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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1905

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A Demoralised Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 7 September 1905 · page 2

The recrudescence of the three-party system in the Federal Parliament has fulfilled the most pessimistic antici-pations of the very large proportion of…

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State Parliament Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 7 September 1905 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day, the Minister for Lands was asked if certain areas on Myall Creek had been reserved for intending immigrants against local…

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Parliament (By Telegraph.) SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 September 1905 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day Mr. Ashton said 25,000 acres had been allotted for closer settlement purposes on Myall Creek Eotato, representing £75,000…

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Latest Telegraphic News. Parliament. Sydney

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1905 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly last night, Mr. McGowen delivered a three-hours speech in urging that locomotives required for the State railways should be…

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Australian Parliament

The Worker · Saturday 9 September 1905 · page 6

"What becomes of all these petitions, Mr. Speaker?" asked burly Jim Page of Queensland. He had seen two able-bodied messengers stagger under the weight of a petition…

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Australia's House of Laws. Snap Shots' in Federal Parliament. Political Peculiarities

The Worker · Saturday 9 September 1905 · page 5

A snap-shot of the Representatives:—Wilks is arguing fiercely against the Home Rule motion tabled by Higgins (V.) Attorney-General Isaacs lolls on the Treasury…

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Australian Parliament

The Worker · Thursday 14 September 1905 · page 5

The debate on the Budget had close in the House of Representatives, and it was strong out as far as possible by the Opposition. No business has yet been done. Still…

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Federal Elections an Ameding Bill

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 September 1905 · page 1

An amending bill dealing with elections of the Federal Parliament was read a first time in the Senate on Wednesday. It is a bill of 55 clauses, and…

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State Parliament Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 September 1905 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Hogue brought up the new Electoral Bill and moved that it be read the first time…

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Parliament (By Telegraph.) SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 September 1905 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day. Mr. Edden asked the Premier to0 give the House the opportunity of discussing General Booth's immigration proposals before…

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Alleged Larceny As a Bailee. Member of Parliament Committed for Trial. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 September 1905 · page 2

Alan Major Millard, who represents Queanbeyan in the Legislative Assembly, appeared at the Redfern Police Court today on a charge of fraudulently…

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Parliament Mr. Crick's Interjections. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 September 1905 · page 4

In the Legislative Council the Smoke nuisance Prevention Bill was withdrawn, and the House adjournal. In the Legislative Assembly Mr…

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Australian Parliament

The Worker · Thursday 28 September 1905 · page 5

The real political sensation of the week has been the attendance in the House of Bruce Smith. His visits this session have been so alarmingly frequent that one must…

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Parliament. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 September 1905 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Minister for Works informed Mr. Briner that his attention had been called to some outrageous statements…

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State Parliament Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 September 1905 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Minister of Works informed the Premier that his attention had been drawn to some outrageous statements…

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Wire-netting for Farmers. Discussion in Parliament. on the Deferred-payment System

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 September 1905 · page 5

In the Legislative assembly on Tuesday:— Mr. Eden George moved: "That (1) it is essential that wire-netting should…

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Parliament. the Liquor Bill. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 5 October 1905 · page 2

In the legislative Assembly this evening Mr. Wade moved the second reading of the Liquor Bill. He said one of the main points was the…

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State Parliament Exodus of Farmers. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 October 1905 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Hindmarsh asked if the Government had taken any steps to communicate with the acting Agent-General with…

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The Situation in Russia. the Duma Elections. a Liberal Policy. London, Oct. 3

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 5 October 1905 · page 2

The Czar has issued a ukase ordering arrangements to be made for the elections to the Dama. General Trepoff, Governor-General of…

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Russia the Duma. Ukase for Election. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 October 1905 · page 2

The Czar has issued an ukase ordering that arrangements be made fur the election of members of the newly-created Duma (National Assembly)…

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