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Southern Highlands · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1901

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The State Election. Polling Day

The Mittagong Express · Friday 5 July 1901 · page 2
Also in The Southern Mail

On Wednesday the election of members for the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales eventuated, and if the figures quoted by one metropolitan dailies can be taken as…

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State Elections

Bowral and Robertson Free Press · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 2

THE State elections for Parliamentary seats in the Assembly of New South Wales were held on Wednesday last. Excitement reigned supremo in many centres, and various electorates were evenly…

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The Election for Kiama. Announcing the Result

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 9 July 1901 · page 2
Also in The Mittagong Express

At 8 p.m. Wednesday (polling day) the Returning Officer, Mr. D. L. Dymock, announced the results at Kiama. Mr. Campbell's victory was…

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Imperial Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 July 1901 · page 4

London, July 5,—In the House of Commons last night the bill [?]he rising the raising of a loan of £60,000,000 for the purpose of the…

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Motos on Federal Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 10 July 1901 · page 2

In the House of Representatives the Public Service Bill was further discussed. The Minister for Home Afiairs…

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Imperial Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 2

London, July 18 -The Budget Bill has been read the third time in the House of Commons by a majority of 170 In the course of the debate Mr…

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Opening of Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 2

Parliament will be opened next Tuesday by commission, for the purpose of getting through the swearing-in ceremony. The Lieutenant-Governor…

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Peculiar Acts of Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 3

The first duty of the House of Commons in its present session was to consider a Bill for Effectual Prevention of Clandestine Outlawries. This is the…

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Notes on Federal Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 24 July 1901 · page 2

In the House of Representatives of Friday the question of the Federal Capital Site was introduced by Mr. O'Malley (Tas.), who moved:—"That it is desirable in the…

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Election of [?] Mr M'court[?]

The Southern Mail · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 2

In the newly[?] Assembly which open [?]…

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Election of Speaker. Mr. M’court Elected

The Mittagong Express · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 2

In the newly elected Legislative Assembly which opened proceedings at Parliaments House, Sydney, on Tuesday, after the members had been sworn, the…

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The Opening of Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 2

The first session of the nineteenth Parliament of New South Wales, and of the first Parliament since the inanguration of the Australian Commonwealth was opened at…

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Opening of Parliament. Swearing in of Members. Election of Speaker

Bowral and Robertson Free Press · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 2

THE nineteenth Parliament of N.S.W. was formally opened at noon on Tuesday. About the ceremony there was no idle pageant or show. That was reserved…

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Federal Parliament. Defences of the Common Wealth

The Southern Mail · Friday 2 August 1901 · page 1

In the House of Representatives at Melbourne lost week, the resumption of the Debate on the Defence Bill look place. Mr. G. H. Reid expressed…

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Federal Parliament. Defences of the Common Wealth. Speech by Mr. G. W. FULLER

The Mittagong Express · Friday 2 August 1901 · page 1

In the House of Representatives at Melbourne last week, the [?]sumption of the Debate on the Defence Bill took place. Mr. G. H. Reid expressed…

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The Federal parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 2

Mr. Fuller (N.S.W.) moved the adjournment of the Bouse in order to discuss the question of allowances to officers. he considered the premier's…

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The Federal Parliament. Speech by Mr. G. W. FULLER

The Southern Mail · Tuesday 6 August 1901 · page 2
Also in The Mittagong Express

Mr. G. W. Fuller (Illawarra) moved the adjournment of the House of Representatives on Thursday afternoon in connection with the "allowances" paid…

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