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Southern Highlands · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1902

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The Federal Parliament. House Op Representatives. Thursday and Friday, April 3 AND 4 the Senate and the Tariff

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 9 April 1902 · page 2

Mr Crouch (Vic.) wished to know if in case of the Senate amending the tariff, duties would be collected on those amendments…

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The Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. the Customs Tariff

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 6

The tariff was further considered in committee. On the item, "Cotton and linen piece goods, free and 10 per cent,"…

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The Federal Parliament. the Senate. Commonwealth Franchise Bill

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 16 April 1902 · page 6

Senator Dawson resumed the debate on the second reading of the Commonwealth Franchise Bill. He regarded the granting of the suffrage to women…

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The Execution of Officers. Papers Before Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 6

Melbourne, Tuesday.—Mr. Barton laid on the table of the House of Representatives this afternoon papers relating to the sentences imposed on…

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The Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. the Customs Tariff

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 6

Consideration was resumed in Committee of Ways and Means of the re-committed items of the tariff. Mr. kennedy moved that "hickory…

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The Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. the Customs Tariff

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 23 April 1902 · page 6

Consideration was resumed in Committee of Ways and Means of the re-committee items of the tariff. Mr. Kingston moved to insert a new…

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The Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Melbourne, Tuesday. '

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 6

Mr. Barton presented a petition signed by Mr. whitlaw, the defeated candidate at the but Tasmania election, and the secretary of the Local…

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Bowral School of.ts. Election of Mrs. C. J. Royle As an Hon. Life Member

Bowral Free Press · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 2

On Tuesday evening last a special general meeting of members of the Bowral School of Arts was held. The meeting was fairly well attended. Mr. R. S…

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The Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Melbourne, Friday, April 25. Drought Stricken Districts

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 April 1902 · page 6

The Minister for Customs told Mr. Fuller that he did not think the department could suspend the Customs Act to allow of the free introduction of…

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The Federal Parliament House of Representatives. Melbourne, Wednesday, April 30. the Estimates

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 3 May 1902 · page 6

The Estimates were further considered in committee. The Premier asked that the estimates for the Department for Defence and…

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The Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Melbourne, Thursday, May 1. the Military Estimates

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 6

The estimates for the Defence Department were further considered in Committee of Supply. Mr. Page said that the estimates…

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The Federal Parliament. the Senate. the Tariff Bill

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 6

Senator Palsford resumed his speech on the second reading of the Customs Tariff Bill. He recapitulated the salient points of his previous day's…

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The Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 14 May 1902 · page 6

Senator Neild resumed the debate on the second reading of the Tariff Bill. He said the proposals of the Government had created tremendous…

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The Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 6

[?] Milles [?] is his [?]…

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The Federal Parliament. the Senate. Customs Tariff Dill

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 6

The debate was resumed on the second reading of the Customs Tariff Bill. Senator O'Keefe declared that even…

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The Pyrmont By-Election

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 2

The following nominations were received by the returning officer for the Pyrmont Division as candidates for the election of a member of the…

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The Federal Parliament. the Senate. the Tariff

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 May 1902 · page 5

The Customs Tariff Bill was further considered in committee. On the schedule, The definitions were agreed to…

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The Federal Parliament. the Senate. the Tariff Bill

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 28 May 1902 · page 6

The Customs Tariff Bill was further considered in committee. On "Butter and cheese, 3½ per lb.," Senator Sir J. H. Symon moved that…

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Opening of Parliament

The Southern Mail · Friday 30 May 1902 · page 3
Also in Robertson Advocate

On Wednesday the Governor, Sir Harry Rawson, opened the second session of the New South Wales Parliament. The governor's speech…

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