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Politics & elections, 1914

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Telegraphic. Methods of Rabbit Destruction. Discussion in Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 2

In the Assembly to-night. Dr. Arthur asked the Minister for Agriculture, in view of the known divergence of opinion in regard to the…

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State Parliament Home Rule Questions. Premier Assumes Responsibility. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day, Mr. David Storey asked the Premier on what authority did he speak when he expressed the opinion that the majority…

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Parliament Lei Loose Home Rule Issue O[?]trudes. the Premier Challenged. Angry Members. Sydney, Monday Night

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 2

The Home Rule issue obtained itself at question time in Parliament to-night. Directly the House met, Mr. David…

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State Parliament Who Drafted Rills Withdrawn? Superannuation Bill. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 April 1914 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day Mr. Wright asked Mr. Cann would the Minister, in view of the fact that two bills have been thrown out because they…

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Telegraphic. Parliament Income Tax Bill in New Form. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 3

Leave to introduce a new Income Tax Bill, to take the place [?] that ruled out of order on Monday, was given to Mr. Cann by the Legislative Assembly…

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Telegraphic. the Coolamon Rural Trouble Discussion in Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 3

In the Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Fitzpatrick asked the Acting Premier if his attention had been directed to a statement that chaff and…

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State Parliament an All-night Sitting. Passing the Estimates. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly sal throughout last night, and the Works, Mines, and Education Departments estimates were passed through…

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Home Rule. Second Reading Debate. Mr. Walter Long Moves for Rejection. Sir Edward Grey Is Reply. Election Preferred to Referendum. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 2

The second reading debate on the Home Rule Bill was resumed in the Commons yesterday. Mr. Walter Long moved the…

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Adelong Fruit in Parliament

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 2

A fine sample of fruit was on exhibition at Parliament House on Tuesday night. Mr. Boston, the member for Wagga, introduced the fruit, which…

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State Parliament Who Drafted Bills Withdrawn? Superannuation Bill. Sydney

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 3

In the Assembly to-day Mr Wright asked Mr Cann would the Minister, in view of the fact that two bills have been thrown out because they…

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Black Chaff. Reference in Parliament. Mr. Cann Will Uphold the Law. the Tent Pole Again

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 3

In our last issue appeared a brief telegraphic report of the references in Parliament on Wednesday night to the "black" chaff trouble at…

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State Parliament. Industrial Law Amendments. Mr. Boston Out of Order. School Teachers Excluded From Act. Stamp Duties Amendment Bill. Closer Settlement Amendment. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 2

The Assembly met at 12.30 p.m. to-day and carried the Closer Settlement Amendment Bill through the Committee stage…

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Home Rule. Second Reading Debate. By-election on April 13. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 2

The by-election for East Fife will take place on April 15. (At the last election Mr. Asquith polled 5242 against Col. Sport's 3182…

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In Parliament

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 3

Last slight the Legislative Council carried the second reading of the Savings banks Amalgamation Bill by 18 votes to…

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Third Reading. Parliament House, Friday night

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 2

During consideration of the Income Tax Bill to-night, mr. Wade pointe[?] out that clause 2 provided for the higher rate to be charged twice over—on…

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Methods Of Rabbit Destruction. Discussion in Parliament

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 4

In the Assembly on Monday Dr. . Arthur naked the Minister for Agriculture, in view of the known divergence of opinion iu regard to the…

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State Parliament Stamp Duties Bill. Friendly Societies Exempt. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 4

The Legislative Assembly rose at 3.30 this morning. The Stamp Duties Bill has passed the committee stage. An amendment made an exemption of…

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Parliament Income Tax Bill and Stamp Duties. Passed on to Council. Read for First Time. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 2

The Assembly sat till 3.20 this morning dealing with the Stamp Duties Bill, which, after being freely criticised by the Opposition, passed…

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Telegraphic. Waste and Extravagance at Leeton. Highly and Management. Motor Car Allowances. Mr. McGARRY INDIGNANT. Parliament House, Friday night

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 2

Spanking on the estimates for the Agricultural Department Mr. Jabez Wright (Broken [?]) said he wished to call the Minister's attention to the…

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East Fife Election

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1914 · page 4

It is now stated that Jim Larkin will not oppose Mr. Asquith, The Opposition leaders, also, do not recommend setting up any candidate…

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