Senate
1903

26 May 1903

3,042 words

• PROCLAMATION
• GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S SPEECH
• VACANT SEATS
• QUESTION
  • DEATH OF SENATOR SIR F. T. SARGOOD
• SENATE ELECTIONS BILL
• PETITION
• NEW SENATOR
• GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S SPEECH : ADDRESS IN REPLY
• PAPERS
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT

27 May 1903

48,539 words

• PETITION
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • IMMIGRATION RESTRICTION ACT
• DAYS OF MEETING
• ORDER OF BUSINESS
• DEPUTY PRESIDENT
• QUESTION
  • GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S SPEECH : ADDRESS IN REPLY

28 May 1903

45,177 words

• QUESTION
  • POST AND TELEGRAPH OFFICE, MOUNT GAMBIER
• PAPER
• QUESTION
  • METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS
• QUESTION
  • SHIPS' STORES
• QUESTION
  • DEFENCE FORCE
• QUESTION
  • LANDING PERMITS : SOUTH AFRICA
• QUESTION
  • ELECTORAL ROLLS
• SESSIONAL COMMITTEES
• CLAIMS AGAINST THE COMMONWEALTH ACT AMENDMENT BILL
• LEAVE OF ABSENCE
• PARLIAMENTARY EVIDENCE BILL
• EASTERN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH COMPANY
• GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S SPEECH : ADDRESS IN REPLY
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT

3 June 1903

50,133 words

• QUESTION
  • FORTIFICATIONS : ALBANY
• QUESTION
  • POST-OFFICE : MOUNT GAMBIER
• QUESTION
  • CARRIAGE OF MAILS : VICTORIA
• QUESTION
  • AUSTRALIAN CONTINGENTS, SOUTH AFRICA
• QUESTION
  • COINAGE OF SILVER
• NEW SENATOR
• PAPERS
• PRIVATE MEMBERS' BUSINESS
• CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES
• QUESTION
  • GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S SPEECH : ADDRESS IN REPLY

4 June 1903

26,947 words

• STANDING ORDERS COMMITTEE
• SESSIONAL COMMITTEES
• QUESTION
  • PROTECTION OF PATENTS
• QUESTION
  • GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS
• ORDER OF BUSINESS
• QUESTION
  • GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S SPEECH - ADDRESS IN REPLY
• QUESTION
  • LT.-COLS. BRAITHWAITE AND REAY
• QUESTION
  • NATIONAL MONOPOLY IN TOBACCO
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT
  • Order of Business

10 June 1903

26,088 words

• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • BASS' STRAIT CABLE
• QUESTION
  • VOTE FOR BUILDINGS. ,
• QUESTION
  • FORTIFICATIONS : ALBANY
• QUESTION
  • STANDING ORDERS

11 June 1903

33,427 words

• QUESTION
  • ELECTORAL ACT : REGULATIONS
• QUESTION
  • MAIL SERVICES
• QUESTION
  • ECCLESIASTICAL PRECEDENCE
• QUESTION
  • TRADE PREFERENCE
• QUESTION
  • LETTER CARRIERS: QUEENSLAND
• LEAVEOF ABSENCE
• QUESTION
  • STANDING ORDERS
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Private Members' Business

12 June 1903

27,344 words

• QUESTION
  • POSTMASTER PAYNE
• QUESTION
  • PUBLIC SERVICE REGULATION 41
• STANDING ORDERS
  • Standing Order 273-

17 June 1903

35,091 words

• QUESTION
  • MAIL CONTRACTS
• QUESTION
  • POST OFFICE : WOOLLAHRA
• QUESTION
  • CUSTOMS FINES
• QUESTION
  • CUSTOM-HOUSE: HOBART
• GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S SPEECH : ADDRESS IN REPLY
• QUESTION
  • STANDING ORDERS
• SUGAR BONUS BILL.
• SUGAR REBATE ABOLITION BILL
• PAPER

