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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1906

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Address-in-reply. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1906 · page 5

Mr. W. M'COURT, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock to-day. Mr. CARRUTHERS, the Premier,…

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The State Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 June 1906 · page 4

The futility of the motion of censure which has been brought forward in the State Parliament is clearly exemplified by the debate which it has…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 June 1906 · page 5

Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the Chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Mr. WATKINS (N.S.W.) asked if the…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. the Address-in-reply. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 June 1906 · page 5

Mr. W. M'COURT, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day, Mr. J. PERRY (Richmond) resumed the…

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A Sydney Letter. "The Governor's Speech."—the Land Court in Parliament.—gambing Fines, and the Police. What Is Happening to "Tote" Shops the Story of 150 Immigrant.—fish Versus Flesh, and Vice Ersa. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 June 1906 · page 7

At onetime "the Governor's Speech" was not [?]acked merely because it is the "Govern[?]s Speech." Nowadays, however, it is a [?]ion in some quarters to speak…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 June 1906 · 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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Water Board Election. Alderman Steel Returned

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 July 1906 · page 4

An election for a representative of the boroughs of Plattsburg, New Lambton, and Wallsend, and the municipal districts of Adamstown, Carrington Wickham,…

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Wallsend. Water and Sewerage Board Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1906 · page 6

Alderman Cram, Mayor of Hamilton, and returning officer for the election of a municipal member for a seat on the Hunter District Water and Sewerage Board,…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Melbourne

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

Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at hall-past 2 o clock this afternoon…

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Russia's Crisis. Storm in Parliament. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 July 1906 · page 5

A stormy debate has taken place in the Russian Parliament on the question of the abolition of capital punishment…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. No-confidence Debate. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 July 1906 · page 5

Mr. W. M'COURT, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day. Mr. PERRY (Richmond), by way of…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Reid in Brisbane. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 July 1906 · page 5

Mr. G. H. Reid and Mrs. Reid were formally welcomed to Brisbane by the city authorities this afternoon. There was a large attendance, including members of…

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Reference in Parliament. Sydney

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

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Hollis asked if the Premier was aware that the president of the Tramway Employees' Union had been summarily…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Melbourne

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

Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half past two o'clock to-day. Mr. MAUGER (Vic.) inquired as to the…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. No-confidence Debate. Sydney

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

Mr. W. M'COURT, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock Lo-day. Mr. M'FARLANE resumed the debate…

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South Australian Parliament. Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 4

The South Australian Parliament was opened to-day. The Governor's Speech referred to the sound position of the finances, and to the…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 5

Mr. W. M'COURT, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock to-day. Mr. CRICK gave notice of his intention…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 July 1906 · page 5

Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Mr. MAUGER (Vic.) stated that Messrs…

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The State Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 14

The chief feature connected with the opening of the State Parliament was an entirely unofficial one, as in it Mr. Tom Mann and his unemployed following played…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Censure Motion Defeated. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 5

The censure debate was continued after our report closed this morning, Mr. W. W. YOUNG said he could not see that the Railway Commissioners had…

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