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Politics & elections, 1903

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Political News. Federal Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 10 July 1903 · page 2

IN the House of Representatives on Tuesday, the second reading of the Naval Agreement Bill was moved by Sir Edmund Barton. The total cost of the new…

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Parliament

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 3

Mr O'Connor called attention to the remark of Justic Pring to the effect that perjury had been committed in the recent case Crick v O'Connor. He…

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The State Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 2

Mr. Estell asked the Colonial Secretary a series of questions concerning the finding of a child of three months old on the railway line near Sandgate,…

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Political News. Federal Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 17 July 1903 · page 1

THE Senate's mesaage, intimating that a number of amendments had been made in the Sugar Bonus Bill, was considered by the House of Representatives on Tuesday…

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Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 2

At the fortnightly meeting on Tuesday night, there were present: The Mayor (Ald. Watson), Ald. Claverie, Higinbotham, Bonnar, Fitzgerald,…

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Political News. The State Parliament. Motion of Censure

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1903 · page 2

As soon as formal business was concluded in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday, Mr. Carruthers moved a resolution recording disapproval of Ministerial political…

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School of Arts. Election of Officers

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1903 · page 2

THE adjourned annual meeting of this Institution for the purpose of electing officers for the ens[?]ing year was held in the large hall last night, the President…

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TELEGRAMS. Federal Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 2

The second reading of the Naval Bill was further debated, and adjourned until the following day. In anser to questions respecting the…

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Political News. The State Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 2

IN the Assembly on Tuesday (Mr. Meagher moved the adjournment of the House to draw attention to the necessity, for, the establishment of State owned batteries on…

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The General Elections. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1903 · page 5

THE Times states that it is anticipated in official circles that a dissolution of Parliament will take place early next session and the general elections in March, 1904…

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TELEGRAMS. Political News. Federal Parliament. SYDNEY, Monday Night

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1903 · page 2

It is rumored that if Mr. Barton becomes the Federal Chief Justice, Mr. Deakin will succeed to the Premiership. It is anticipated, Sir George Turner…

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Cablegrams. London. Monday, British Politics. By-Election

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 29 July 1903 · page 4

A recount of votes for Barnard Castle, shows that the Labor candidate only won by 47 votes. The defeat of the Conservative candidate…

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The State Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 2

The unemployed question was discussed in the State Assembly on Tuesday night on a motion for adjournment by Mr. Kelly…

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Political News. Federal Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 2

Sir George Turner, the Treasurer, delivered, hit financial statement in Committee of Supply of the House of Representatives on Tuesday. The total…

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Land Court at Aeacia Creek. The Board Welcomed. Mr. Lee will seek Re-Election

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 31 July 1903 · page 3

THURSDAY, the 22nd instant was an eventful day in the history of Acacia Creek. On that date the first Land Court was held there, and the residents and settlers…

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Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 2

At the ordinary meeting of the local Municipal Council on Tuesday night, there were present: The Mayor, Aid. Claverie, Bonner, Warnecke,…

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The State Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 6

Mr. A. Kelly moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to the condition of the unemployed owing to the Government not…

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Protestant Defence Association. The Coming General Election

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 5

The Protestant Defence Association has issued a manifesto to its various branches with regard to the Protestant vote at the general election…

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The Federal Elections. Attitude of Queensland Labor Party

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 5

The Queensland Labor Party intend to leave the fiscal question severely alone at the Federal elections, but will fight a straight out issue of labor versus…

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Cablegrams. London. Thursday, the Papal Election. Assemblage of Cardinals

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 5

Sixty-two Cardinals are assembled at Rome. The general opinion is that Cardinal Pietro has the best chance of being…

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