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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1903

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Parliament. a Disgraceful Scene. Resort to Fisticuffs. Two Members Named. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Affleck caused much laughter by tabling a notice of motion affirming the desirability of the House proceeding to select a site for…

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State Parliament a Disgraceful Scene. Resort to Fisticuffs. Two Members Named. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 June 1903 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly today Mr. Affleck caused much laughter by tabling notice of motion affirming the desirability of the House proceeding to…

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Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 30 June 1903 · page 2

The nations of the world are periodically with what are phlegmatically termed "scenes" with their Parliaments, but none of them go the…

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The German Elections. Large Socialist Gains. So Members Returned. Mmercial Treaties Favoured London, June 26

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 June 1903 · page 2

The second ballots in connection with the [?]eral election of members of the Reichg have taken place, and, as was expected, be resulted in a large accession of strength…

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The Albury Seat Candidates in the Field

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 30 June 1903 · page 2

In connection with the resignation of Mr. T. H. Griffith, Mr. E. T. Ball, ex-member, and Mr. W. E. Johnson, of Sydney, are announced as candidate…

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Parliament. the Censure Debate

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 1 July 1903 · page 4

When the House met on Friday afternoon, Mr Carruthere pregented a petition signed by 5000 unemployed mechanics and laborers most of them…

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New South Sales Parliament Speech by the Reasurer

The Junee Democrat · Wednesday 1 July 1903 · page 3

The debine on Mr. [?] on the Address in Beply was consumed in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday afternoon. Mr…

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Mr. Ferguson and the Labour Party. What the Elections Have in Store. "Labour Will Come Back Weaker." an Interesting Party Dispute

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 July 1903 · page 2

SOME doubt has existed as to the exact position of Mr. Ferguson, the member for Sturt, in his relations with the Labour party. Mr. Ferguson has…

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The German Elections

The Junee Democrat · Wednesday 1 July 1903 · page 2

The second [?] in connections with the generation of merging of the [?] have taken place and, [?] expected, have [?] in a…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 2 July 1903 · page 2

When the Legislative Assembly met to-day reference was made to the recent Norton-Broughton episode. Mr. Price asked, as a matter of privilege,…

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State Parliament the Broughton-norton Episode. What Is to Be Done?

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 2 July 1903 · page 2

Prier to the resumption of the debate on the Address in Reply to the Governor's speech in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday…

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Federal Parliament

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1903 · page 2

The House of Representatives passed a Supply Bill of £75,000. Further amendments were made in the High Court Procedure Bill…

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State Parliament. the Censure Motion. Disgraceful Scenes in the House

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1903 · page 3

The debate on the Address in Reply was continued last Thursday night by Mr. Jas Gormly (Wagga), who, in a long speech stated that the "country…

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Federal Parliament. Senate

The Worker · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 6

Asked if he intended to proceed with his motion of censure on the Governor of Victoria. Labor-Senator Higgs (Q.) replied that although he was confirmed in his opinion…

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Walesian Parliament. Assembly

The Worker · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 6

Labor-Member Nielsen, in dealing with the question of the carriage of newspapers, said that under the quarter parcel "rates the "S.M. Herald" and "Mail" should…

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Dignity of Parliament

The Worker · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 4

A Parliament is largely what the people make it; still more fully is it what it makes itself. A Parliament of proper spirit will as jealously control its conduct as it will…

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Victoria. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Friday. Federal Parliament

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 2

In the Senate to-day Mr. Higg[?] moved a motion condemning the Governor of Victoria for his recent lecture on the Navy. Some of the speakers thought His…

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The Evolution of the British Parliament. Chapter Xvi

The Worker · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 2

Reference was made in a preceding chapter to the victories of Clive in India. Primarily the effect was to place that country in the hands of the East India…

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Federal Parliament. Censure of a State Governor. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 2

In the Senate to-day Mr. Higgs' motion condemning Sir George Clark. Governor of Victoria, for his lecture to the Fitzrov lunch of the A.N.A. on naval…

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Parliament. No-confidence Motion. Defeated. Government Majority, 23. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1903 · page 2

The debate on the censure motion in the Legislative Assembly was continued until 6 o'clock this morning. Mr, Eden George, who rose to speak at…

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