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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1903

471 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 24

New Lambton. Municipal Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 August 1903 · page 6

Nominations for the election of an alderman for the extraordinary vacancy in Third Ward, caused by the death of the late Alderman Richard Lay, took place at the…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 August 1903 · page 5

Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Senator O'CONNOR, the Vice-President…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 August 1903 · page 5

Mr. F. B. SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day. Dr. M'LAURIN asked the…

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The State Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 August 1903 · page 4

Fairness demands that the attacks which are being made upon the State Government in consequence of their attempts to proceed with the pressing…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 August 1903 · page 5

Mr. F. B. SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day. It was decided, on the motion of Mr…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Senator Reid Apologises. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 August 1903 · page 5

Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of the Senate took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Senator O'CONNOR, the Vice-President…

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The Honour of Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 4

The Senate having decided to accept Senator Reids apology for the charges made by him at a meeting at Camberwell against members of the…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Naval Agreement Bill. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 August 1903 · page 5

Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning. Senator MILLEN (N.S.W.) presented, a…

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The State Parliament. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 August 1903 · page 5

One of the most important matters listed for consideration in the Legislative Assembly to-morrow afternoon is the resumption of the debate on the motion by…

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Reference in Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 August 1903 · page 6

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Sir John See, the Premier, in reply to Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, said he deeply regretted the unfortunate termination of a recent…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 August 1903 · page 5

Mr. W. M'COURT, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day. The SPEAKER announced the receipt of…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Naval Defence Agreement. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 August 1903 · page 5

Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Senator M'GREGOR (S.A.) wished to…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 August 1903 · page 5

The Legislative Assembly to-day further considered the taxation proposals introduced by the Treasurer, Mr. Cribb, on the previous night. These include additional…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 August 1903 · page 5

Mr. F. B. SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at halfpast four o'clock to-day. The Girls' Protection Bill was read a…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Tobacco Monopoly. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 August 1903 · page 5

Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Senator O'CONNOR, the Vice-President…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 August 1903 · page 5

Mr. W. M'COURT, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day. Sir JOHN SEE, the Premier, in reply to…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Naval Agreement Adopted. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 August 1903 · page 5

Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day. Senator M'Gregor (S.A.) presented a…

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A Sydney Letter. Mr.wade Raises an Important Point.—the Value of Lawyers in Parliament.—that Very Extraordinary Statement by Mr. Carruthers.—the Commissioners and the Tramway System.—should Boxing Contests by Put Down?—the Better Protection of Children.—should Parents Be Allowed to Go Insolvent on Their Duty to Their Off-spring? Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 August 1903 · page 7

Mr. Wade, barrister-at-law, who is contesting the Willoughby seat, opened his initial address by saying: "The prejudice against lawyers has arisen from the fact…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives State Debts Consolidation. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 August 1903 · page 5

Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the Chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning…

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The State Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 September 1903 · page 4

The appeal main to the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales by the Premier to enable the Government to carry on the business of the country,…

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