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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1906

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The State Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 4

IN the Council, on Thursday, The Free [?] Bill was read a first time. The debate on the second reading of the…

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State Parliament. Gaming and Betting Bill

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 2

IN the Legislative Assembly on Thursday night, the Premier stated that it was the intention of the Government to bring in legislation to provide for deformed…

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The Federal Elections. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1906 · page 5

THE Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin) addressed several meetings in Victoria on Saturday, and stated that adequate protection would be the great issue before the electors at the…

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Federal Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 2

IN the House of Representatives on Tuesday, the Minister for Customs introduced, a now scale of duties for stripper harvesters and other agricultural implements…

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State Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 2

IN the State Assembly on Tuesday, Mr. Briner gave notice of motion to instruct the Standing Orders Committee to submit a standing order fixing a time limit on…

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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 31 August 1906 · page 2

IN the Legislative Council the second reading of the Railway Commissioners Appointment Bill was agreed to, and while the measure was being considered in Committee…

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Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday night, when there were present: Ald. Jones (Mayor), Glass,…

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Electioneering Printing and Advertising

The Uralla News · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 2

The average honest newspaper reader might think it incredible that a person whose ambition and high patriotism could inspire him with the…

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Anti-socialism and the Elections

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 6

Mr. G. H. Reid, leader of the Federal Opposition, said, during an interview with a "Herald" representative:--…

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State Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1906 · page 3

IN the State Assembly on Thursday night, the Gaming and Betting Bill was read a third time by 36 votes to 8, when the House adjourned. The…

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Federal Elections

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 September 1906 · page 2

THE Federal Government is unable to fix the actual date of the elections. It is expected that arrangements will be completed to enable polling to be held on November 21st…

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State Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 2

In the State Legislative Assembly on Tuesday evening, Mr. Ashton moved the second reading of the Crown Lands Administration Bill, and the debate was…

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Federal Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 2
Also in Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser

Is the Senate on Tuesday the report on the Anti-Trust Bill was adopted. The bill to amend the Constitution with reference to the holding of Sen[?]…

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Shire Elections

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 4

THE first election under the Shires Act has been fixed for Saturday, November 24th, on which date the temporary councillors will retire, but are eligible for re-election. Already rumors are afloat…

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Federal Parliament. the New Duties

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1906 · page 2

THE House of Representatives sat all Thursday night debating the proposed duty on harvesters and agricultural implements, the Government's motion being…

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TELEGRAMS. The Elections. the Cardinal Speaks. Sydney, Monday Night

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1906 · page 2

CARDINAL MORAN says that he intends in a few days calling on the Clergy to bring home to the people the duty of registering their votes at elections…

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Telegraphic. [Through Our Metropolitan Agents.] Duty on Elections. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 September 1906 · page 5

SPEAKING on Saturday, Cardinal Moran said that every person in the State and Commonwealth should give his vote and be faithful to the obligations the country…

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Federal Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 2

IN the Federal Senate on Tuesday, the report on the Constitution Act Alteration (Senate Elections) Bill was agreed to. The Audit Bill was read a second time,…

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State Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 2

IN the Assembly on Tuesday, Mr. Griffith gave notice that he would move for a select committee to investigate certain practices regarding industrial insurance…

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