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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1906

528 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 27

Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1906 · page 5

Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of the Senate, took the chair at three o'clock to-day. Senator PEARCE (W.A.) wished to…

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A Sydney Letter. Regarding State Annuities.—should the Annuity Supersede the Pension?—that Victory for Friendly Arbitration.—a Constituency's Member, But the State's Minister.—war Medals in the Pawn Shops.—a Member of Parliament and His "Billet." Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1906 · page 7

One responsible Federal Minister imagines that New Zealand has copied an idea in contemplation locally to sell annuities on a popular basis, his…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 September 1906 · page 5

Mr. W. M'COURT, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at four o'clock to-day. Mr. BRUNTNELL presented petitions…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. State Debts Bill. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 September 1906 · page 5

Sir RICHARD BAKER, the president of the Sonata, took the chair at half-past one to-day. Senator NEILD (N.S.W.) gave notice of…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 September 1906 · page 5

Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. The Customs Duties (Preferential Trade)…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 September 1906 · page 5

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day. The Free Education Bill was road a…

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Motion in Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 September 1906 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly last night. Mr. Lee, the Minister for Works, gave notice of his intention to move. "That it was expedient that part of the proposed…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 September 1906 · page 5

Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning. Senator PLAYFORD, the Minister for…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 September 1906 · page 5

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

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The State Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 14

Matters are not progressing too satisfactorily in the State Parliament. The Bent Government appear to be attempting too much, and the…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 5

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

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American Elections. Democrats at Varlance. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 5

Mr. Charles Hughes, a lawyer, has been nominated as the Republican candidate for the Governorship of the State of New York…

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The Federal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 11

Little interest is being evinced in the Federal elections, probably because of the attention that is being given to the crisis in State politics. The Labour…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1906 · page 5

Sir RICHIIARD BAKER, the President of the Senate, took the chair at 3 o'clock to-day. The Appropriation Bill was received…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 October 1906 · page 5

Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of the Senate, tools the chair at half-past ton o'clock this morning. Senator NEILD (N.S.W.) asked how…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 October 1906 · page 4

Mr. W. M'COURT, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at four o'clock to-day. Mr. LEE, the Minister for Works,…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 October 1906 · page 5

Sir RICHARD BAKER, President of Senate, took the chair at half-past ten o'clock to-day. The PRESIDENT reported, with…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 October 1906 · page 5

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day. Leave having been granted, Mr. J…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 October 1906 · page 5

In the Assembly, Mr. Ryland's motion for the abolition of the Parliamentary refreshment bar woe debated till the tea hour, tater which Government business…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 October 1906 · page 5

Mr. W. M'COURT, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at 4 o'clock to-day. Several largely-signed politicos from…

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