18 June 1903

32,636 words

• QUESTION
  • IMMIGRATION RESTRICTION ACT
• QUESTION
  • TRADE PREFERENCE
• QUESTION
  • STANDING ORDERS
• SUGAR BONUS BILL
  • Second Reading
• SUGAR REBATE ABOLITION BILL
  • Second Reading
• QUESTION
  • CANADIAN-AUSTRALIAN MAIL CONTRACT
• SENATE ELECTIONS BILL
  • Second Reading
• PAPER
  • Victorian Military Forces. - Alteration of Regulations
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT

24 June 1903

42,777 words

• PETITION
• QUESTION
  • COMMONWEALTH POSTAGE STAMPS
• QUESTION
  • STANDING ORDERS
• GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S SPEECH : ADDRESS IN REPLY
  • Tennyson,
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • IMPORTATIONS OF TEA
• QUESTION
  • STATE GOVERNOR ANDN AVAL SUBSIDY
• POST AND TELEGRAPH ACT AMENDMENT BILL
• LEAVE OF ABSENCE
• METRIC SYSTEM
  • Message No. 4
  • House of Representatives,
  • Melbourne, 24th June, 1903
• QUESTION
  • PUBLIC SERVICE: TEMPORARY EMPLOYES
• COLOURED ALIENS
• NATURALIZATION BILL
• SUGAR BONUS BILL
  • Second Reading

25 June 1903

38,336 words

• QUESTION
  • THE BATTLE-SHIP " COMMONWEALTH
• POST AND TELEGRAPH ACT AMENDMENT BILL
• QUESTION
  • GRATUITIES : TASMANIA
• POSTAL AND TELEGRAPHIC FACILITIES
• QUESTION
  • COMMONWEALTH DEFENCES
• STATE GOVERNOR AND NAVAL SUBSIDY
• POST-OFFICE, WOOLLAHRA
• SUGAR BONUS BILL

26 June 1903

28,076 words

• PETITION
• QUESTION
  • WHARFAGE RATES
• QUESTION
  • SUNDAY AND OVERTIME WORK
• QUESTION
  • POSTAL DELIVERIES
• QUESTION
  • CASES OP EMBEZZLEMENT
• PATENTS BILL
• QUESTION
  • GRANT QF SUPPLY
• QUESTION
  • MINISTERS IN THE SENATE
• CUSTOMS DECISIONS
• QUESTION
  • NATIONAL MONOPOLY IN TOBACCO
• SUGAR BONUS BILL
• PATENTS BILL

1 July 1903

36,358 words

• PETITION
• QUESTION
  • CUSTOMS ACT
• QUESTION
  • INTERSTATE COMMISSION
• MARRIAGE BILL.
• ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES :
• VICTORIA
• SUGAR BONUS BILL
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 1)
• PAPER
• SUGAR REBATE ABOLITION BILL
• SENATE ELECTIONS BILL
  • Second Reading
• NATURALIZATION BILL
  • Second Reading

2 July 1903

40,409 words

• SENATE ELECTIONS BILL
• QUESTION
  • POSTAL POLICE
• QUESTION
  • IMMIGRATION RESTRICTION ACT
• QUESTION
  • COMMONWEALTH LIBRARY : MR. BLADEN
• PAPER
• PUBLIC SERVICE REGULATIONS
• GRATUITIES : TASMANIA
• SENATE ELECTIONS BILL
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 1)
• SUGAR BONUS BILL
• NATURALIZATION BILL
  • Second Reading
• PAPER

3 July 1903

29,708 words

• QUESTION
  • MINIMUM WAGE
• QUESTION
  • ELECTORAL OFFICER- WESTERN AUSTRALIA
• QUESTION
  • GOVERNOR OF VICTORIA: FEDERAL POLITICS
• NATURALIZATION BILL
  • Second Reading

8 July 1903

36,866 words

• PETITION
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • OVERTIME PAYMENTS
• QUESTION
  • ELECTORAL DIVISIONS: QUEENSLAND
• QUESTION
  • CUSTOMS ACT
• QUESTION
  • MILITARY FORCES: ANNUAL REPORT
• SUGAR BONUS BILL
• JUDICIARY BILL
• HIGH COURT PROCEDURE BILL

