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Politics & elections, 1902

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Our Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. PARLIAMENT

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 2

The debate on the Audit bill was resumed in the Assembly last night, and was further adjourned: Mr. A. Griffith gave preliminary notice…

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Rabbit Board Election. to the Editor Hillston Spectator

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 7

Sir,—On behalf of the Hillston branch of the F. and S. Association, and other landholders eligible to vote at the Hay Rabbit Board election, we…

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Rabbit Board Election. [LETTER.] Department of Lands. Sydney, 18th June, 1902

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 7

Sir,—Id reply to the telegram of the 12th instant, presented by you from the hon secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, Hillston, I have…

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Rabbit Board Elections. [To the Editor.]

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 3

SIR,—Now that the Rabbit Board Elections have been postponed it behoves landholders who have to bear the brunt of the new taxation to make an effort to…

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The Rabbit Board Elections. To the Editor

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 8

Sir,—It has come to my knowledge that a report has been circulated through out the Hume Rabbit District, that I am in favor of "compulsory wire-netting."…

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Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 3 July 1902 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Gormly, leader of the Country party, asked the Minister for Lands what action be intended taking re proclaiming rabbit districts where…

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Federal Parliament. (By Telegraph.) Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 3 July 1902 · page 2

The Senate to-day decided to place horse shoe nails on the free list…

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N.S.W. Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 3 July 1902 · page 2

In the Assembly to-night Mr. Collis asked whether, in view of the deplorable losses in stock, the Government would reconsider the determination arrived at…

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The Rabbit Board Election

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1902 · page 2

Toe election of four members of the first Board to administer the Rabbit Act of 1901 in the Rabbit District of Narandera took place on…

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Federal Parliament

The Worker · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 5

The Senate resumed its sittings on Monday, the President taking the chair at half-past two o'clock. Senator Millen asked whether the Government had received…

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The Walesian Parliament

The Worker · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 4

The adjournment of the House was moved soon after the Assembly resumed last week by Mr. E. M. Clark to drawn attention to what he termed a breach of faith on the…

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Parliament. Sydney

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. See declared, referring to the fodder duties, that he was prepared, if necessary, to carry fodder free on the railways…

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Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 2

The Assembly sat till 3 o'clock this morning considering the Audit Bill. The first sixteen clauses were passed, after which progress was reported…

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Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 2

The Senate, to-day, reduced the duty on electrical machinery and appliances from 15 to 10 per cent. Linotype and other type-setting machines…

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In Parliament. Treatment of Aborigines

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 9 July 1902 · page 2

On the motion for adjournment of the Assembly on Friday morning at a quarter to 3. Mr. Donaldson said that, at last…

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Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the business was unimportant. The Minister for Works stated that £35,000 had been expended during the…

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Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Premier stated that the matter of granting remissions to well conducted long sentence prisoners as part of the Coronation…

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Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph]. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 2

The S[?]nate to-day agreed to furthor reductions in the tariff…

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Interest on C.p's. Discussion in Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 2

Tuesday being the day in the Legislative Assembly for motions introduce by private member, Mr. Nielson brought [?] one in favor of reducing the rate…

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Cape Colony Politics. Parliament to Be Called Together. the Suspension of the Constitution. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 2

Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, Premier of Cape colony, has decided not to remain in London for the Coronation of the King, but to return to Capetown and call…

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