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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1905

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The Latest Telegrams. Parliament. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 5

The censure motion was finally disposed of in the Legislative Assembly last night. Mr. McGowan's amendment to the address in reply was negatived by 53 votes to 29…

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Sydney-Melbourne Telephone Parliament to be asked to vote Funds

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 3

REPORTS which the Postmaster-General (Mr. Sydney Smith) has received regarding his proposal to establish a telephone service between Sydney and Melbourne have…

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Dubbo Pastures Protection Board. Election of three Directors

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 24 June 1905 · page 3

THE election of three members of the Dubbo Pastures Protection Board, to take the place of those Directors retiring by rotation was conducted at the Board's rooms (the offices of…

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State Parliament

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 June 1905 · page 10

In the Assembly a bill providing for the appointment of a President and Deputy President of the Arbitration Court was read a third time…

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Federal Parliament. a Dissolution Probable

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 June 1905 · page 10

The Oppositionists, who now include followers of Mr. Deakin and Mr. Watson, declare they have a majority of 15 to 20…

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Federal Parliament Opened. Impending Dissolution

The Wellington Times · Thursday 29 June 1905 · page 7

The Federal Parliament was opened yesterday afternoon by the Governor-General. His Excellency read his speech, as…

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State Parliament

The Castlereagh · Friday 30 June 1905 · page 3

Local Government Bill was introduced in the Assembly last night, and read a first time. The A mending Arbitration Bill has…

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Telegraphic News. Sydney, Friday 8.50 a.m. Federal Parliament Motion of Censurn

The Castlereagh · Friday 30 June 1905 · page 3

Mr Deakin, in the House Representatives, moved as amendment on the Address in Reply that practical measures should be prescribed with…

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State Parliament. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 4

In the Legislative Council last night the Girls' Protection Bill was read a first time. The Arbitration Temporary Court Bill was taken through its remaining stages…

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Federal Parliament. The Ministerial Crisis. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 4

In the Senate last night Senator Fraser moved, and Senator Gray seconded the Address-in-Reply, The House then adjourned till Wednesday…

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Election of Chairman of Committee. Mr. Thrower Objects to Over Eulogy

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 1 July 1905 · page 5

IN the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, Mr. F. J. Thomas (member for Gough) moved that. Mr. Wood be Chairman of Committee for the present session. He submitted that Mr. Wood…

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Our Member. Question in Parliament

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 4 July 1905 · page 2

Railway from Curlewis to Gilgandra: Mr. Perry Liverpool Plaine) asked the Secretary for Public Works:— Is a the intention of the Government…

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People Into Parliament

The Castlereagh · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 2

Norton: If the bon. member [?] will take my advise, a [?] is [?] for him. If he doss not, they will be hunting him before long…

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Mr Perry in Parliament

The Castlereagh · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 4

Mr. Perry (Liverpool Plains) asked the Secretary for Public Works: Is it the istention of the Government to place a man of money on the Estimates…

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This Morning's Parliament. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly last night, the Government stated that a bill was now being dratted to extend the scope of the Lands Commission. The house debated…

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A Girl Electioneer

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 2

A Stratford girl named Kate Wool was charged at London recently with forging a nomination paper for the election of councillors for the Broadway Ward of West Ham…

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The Latest Telegrams. Scene in Parliament. Unemployed in the Gallery. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 4

When the Assembly met yesterday the strangers' gallery was filled with unemployed, one of whom, addressing the Speaker, said he desired to ask the Premier…

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The latest Candidate for the Darling Mr. J. A. Ryan in the Protectionist interest

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 3

The Bourke BANNER--a journal from which the DISPATCH received all possible sympathy, and some material and in the memorable struggle of two years ago against certain Mayoral action…

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Scene In Parliament

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 18 July 1905 · page 2

There was a remarkable scene in the Legislative Assembly last Thursday afternoon, Mr. [?] was about to answer a question put by Mr. J. H. Young when…

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The Imperial Parliament

The Castlereagh · Friday 21 July 1905 · page 4

Notice of a motion of assure has been given in the House of Commons. The debate takes place on Monday…

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