9 July 1903

30,045 words

• QUESTION
  • MINISTERS IK EITHER HOUSE
• CUSTOMS COLLECTIONS : TASMANIA
• SUGAR BONUS BILL
• SUGAR REBATE ABOLITION BILL
• NATURALIZATION BILL
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT

15 July 1903

41,920 words

• QUESTION
  • CALL OF THE SENATE
• QUESTION
  • POSTAL ADMINISTRATION
• PAPERS
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 1.)
• SUGAR BONUS BILL
• QUESTION
  • NAVAL AND MILITARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • STATUS OF MILITARY OFFICERS
• QUESTION
  • DEFENCE OF FREMANTLE
• PATENTS BILL
  • Second Reading

16 July 1903

26,569 words

• PETITIONS
• QUESTION
  • QUESTIONS
• CAPITAL SITES COMMISSION
• PAPER
• SENATE ELECTIONS BILL
• QUESTION
  • ENGLISH MAILS
• QUESTION
  • ELECTORAL ROLLS
• QUESTION
  • CUSTOMS ACT: FINES
• TRANS- AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY
• LEAVE OF ABSENCE
• PATENTS
• NATURALIZATION BILL
• PATENTS BILL

17 July 1903

16,495 words

• QUESTION
  • SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE COLONIES
• QUESTION
  • TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY
• QUESTION
  • DAYS OF SITTING
• QUESTION
  • METRIC SYSTEM
• CUSTOMS DECISIONS
  • In Committee :

22 July 1903

46,588 words

• QUESTION
  • MILITARY ANNUITIES
• QUESTION
  • WHEAT AND MAIZE IMPORTS
• QUESTION
  • CUSTOMS ACT
• QUESTION
  • MILITARY AND NAVAL FORCES
• QUESTION
  • VESSELS BURNING OIL AS FUEL
• PAPERS
• NATURALIZATION BILL
• SUGAR BONUS BILL

23 July 1903

29,177 words

• PETITION
• QUESTION
  • CAPITAL SITES COMMISSION
• QUESTION
  • PROTECTION OF MINISTERS
• QUESTION
  • SOUTH AFRICAN TARIFF CONVENTION
• QUESTION
  • TELEPHONE SERVICE
• PAPERS
• NATURALIZATION BILL
• SUGAR BONUS BILL
• PAPER
  • Military Forces, Queensland - Alteration of Defence Regulations

24 July 1903

24,058 words

• QUESTION
  • TELEGRAPH OFFICE: GAWLER
• QUESTION
  • LEE-ENFIELD RIFLES
• QUESTION
  • IMMIGRATION RESTRICTION ACT
• PRINTING OF RETURN
• PUBLIC SERVICE REGULATIONS
  • In Committee :
  • Regulation 4 -
  • Regulation 63 -
• QUESTION
  • FEDERAL PUBLIC WORKS
• QUESTION
  • PUBLIC SERVICE REGULATIONS
• SUGAR BONUS BILL
• MINISTERIAL STATEMENT
  • Re Conciliation Bill
  • My Dear Kingston, -
  • Edmund Barton
  • The Rt. Hon. C. C. Kingston, P.C., K.C., M.P., Minister for Trade and Customs
  • My Dear Prime Minister, -
  • Edmund Barton
• SUGAR BONUS BILL
• SUGAR REBATE ABOLITION BILL
• PAPER

29 July 1903

47,166 words

• PETITION
• QUESTION
  • STANDING ORDERS
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • MAIL SERVICES : SOUTH AUSTRALIA
• QUESTION
  • MILITARY FORCES
• QUESTION
  • LETTER-CARRIERS AND SORTERS
• QUESTION
  • NAVAL DEFENCE
• JUDICIARY BILL
• PAPERS
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 2.)
• NAVAL AGREEMENT BILL
• EASTERN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH COMPANY'S AGREEMENT
  • Message No. 12
  • Mr. President
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Days of Sitting

30 July 1903

44,016 words

• QUESTION
  • VACANT PORTFOLIO
• QUESTION
  • CAPITAL SITES COMMISSION
• PAPER
• QUESTION
  • QUARANTINE
• QUESTION
  • GOVERNMENT BUSINESS
• JUDICIARY BILL
  • Second Reading

