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Politics & elections, 1906

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N.S.W. Parliament. a Variegated Evening. Christian and Cardinal. a Bale of Bills. Late "Mail" Wire. SYDNEY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 16 August 1906 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly to-night Mr Bruntnel,—replying to a question asked through the Speaker by Mr Kelly, relative to the comments he had…

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"The Battle of Albury." Question in Parliament

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 2

In the Senate yesterday (says the "Age") Senator Pearce (W.A.) inquired whether the Minister of Defence, in arranging to hold a combined…

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N.S.W. Parliament. Moving the Adjournment. in a Good Cause This Time. Something About Education. Late "Mail" Wire. SYDNEY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 2

In the Assembly Mr P. H. Sullivan (Phillip) moved the adjournment of the House to "call attention to the cruelty meted out to sailors at the ports…

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English Politics. a Bye-election. Government Retains a Seat

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 2

The bye-election for the East Denbighshire seat in the House of Commons (rendered necessary by Mr S. S. Moss being appointed a Judge)…

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Coreen Shire Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 4

A meeting to select a candidate for Riding C in the above Shire will be held at the Redlands School of Arts on Wednesday next, at 4 p.m. All…

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N.S.W. Parliament. the Land Scandals Again. Farmers and Settlers Implicated. Cutting "Spouting" Short. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 22 August 1906 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-night Mr Perry (Liverpool Plains) drew attention to a newspaper report of the Lands Commission proceedings in…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 24

The main business before the Legislative Assembly to-day was the consideration of a motion by Mr. Briner for the limitation of speeches. After a debate Mr. Briner said…

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N.S.W. Parliament. the Same Old "Adjournment" Moved. a Threatened Rabbit "Earthquake." the Governments Attitude. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 2

In the Legislative Council to-night, the Balmain Electric Lighting Bill was read a second time and then taken through committee. The second…

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The Hume Election. Mr. James Gibb at Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 41

Mr. James Gibb, who purposes contesting the Hume seat in the Federal Parliament in the interests of the anti-Socialist party, addressed a meeting at the…

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Date of Federal Elections

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 2

In the House of Representatives on Wednesday Mr McColl asked the Minister for Home Affairs if the general elections could be held not later than…

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Wodonga Shire Elections. Green Hill Riding. Councillor Beardmore Defeated

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 3

A close contest was generally anticipated in the Green Hill Riding, in which the retiring councillor (Mr Beardmore) was opposed by Mr…

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Tech Federal Election. Mr. Chanter at Hay. The Mayor on Federal Politics

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 1

The Hon. J. M. Chanter, M.H.R., for Riverina, addressed a public meeting at the Academy of Music on Wednesday night. The Mayor of Hay,…

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Coreen Shire Election. Meeting at Redlands

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 5

A good gathering of farmers assembled at Redlands Hall on Wednesday, the object being to select a candidate to represent their interest in Riding…

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N.S.W. Parliament. the Anti-gambling Bill. Disorderly Scenes in the House. a 21-Hours' Sitting. Some Choice "Oratory." Member Forcibly Removed. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 5

The Legislative Assembly has enjoyed an all-night sitting over the Anti-Betting Bill. The Opposition persistently…

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Candidates' Expenses.—the Legal Limitations

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 25 August 1906 · page 7

It is pointed out by Mr. Oldham, Commonwealth Chief Electoral Officer, in a recent circular, that, the Commonwealth Electoral Acts, 1902-1905,…

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Federal Elections. How to Vote by Post

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 3

Mr. Oldham, the Commonwealth chief electoral officer, issued a circular on Saturday in which he points our that the Commonwealth Electoral Acts…

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Rival Candidates at Wagga

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 3

Sir William Lyne, the Minister of Customs, and Mr. Gibb, M.H.R, (anti socialist candidate for the Humo), were present of the Wagga show…

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N.S.W. Parliament. the Same Old Adjournment. Mr Ball Moves It This Time. the Land-ballot System. Some Interesting Alterations. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 29 August 1906 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly to-night Mr Ball (Corowa) moved the adjournment of the House in order to draw attention to the method of dealing…

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The Federal Election. Mr Chanter at Hay

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 August 1906 · page 2

The hon. J. M. Chanter, M.H.R., for Riverina, delivered an address at Hay last week, and the following is a summary of the speech, as reported in…

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N.S.W. Parliament. the New Mining Bill. Some Important Proposals. Late "Mail" Wire. SYDNEY

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 30 August 1906 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly to-night the Public Works and Closer Settlement Funds Bills, and the Banks and Bank-Holidays Further Amendment…

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