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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1905

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Russian Reform. Constitutional Parliament. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 October 1905 · page 5

The St. Petersburg correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" states that the Czar has resolved to inaugurate virtually a constitutional…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 October 1905 · page 5

Mr. W. M'COURT, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day. Mr. DICK, honorary Minister, presented…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 October 1905 · page 5

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

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 October 1905 · page 5

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day. Mr. FOSBERY asked the Vice-President…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 October 1905 · page 5

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

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 October 1905 · page 5

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

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 October 1905 · page 5

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day. The Parramatta Sewerage and Drainage…

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The Work of Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 4

In the tense fighting which the bills introduced in the State Legislative Assembly this session have caused, the fact is apt to be…

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All-night Sitting in Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 3

I have just come from our Parliament, which has been sitting day and night for forty-eight hours, blocking an innocent-looking little bill of one…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 October 1905 · page 5

Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of the Senate, took the Chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning. Senator GUTHRIE (S.A.) drew…

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West Australian Elections. Perth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 October 1905 · page 5

The election returns are now sufficiently complete to show that the Government will have a majority of at least sixteen over the other parties combined. Only two…

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The State Parliament. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 October 1905 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-morrow afternoon, Mr. Mechan will draw the attention of the Attorney-General to a judgment given by the late Chief Justice…

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West Australian Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 October 1905 · page 4

The result of the general elections in Western Australia has, on the whole been such as to materially weaken the Labour Party in that…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 November 1905 · page 5

Mr. W. M'COURT, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at three o'clock to-day. Mr. FEGAN presented a petition from…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 November 1905 · page 5

Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Senator DAWSON (Q.) gave notice of…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 November 1905 · page 5

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

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 November 1905 · page 5

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day. Mr. ROBSON presented a petition…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 November 1905 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-night, Mr. Morgan, the Premier, moved the second reading of the bill to provide for granting an extension of time within…

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Questions in Parliament. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 November 1905 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Charlton asked if the attention of the Minister for Mines had been drawn to a statement to the effect that the fire…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 November 1905 · page 5

Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. The Earl of Jersey was present, and…

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