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Southern Highlands · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1900

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The State Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 2

The opinions of many members of the present parliament as elicited by the "Daily Telegraph" of recent date seem to be averse to a reduction in the…

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Doings In Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 5

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.—Tuesday July 17. After various questions had been asked and answered, Mr. Rose moved:- "That in the opinion of this House the franchise…

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W. C. T. U. Election of Officers, Bowral Branch

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 1

A MEETING for the election of officers was held at "Bodlondeb," Merrigang-street, the residence of the President, Mrs. Arthur Carter, on Wednesday afternoon. The President was in the chair. The…

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Doings in Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, A numerously signed petition was presented by Mr. Hegue urging the amendment of the Early Cloning Act to enable news…

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Canterbury Election

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 6

At the by-election held on June 9b Mr. Sydney Smith was returned by a majority of five. The returns being Smith 527, Taylor 522. Owing to…

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Doings in Parliament. Legislative Assembly, Tuesday

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 4 August 1900 · page 2

Messages were received from the Legislative Council returning the Supply Bill without amendment, the attachment of Wages Bill with…

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New Zealand Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 8 August 1900 · page 4

Wellington, Friday.—The Premier announced in the House to-day that as soon as British manufactures were in a posit on to supply all the requirements of the colony…

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Doings in Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 15 August 1900 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, The House went into committee to further consider the Sydney Corporation Act…

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Doings in Parliament. Wednesday, August 15

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 18 August 1900 · page 2

In the L[?]gislative Council, The further consideration in committee of the Darling Harbor Wharf's Resumption Bill was resumed…

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Doings in Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 2

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.—Tuesday, Aug 21. Registration of Dentists' Bill. This important bill was further considered in committee…

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Doings in Parliament. Thursday, August 23

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 29 August 1900 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Spence: I wish to ask the Premier if he is aware that the Queensland Parliament has before it a hill providing for Adult…

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Doings In Parliament. Tuesday, August 29

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly, The Premier, in answer to Mr. Watkins, said he intended to lay the question of preventing members from holding seats in both…

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Doings in Parliament. Thursday, August 30

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 5 September 1900 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly, The Sydney Harbor Trust Bill was further considered in committee. Clause 47 was amended so an to give the…

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Beings In Parliament. Wednesday, September 5

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. E. M. Clarke moved the adjournment of the House for the purpose of calling attention to the number of house worked by…

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Doings In Parliament. LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.—Thursday, Aug 6

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 12 September 1900 · page 2

The House went into committee to consider the Legislative Council's amendments of the Sydney Corporation Amending Bill. The Premier said that he proposed to…

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Doings in Parliament. Tuesday, September 11. In the Legislative Assembly

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 2

Mr. Norton moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to a case in which a railway stationmaster had wrongfully used the "On Service" telegram for his own…

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Doings in Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 19 September 1900 · page 2

On Wednesday last Mr. Fege[?], the Secretary for Mines and Agriculture, moved the second reading of a very highly commendable measure—The Miners' Accident Relief Bill…

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Doings in Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 2

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.—Tuesday, 18th September 1900. The Indecent Publications Act Amendment Bill was read the third time and…

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First Federal Parliament

Bowral Free Press and Berrima District Intelligencer · Wednesday 26 September 1900 · page 1

THE Queen on the 17th inst. signed the proclamation constituting the Australian Commonwealth. A cable was received on Tuesday stating that her Majesty had been graciously pleased, on the recom…

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