31 July 1903

31,053 words

• QUESTION
  • IMMIGRATION RESTRICTION ACT
• CUSTOMS COLLECTIONS: TASMANIA
• JUDICIARY BILL
  • Second Reading
• SUGAR BOUNTY BILL
• SUGAR REBATE ABOLITION BILL

5 August 1903

39,517 words

• PETITIONS
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE COLONIES
• SENATOR SAUNDERS
• NAVAL AGREEMENT BILL
• QUESTION
  • EASTERN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH COMPANY'S AGREEMENT
• QUESTION
  • SENATOR DOBSON
• QUESTION
  • PARLIAMENT: PRESIDING OFFICERS
• QUESTION
  • IMMIGRATION RESTRICTION ACT
• JUDICIARY BILL
  • Second Reading

6 August 1903

41,587 words

• PETITIONS
• QUESTION
  • VACANT PORTFOLIO
• QUESTION
  • CAPITAL SITES COMMISSION
• QUESTION
  • ACTS OF PARLIAMENT
• ABSENCE OF THE PRESIDENT
• QUESTION
  • EASTERN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH COY.'S AGREEMENT
• QUESTION
  • REGIMENTAL FUNDS
• QUESTION
  • SHORT WEIGHTS : ADULTERATION
• QUESTION
  • AUDITOR-GENERAL'S REPORT
• EXTRA SITTING DAY
• ORDER OF BUSINESS
• JUDICIARY BILL

7 August 1903

24,040 words

• ABSENCE OF THE PRESIDENT
• PETITIONS
• QUESTION
  • CUSTOMS ACT
• QUESTION
  • STATES PATENTS
• QUESTION
  • IMMIGRATION RESTRICTION ACT
• PERSONAL EXPLANATION
• PRIVATE BUSINESS
• QUESTION
  • PAPUA : CUSTOMS TARIFF PREFERENCE
• QUESTION
  • MILITARY FORCES: ARMAMENT AND EQUIPMENT
• PAPERS
• JUDICIARY BILL
• HIGH COURT PROCEDURE BILL
  • Second Reading
• PAPER
• MINISTERIAL STATEMENT

11 August 1903

35,846 words

• PETITIONS
• PAPER
• ORDER OF BUSINESS
• METRIC SYSTEM
• JUDICIARY BILL
• HIGH COURT PROCEDURE BILL
• PATENTS BILL
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 2)
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Appointment of Governor-General

12 August 1903

40,376 words

• PETITIONS
• QUESTION
  • COMMONWEALTH STAMP
• QUESTION
  • REGIMENTAL FUNDS
• QUESTION
  • CAPITAL SITES COMMISSION
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • MILITARY AND NAVAL FORCES
• QUESTION
  • HANSARD
• QUESTION
  • COMMONWEALTH FLAG
• QUESTION
  • PROROGATION : ELECTIONS
• QUESTION
  • CUSTOMS TARIFF ACT
• QUESTION
  • GOVERNOR OF VICTORIA : FEDERAL POLITICS
• GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S ESTABLISHMENT
• JUDICIARY BILL
• HIGH COURT PROCEDURE BILL
• STANDING ORDERS
  • Postponed Standing Order 1. -
  • Postponed Standing Order 2 -
  • Postponed Standing Order 246 -

13 August 1903

30,804 words

• PETITIONS
• PAPER
• QUESTION
  • ELECTORAL ROLLS : TASMANIA
• QUESTION
  • DEFENCE FORCE
• QUESTION
  • CUSTOMS STATISTICS
• QUESTION
  • NAVAL DEFENCE
• QUESTION
  • STANDING ORDERS
• PATENTS BILL
• QUESTION
  • REPORT OF PRINTING COMMITTEE

14 August 1903

31,571 words

• QUESTION
  • TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY
• QUESTION
  • EASTERN EXTENSION COMPANY'S AGREEMENT

