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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1905

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Companies and Electioneering

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 November 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—Senator Platt, giving evidence before the Commission appointed in the United States to investigate the affairs of assurance…

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The State Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 November 1905 · page 4

Mr. Carruthers, the State Premier, is amply justified in the assertion that the session of Parliament, which is about to close, gives fair promise of…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 November 1905 · page 5

The Assembly sat until six o'clock on Saturday morning. Several members on the Government side of the House resorted to stonewalling tactics, as a protest against…

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The State Parliament. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 November 1905 · page 5

With the end of the session in view, it is expected that the sitting of the Legislative Assembly will, during the next two weeks, be prolonged, and conspicuous for…

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Imperial Parliament. Home Rule Question. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 November 1905 · page 5

The "Daily Telegraph" says that the attitude taken up by the Earl of Rosebery renders it imperative that Mr. A. J. Balfour, the Prime Minister,…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 November 1905 · page 5

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day. The PRESIDENT announced that leave…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 November 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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Imperial Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 November 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—An election was held yesterday to fill the vacancy in the House of Commons caused by the death of Mr. W. Parrott, Labour…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 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. HUGHES, the Vice-President of the…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1905 · page 5

Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Senator TRENWITH (Vic.) presented a…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Protest Against Reductions Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 5

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day. Sir NORMAND MACLAURIN moved:—…

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Government House Vote Restored Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 December 1905 · page 5

The Senate continued the discussion of the Estimates in Committee after the report closed this morning. The motion for the reconsideration of…

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Victorian Parliament. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 December 1905 · page 5

The State Legislative Assembly sat all bight, and until three o'clock to-day, owing to the action of the Labour party in stonewalling the bill for the improvement…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 December 1905 · page 5

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

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 December 1905 · page 5

The debate in Committee of the House of Representatives on the Trade Marks Bill was continued after the report closed. Mr. KELLY (N.S.W.) addressed the…

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The Federal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 December 1905 · page 2

The Victorian Labour folk intend to be ready for all emergencies in the electoral line, and the various branches of the Political Labour Council are at present…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

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

Mr. W. M'COURT, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at three o'clock to-day. Mr. M'GOWEN asked the Minister for…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 December 1905 · page 5

Sir F. B. SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day. The Treasury Indemnity Bill and the…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 December 1905 · page 5

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

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Federal Parliament the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 December 1905 · page 5

Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. A report, relative to the carriage of…

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