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Politics & elections, 1903

3,278 stories in Sydney's papers · page 67 of 164

The Commonwealth Parliament. (From Our Special Reporters.) the Senate. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 11

The President took the chair at half-past 10 [?]ck. JUDICIARY BILL. The debate on the second reading of the Judiciary…

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West Australian Parliament. Chinese Labor in South Africa. Repugnant to Australian Ideas

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 9

PERTH, Friday. -- In the Legislative Assembly last night, Mr. Nanson moved an amendment to the address, as follows: -- "We desire to add that this House views with great concern the…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate High Court Bill. Second Reading Debate. Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 11

The Senate met at 10.30. a.m. JUDICIARY BILL. The debate on the second reading of the Judiciary Bill was resumed…

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The Papal Election. Many Aspirants. London, July 30

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 9

It is now regarded as certain that no fewer than 20 Cardinals will be candidates for election, to the Papal throne…

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The Coming Election. Circular From the Coadjutor Archbishop

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 9

The following letter has been issued by the Coadjutor-Archbishop, addressed to the Roman Catholic clergy of the archdiocese: -- "Rev. and Dear Fathers, -- The election to be…

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Cardinal Kopp and the German Elections. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 12

Sir, -- Your correspondent "Elector," who can scarcely be excused on the grounds of haste, makes me say that Cardinal Kopp "declared of that his priests would refuse the benefits of…

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The Coming Federal Elections. Victoria

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 9

The main issue tor the Federal elections in Victoria will inevitably bo the tariff, though it will be complicated by a number of other questions. The advent of a body of freetraders to…

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The Papacy. Twenty Probable Candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- Twenty Cardinals are regarded as candidates for the Papal throne…

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The State Elections

The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1903 · page 3

THE supporters of the Hon. J . H Carruthers are invited to attend a meeting at the Kogarah School of Arts on Tuesday evening next, for the…

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The Latest Cable News. T L Papal Election Conclave Constituted. Elaborate Ceremonial. Cardinal De Herrere Ill—chances of Candidates. London, August 1

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 August 1903 · page 5

In accordance with time-honored procedure in the election of a new Pope, the Conclave of Cardinals has been constituted with many quaint ceremonies…

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A Grand National Candidate

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 August 1903 · page 6

Isis is engaged in the V.A.T.C. G.N. Steeplechase at 11st 3lb, and is performing so well that her prospects begin to look fairly good for that event. She won the…

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Parliamentary Candidate

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 August 1903 · page 5

Mr. Eugene J. Ryan is said to be already selected as the Government candidate for the Philip Division seat at the next elections…

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News by Cable. [Copyright] The Papal Election. Fruitless Ballots. Reports in Rome

Evening News · Monday 3 August 1903 · page 6

LONDON, August 2, 2 p.m.—The Conclave of Cardinals sitting at the Vatican attended Mass at half-past 6 o'clock yesterday morning, and then proceeded at 10 o'clock to the meeting, as…

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Second Edition the Papal Election. Rumours of the Balloting. Cardinals Who Were Favoured. London, Aug. 2, 2 p.m

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 August 1903 · page 7

The conclave of Cardinals sitting at the Vatican attended Mass at half-past 6 o'clock yesterday morning, and then proceeded at 10 o'clock to the meeting, as cabled this morning…

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The Papal Election. the Conclave Constituted. Quaint, Ceremonials. London, Aug.[?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 August 1903 · page 7

The Conclave of Cardinals for the election of a Pope in succession to Leo XIII. was constituted at the Vatican yesterday with many quaint ceremonials…

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The Candidates. Cardinal Di Pietro Favoured. London, Aug.[?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 August 1903 · page 7

Of the 20 candidates for the Papacy, it is expected that Cardinal Rampolla, the Secretary of State, will in the first ballot secure 20 votes as a mark of the esteem…

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Election of Pope. Ineffective Ballots. Strict Censorship. London

The Australian Star · Monday 3 August 1903 · page 4

The Cardinals before proceeding to the election of a successor to Pope Leo. XIII. attended Mass at 6.30 a. m. It is rumoured that the first ballot taken…

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Mode of Election

The Australian Star · Monday 3 August 1903 · page 4

In the course of an interview before his departure from Australia Cardinal Moran made some interesting references to the ceremony of electing a Pope…

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Electing the Pope. the Cardinals in Conclave. Many Quaint Ceremonials. Prospects of the Candidates. Cardinal De Pietro Most Favored

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 August 1903 · page 5

LONDON. Saturday.--The Conclave of Cardinals, in connection with the election of the new Pope, in succession to Leo XIII., has been constituted, with many quaint…

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General News. the State Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 August 1903 · page 4

A number of interesting matters are to be found on the order paper of the Legislative Assembly for to-day. Mr. Hose has his favorite hobby of a State bank down for discussion. His…

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