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Politics & elections, 1906

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Federal Parliament the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 6

In the Senate yesterday. The debate on the second reading of the Australian Industries Preservation Bill was resumed…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 7

In the Assembly yesterday, The Premier stated, in reply to Mr. Mac[?]zie, that the Government would place on the estimates a sum to cover the costs…

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Federal Parliament the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 August 1906 · page 4

In the Senate yesterday. The Australian Industries Preservation Bill was further considered in committee. On clause 4 "Restraint of interstate or external…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 August 1906 · page 3

In the Council, yesterday, The President announced the death of Mr. E. Viekery, M.L.C., members standing. Mr. Alexander Brown, moved the…

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Federal Parliament the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 2

In the Senate yesterday. Senator Pulsford presented a the New South Wales Alliance Senate to pass a Canteen Bill…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 3

In the Council yesterday, Dr. Cullen moved the second reading of the Borough of Balmain Electric Lighting Bill. He explained that the bill would enable the…

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Telegraphic News. Sydney, Friday. Parliament

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 2

THE proceedings in the Assembly were somewhat lively early this morning The Government applied the closure with success. A motion to refer the…

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Stock Board Election

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 1

The election of directors for the Port Stephens Pastures and Stock Protection Board last week resulted as follows:—Joseph Laurie 295…

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Federal Parliament

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 5

In the Senate on Tuesday, The second reading of the Australia Industries Preservation Bill was [?]…

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The State Parliament

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 8

In the Legislative Council, Mr Alexander Brown moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the alleged cruel treatment of sailors at…

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Federal Parliament the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 8

In the Senate yesterday. The first rending of the Supply Bill was carried after a lengthened debate. Senator M'Gregor (S.A.) complained that…

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Tattersall's Sweeps Discussed in Tasmanian Parliament

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 4

The whole of Thursday's sitting of the Tasmanian Assembly was occupied in the discussion of whether the question of the continuance or othenwise…

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State Parliament. In the Assembly on

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 5

The Premier suited, in reply to Mr, Parry (Liverpool Plains), that there was no record of any Government having made payments to the Farmers' and Settlers' Association…

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Federal Parliament the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 August 1906 · page 3

In the Senate yesterday, The Excise Bill was read a first time. The Australian Industries Preservation Bill was further considered in committee. On the…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 August 1906 · page 6

In the Assembly, yesterday, Mr. Leo, Minister of Works, stated, in reply to Mr. Collins, that it was proposed to make a short deviation of the existing route…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 August 1906 · page 4

In the Council, yesterday. The Government Savings Bank Amendment. Bill was withdrawn. The second reading of the Railway…

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Federal Parliament the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 August 1906 · page 4

In the Senate. yesterday, The debate on the motion for the second reading of the Supply Bill was agreed, the second reading was agreed to and the bill…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 3

In the Council yesterday, The Public Works ami Closer Settlement Funds Bill, 1906, was read a first time. The Banks and Banks Holiday…

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Federal Parliament the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 2

In the Senate yesterday. Senator Stewart (Q.). moved the second reading of the Papua Bill, which he explained was intended to give white miners…

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Federal Parliament

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 5

In the Senate on Tuesday, The Excise Bill was read a first time. The Australian Industries Preservation Bill was further considered in committee,…

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