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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1902

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The Hume Rabbit Board Election. [By Telegraph.] Germanton

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 18 November 1902 · page 2

The Rabbit Board Election for the Hume District was hold to-day, and resulted as follows:—Alexander MacPherson, 271, John Ross 252, C. Holman 232, Gilbert Logan,…

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A Petition to Parliament

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 19 November 1902 · page 2

People are used to gelling many patent medicines at their storekeeper's, and that seems a fair enough tiling too; so that we can understand the prayer of…

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Cape Parliament Prorogued

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 20 November 1902 · page 2

The Parliament of Cape Colony has been prorogued until January 15th…

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Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 20 November 1902 · page 2

The Assembly sat until 2 this morning considering the motion in favor of the introduction of the Liquor Bill. Mr. Wood moved to further amend the…

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The State Parliament. the Liquor Law. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 20 November 1902 · page 2

The discussion that was initiated last Friday on the formal motion to consider the expediency of bringing in a bill to consolidate, amend, and extend the law…

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Walesian Parliament

The Worker · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 8

The House resolved itself last week into committee to consider the amendments in the Scaffolding and Lifts Bill by the Legislative Council. The first amendment…

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Natal Parliament Dissolved

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 2

In consequence of the defeat of the Government on the vote for the ele[?] of Speaker, vice Mr. J. L. Hulett, who has been elected leader of the…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly, Sir John See made an announcement to the effect that he had held a conference with Mr. Carruthers, the leader of the Opposition, on the question…

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Natal Parliament Dissolved. London, Nov. 19

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 5

The Naval Parliament has been dissolved is consequence of the defeat of the Hime Ministry on the election of a speaker of the Legislative Assembly in succession to…

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The State Parliament. Belief for the Drought Settlers. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 7

In the Legislative Assembly, Sir John See made an announcement to the effect that he had held a conference with Mr. Carruthers, the leader of the Opposition,…

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The Balmain South Election

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 25 November 1902 · page 3

The Labor party has not yet selected a representative to fight Mr. S. I. Law at Balmain South. It is understood the names of James Johnston and G. D…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser "Thid is true liberty, when freeborn men, Having to advise the public, may speak free." Milton. Tuesday, November 25, 1992. Parliament and the Libel Law

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 25 November 1902 · page 2

The M[?] [?] gone through the form of introducing a bill for the amendment of the New South Wales libel law, but considering…

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Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 27 November 1902 · page 2

Before the Assembly rose this morning, the Wine Adulteration Bill and Forest Bill wore read a first time. Under the latter measure it is proposed that within three…

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State Parliament. the Wine Bill. Control of Forest Reserves. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 27 November 1902 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly last night the bill to prevent the adulteration of wine and to regulate the sale of wine and other beverages was read the first time,…

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Parliament

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 November 1902 · page 3

In the Assembly the Premier denied that selectors are being treated harshly. Mr. Moore declared that circulars are being sent to settlers threatening…

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New Zealand Elections

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 28 November 1902 · page 3

The latest returns give the Government a working majority of 26. The local option poll resulted in prohibition being carried in [?]…

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Walesian Parliament

The Worker · Saturday 29 November 1902 · page 8

The doings in Parliament have been somewhat flat, stale, and unprofitable during the past week. The Minister for Works, in answer to…

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State Parliament Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 November 1902 · page 5

In the Assembly this afternoon Mr. Carruthers asked the Premier if the Government would pay the whole of the members of the second South African…

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Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 29 November 1902 · page 2

The Assembly sat till 2 o'clock this morning debating the drought resolutions. Mr. B. O'Conor's amendment was defeated by 65 votes to 3, the minority…

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State Parliament. Government Caucus. the Session's Programme

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 November 1902 · page 3

At a meeting of Government supporters held on Thursday afternoon, Sir John See, the premier, submitted for approval a list of measures which he…

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