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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1906

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 4

After the report of Thursday's proceedings closed the second reading of the Customs Excise Bill relating to agricultural implements was carried by 16 to 5…

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Federal Elections. Labour Party's Appeal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 October 1906 · page 2

The Federal Parliamentary Labour party has issued its manifesto to the electors of the Commonwealth. The history of the many developments during…

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Federal Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 October 1906 · page 5

Owing to heavy weather last night there was great interruption of telegraphic business with Melbourne, and at half-past two o'clock this morning our report of the…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 October 1906 · page 5

Sir RICHARD BAKER, President of the Senate, took the chair at tea o'clock to-day. Senator CLEMONS (Tas.) gave notice,…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 October 1906 · page 5

Mr. M'COURT, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day. Mr. HOLMAN asked the…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 October 1906 · page 5

In the Senate on Tuesday night, after our report closed, a long discussion took place in committee on the Patents Bill. There was power in clause 3 to remedy…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 October 1906 · page 5

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock. The Bathurst Cathedral Validating Bill…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 5

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

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 5

Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of the Senate, took the chair at cloven o'clock to-day. Senator MILLEN (N.S.W.) inquired a…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 4

Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of the Senate, took the chair at a quarter-past three o'clock to-day. Senator PLAYFORD (S.A.), the Minister…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 October 1906 · page 5

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

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The Coming Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 October 1906 · page 4

The issue of the Federal electoral rolls will shortly be completed, and in a few more days all the electorates will be furnished with them. These…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 October 1906 · page 4

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day. The Smoke Nuisance Abatement Act…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 October 1906 · page 5

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock to-day. Mr. CREED asked if the Government…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Reid at Redfern. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 October 1906 · page 5

Mr. G. H. Reid, the leader of the Federal Opposition, addressed a crowded meeting at the Redfern Town Hall to-night, in support of the candidature of…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 October 1906 · page 4

Mr. W. M'COURT the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at four o'clock to-day. Mr. WADE, the Attorney-General,…

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Minmi Shire Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 October 1906 · page 7

Sir,—On looking over the report of the meeting of the Kurri Kurri Shire Council's meeting, held at Kurri Kurri on Thursday last, I find that the council has…

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Imperial Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 October 1906 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The Imperial Parliament re-assembled yesterday. Nothing of interest occurred…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 October 1906 · 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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Women Suffragists. Riot Near Parliament. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 October 1906 · page 5

Thirty women suffragists assembled singly in the lobby of the House of Commons, and demanded to see the Prime Minister Sir Henry…

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