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Politics & elections, 1900

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. The is true liberty, when freeborn men, Having to advise the public, may free " Milton. Saturday, October 27, 1900. Parliament and the Labor Party

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 October 1900 · page 2

AT the conclusion of the last session of Parliament, it was the boast of the Premier that he had passed a greater number of bills than any previous…

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Central Division Leases. a Question in Parliament. Land Board Rules

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 30 October 1900 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday night, Mr. Macdonald asked the Minister for Land if, before throwing open the Central Division lesseholds for settlement lease…

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New South Wales. [By Tblegraph.) Sydney, Monday. the Uralla—walcha Election

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1900 · page 2

The latest Urolla-Walcha returns are:— M'Mahon, 332; Marsh, 298; Lonsdale, 286, There is only one return to come in, and it cannot alter the result…

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Our Telegrams Sydney, Monday. the Election

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 31 October 1900 · page 2

The latest Uralla-Walcha returns are:— M'Mahon, 332; Marsh, 298; Lonsdaie, 286. There is only one return to come in, and it cannot alter the result…

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Election

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 31 October 1900 · page 2

Mr. McMahon has been elected for the Uralla-Walcha seat by a majority of 36 over Mr. Marsh. TIMBER…

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Parliament. Tuesday, October 30

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 1 November 1900 · page 2

IN the Legislative Assembly the Speaker announced the receipt of the resignation of Mr. B. R. Wise. Sir William Lyne informed Mr…

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Parliament. Mr. Wise in the Council. Sydney, Wednesday Night

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 1 November 1900 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier did not deem some question, put to him to be of sufficient importance to reply to, but Mr. Ross extracted the information…

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The Celebrations Vote. Questions of Parliament. Country Not to Participate. Sydney, Wednesday Night

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 1 November 1900 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier was asked to give small sums of money to country towns which desired it to enable them to take part in the Federal…

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Parliament

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 November 1900 · page 3

The Assembly sat till midnight discussing the Amended Municipalities Act, reaching clause 22, after, making a number of small amendments…

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The Federal Election Address by Mr. P. Heifernan

The Junee Democrat · Friday 2 November 1900 · page 2

On Wednesday night, Mr Hefternan, who was annealed himself as a candidate for the Federal Parliament commenced his camping in Junee by…

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The Military Inquiry Discussion in Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 2

WHEN the Legislative Assembly met to-day the special resolution of the select committee to inquire into the military administration was proceeded with…

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Parliament. Accommodation of Shearers. the Culcairn-germanton Railway. Its Construction Agreed To. Heavy Loading of Vehicles. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly to-day decided to go into committee at its next sitting to consider the expediency of bringing in a bill to provide for the proper and…

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Parliament. Friday, November 3. the Governor-general to Reside in Sydney. the Culcairn-germanton Railway. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 2

IN the Assembly to-day the Premier said that the Government would not run free trains during the Commonwealth celebrations, but the commissioners would give…

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Victoria. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Friday. the General Elections

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 2

The Victorian general elections resulted in the return of 44 Ministerialists and 51 Oppositionists. Mr. Watt, Poatmaster-General, was defeated by Mr. Prendergast, a…

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The Victorian Elections

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 12

Yesterday's returns up to midnight show the state of the parties to be—Ministerialists 45, Opposition 48, Independent 2…

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Federal Elections. Mirrool Electorate. Mr. Heffernan at Junee

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 2

MR. P. Heffernan, who is a candidate for the representation of the Mirrool in the House of Representatives, addressed a large meeting at Doyle's hall on Wednesday…

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Victoria. the Elections. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 2

The general elections took place to-day, and the incomplete returns at a [?] hour showed the positions to be Oppositionist 48. Ministerists 45, doubtfuls 2. There were 24…

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Ashfield Election

The Temora Star · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 2

The Speaker has issued has writ for the election of a member for Ashfield, in the room of Mr B. R. Wise. The date of nomination is fixed for…

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The Presidential Election. a Crisis Imminent. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 6 November 1900 · page 2

President M'Kinley feels confident of being re-elected as President of the United States. The associated Democratic clubs are appealing for volunteers to defend the nation…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 8 November 1900 · page 2

WHEN the Assembly met to-day, Mr. Norton tendered an apology for his offensive remarks to the sergeat-at-arms on the last day of meeting…

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