18 August 1903

41,505 words

• PETITION
• PRIVILEGE
• QUESTION
  • TASMANIAN ELECTORAL ROLLS
• QUESTION
  • PAPER
• No
• No
  • Yes
• No
  • Yes
• QUESTION
  • HIGH COMMISSIONER
• QUESTION
  • PARLIAMENT : PRESIDING OFFICERS
• NAVAL AGREEMENTBILL
  • Second Reading
• PATENTS BILL
• QUESTION
  • STANDING ORDERS

19 August 1903

50,271 words

• PETITIONS
• QUESTION
  • QUARANTINE
• QUESTION
  • CAPITAL SITES COMMISSION
• QUESTION
  • CUSTOMS REVENUE
• PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS
  • Victorian Railway Employes
• QUESTION
  • NAVAL DEFENCE
• QUESTION
  • COMMONWEALTH FLAG
• QUESTION
  • ENGLISH MAIL : HOBART
• QUESTION
  • MILITARY FORCES : TASMANIA
• QUESTION
  • EASTERN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH COMPANY
• PAPERS
• GOVERNMENT OFFICES: RENTS
• QUESTION
  • MINISTERS IN THE SENATE
• CLAIMS AGAINST THE COMMONWEALTH ACT AMENDMENT BILL
• PARLIAMENTARY EVIDENCE BILL
• NAVAL AGREEMENT BILL
  • Second Reading
• PATENTS BILL
• QUESTION
  • STANDING ORDERS

20 August 1903

43,761 words

• PETITIONS
• QUESTION
  • FEDERAL CAPITAL SITES
• QUESTION
  • POST AND TELEGRAPH SERVICE : SYDNEY
• PAPER
• PRIVILEGE
  • Defence Force : Tasmania
• JUDICIARY BILL
• NAVAL AGREEMENT BILL

21 August 1903

27,509 words

• PETITIONS
• QUESTION
  • POST AND TELEGRAPH SERVICE: SYDNEY
• QUESTION
  • SENATOR FRASER
• QUESTION
  • EASTERN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH COMPANY
• PAPERS
• JUDICIARY BILL
• NAVAL AGREEMENT BILL
  • Second Reading
• TASMANIAN DEFENCE FORCES

25 August 1903

43,834 words

• PETITIONS
• QUESTION
  • PROTECTION OF MEMBERS
• QUESTION
  • TASMANIAN DEFENCE FORCE
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • EDITOR OF MELBOURNE " AGE
• QUESTION
  • ELECTORAL ROLLS : POLICE
• QUESTION
  • BONUSES FOR MANUFACTURES COMMISSION
• NAVAL AGREEMENT BILL.
  • Second Reading
• DEFENCE BILL
• PAPERS

26 August 1903

45,858 words

• PETITIONS
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • POST-OFFICE : PERTH
• QUESTION
  • NATIONAL MONOPOLY IN TOBACCO
• JUDICIARY BILL
• HIGH COURT PROCEDURE BILL
• PUBLIC SERVICE REGULATIONS
  • Regulation 66 -
  • Regulation 98 -
  • Regulation 149 -
• NAVAL AGREEMENT BILL

27 August 1903

18,055 words

• PETITIONS
• QUESTION
  • CAPITAL SITES COMMISSION
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • NEW HEBRIDES
• NAVAL AGREEMENT BILL
  • Third Reading
• HIGH COURT PROCEDURE BILL
• QUESTION
  • EASTERN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH COMPANY'S AGREEMENT
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT

2 September 1903

35,400 words

• PETITION
• QUESTION
  • STANDING ORDERS
• QUESTION
  • NOTICES OF QUESTIONS
• INDEX TO HANSARD
• PAPERS
• ASSENT TO BILLS
• QUESTION
  • FEMALE CLEANERS
• PRIVATE BUSINESS
• OLD-AGE PENSIONS
• DEFENCE BILL

3 September 1903

36,100 words

• PETITIONS
• COMMITTEE OF DISPUTED RETURNS AND ELECTIONS
• DEPUTY CHAIRMEN OF COMMITTEES
• PERSONAL EXPLANATION
  • Resignation of Trustee Demanded
• ELECTORAL DIVISIONS : SOUTH AUSTRALIA
• ELECTORAL DIVISIONS: TASMANIA
• DEFENCE BILL

