered in committee. On clause 13, defining unfair competition in…

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