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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1901

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The Parliament of New South Wales. Revenue Deficiency Explained. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 December 1901 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly last night the second reading of the bill dealing with "tied houses" was moved by Mr. A Griffith. The Bill renders all contracts between…

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Scene at the Council Meeting. the Late Municipal Election

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 2

One of the most disorderly scenes which have taken place in connection with local Council meeting occurred on Monday night at the Council Chambers. The trouble arose through the Mayor…

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State Parliament

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 11 December 1901 · page 4

The State Premier intends to close the session by Christmas, and the Municipal Bill will not be introduced this session…

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TELEGRAMS. (The following appeared in our Country Edition.) SYDNEY, Saturday. Federal Parliament

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 11 December 1901 · page 4

The amendment moved by Senator McGregor in the Immigration Restriction Bill, to exclude all asiatics and aliens was yesterday defeated by one…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 December 1901 · page 17

The Legislative Council to-day passed the Mines Inspection Bill through committee, Mr Sutton sail, with regard to the Closer Settlement Bill, that the Government was…

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The Parliament of New South Wales. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 December 1901 · page 2

In the Legislative Council, the Railway Commissioner's Salary and Cobar to Wilcannia Railway Bills were received from the Assembly und read a first time…

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The Federal Parliament. Thursday, December 5. House of Representatives

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 December 1901 · page 37

A spirit of compromise prevailed during the earlier stages of yesterday's sitting. The Government went so far as to agree to reduce the duty on blankets, blanketing, rugs, lap dusters…

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The Federal Parliament

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 December 1901 · page 2

FEW readers of the daily press there are who will not experience a feeling of relief at the intimation that Parliament has gone into recess for a month. Since its…

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Parliament. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 December 1901 · page 2

The State Parliament is expected to prorogue on Friday…

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State Parliament. Rabbit Bill. Through Committee in the Council

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 December 1901 · page 3

MR. Sultor, in the Legislative Council on Thursday last, moved the second reading of the Rabbit Bill, which, he explained provided for the repeal of the present…

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New South Wales Parliament

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 2

THE Legislative Assembly sat throughout Wednesday night. The treasury Bills D[?]cy Amendment Bill was passed through all its stages. The amendments…

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In the Federal Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 28

Punch tells this story against a rather inactive M.H.R., a victim of the recent epidemic of overwork in the Federal House of Representatives. The member in question struggled…

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The Federal Parliament. Thursday, December 12. House of Representatives

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 35

The Kanaka and Immigration Restriction Bills were passed through their remaining stages. A majority had decided on tho previous night that the duty on agricultural implements and…

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The Parliament of New South Wales. Termination of the Session. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 2

In the Assembly, yesterday the Premier in reply to Mr M'Iutyre, stated that the whipping ordered by Judge Docker to be inflicted upon a boy was not to be carried…

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The Federal Capital. Discussion in New South Wales Parliament

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 December 1901 · page 3

CONTRARY to expectations, the Federal capital question came up again in the Assembly on Thursday eight on a series of resolutions moved by Mr. See as…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 December 1901 · page 21

The Legislative Assembly again sat late this morning, and made good progress. The Tick Bill was passed through committee by the application of the "gag,"…

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The Policy of the Lands Department. Questions in Parliament

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 December 1901 · page 2

During the last week of the last session of Parliament, the following questions were put to the Minister for Lands. :— CENTRAL DIVISION LANDS…

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