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Southern Highlands · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1904

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Federal Parliament. (Continued from supplement page.)

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 September 1904 · page 2

The Prime Minister: It is an outrageous attempt to violate public faith with which the public is concerned more than with those who are in office. Mr. Deakin had said…

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Commonwealth Parliament. Want of Confidence Motion

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 24 September 1904 · page 5

Mr. Watson, who was loudly cheered, moved,—"That the present administration does not possess the confidence of this House." He said that he had…

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An Election Claim

Robertson Advocate · Friday 30 September 1904 · page 2

Albert Dawson sued S. R. Innes Noad, claiming £10 16s 8d for wages due and letters written. Mr. McCarthy appeared for the defendant, and the…

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R.S.W. Parliament. Legislative Assembly

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 1 October 1904 · page 6

The Minister for W[?] in reply to Mr. H[?] said the bed decided to issue railway [?] to [?] men in the city who were [?]…

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N.S.W. Parliament. Legislative Assembly

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 8 October 1904 · page 5

Mr Norton moved the adjournment of the Hongs to consider the partial alienation from full and constant of a portion of the Rusheutter Bay…

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N.S.W. Parliament. Legislative Council. Infant Protection Bill

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 12 October 1904 · page 2

On the motion for the adoption of the report of the committee on this bill, Mr. Wise moved the recommittal of the bill for consideration of clauses 3,…

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N.S.W. Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 22 October 1904 · page 2

In the Legislative A[?]mble on Wednesday the [?]ouse went into committee [?] consider the expedience of b[?]ining in the bill for the…

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Federal Parliament. House of Bepeeseniatives Iron Bonus Bill

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 26 October 1904 · page 5

The debate on the second reading of the Iron Bonus Bill wu returned. Mr. Spence, after careful study of the question, had come to the conclusion…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 29 October 1904 · page 2

On Tuesday on the resumption of the debate on the Treasure's Budget Statement, Mr. Isses mored that the item [?] be reduced by one shilling. He said that on a…

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N.S.W. Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 2 November 1904 · page 3

In Committee, on Friday last, Mr. Carruthers moved the expediency of bringing in a bill to constitute a general sinking fund; to carry to the…

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N.S.W. Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Cowra Municipality Bill

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 5 November 1904 · page 2

Mr. Waddell moved the second reading of the Municipal District of Cowra Reduced Area Bill He thought the House would readily pass the…

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N. S. W. Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 9 November 1904 · page 3

The Pastures Protection (Amendment) Bill was read a third time, and sent on to the Council. The debate on the Savings Banks…

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Commonwealth Parliament. the Senate. the Arbitration Bill. Clause 4—"Interpretation."

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 9 November 1904 · page 5

Senator Gould involved an amendment he strike out the words "employment upon State railways or to," the effect of the amendment being to exclude…

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The Riverina Election. Charge Against a J. P.

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 9 November 1904 · page 2

The case of the Moam[?] justice of the peace, who was fined £50 on a charge of wrongly administering an oath, was before Mr. Justice Owen. Mr Justice…

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Commonwealth Parliament. [House of Representatives Trade with the Marshall Group

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 12 November 1904 · page 6

Mr. Watson asked the Prime Minister if he had noticed a report that the German authorities would not allow British vessels to trade with the…

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N.S.W. Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 16 November 1904 · page 2

The Government Savings Bank Bill was considered in committee Clauses 3 and 5 were postponed. On clause 6, "The Commissioners,"…

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Commonwealth Parliament. the Senate. Arbitration Bill

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 16 November 1904 · page 3

The Conciliation and Arbitration Bill was farther considered in committee. An amendment, had been moved by…

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W.S.W. Parliament. Legislative Assembly. [?] Standing Orders

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 19 November 1904 · page 6

On the motion of the Premier, the House agreed to proposed amended and additional Standing Orders. The closure standing order was amended by…

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N.S.W. Parliament. Legislative Assembly

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 23 November 1904 · page 5

On Thursday the House further, considered the recommittal clauses of the State Bank Bill. In clauses 36, "Interest, how fixed,"…

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N.S.W. Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Centennial Park Sale Bill

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 26 November 1904 · page 3

The Premier moved the second reading of this bill which he said was to authorise the sale of leasing of certain lands vested in the chief Minister by the Centenary Celebration…

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