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Southern Highlands · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1906

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Result of French Elections

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 6

As the result of the general election the French Chamber of Deputies now consists of 246 Radicals and Socialist Radicals, 77 Republicans of the left, 7…

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Local Government. Arrangements for the First Elections

Robertson Advocate · Tuesday 29 May 1906 · page 2

The first set of ordinances under the Local Government (Shires) Act was published in Wednesday's Government Gazette. The ordinances consist of an amplification of the…

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Nominations and Polling

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 30 May 1906 · page 6

At least 21 clear days before election day the returning officer must publish a notification of the election, and fix and notify the day of nomination…

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Meeting of Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 1

At a meeting of the State Executive on Tuesday Parliament was father prorogued till Tuesday, June 26 when members will meet for the despatch of…

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Federal Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 13 June 1906 · page 2

Mr. Reid, in his speech on the Address in Reply, said there was now greater need for Oscal peace than at the time of the last election, and he consequently differed from…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives the Danysz Experiments

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 20 June 1906 · page 6

Mr. Hughes moved:—"That abi-House is of opinion that as the introduction of the microbes proposed by Dr. D[?]nyez for the destruction of…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives Australian Industries Preservation Bill

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 4

Mr. Dugald Thornton continued the debate on the second reading of the Australian Industries Preservation Bill. He strongly complained that…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 27 June 1906 · page 6

In Committee of Supply last week the hon. member for Illawarra, Mr. G. W. Faller, took occasion to criticise with considerable force the proposed…

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State Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 6

The third session of the twentieth Parliament of New South Wales was opened at noon on Tuesday by His Excellency Sir Harry Rawson. The…

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Federal Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 30 June 1906 · page 6

In the House of Representatives the debate on the motion for the second reading of the Australian Industries Preservation Bill was continued on…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives Mr. G. W. Fuller on the Australian Industries Preservation Bill

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 4 July 1906 · page 6

In Parliament last week our representative, Mr. Falter, in a vigorous criticism of the aforesaid bill, said I think that all honorable members…

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State Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 2

On Thursday evening the Norton attack on Mr. Holman resulted in the close of the present parliamentary earners of both Mr. Norton and Mr. Holman. At a previous…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 7 July 1906 · page 6

INDUSTRIES PRESERVATION BILL. The House to committee resumed consideration of the Australian Industrial Preservation Bill…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Industries Preservation Bill

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 6

The House in committee further considered the Australian Industries' Preservation Bill. On clause 6, dealing with unfair…

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B. D. A. H. and I. Society. Election of Secretary

Robertson Advocate · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 2

The monthly committee meeting of the above society was held at Moss Vale yesterday afternoon. The most important business was in connection with the election…

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Mr. Crick before Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 6

In the Legislative Assembly in Wednesday, after former business had been disappear of, the Premier moved,—"That this House now proceed to the…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives Industries Preservation Bill

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 6

The house in committee resumed consideration of the Australian Industries Presentation Bill. Mr. Wilson complained that the…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives the Antitrust Bill

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Wednesday 18 July 1906 · page 6

The Australian Industries Preservation Bill was further considered in Committee. On clause industries which "unfair competition" refers,…

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The Honor of Parliament

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 2

On the motion of Mr. Carratbers, the State Legislative Assembly on Thursday agreed to a new standing order for preserving the honor of Parliament. It provides that the…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Industries Preservation Dill

The Scrutineer and Berrima District Press · Saturday 21 July 1906 · page 3

The minister of Customs moved that this measure be recommitted to consider a number of amendments. Mr. Kelly moved the resubmission for an…

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