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Politics & elections, 1902

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Federal Parliament. the Tariff

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1902 · page 3

The Senate further considered the tariff proposals, insisting on the reduction of the duties upon bacon, ham, butter, and cheese to 2d. per lb…

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Latest Telegraphic News. State Parliament. a State Bank. Sydney

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1902 · page 3

A lengthy discussion ensued in the Assembly last night on the question of the establishment of a State Bank. The Government' opposed…

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Federal Parliament

The Worker · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 5

The principal business dealt with by the Senate during the past week has been the consideration of the amendments made by the House of Representatives in the…

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The Walesian Parliament

The Worker · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 4

The business dealt with by the State Parliament during the past week has been of a varied and in some instances of more than ordinary importance. The adjournment of…

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Our Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. PARLIAMENT

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 2

In the Assembly Mr. McGowen's motion for a select committee to report on the question of the advisability of the Government establishing iron smelting…

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Parliament. Government Ironworks. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 5

Replying to Mr. J. Storey in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Premier said that the superintendent of navigation had directed him to state that the Court of…

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Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 2

In the Senate, to-day, the Tariff Bill was again brought forward. The Vice-president of the Executive Council, Mr. R. E. O'Connor, moved that…

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The Cape Parliament. an Acrimonious Debate. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 2

A better discussion took place in the Legislative Assembly of Cape Colony yesterday, during the debate on the proposal for the appointment of a commission to…

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The Cape Parliament. Heathd Debate. London, Aug. 29

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 2

In the debate on the General Indemnity Bill in the Cape Parliament, Mr. Sauer, a member of the Afrikander Bond, in the course of a scathing tirade, declared that…

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The State Parlia­ment. Government Ironworks. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 August 1902 · page 2

Replying to Mr. J. Storey in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Premier said that the superintendent of navigation had directed him to state that the Court of…

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The Cape Parliament. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 4 September 1902 · page 2

In the Cape Assembly yesterday a resolution, proposed by Dr. Smartt, thanking and eulogising the colonial troops for their services in the late war,…

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Parliament. [By Teleohaph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 September 1902 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day, the Premier said he had heard nothing about the reported contemplated retirement of the AuditorGeneral. He also said lie would decline to…

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The State Parlia­ment. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 4 September 1902 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly the Pre­mier informed Mr. T. Fitzpatrick that he proposed at an early date to bring in a measure dealing with the indiscriminate…

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The Cape Parliament. London, Sept. 3

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 September 1902 · page 2

In the Cape Parliament a resolution culogisiug the colonial troops for their services during the war, was carried unanimously…

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Federal Parliament

The Worker · Saturday 6 September 1902 · page 4

The Senate has been engaged during the past week in considering the message from the House of Representatives in reference; to the tariff. The amendments which had…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 September 1902 · page 2

The Legislative Council carried a motion that, in the opinion of the House, the question of the present want of employment in the state was one of grave public concern,…

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The Cape Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 September 1902 · page 2

During the enforced recess of the Cape Colony Parliament there were such grave happenings, and a condition of…

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The Cape Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 September 1902 · page 2

In the cape Assembly yesterday the General Indemnity Bill was carried through the third reading stage. The new registration of voters had been…

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The Walesian Parliament

The Worker · Saturday 6 September 1902 · page 5

On Thursday night of last week the leader of the Labor Party, Mr. McGowen, submitted a motion to the effect that the Government should as early as possible…

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The Federal Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 9 September 1902 · page 2

A curious anomaly in the Federal Constitution Act is that senators' term of service dates from 1st January, 1901, while the members of the House of…

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