4 September 1903

27,287 words

• PETITION
• MAIL SERVICE TENDERS
• QUESTION
  • EASTERN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH COMPANY
• QUESTION
  • PACIFIC CABLE
• TELEGRAPH SERVICE
  • Reuter's Telegram Company
• ELECTORAL DIVISIONS RILL
• QUESTION
  • SENATOR SAUNDERS: ADMINISTRATION OF OATH
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Order of Business : Tuesday Sitting

8 September 1903

43,415 words

• PETITION
• QUESTION
  • PRINTING COMMITTEE
• QUESTION
  • HENRY COPELAND
• PAPER
• ELECTORAL DIVISIONS BILL
  • Second Reading
• TEMPORARY CHAIRMEN OF COMMITTEES

9 September 1903

39,547 words

• PETITIONS
• QUESTION
  • POSITION OF THE GOVERNMENT
• FEDERAL CAPITAL
• QUESTION
  • TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY
• QUESTION
  • MILITIA ADJUTANTS
• PAPUA (BRITISH NEW GUINEA) BILL
• EASTERN EXTENSION TELEGRAPH COMPANY
• PROPOSED CABLE CONFERENCE
• AMENDMENT OF CONSTITUTION
• PUBLIC SERVICE REGULATIONS
  • Regulation 149 -
  • Regulation 158 -
• QUESTION
  • PRINTING COMMITTEE'S REPORT
• ELECTORAL DIVISIONS BILL
  • Second Reading

10 September 1903

33,760 words

• QUESTION
  • SOUTH AFRICAN WAR
• QUESTION
  • HIGH COURT
• ELECTORAL DIVISIONS BILL
  • Third Reading
• DEFENCE BILL

11 September 1903

26,216 words

• QUESTION
  • PACIFIC CABLE CONFERENCE
• QUESTION
  • TASMANIA: POSTAL CONTRACT
• QUESTION
  • APPOINTMENT OF ADJUTANTS
• QUESTION
  • TASMANIA : CUSTOMS DUTIES
• DEFENCE BILL
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Relevance of Debate to Adjournment Motion

22 September 1903

42,144 words

• PETITIONS
• QUESTION
  • HIGH COURT
• QUESTION
  • POST OFFICE EMPLOYES : OVERTIME
• ELECTORAL DIVISIONS BILL
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • PACIFIC CABLE CONFERENCE
• QUESTION
  • MILITARY ANNUITIES
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 3)
• QUESTION
  • FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE
• NATURALIZATION BILL

23 September 1903

46,731 words

• PETITION
• QUESTION
  • MAJOR CARROLL
• QUESTION
  • PREFERENTIAL TRADE
• QUESTION
  • PACIFIC CABLE CONFERENCE
• QUESTION
  • MAIL SERVICE : NEW GUINEA
• QUESTION
  • SIR SAMUEL GRIFFITH
• QUESTION
  • MAIL BOATS : FREMANTLE
• PRINTING COMMITTEE
• QUESTION
  • FISCAL REFERENDUM
• PAPER
  • Eastern Extension Telegraph Co. : Correspondence
• QUESTION
  • PUBLIC SERVICE REGULATIONS
• NOTES ON AMENDMENTS IN PUBLIC SERVICE REGULATIONS AGREED TO BY THE SENATE
• POST AND TELEGRAPH ACT AMENDMENT BILL
  • Second Reading
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 3)
• REUTER'S TELEGRAM COMPANY LIMITED
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Post and Telegraph Act Amendment Bill

24 September 1903

19,713 words

• FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE
• RESIGNATION OF PRIME MINISTER: NEW ADMINISTRATION
  • Minister of State for External Affairs -
  • The Honorable Alfred Deakin
  • Treasurer - The Right Honorable Sir George Turner, P.C., K.C.M.G
  • Minister of State for Home Affairs - The Right Honorable Sir John Forrest, P.O., G.C.M.G
  • Postmaster-General - The Honorable Sir Philip Oakley Fysh, K.C.M.G
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Relevance of Debate to Adjournment Motion : Supply Bill
• QUESTION
  • ELECTORAL ACT REGULATIONS
• SUSPENSION OF STANDING ORDERS
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 3)
• PAPER

