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Southern Highlands · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1901

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Notes on Federal Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 November 1901 · page 2

At 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday Mr. Fuller resumed his speech on the want of confidence motion. He said that not only would the coal industry be…

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Notes the State Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 November 1901 · page 4

On Tuesday last the House proceeded to deal with the following order of the day:—"Privilege—Newspaper Article: Consideration of the statements made…

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Betas on Federal Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 6 November 1901 · page 4

The Minister for Home Affairs said he would like to refer to reports which had been made as to his statement with regard to the character of the tariff…

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Notes on Federal Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 9 November 1901 · page 4

On Tuesday—the debate on the motion of Mr. Barton that the Pacific Islanders' Bill be read a second tome was resumed by Mr. Higgins (Vic.),…

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Notes on Federal Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 November 1901 · page 5

In the Federal Parliament on Thursday, the Pacific Islanders Laborers' Bill was considered in committee. On clause 3, prohibiting the entrance…

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Commonwealth Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 4

On Tuesday the House went into committed to consider the proposal tabled by the Premier.—"That the Government be authorised to accept…

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Motes on Federal Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 2

On Wednesday and Thursday farther progress was made in committee on the tariff. The Minister for Customs, in answer to Mr. Glynn said that amendments on the…

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New South Wales Parliament Friday, November 15

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 20 November 1901 · page 2

Mr. See moved the second reading of the Friendly Societies Further Amendment Bill No. 2. Representatives of Friendly Societies had, he said, had…

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Commonwealth Parliament. the Senate Melbourne, Friday, November 15

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 20 November 1901 · page 4

Senator Stewart (Q.) resumed the debate on the second reading of the Immigration Restriction Bill. He said that in North Queensland the coloured…

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The Federal Parliament. Tuesday, November 19Th, 1901. the Senate

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 November 1901 · page 4

A message was received from the Governor-General notifying the Royal assent to the Postal and Telegraphs Bill…

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Scenes, at an Irish Election

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 November 1901 · page 4

London, Monday.—Violent feeling is being shown in connection with the election for the Galway seat in the House of Commons, rendered vacant…

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New South Wales Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 November 1901 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday the House resolved itself into committee to consider the Friendly Societies Bill in detail…

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The Federal parliament. House of Representatives

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 November 1901 · page 5

On Thursday and Friday the committee of ways and means made some further progress with the tariff. The item, "Cigars, including weight…

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Commonwealth Parliament. the Tarre

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 30 November 1901 · page 2

The committee of Ways and Means continued the Wednesday's sitting for 32 hours and 29 minutes, and adjourned at 11.30 p.m. on Thursday…

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New South Wales Parliament Tuesday, November 26

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 30 November 1901 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, in answer to Mr. Nielson, said it was stated that wine alleged top be adulterated was being brought into…

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The Federal Parliament. House of Representatives Tuesday, November 26

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 30 November 1901 · page 4

The Attorney-General moved— "That the house meet at 2.30 p.m. on Mondays in addition to other days of sittings, and that Government business…

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The Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 December 1901 · page 4

The senate went into committee to consider the Kauske Bill. On clause 2. containing 100 definitions…

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The Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Tuesday, December 2, 1901

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 4

Consideration of the details of the tariff was resumed in Committee of Ways and Means. The first item taken was "piece…

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The Federal Parliament. House of Representative

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 December 1901 · page 4

The tariff was further considered in Committee on Thursday and Friday. On the item—blackets, etc, 20 per cent.—Mr. Mahon moved the reduction…

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The Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Melbourne, Monday, December 9

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 December 1901 · page 4

The Premier said that Lieutenant General Hutton would leave Marseilles by the Austral on December 37, and would arrive in Melbourne on Jan. 29…

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