Australia's Naval Policy Questions to Parliament
The questions in the House of Hepresentatives on Wednesday were almost ea[?] confined to queries regarding the [?] scheme of the Commonwealth…
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Politics & elections, 1908
543 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 28
Shortage of Railway Trucks. Protests in Parliament
In the legislative Assembly last week, Mr. Gillies asked if the Treasurer could inform the House, of any fresh development in regard to the supply of trucks for the…
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The polling in the election of a representative for Newcastle-on-Tyne to fill the vacancy in the House of Commons, due to the death of Mr. Thomas Cairns (Liberal), took place on Thursday…
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In the Assembly, [?] A number of petitions in favour of the passage of the Girls Protection Bill were presented…
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Mr. Deakin, the Prime Minister, in reply, to Mr. Crouch (Vic.) said that the total tonnage passing through the Suez. Canal in 1907 was 14,728,434 tons net…
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In the Senate yesterday. The Navigation Bill was further considered in committee, progress was reported, and the House adjourned…
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In the Assembly yesterday, Mr. Wood, Chief Secretary, replying to Mr. Clark, said the police were putting forward every effort to suppress betting…
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In the Senate, yesterday. The Navigation Bill was further considered an committee, and progress was reported. Senator Needham (W.A.) moved the…
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In the Council, yesterday. The Scaffolding and Lifts Bill was taken through committee. Clause 2 was amended so as to exempt the owners and captains of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Late News by Wire. Sydney, Friday afternoon. Late Sitting of Parliament
The Legislative Assembly sat until half-past 2 this morning. Messrs. Trefie, Burgess, G. A. Jones, Petes, and Stuart-Robertson spoke in opposition to the conversion…
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Senator Neild inquired as to the existence in New Zealand of a differential duty in favour of South African against Australian wine, amounting to 3s per gallon,…
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The Chicago Association of Commercial Travellers entertained Mr. W. H. Taft, Republican candidate for the presidency, and Mr, W. J. Bryan, Democratic candidate, at…
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The Chicago Association of Commercial Travellers entertained Mr W. H. Taft, Republican candidate for the presidency. and Mr W. J. Bryan, Democratic…
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The third session of the Imperial Parliament resumed yesterday after an adjournment from August 1…
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In the House yesterday, The Minister of Defence, in reply to Mr. Frazer (W.A.), said he was thinking of sending men to Great Britain for instructions in the manufacture…
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In the Assembly, yesterday, Mr. Estell asked the Premier if, in view of the fact that it had been decided to appoint boards to inquire info the disputes…
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On Tuesday afternoon the legislative Assembly was asked to assent to the appointment of a select committee to inquire into and report upon the systent of…
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In the Senate yesterday, senator Best, the Vice-President of the Executive council, said there had been an expression of Pinion by one branch of to…
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In the Council yesterday. The Scaffolding and Lifts (Amending) Bill was read the third time…
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An examination of probationer candidates, as students for the Training School for State teachers, commences to-day, at the Singleton Superior Public School, and…
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