30 September 1903

41,994 words

• PETITION
  • Honorable Senators. - No
• SUPPLY BILL (No. 3)
• QUESTION
  • FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE
• QUESTION
  • REPORT ON DEFENCE
• PAPERS
• VACANT SEAT
• QUESTION
  • INCOME TAX : VICTORIA
• POST AND TELEGRAPH ACT AMENDMENT BILL
  • Second Reading
• FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE
  • Senator Dawson. - No
• QUESTION
  • EASTERN EXTENSION COMPANY'S AGREEMENT

1 October 1903

17,773 words

• QUESTION
  • PACIFIC CABLE CONFERENCE
• QUESTION
  • NOTICE OF QUESTIONS
• QUESTION
  • FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE
• QUESTION
  • MR. CHAMBERLAIN
• QUESTION
  • OPENING OF THE HIGH COURT
• QUESTION
  • OVERSEA MAIL TENDERS
• QUESTION
  • PACIFIC ISLAND LABOURERS
• CUSTOMS TARIFF (PAPUA PREFERENCE) BILL
• EXTRADITION BILL
• DEFENCE BILL
• APPROPRIATION BILL (1903-4)
• APPROPRIATION (WORKS AND BUILDINGS) BILL (1903-4)
• SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION BILL (1901-2 AND 1902-3)
• SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION (WORKS AND BUILDINGS) BILL (1901-2 AND 1902-3)
• NATURALIZATION BILL
• PAPER
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT

7 October 1903

36,627 words

• PETITION
• QUESTION
  • ELECTORAL ACT: REGULATIONS
• QUESTION
  • SENATE OFFICERS' SALARIES
• QUESTION
  • CUSTOMS REVENUE: QUEENSLAND
• PAPERS
• QUESTION
  • BASS STRAITS CABLE
• QUESTION
  • PACIFIC CABLE CONFERENCE
• QUESTION
  • TRANSMISSION OF MAILS
• QUESTION
  • POST-OFFICE DIRECTORY
• QUESTION
  • TELEGRAMS AND POSTAGES
• QUESTION
  • IMMIGRATION RESTRICTION ACT
• QUESTION
  • ARTILLERY INSTRUCTION
• STANDING ORDERS COMMITTEE
• MOTIONS FOE ADJOURNMENT
  • Relevance of Debate
• PACIFIC ISLAND LABOURERS ACT
  • Deportation of Kanakas
• QUESTION
  • NORTH-WEST COAST SURVEY
• EXTRADITION BILL
  • Second Reading
• APPROPRIATION BILL
  • Second Reading

8 October 1903

36,101 words

• QUESTION
  • FEDERAL TERRITORY AND CAPITAL
• QUESTION
  • STATES DEBTS
• LEAVE OF ABSENCE
• EXTRADITION BILL
• FEDERAL TERRITORY BILL
• HIGH COURT PROCEDURE ACT AMENDMENT BILL
• APPROPRIATION BILL
• PAPERS
• ADJOURNMENT

9 October 1903

15,349 words

• QUESTION
  • ORDER OF BUSINESS : PROROGATION
• PAPER
• QUESTION
  • ELECTORAL ACT: REGULATIONS
• QUESTION
  • PACIFIC CABLE CONFERENCE
• QUESTION
  • GOVERNMENT BUSINESS
• APPROPRIATION BILL (1903-4)
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Progress of Business

13 October 1903

38,006 words

• SUSPENSION OF SITTING
• VACANT SEAT
• SEAT OF GOVERNMENT BILL
• QUESTION
  • WESTERN AUSTRALIAN TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY
• APPROPRIATION BILL (1903-4)
• NEW SENATOR
  • Commonwealth of Australia,
  • Governor-General
  • Melbourne, 13th October, 1903
  • Sir,
  • Sir,
• TENNYSON,
  • Senator The Honorable Sir Richard C. Baker, K.C.M.G.,
• APPROPRIATION (WORKS AND BUILDINGS) BILL (1903-4)
  • Second Reading
• SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION BILL (1901-2 AND 1902-3)
• SUPPLEMENTARY APPROPRIATION (WORKS AND BUILDINGS) BILL (1901-2 AND 1902-3)

