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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1910

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Another Scene in Parliament

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 25 June 1910 · page 5

The proceedings in the Assembly last night were particularly lively. Mr. Henley, in the course of his speech, gave instances of two union secretaries in the…

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Sensation in Parliament. Fight in the Legislative Assembly

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 25 June 1910 · page 4

IN the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday night, there was the beginning of a free fight between a member of the Government and the Opposition…

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Latest Wires. State Parliament. An All-night Sitting. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 25 June 1910 · page 4

In the Assembly yesterday Mr. Meehan was removed at the direction of the Speaker by the Sergeant-atArms for repeated interruptions. Mr…

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The Moribund Parliament

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 29 June 1910 · page 2

THE opening days of the last session of the present Parliament have been marked by two farces that should cause people in the future to remember it with disgust, even…

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French Election Riot

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 29 June 1910 · page 4

After the declaration of the election results at Chambon-Feugerlles recently, a mob broke into the mairie, demolished the furniture, and attacked the mayor. In a struggle…

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The State Parliament Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 4

In the Assembly during the week the Government introduced bills to amend the Industrial Disputes Act (to relieve the pressure on the court), providing…

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Essence of Parliament. Industrial Disputes Act. Decentralization

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 4

IN the Assembly on Wednesday evening, the Premier moved for leave to introduce a Bill lo amend the Industrial Disputes Act. Mr. Wade, in his remarks in support of the motion, said…

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The French General Elections

The Western Herald · Saturday 2 July 1910 · page 6

A couple of months hence, says "M.A.P.," France will be in the throes of a general election. Hitherto French elections have been conducted on very…

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Federal Parliament

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 6 July 1910 · page 2

THE opening of the fourth Federal Parliament took place on Friday, and, according to the "Herald's" correspondent "with fitting solemnity, but a poor display of ceremonial."…

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Our Local Parliament. Monday, July, 1910

The Western Herald · Wednesday 6 July 1910 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Bourke was held in the Council Chambers on Monday night last. Present: The Mayor and…

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Federal Parliament

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 9 July 1910 · page 5

The debate on the Address-in-Reply was continued in both Houses yesterday, and was further adjourned. Mr. Fisher, in reply to Mr. Glynn, said that…

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N.s.w. Parliament

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 9 July 1910 · page 5

Although the State Parliament has been in session four weeks, practically nothing has resulted, except that the Closer Settlement Promotion Bill has gone through its important…

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Federal Parliament

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 5

Mr. Fisher moved the second reading of the Surplus Revenue Bill in the House of Representatives. He said that by making a fixed return the States would have no grievance if…

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N. S. W. Parliament

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 4

IN the Assembly on Thursday night, the Minister for Agriculture said it was the fact that the Agricultural Societies were adverse to recognising the Royal Agricultural Society…

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State Parliament. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 4

In the Assembly last night the Minister for Agriculture said it was the fact that the Agricultural Societies: were adverse to recognising the Royal…

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N.s.w. Parliament

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 5

The Assembly has passed the Railway Loan Bill through committee. It authorises the Government to borrow [?]2,000,000, but the duplications decided upon with cost [?]3,500,000…

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The S.a. Union Parliament

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 5

The Federal Government has been invited to send a representative to the opening of the first South African Parliament. Mr. Fisher will make an effort to close the session by…

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The State Parliament. a Duplication Loan

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1910 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Waddell, the Treasurer, moved for leave to bring in a Bill to raise a loan to provide for the…

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Election Humour

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 23 July 1910 · page 8

Before the now election drives out the memory of the old it may be amusing to put on record some of the best election stories that came to light during that…

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The Coming Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 23 July 1910 · page 4

Mr. T. H. Thrower informs us that it is his intention to open his campaign in view of the Election on Tuesday evening next at the Masonic Hall. Mr…

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