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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1903

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Pastures Protection Board Election

The Junee Democrat · Wednesday 8 July 1903 · page 3

On Wednesday last the ballot for the election of two additional members for the Gundagai Pastures Protection Board took place, and resulted in the…

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State Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 9 July 1903 · page 2

On the re-assemblage of the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday afternoon, after presenting the Address-in-Reply to the Governor,…

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Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1903 · page 2

In the Assembly to-night Sir John See said the Fire Brigades Bill would be introduced this session, and also a measure to amend the Public Service Act, if the state…

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Urana. Uran'a Babbit Board Election

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 9 July 1903 · page 4

Nominations were received last Friday, July, by the returning officer, and the following candidates are in the field to fight for the two s[?]s:—George Robert Jackson,…

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Peculiar Election Incident. Voting for a Dead Man. He Secures a Majority. Adelaide

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 9 July 1903 · page 2

A novel situation has arisen in one of the country districts in connection with the annual elections throughout the State for district councillors…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 2

The Legislative Council to-day disposed of the Address in Reply Mr. Slattery created a diversion by moving an amendment as follows:—" We regret…

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Rabbit Board Election. [To the Editor of the Wagga Advertiser.]

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 5

SIR,—Kindly allow me space in your journal to reply to a letter signed "Junius" from Tarcutta, condomning my address to the electors on the Rabbit Board question…

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The German Elections

The Worker · Saturday 11 July 1903 · page 4

As was generally expected the German Social-Democrats gained considerably on the second ballot. After the first ballot the seats were thus apportioned—Centre, 88…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 July 1903 · page 2

When the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon, Mr. Carruthers asked the Premier to lay on the table of the House the papers leading up to the appointment of…

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State Parliament. Fitzroy Dock Disclosures a Motion of Censure. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 16 July 1903 · page 2

When the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon Mr. Carruthers asked the Premier to lay on the table of the House the papers leading up to the…

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Pastures Board Election. Takes Place To-morrow

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 16 July 1903 · page 3

The election of two directors to complete the Wagga Pastures Protection Board will take place to-morrow, at the stock office, "Express" buildings,…

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Walesian Parliament. Council

The Worker · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 5

Attorney General Wise introduced a Bill to amend the Arbitration Act, particulars of which are given in another column. He also introduced a Bill to prevent the…

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Federal Parliament. Senate

The Worker · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 6

During the second reading of the Supply Bill, Senator Matheson (W.A.) said that General. Hutton had reported that the forces were destitute of military equipment of any…

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

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 2

In the Senato to-day, Mr. O'Connel stated that the matter of extending a cordial invitation to Mr. Chamberlain to visit the Commonwealth, would receive early…

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The Evolution of the British Parliament. Chapter Xvii

The Worker · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 2

During the war which followed, Pitt was looked on as an archfiend' by the French people, and yet at first he did his best on the side of peace. But the people in the…

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State Parliament. the Government Docks. Motion of Censure Defeated

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday afternoon Government business was postponed in order to allow Mr. Carruthers to submit his motion…

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Parliament. Another Censure Motion. Ministers and State Works. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 3

After formal business had been transacted in the Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Carruthers save notice that he would move on the following day:—"That this House,…

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Wagga Pastures Protection Board. Election of Members

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 2

The election of two members to complete the Wagga Pastures Protection Board took place yesterday, and resulted in the return of Messrs. J. A. Gunn, of…

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Various Verses the Landlord Candidate

The Worker · Saturday 18 July 1903 · page 3

The landlord candidate's burly and fat, With his mansion of forty rooms, And a spacious colonnade all around, Where lingers the odor of many blooms;…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1903 · page 3

When the Legislative Assembly met to-day, Mr. Meagher moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the desirableness of establishing State batteries on low-grade…

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