Federal Parliament
The Somite yesterday dealt with amendments made by the House of Representatives in the Public Service Bill, conseating to the insertion of the minimum wage clause. In the House of…
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Politics & elections, 1902
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Our Local Parliament. Ways and Means. Finance Committee's Report
The adjourned meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council was held at the Chambers on Wednesday night last, April 2. Present: The Mayor and Aldermen Daniell,…
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The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council was held at the Chambers on the above date. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen…
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The Senate has commenced the debate on the second reading of the Franchise Bill. Several speakers favored female suffrage. The House of Representatives resumed…
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THE Coronation Celebration Bill has passed all its stages in the House of Representatives. The Senate has completed the Franchise Bill in Committee, and the Adult Suffrage Bill has…
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ACCORDING to Sydney papers, the announcement at Bathurst by the Premier that Parliament is to meet in May has created some stir in political circles. Members of the Opposition…
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MR SHE states that it is his intention that the State Parliament shall be opened on the Tuesday after the arrival of sir Henry Rawson, to take up the duties of Governor of this Stale. His…
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The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on the above date. Present: The Mayor, and Ald. D[?]noho[?],…
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Tha French Nationalists have lost ground in the provinces, but gained in Paris. It is expected the find resut of the elections will give the Government a net gain of about 50…
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The Senate finally passed the Public Service Bill yesterday, and the Customs Bill was called on. Sir Josiah Symon, in a powerful speech,…
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The South Australian elections took place on Saturday. Very few results are definitely known, as the scrutiny will take a couple of days. As far as ascertained, all…
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The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on the above date at 8 p.m…
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IT is stated that efforts are being made to get the old buildings in Macquarie-street ready for the opening of Parliament on Tuesday, May 27. Sir Harry Rawson is expected here on May 24,…
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DURING the long speech which Mr. Arthur Balfour delivered in the House of Commons recently, introducing the new rules with regard to the hours of sitting and…
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Should anything delay his Excellency's landing boy[?] Monday, the opening of Parliament will be postponed till later on in the week…
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The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council was held at the Chambers on the above date at 8 p m. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen Lewis,…
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Owing to the uncertainty of the date of the arrival of Governor Rawson, the State Parliament has been prorogued from Tnesday to Wednesday next…
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The House of Representatives will take the second reading of the Bonuses Bill on Tuesday. It will then proceed with the consideration of the estimates, which it is expected will be…
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THE members of the Federal Parliament are reported to be willing to put more money in their puree. The legality of voting for an increase in their own salaries is not likely to…
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Mr. R. G. DULRUNTY, Inspector of Stock, has just received a communication from the Department of Lands, intimating that the Secretary for Lands, with the concurrence of…
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