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Politics & elections, 1903

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Borough Council. Election of Mayor

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 14 February 1903 · page 3
Also in The Temora Star

A SPECIAL meeting of the above was held on Wednesday night for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing year. Present—the Mayor (Aid. R. H. Mathews), and Aid…

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Sydney Labor Council. Half Yearly Report. Election of Officers. Unionists and Their Aims

The Worker · Saturday 14 February 1903 · page 5

The adoption, of the half yearly report and balance sheet and the election of officers for the ensuing term constituted the principal business at the last Meeting of…

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Election of Mayor

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 14 February 1903 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held at 8 o'clock on Wednesday evening, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing year. There were present,…

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Election of Mayor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1903 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held on Friday night for the purpose of electing a Major. There were present, Alds. Dodd (the retiring…

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Election of Mayor. Ald. Dodd Does the " Hat Trick."

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 18 February 1903 · page 3

THE annual election of Mayor for the municipality of Gundagai took place on Friday evening last, at a special meeting of the Council, at which all the aldermen, except…

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Imperial Parliament. Opening Ceremony. London, Feb. 17

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 19 February 1903 · page 2

Their Majesties the King and Queen will attend personally to-day to open Parliament, The King's speech, it is understood, will…

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Imperial Parliament. Opened by the King, London, Tuesday Afternoon

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 February 1903 · page 2

His Majesty the King opened the Imperial Parliament yesterday, amidst splendid pageantry. Included in the bills to be introduced during the session,…

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Probable Date of the General Elections. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 19 February 1903 · page 2

Under the provisions of the Constitution Act, the three Senators who were the lowest on the polls in each State at the first election for the Se[?]te and Senator Robert…

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Parliament Opened

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 2

The King read the Speech opening the Imperial Parliament in a clear voice. Amongst other matters he referred to the urgent need for…

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Imperial Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 2

An interesting debate regarding the unemployed difficulty took place in the House of Commons last night. Mr. C. Fenwiek, member for the…

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Queensland State Parliament. Some Impressions

The Worker · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 7

Parliament is out of session, and peace, but not happiness, just now reigns supreme in Bananaland's capital. Politicians are as scarce in Brisbane streets as—well as…

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Probable Dissolution of the Federal Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 2

Under the provisions of the Constitu­tion Act, the three Senators who were the lowest on the polls in each state at the first election for the Senate and…

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Probable Dissolution of the Federal Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 February 1903 · page 2

There is a liklihood of the Federal Parliament being dissolved at the end of the present year, so as to avoid having two elections. Three members…

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Imperial Parliament. the Irish Land Question. Home Rule Still Remains. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 February 1903 · page 2

In the House of Commons last night, on the resumption of the debate on the Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne…

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The Galway Election. Mr. Lynch's Seat. London, March 3

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 5 March 1903 · page 2

In the House of Commons last evening Sir Robert Finlay, the Attorney-General, moved that a writ be issued for the election of a member for Galway, to fill the vacancy…

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Our Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. PARLIAMENT

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 March 1903 · page 2

The state Parliament lias been further prorogued to 28th April. SLY GROG At the police court to-day a woman,…

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The Evolution of British Parliament. Chapter I.

The Worker · Saturday 14 March 1903 · page 2

[It is necessary to have a clear understanding of what we mean when we talk, about the British Constitution. few terms in our language have been more laxly…

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Moree Municipal Elections

The Worker · Saturday 14 March 1903 · page 8

DEAR WORKER,—Will you kindly grant me space to state the facts in connection with the late Moree aldermanic election and the candidature of the Labor nominees…

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Woolwich Election. Views of the Unionist Papers. London, Friday Afternoon

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 March 1903 · page 2

The Unionist newspapers consider that the promises made by Mr. Geoffrey Drage the defeated Conservative candidate at Woolwich, as to an increase of…

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