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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1904

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Victorian Parliament. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 July 1904 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Legal Practitioners Reciprocity Act Amendment Bill, to enable the Bill passed last year to come into operation immediately,…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 July 1904 · page 5

The business of Parliament finished this afternoon. Proceedings were little more than formal in the Legislative Council. The Appropriation Bill was…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 July 1904 · page 5

Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of the Senate, took the Chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Senator PULSFORD (N.S.W.) gave…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1904 · 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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Victorian Parliament. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 July 1904 · page 5

In the Legislative Council to-day the Attorney-General (Mr. Davies) moved the second reading of the Bill for Simplifying and Improving the Practices of…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives Navigation Clauses Rejected Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 July 1904 · page 5

Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Mr. WATSON, the Prime Minister, in…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives the Federal Capital. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 July 1904 · page 5

Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Mr. CROUCH (Vic.) asked in view of…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 July 1904 · page 5

Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Sir JOHN QUICK (Vic.) drew attention…

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The Candidate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 July 1904 · page 2

"Father, who travels the road so late?" Hush, my child! 'tis the candidate, Fit example of human woes— Early he comes and late he goes…

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American Politics. the Presidential Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 July 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The excitement throughout the United States in regard to the forthcoming election of the President is becoming intense…

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State Elections. Information for Voters. the Number on the Rolls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 July 1904 · page 6

Writs having been issued, the time has passed when any additional names can be added to the State Parliamentary rolls, and only those who are enrolled and…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1904 · page 4

Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives took his seat at half-past two o'clock to-day. Mr. WATSON, the Prime Minister,…

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The State Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1904 · page 4

The nominations for the State elections afford opportunity for an interesting analysis of the parties which are seeking the suffrages of the…

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Adamstown. the Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1904 · page 6

Kahibah electors had concluded that they were not going to have the opportunity of recording their votes in the forthcoming election, and that Mr. Edden…

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Victorian Parliament. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 July 1904 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-night, Mr. Prendergast, the loader of the Opposition, continued, the debate on the Closer Settlement Bill. He said it was…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 July 1904 · page 4

Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Senator O'KEEFE (Tas.) inquired…

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Victorian Parliament. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 July 1904 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Surplus Settlement Bill was, considered in committee. Mr. Toucher moved a motion providing the addition of a clause…

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South Australian Parliament. Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 July 1904 · page 5

The House of Assembly sat all night, discussing the no-confidence motion, and the division was taken at 6 o'clock this morning. The result, including pairs, was…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 July 1904 · page 5

Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Senator DAWSON, the Minister for…

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Imperial Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 July 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—An election has been held to fill the vacancy in the House of Commons for the Oswestry Division of Shropshire caused by…

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