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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1903

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Senatorial Elections. Queensland Candidates. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 November 1903 · page 5

Mr. John Murray, Lieutenant-Colonel Tunbridge, and Mr. J. Bartholomew, who are candidates for the Senate under the auspices of the Queensland National…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Charge Against Mr. Carruthers. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 November 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 answer…

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Maitland District the Federal Elections. Dr. Liddell's Candidature

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 November 1903 · page 6

A meeting of the friends and supporters of Dr. Frank Liddell was held in the old Masonic Hall last, evening. Mr. C. E. Norrie presided, and there was an…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Law of Conspiracy. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 November 1903 · page 5

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day. The Native Animals Protection Bill was…

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The Federal Elections. Is Your Name on the Roll ?

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 November 1903 · page 6

The Federal Electoral Act places upon the electors the responsibility of seeing that their names are on the electoral rolls, and unless an elector's name…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. the Education Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 November 1903 · page 5

Mr. W. M'COURT, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day. On the motion of Mr. J. C. L…

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Members of Parliament. to Visit Paris

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 November 1903 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—King Edward has expressed pleasure Rat the invitation issued by the. French Ministry to members of the British. Parliament to visit…

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Our Adelaide Letter. Adelaide, November 10. Parliament Prorogued

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 November 1903 · page 5

The second session of the seventeenth Parliament of South Australia, which lasted from July 2 till October 30, was one of the shortest on record, and yet the…

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Melbourne Gossip. Melbourne, Wednesday. When Will Parliament Meet Again?

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 November 1903 · page 6

There is a difference of opinion as to When Parliament will meet again after the elections. It is set out that it must reassemble not later than 60 days after the…

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Wallsend Jockey Club Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 November 1903 · page 3

Sir,—In your sporting news of Wednesday's issue I observe that a reference is made to the approaching extraordinary election of a committee for the Wallsend Jockey Club. A…

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Federal Elections. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 November 1903 · page 5

The Newtown Town Hall was filled to-night, when Mr. Alfred Deakin, the Federal Prime Minister, spoke in support of the candidature of Mr. Roseby, the local…

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The State Parliament. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1903 · page 5

The closing days of the present session are at hand, so that very little more business will be transacted. For to-morrow afternoon the Property Detention Bill, the…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Reid at Maitland. Free Trade Oration. Maitland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1903 · page 5

Mr. G. H. Reid, the leader of the Opposition in the House of Representatives, addressed a large meeting in the Town Hall this evening in support of the…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 November 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…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 November 1903 · page 5

Sir Francis Suttor, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day. Mr. HAWKEN gave notice of his…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 November 1903 · page 5

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day. Dr. NASH asked Colonel Mackay what…

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Arbitration Courts. Discussion in Parliament. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 November 1903 · page 5

The question of establishing an Auxiliary Court of Arbitration to deal with cases in the Newcastle district was discussed in the Legislative Assembly this…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. the Estimates. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 November 1903 · page 5

The consideration of the Additional Estimates was continued tin the Legislative Assembly this morning after the report closed…

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The Reform Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 November 1903 · page 3

Meanwhile arrangements for the forthcoming elections are being proceeded with The way is being rapidly cleared for the Redistribution of Stat Bill, which the…

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The Federal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 November 1903 · page 3

Fixing the dates for the Federal Elections has given a decided fillip to Federal matters. The law prescribes that State members who intend to be candidates for…

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