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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1902

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The Federal Parliament. Tuesday, July 1. the Senate

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 July 1902 · page 37

One the previous night the duty on agricultural machinery was discussed at great length. The worn oat discussion was resumed and maintained till the…

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The Recent Rabbit Board Election

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 July 1902 · page 2

In the Assembly last week the following reference to the recent Hay Rabbit Board election took place. Mr. Carrol: I desire to ask the Secretary…

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Rabbit Board. Election of Members

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 4 July 1902 · page 3

Last Saturday, 29th June, the election for four members for the Rabbit Board of the Rabbit District of Jerilderie, took place at the Court House,…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 July 1902 · page 37

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. J. C. Fitzpatnck asked whether the Cabinet had considered or proposed to consider, the advisability of establishing state ironworks…

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The Federal Parliament. Thursday, July 3. the Senate

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 July 1902 · page 37

It almost appeared when the House adjourned on the previous night that the long debate relative to the duty on boilers, pumps, &c, had been well nigh exhausted, but it…

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Correspondence. Rabbit Board Election. to the Editor Op the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 July 1902 · page 35

SIR,—In the last issue of your valuable journal, I noticed the publication of some correspondence between Mr. W. C. Bowen and the Under-Secretary for Lands, re the…

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Proceedings in Parliament. London, July 14

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 July 1902 · page 26

In the House of Lord slast evening, the Duke of Devonshire ; the Earl of Rosebery, leader of the Imperial Unionists; Earl Spencer, the leader of the Liberal…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 July 1902 · page 24

On the motion for the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Webster to-day drew attention to the necessity for amending the travelling stock routes and camping reserves…

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The Federal Parliament. Friday, July 11. the Senate

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 July 1902 · page 37

When moving that the cement duty be reduced from 9d to 6d per cwt, Senator Pals, ford virtually made a clean breast of it. A cement factory, he said, had been established in…

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A Candidate for Gaol

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 July 1902 · page 28

A man provided with a basket of eggs and a stick can do a good deal of damage in a very brief period of time. The juxtaposition of a stick and a plate-glass…

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The Imperial Parliament

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 July 1902 · page 2

The first meeting of the Cabinet since Mr. Balfour succeeded the Marquis of Salisbury as Prime Minister was held on Wednesday last, when Mr. Chamberlain…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 37

In reply to a question in the Legislative Assembly to-night, Sir John See said that he communicated through the Governor with the Admiralty a week ago, and understood that it…

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The Federal Parliament. Friday, July 18. the Senate

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 37

The last has not been heard of the petty attack made by the freetraders on the President of the Senate, in insisting that Sir Richard Baker should in committee divisions sit on the side of…

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Parliament

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 29 July 1902 · page 2

With reference to the statement attributed to Mr. Alison, secretary of the Tax-payers' Union, that within the last two years there had been a decrease in the…

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Questions in Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1902 · page 4

Iu tho House of Assembly on Wednesday, the Premier promised to consult with the Attorney-General with reference to laying on tho table the depositions taken at the inquest…

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Questions in Parliament. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1902 · page 35

In the Legislative Assembly to-day several questions were put concerning the shooting of an innocent man in Queaubeyan and the hunt for the assassins of Guilfoyle. It was…

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New South Wales Parliament. Woman Suffrage Bill. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1902 · page 37

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, the Premier moved the second reading of the Woman's Franchise Bill in a short but vigorous speech…

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The Federal Parliament. Thursday, July 24. House of Representatives

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1902 · page 37

According to members themselves-and they ought to know-the average candidate for Parliament is an astute individual, whom it is remarkably difficult to bind down to…

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Latest by Telegraph [From the N.S.W. Newspaper Press-agency.] Awful Colliery Accident in New South Wales. a Terrible Explosion at Woollongong. 300 Miners Entombed. Three Bodies Recovered. a Surface Hand Killed and Several Injured. Parliament Adjourns. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 August 1902 · page 2

A dreadful calamity happened to-day at the Mount Kembla coal mine, Wollongong, whereby 300 miners are entombed. Later…

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Parliament. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day the Premier said that out of the ten millions loans raised by the Government during the past two years…

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