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Politics & elections, 1905

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P.p. Board Election

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 11 August 1905 · page 2

The election of three directors for the Pastures Protection Board, district of Jerilderie, took place on Saturday last. Five candidates were…

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Prorogation of Parliament London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 14 August 1905 · page 2

Parliament was prorogued to-day for the autumn recess. The speech from the Throne expressed the hope that the negotiations now…

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Set at Sir Wm. Lyne. in the Federal Parliament

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 14 August 1905 · page 2

The feeling which gains ground is not that the Federal Opposition has del[?]ately set itsell to the task of discrediting a House which it could not dissolve at…

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The Commonwealth Parliament

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 15 August 1905 · page 2

Proceedings in the Federal Legislature have been dull to a degree during the past week, but some progress has been made with public business…

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N.S.W. Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 16 August 1905 · page 2

Replying to Mr. Norton, member for Alloweie, the Premier said that owing to the prevalent condition of the State finances no special subsidies would be…

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The Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 16 August 1905 · page 2

The Prime Minister, replying to Mr W. Knox, said he would make enquiries regarding the possibility of protecting the interests of local policy…

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The Federal Parliament. Melbourne, Wednesday. the Senate

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 17 August 1905 · page 3

The third reading of the Jury Exemption Bill has been passed: also the Evidence Bill and Wireless Telegraphy Bill have passed through committee…

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N.S.W. Parliament. Sydney, Wednesday. Farmers As Immigrants

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 17 August 1905 · page 2

The Premier, Mr Carruthers, announces that he had received a letter from Mr Coghian, the Agent-General, stating that a number of farmers, many of whom had…

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Ashfield By-election

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 17 August 1905 · page 2

The election of a candidate for the Ashfield electorate in the Legislative Assembly, rendered vacant by the retirement of Mr F. E. Winchcombe, took…

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The Federal Parliament. Melbourne, Thursday. the Senate

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 18 August 1905 · page 2

After a number of unimportant questions had been disponed of, Senator Higgs (Qid.) moved that the High Commissioner he chosen by a…

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N.S.W. Parliament. Sydney, Thursday. Legislative Assembly

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 18 August 1905 · page 2

Mr Wade, Attorney-General, replying to the Hurley (Harttey) said he did not belive the allen[?]tion that J. H. Stevens, on Important witness before the Lands…

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Imperial Parliament. the Session Closed. Speech From the Throne. London, August 11

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 18 August 1905 · page 15

Parliament was prorogued yesterday. The session which was thus brought to a close was opened by His Majesty the King on February 14…

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Ashfield Election. Wednesday, August 16th

The Independent · Friday 18 August 1905 · page 2

The election of a member for Ashfield, caused by the resignation of Mr F. e. Winchcombe took place to-day, and resulted in a decided victory for the…

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Victorian Municipal Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 August 1905 · page 1

The annual Victorian municipal elections this year will be held on 24th August. The following are retiring councillors in the adjoining districts:--…

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Municipal Elections. Borough of Rutherglen

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 August 1905 · page 4

The following nominations have been received: -- William Rees, retiring. John Geoghegan, retiring…

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The Commonwealth Parliament

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 21 August 1905 · page 2

No great progress has been made with public business in either House of the Federal Parliament this week, but there has been more than appears on…

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The Federal Parliament. Melbourne, Wednesday. House of Representatives

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 24 August 1905 · page 2

The House went into Committee to consider the Supply Hill, the appropriation asked for being £868, 268. Mr. Joseph cock drew attention to the…

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N.S.W. Parliament. (By Special Wire.) Sydney, Wednesday. Legislative Assembly

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 24 August 1905 · page 3

The District Courts Bill was road a third time. On the motion of the Colonial Secretary it was resolved to consider in…

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Sydney Notes. Parliament

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 August 1905 · page 3

Then is a flavour of insincerity about the proceedings in the State Parliament at the Present juncture. A few members affect to be interested in…

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The Federal Parliament. Melbourne, Thursday. the Senate

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 25 August 1905 · page 2

The Parliamentary Evidence Bill was passed through Committee to Clause 8. The Committee's report on the Asault[?] Companies' Bill was adopted…

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