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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1903

448 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 23

Parliament

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 2

The assembling of the Federal Parliament has taken to Melbourne many of our leading men. The event -- is fraught with great possibilities and…

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Federal Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1903 · page 3

THE debate on the Address was resumed on [?] hursday in both Federal Houses, and is still unfinished. Mr. Watson was opposed to the naval…

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Federal Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 June 1903 · page 4

Mr. Barton says he hopes to be able to fix the elections for the Senate and House of Representatives on the-same day, which means that the general…

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Federal Parliament. MELBOURNE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1903 · page 5

THE debate on the Address-in-Reply was resumed yesterday in both the Senate and the House of Representatives, and was not concluded…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 June 1903 · page 7

Mr. Willis (N.S.W.) resumed the debate on the Address-in-Reply. He strongly commented on the allegation that 900 tons of sugar…

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Federal Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1903 · page 2

THE Address-in-Reply was adopted by the Senate and House of Representatives on Friday. The Federal Attorney-General has…

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Butter Factory Elections

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 June 1903 · page 2

THERE is much interest evinced in certain quarters in the elections of directors and auditor in connection with the local Butter Factory, and which take place next Saturday. There are five…

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Federal parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 2

IN the House of representatives on Tuesday, the High Court Procedure Bill was read a first time. The second reading of the Judiciary Bill was moved by Sena…

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Pastures Protection Board Election

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 2

The election of members to constitute the Pastures Protection Board was beld yesterday The majority of the votes were received by post, but a fair number…

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Elections

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1903 · page 2

WE would remind those entitled to vote in connection with the election of Stock Directors that the poll will close at 4 o'clock this afternoon, and the declaration of the ballot will be made known…

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Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening, when there were present:—The Mayor (Ald. Watson), Ald. Jones,…

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Parliament

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1903 · page 2

The politicians are on the qui vive in view of the assembling of Parliament to-day. The wildest rumors are current, and the resources of…

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New Federal Elections

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1903 · page 2

IN the readjustment of the Federal electorates the Clarence is taken out of the Cowper electorate and milled to the Richmond, the new Federal electorate comprising the State electorates of Graf…

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Opening of the State Parliament. (By Telegraph). Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 June 1903 · page 4

The State Parliament was opened to-day, with the usual ceremony. A measure is to be immediately introduced to obtain a direct vote with…

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State Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1903 · page 4

THE third session of the Nineteenth Parliament of New South Wales was opened at noon on Tuesday, by the Governor, Sir Harry Rawson…

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Federal Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 19 June 1903 · page 2

In the House of Representatives on Tuesday, the second reacting of the Sugar Bonus Bill was resumed, and subsequently adjourned. The second reading of the…

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Opening of Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1903 · page 4

THE text of the Governor's speech at the opening of Parliament on Tuesday (which will be found in extenso in another column) leaves but little to cavil…

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Opening of Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1903 · page 2

THE State Parliament wag opened at noon on Tuesday with the customary ceremony, and attracted a large number of spectators and members…

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Political News. Opening of State Parliament. A. Vote of Censure

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 19 June 1903 · page 2

THE State Parliament was opened on Tuesday last, with the usual ceremony. Included in the Governor's speech is the announcement that a measure is to be…

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Federal Parliament

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 20 June 1903 · page 2

Mr. Wilks (N.S.W.) presented a petition signed by 30,000 adult Commonwealth residents, protesting against the action of the Prime Minister, Sir…

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