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royal assent refused

The Jap. on the horizon [The Bulletin, 22 June 1901]

26 February 2025 · Leave a Comment

[Editor: This article, regarding White Australia, Joseph Chamberlain (the UK’s Secretary of State for the Colonies), and the British government’s rejection of the Sugar Works Guarantee Act Amendment Bill 1901 (Qld.), was published in The Bulletin (Sydney, NSW), 22 June … [Read more...] about The Jap. on the horizon [The Bulletin, 22 June 1901]

Filed Under: articles Tagged With: 500x500, grammar - Oxford commas, Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914) (subject), publication The Bulletin (Sydney NSW), royal assent refused, SourceTrove, Sugar Works Guarantee Act Amendment Bill 1901 (Qld.), White Australia Policy, year1901

Labour-in-Politics Convention: Third day: Wednesday, July 3 [6 July 1901]

24 January 2025 · Leave a Comment

[Editor: This article, regarding the proceedings of the third day (3 July 1901) of the Queensland Labor Party’s 1901 Convention, was published in The Worker (Brisbane, Qld.), 6 July 1901. It includes a section regarding the refusal of the royal assent to the Sugar Works Guarantee … [Read more...] about Labour-in-Politics Convention: Third day: Wednesday, July 3 [6 July 1901]

Filed Under: articles Tagged With: 500x500, Australian Labor Party, Labour Party (spelling), publication The Worker (Brisbane Qld.), royal assent refused, SourceTrove, Sugar Works Guarantee Act Amendment Bill 1901 (Qld.), year1901

Sugar Works Guarantee Act: Royal Assent withheld: Labour difficulties the reason [28 May 1901]

24 January 2025 · Leave a Comment

[Editor: This article, regarding the Sugar Works Guarantee Act Amendment Bill 1901 (Qld.), was published in The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld.), 28 May 1901.] Sugar Works Guarantee Act. Royal Assent withheld. Labour difficulties the reason. The Government has received … [Read more...] about Sugar Works Guarantee Act: Royal Assent withheld: Labour difficulties the reason [28 May 1901]

Filed Under: articles Tagged With: 500x500, publication The Telegraph (Brisbane Qld.), royal assent refused, SourceTrove, Sugar Works Guarantee Act Amendment Bill 1901 (Qld.), White Australia policies, year1901

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