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Politics & elections, 1900

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Comments on the Polling. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 October 1900 · page 2

The "Standard," commenting on the election, says that the result is the united and enthusiastic verdict of the Empire to enable Lard Salisbury to forthwith take a…

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Parliament. (Tuesday, October 9.) the Budget Debate

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 October 1900 · page 3

IN the Assembly the debate on the financial statement was resumed by Mr. Reid, who expressed his delight with the magnificent proof of strength, and in spite of all…

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The British Parliament. Reconstruction of the Cabinet. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 October 1900 · page 2

The "Daily Telegraph', states that it is reported that practically all the members of the Cabinet have formally resigned in order to facilitate any reconstruction that may be…

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Parliament the Budget Debate. Mr. Reed Delighted. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 October 1900 · page 3

In the Assembly this evening the debate on the financial statement was resumed by Mr. Reid, who expressed his de[?]gut at the proof of the strength and…

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Latest Cables. the British Election's. a Conservative Majority. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 October 1900 · page 2

So far as the general elections have proceeded the returns show that the Conservatives have gained 24 seats, and the Liberals 20…

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Latest Telegraphic News. Parliament. Sydney, Thursday

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1900 · page 3

The Budget Debate was continued till one o'clock this morning in the presence of a thin house. Formal resolutions were agreed to…

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British Elections. London

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 14

The latest election returns give the state of the parties as: Conservatives, 273; Liberals and Unionists, 141; Nationalists, 64…

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United States Elections. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 2

Mr. Benjamin Harrison, a former President, has issued a campaign statement in connection with the election of President of the United States. In this he…

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The Federal Elections

The Worker · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 7

DEAR WORKER,—As no move has been made since I wrote you some three months ago with regard to organisation of the Labor vote, let me endeavor to arouse the P.L.L. and the A.W.U…

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Canadian Parliament Dissolved. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 October 1900 · page 2

the Canadian Parliament has been dissolved, and the general elections will begin on November 7. Sir Charles Tupper, leader of the…

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The Federal Elections

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 16 October 1900 · page 2

Strong efforts are being made to induce Sir George Dibbs to contest a seat for the House of Representatives. Hon. J. H. Want is expected to be a…

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The United States Election. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 16 October 1900 · page 2

Mr. Grover Cleveland, who was Demo[?] President of the United States from 1835 to 1889, and from 1893 to 1897, following the example of Mr. Benjamin Harrison, the…

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In Parliament

The Temora Star · Wednesday 17 October 1900 · page 2

A "hungry man's a dangerous animal" said Mr. Fitzpatriek in the Assembly last week. The desire was to get rid of the Attorney-General's Department…

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Election

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 October 1900 · page 2

Messrs. Marsh, Lonsdale, and McMahon were yesterday nominated for the Uralla-Walcha vacant seat in the Legislative Assembly…

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Parliament Prorogued

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 October 1900 · page 2

Parliament was prorogued this afternoon by the Lieutenane-Governor, Sir John Madden, eith the usual ceremony. The prorogation speech referred to the…

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Parliament. Graves of Statesmen. Sydney, Wednesday Night

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 October 1900 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Government stated that, according to the report of the Railway Commissioners, the northern most pier of the Hawkesbury Bridge…

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Victoria. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Wednesday Prorogation of Parliament

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 October 1900 · page 2

Parliament was prorogued to-day. His Excellency referred with satisfaction to the fact that the war had practically been brought to a triamphant close, and also to the visit…

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Parliament. Wednesday, October 17. the Electoral Rolls. Gundagai to Tumut Railway Bill. [By Telegraph]. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 October 1900 · page 2

IN the Assembly to-night, the Minister for Mines said he expected to introduce the Stock Stealing Prevention Bill next weak. He also announced that the Brands Bill…

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The Imperial Elections. London, Oct. 16

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 October 1900 · page 2

ONE of the most surprising features of the British elections is found in the fact that the Unionists have secured half the seats for Scotland, which has hitherto been…

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The British Elections. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 October 1900 · page 2

A surprising feature of the elections is that Uni[?] hold half the seats of Scotland. LONDON, Wednesday. The Parliament is now complete with the…

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