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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1905

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Original Correspondence. the State Parliament. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 August 1905 · page 2

Sir, --I would like to say a few things re State Parliament. Mr. M'Lellan, in proposing the toast of same, said that the present occupiers…

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

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

Mr Wade (Attorney-General) moved the second reading of the Lands Commission Extension Bill. He said that the Commissioner, Mr Justice Owen, had received a…

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The Farmers' Parliament. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 25 August 1905 · page 39

Sir,—It is obviously conspicuous that the above is a clean Parliament, and that they do their members no honor when they permit themselves to be addressed by…

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The Ashfield Elections

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

The Ashfield election was instructive in many ways. It showed, in the first place that although, in the post, the electorate has returned a Labour…

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The Commonwealth Parliament

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 28 August 1905 · page 2

Progress of public business is getting slower and slower in the House of Representatives, and—the Government is contemplating drastic action…

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

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 30 August 1905 · page 2

The Premier intimated that be would deliver his financial statement on Thursday week: Mr. A. Gri[?]th moved a motion for the…

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The Federal Parliament. Melbourne, Tuesday. House of Representatives

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 30 August 1905 · page 2

Mr Robison (Vic.) presented a petition from the Central Council of Employers of Australia, praying that the trades union label clauses in the Trades Marks…

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Hay Pastures Protection Board. Annual Election of Directors

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 30 August 1905 · page 4

The annual election of three directors to serve for two years in the Hay Pastures Protection District, took place lately. The retiring directors…

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The Federal Parliament. Melbourne, Wednesday. the Senate

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 August 1905 · page 2

The debate on the second reading of the Copyright Bill was continued tonight. The second reading was carried and the measure formally committed…

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

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 August 1905 · page 2

Mr Ashton, Mi[?]ter for Lands, laid on he table a return showing the amount of [?] paid as expenses to witnesses in the Lands Commission…

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Sydney Notes. Parliament

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 September 1905 · page 5

The chief feature in the Assembly has been the open declaration of many members that they intend to fight the Shires Bill to the last ditch…

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New South Wales Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 September 1905 · page 17

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday the Speaker took the chair for the first time since his serious illness, and the members present cheered Mr. M'Court…

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The Federal Parliament. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 September 1905 · page 2

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Mr. Johnson (N.S.W.) moved that the importation of opium be totally prohibited…

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N.S.W. Parliament Legislative Assembly. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 September 1905 · page 2

The Assembly sat all last night, Early this morning a motion for the second reading of the Shires (Local Government) Bill was carried by 44…

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Original Correspondence. the State Parliament. To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 September 1905 · page 2

Sir, -- Your correspondent "Reformer" evidently revels in figures. But I consider it decidedly cruel of him to fire such, a volley of then, at an…

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A Parliament for China. to Be Established in 1917

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 September 1905 · page 2

The Dowager Empress of China is about to issue a decree establishing a Chinese Parliament in the year 1917. A Commission has been appointed…

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Wodonga Shire Council. Election of President

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 September 1905 · page 38

The annual meeting of the Wodonga Shire Council, to elect a president for the ensuing 12 months, was held, in the Council Chambers on Monday morning all the…

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The Federal Parliament. Liars and Cads. Bars and Billiard Tables. Melbourne, Friday. House of Representatives

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 2 September 1905 · page 5

Tho House went in to Committee of Supply and Mr Lonsdale continued the debate on the Budget. Mr M'Lean said that circumstances…

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The Commonwealth Parliament

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 4 September 1905 · page 2

Another week has passed and no actual legislation has been accomplished. The debate on the Budget is always an important event. The now rule of…

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The Federal Parliament. Melbourne, Tuesday. House of Representatives

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 6 September 1905 · page 2

Mr. M'Lean presented a petition from the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce against the Union Label clause in the Trades Marks Bill. The Prime Minister, in reply to Mr…

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