14 October 1903

46,323 words

• RAILWAY PASSES: RIFLEMEN
• QUESTION
  • ELECTORAL ACT : REGULATIONS
• SENATOR SWORN
• QUESTION
  • LETTER-SORTER : BRISBANE
• QUESTION
  • FEDERAL ELECTIONS : VICTORIA
• APPROPRIATION (WORKS AND BUILDINGS) BILL (1903-4)
• SEAT OF GOVERNMENT BILL
  • Second Reading
• NATURALIZATION BILL
• PATENTS BILL
• PAPER
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Order of Business

15 October 1903

44,234 words

• APPROPRIATION BILL (1903-4)
• QUESTION
  • CUSTOMS BOATMEN : SYDNEY
• QUESTION
  • SECRETARY: DEPARTMENT OP TRADE AND CUSTOMS
• QUESTION
  • BRITISH NEW GUINEA
• QUESTION
  • OVERTIME : POST OFFICE OFFICIALS
• RETURNING OFFICERS
• QUESTION
  • INCOME TAX
• LIBRARY COMMITTEE
• PAPERS
• SEAT OF GOVERNMENT BILL
  • Second Reading
• DEFENCE BILL
• PUBLIC SERVICE ACT AMENDMENT BILL
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Attendance of Senators

16 October 1903

23,374 words

• QUESTION
  • TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILWAY
• SEAT OF GOVERNMENT BILL
• DEFENCE BILL
• APPROPRIATION BILL (1903-4)
• PATENTS BILL
• PUBLIC SERVICE AMENDMENT BILL
  • Second Reading
• QUESTION
  • SORTER: BRISBANE POST-OFFICE
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT
• ADJOURNMENT
  • Seat of Government Bill

21 October 1903

36,111 words

• QUESTION
  • FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE
• QUESTION
  • REFLECTIONS ON PARLIAMENT
• QUESTION
  • SENATOR HIGGS
• ADDRESS TO THE GOVERNORGENERAL
• PERSONAL EXPLANATION
• SUSPENSION OF STANDING ORDERS
• PATENTS BILL
• F. W. HOLDER,
  • Speaker,
  • House of Representatives,
  • Melbourne, 21st October, 1903
• QUESTION
  • RECRUITING OF KANAKAS
• QUESTION
  • BRITISH AGREEMENT WITH FRANCE
• QUESTION
  • VACANCIES IN THE POSTAL DEPARTMENT
• QUESTION
  • PACIFIC CABLE
• PAPER
• PATENTS BILL
• RULES PUBLICATION BILL
• SEAT OF GOVERNMENT BILL
• APPROPRIATION BILL (1903-4)
• SPECIAL ADJOURNMENT
• ADJOURNMENT

22 October 1903

2,019 words

• ADDRESS TO THE GOVERNORGENERAL: HIS EXCELLENCY'S REPLY
  • Gentlemen,
• PAPER
• PUBLIC SERVICE REGULATIONS
• QUESTION
  • FEDERAL CAPITAL SITE
• QUESTION
  • POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT
• ASSENT TO BILLS
• HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVER
  • Appropriation Bill (1903-4)
  • Appropriation (Works and Buildings) Bill (1903-4)
  • Supplementary Appropriation Bill (1901-2) and (1902-3)
  • Supplementary Appropriation (Works and Buildings) Bill (1901-2) and (1902-3)
  • Appropriation Bill (1903-4)
  • Appropriation (Works and Buildings) Bill (1903-4)
  • Supplementarv Appropriation Bill (1901-2) and (1902-3)
  • Supplementary Appropriation (Works and Buildings Bill) (1901-2) and 1902-3)
  • Extradition Bill
  • High Court Procedure Amendment Bill
  • Rules Publication Bill
  • Defence Bill
  • Commonwealth Public Service Amendment. Bill
  • Patents Bill
• PROROGATION
  • Gentlemen,