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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1906

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Farmers' Parliament. Closer Settlement Proposal

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 August 1906 · page 5

At the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on Saturday, the following motion, concerning closer settlement, was carried:…

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Rev. H. Woppall. the Summons to Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 August 1906 · page 3

Rev. H. Worral], who baa been summoned to attend at the bar of the State Parliament House, addressed a meeting at Bendigo, on Saturday…

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The Cootamundra Election

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 August 1906 · page 4

The final figures of the Cootamundra election are:— Holman, 2296; Fitzpatrick, 1663…

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The Present Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 4

WE stated in a recent issue that perhaps the sooner the present Parliament Wee dissolved the better it would be for the welfare of the State—or…

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Federal Parliament. the Budget Speech

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 3 August 1906 · page 4

IN the House of Representatives on Tuesday, Sir John Forrest delivered his Budget speech. The total revenue last year was £11,879,343, and the estimated…

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Disgrace to Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 4 August 1906 · page 2

In seconding a vote of thanks to Sir. W. Lee, who gave an address at Albury on Wednesday night on the subject of temperance,…

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John Burns. Attacked in Parliament

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 4 August 1906 · page 3

Indications were again noted yesterday in the House of Commons that is not well between the Government and the Labor Party. Much of the enmity which…

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Called Before Parliament. REV. H. Worrall Censured

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 4 August 1906 · page 2

The Rev. H. Worrall left Bendigo by special train on Tuesday morning to attend at the Bar of the State Parliament House, Melbourne, in…

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Imperial Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 August 1906 · page 2

The Imperial Parliament has been prorogued, and will reassemble in October for a short winter session…

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Cablegrams. Parliament Prorogued. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 August 1906 · page 5

The Imperial Parliament has been prorogued, and will re-assemble in October for a abort winter session…

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Federal Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1906 · page 3

In the House of Representatives on Friday afternoon, Mr. Reid continued the Budget debate, and spoke for two hours. He denounced the land-tax proposals of…

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Correspondence. Shire Polling Places. (To the Editor of the "Courier.")

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1906 · page 2

SIR,—I notice that in the published list of polling places for the forthcoming Shire Council elections, Cullendore is conspicuous by its absence. Surely this place is…

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Latest Telegraphic News. Through Greville's Telegram Company. Sydney, Thursday, 12.16 P.M. State Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 4

THE Legislative Council last night carried the second reading of the Lotteries Bill by 29 votes to 6. An amendment to exempt for three years the art unions conducted by…

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Federal Elections

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1906 · page 4

THE executive of the New South Wales P.L.L. has fixed the date of the New England ballot for Labor candidates from September 1st to September 3rd to 9 p.m. Full particulars may be obtained…

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OUR Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 August 1906 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Artnidale Municipal Counncil was held on Tuesday evening, when there were present: Aid. Jones (Mayor, in the…

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Parliament and Press. Sir Edward Clarke Resigns

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 18 August 1906 · page 3

The disappearence of Sir Edward Clarke from the floor of the House of Commons is an event which naturally enough, interests politicians…

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Progress Committee. General Elections

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 18 August 1906 · page 2

THE following members of the Association, have been nominated as candidates for the above Committee, the polling in connection with which…

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Telegraphic. [Through Our Metropolitan Agents.] The Federal Elections. MELBOURNE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 August 1906 · page 5

THE Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. Groom, says that the contingent voting bill only to elections for the House Representatives…

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State Parliament. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 2

THE Council last night agreed to the third reading of the Lotteries Bill by 25 votes to 8. The second reading of the Railway…

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Nothing of the Last Scottish Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1906 · page 6

ON october 3, 1706, the Duke of Quccesberry as Lord Commisioner for the Queen, opened the last Session of the last Parliament that ever sat in…

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