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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1902

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 December 1902 · page 21

In the Legislative Assembly, the Minister of Works, in reply to a question concerning the Broken Hill water supply, said he would proceed with the construction of the Yanko…

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The Drought. Action in the State Parliament

The Independent · Friday 5 December 1902 · page 4

Below we publish the speech made by Mr J. H. Carruthers, leader of the opposition, in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday evening of last week on the resolutions…

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Balmain South Election

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 December 1902 · page 2

The Balmain South election on Saturday last, resulted in the return of Mr. S. J. Law (who recently seceded from the Labour…

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References in Parliament. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 December 1902 · page 37

In the Legislative (Council this evening a discussion arose over the detention of the six British artisans on board the R.M.S. Orontes. Mr. Hawker opened by moving the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 December 1902 · page 37

In the Legislative Council the Infants Protection Bill was considered, and some startling figures on illegitimacy were presented by Dr. M'Kellar, who claimed that it was the…

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Pro[?]cation of Parliament. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 16 December 1902 · page 2

The prorogation of Parliament is expected to take place on Thursday next…

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New South Wales Parliament. Exciting Scenes. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 December 1902 · page 37

Some exciting scenes occurred in the Legislative Assembly early this morning while it was dealing with a measure for the issue of £4,000,000 worth of Treasury bills…

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State Parliament

The Independent · Friday 26 December 1902 · page 2

The State Parliament has been prorogued until Tuesday, February 3rd, 1903. It is not to be supposed, however, that both Houses will…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1902 · page 15

The Legislative Assembly had another all-night sitting, but it was only by the repeated application of the cloture that anything was done…

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The Natal Parliament. London. December 20

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1902 · page 26

In the newly-elected Legislative Assembly of Natal parties are nearly equally divided, namely, Ministerialists 20, Oppositionists 19…

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Prorogation. the Imperial Parliament. London, December 19

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 December 1902 · page 26

Parliament was prorogued yesterday until February 17. The King's Speech was read by the Earl of Halsbury, the Lord Chancellor. His Majesty…

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Sydney Notes. Parliament

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 December 1902 · page 4

Sir John Se[?] has safely navigated his barque into port at last. Parliament is in recess. The Government have legal authority to borrow and spend 7…

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