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Politics & elections, 1901

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Federal Politics. The Parliamentary Elections. The Free-trade Split

The Australian Star · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 5

The split in the free-trade camp is causing the greatest concern to the red herring leaders. Strenuous attempts are being made to prove that the split is of no consequence,…

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Municipal Elections. the Nominations

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 6

The following nominations have been received for the vacancies of aldermen and auditors, which occur annually in the various municipal councils in the colony:--…

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King Edward the Seventh. Proclaimed at St. James's and in the City. Administration of the Oath. His Majesty Addresses the Privy Council. Following His Mother's Footsteps. a Constitutional Sovereign. Trust in Parliament and This Nation. London, Jan. 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 January 1901 · page 5

Before King Edward entered the Privy Council the Councillors and the civic dignitaries approved and signed the proclamation of the accession…

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Opening of Parliament

Evening News · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 5

LONDON, January 29.-The "Times" and the "Daily News" state that King Edward will open Parliament in person…

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Opening of Parliament. January 29, 6 a.m

The Australian Star · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 5

The "Times" and the "Dally News" state that King Edward will personally open Parliament…

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Imperial Parliament. the King's Message. Votes of Condolence

Evening News · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 3

LONDON, January 26.-The King, in his message to Parliament, stated that he is conscious that Parliament will share his and the nation's deep sorrow at the death of a Queen whose…

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His Majesty's Message to Parliament. London, Jan. 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 8

The message of King Edward to the Imperial Parliament states that his Majesty is conscious that Parliament will share his and the nation's deep sorrow…

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Imperial Parliament. Adresses of Condolence and Congratulation. London, Jan. 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 8

Addresses of condolence and congratulation respectively were voted by Parliament. The Archbishop of Canterbury, in the course of his speech, testified to the good…

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Message From the King to the Imperial Parliament. Addresses to His Majesty

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 7

LONDON, Saturday Morning.--A message from His Majesty King Edward VII. was delivered to the Imperial Parliament yesterday…

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Imperial Parliament. The King's Message. Mr. Balfour's Magnetism. LONDON, January 26, 4.36 p.m

The Australian Star · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 7

The imperial Parliament met yesterday. King Edward VII., in his message to Parliament, said he was conscious that Parliament would share his and the nation's deep…

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Cycling Chronicle. the League. A.N.A. Carnival Postponed N.S.W. League Annual Meeting. Narrow Escape of a Crisis—The Coming Elections—Racing at Goulburn—And General News

Referee · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 6

The A.N.A. postponement will suit some of the riders Who are Just coming on, and will also give those who tell in Sydney a chance to pick up again…

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Cycling Chronicle. the League. A.N.A. Carnival Postponed N.S.W. League Annual Meeting. Narrow Escape of a Crisis—The Coming Elections—Racing at Goulburn—And General News

Referee · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 6

The A.N.A. postponement will suit some of the riders who are just coming on, and will also give those who tell in Sydney a chance to pick up again…

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Auburn Municipal Matters. a Public Meeting-The Council Criticized.-Consideration of the Merits of Candidates

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 1

A public meeting, invited by tho Auburn Progress Association, was held in the Cumberlaud Hall last Thursday to consider tho claims of candidates at the approaching municipal…

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Accession of the King. Proclaimed Throughout the Empire. His Majesty Greets Parliament. Appreciation of Army and Navy. the Kaiser Honored. the Proclamation. Entering the City. Unique Ceremonies

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 January 1901 · page 7

LONDON, Friday Morning.--The Deputy Garter King of Arms read the proclamation of the accession of his Majesty from the balcony of St. James' Palace. Among the many…

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King to Open Parliament. London, Jan. 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 7

The "Times" states that the King will open Parliament…

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Imperial Parliament. to Be Opened by the King

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday Morning.--It is stated that the next session of the Imperial Parliament will be opened by King Edward VII. In person…

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Municipal Elections. Nominations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 4

Bankstown.—Aldermen: North Ward J. P. Miller and R. Cooper; Central Ward, E. Clark, and Eldridge: South Ward, J. Gibson, Auditor: D. Wheeler, thus leaving one auditor to be…

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The St. Kilda Election. Melbourne

The Australian Star · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 5

The following nominations for the St. Kilda seat in the Legislative Assembly, rendered vacant by the resignation of Sir George Turner, have been received:-- Robert S. Bradley,…

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Federal Politics. the Campaign Wore. Some New Candidates, Activity Among Freetraders

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 6

The speech delivered by Sir William M'Millan at Paddington has dispelled the absurd rumors that have been circulated in Melbourne through protectionist agencies in Sydney that prominent…

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Federal Candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 31 January 1901 · page 6

GERRINGONG, "Wednesday.--Mr. Alexander Hay, of Coolangatta, candidate for Illawarra, addressed a large meeting at the School of Arts last night, Alderman Robert Wilson (Mayor)…

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