* Albert ( electoral district ), a federal electoral district in New Brunswick, Canada from 1867 to 1903

The Defence Act of 1903 granted the Australian federal government the powers to conscript men of military age for home defense.

After word got out that Ponzi had never obtained American citizenship ( despite having lived in the United States for most of the time since 1903 ), federal officials initiated efforts to have him deported as an undesirable alien in 1922.

The Elkins Act is a 1903 United States federal law that amended the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887.

The Judiciary Act 1903 ( Cth ) regulates the structure of the Australian judicial system and invests federal Australian courts with jurisdiction.

Early in 1903 they joined with the Wyoming Board of Land Commissioners in urging the federal government to step in and help with irrigation development in the valley.

In 1903, the federal government, at the instigation of his brother who was now one of its ministers, made Arthur Sifton the Chief Justice of the Northwest Territories.

After U. S. President Theodore Roosevelt withdrew federal troops from the island in 1902, Cuba signed the Cuban-American Treaty ( 1903 ), perpetually leasing away the land rights to Guantánamo Bay.

When the federal Parliament passed the Judiciary Act in 1903, which created the High Court of Australia, Griffith was the natural choice as the first Chief Justice ; the position for which he was indeed appointed.

A separate Tasmanian Revenue Tariff Party contested the 1903 federal election in Tasmania and won two seats but also sat and merged with the Free Trade Party in federal parliament.

From 1895 until 1903, prisoners from the USDB were used to construct the nearby United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth until around 400 federal prisoners were moved there to complete the work.

* 1903: Women get House of Assembly voting right ( the already had it for federal polls )

Roosevelt eventually appointed him Secretary of the Territory in 1902, and then Territorial Governor in 1903, succeeding Sanford B. Dole who resigned to become a federal judge.

A Republican involved in federal and state politics, Gillett was elected both a member of the U. S. House of Representatives from California from March 4, 1903, to November 4, 1906, and as the 22nd governor of California from January 9, 1907, to January 3, 1911.

In his final speech to the California State Legislature in early January 1903, Gage continued to publicly deny the outbreak, blaming the federal government, in particular Joseph Kinyoun, the Marine Hospital Service and the San Francisco Board of Health, for damaging the state's economy.

Burrows did not seek re-election in 1903, but campaigned for the federal House of Commons the following year.

USP Leavenworth was the largest maximum security federal prison in the United States from 1903 until 2005 when it was downgraded to a medium-security facility.

* 1903: Enough space was under roof to permit the first 418 prisoners to move into the new federal penitentiary.

Toronto Centre is a federal electoral district in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1872 to 1925, and since 1935, under the names Centre Toronto ( 1872 – 1903 ), Toronto Centre ( 1903 – 1925, and since 2004 ), Rosedale ( 1935 – 1997 ) and Toronto Centre — Rosedale ( 1997 – 2004 ).

A member of the first federal ministry as Vice-President of the Executive Council, O ' Connor led the government in the Senate from 1901 to 1903, playing a key role in the development of that chamber's role in Australian politics.

It dramatically increased federal funding of the militia: between 1903 and 1916, the Federal government spent $ 53 million on the Guard, more than the total of the previous hundred years.

The federal riding was created when the old riding of Hamilton was split in 1903.

By the middle of 1903, the Colombian government in Bogotá had balked at the prospect of a U. S. controlled canal under the terms that the Roosevelt administration was offering.

In 1903 the association of Swedish public school teachers ( Sveriges allmänna folkskollärarförening ) requested a government ruling that it " would no longer be considered wrong " (" ej måtte betraktas som fel ") to write tt instead of dt and v instead of f, fv and hv.

Batlle had two terms ( 1903 – 07 and 1911 – 15 ) during which, and taking advantage of the nation's stability and growing economic prosperity, he instituted major reforms such as a welfare program, government participation in many facets of the economy, and a plural executive.

By 1903 the allegiance of the state government had shifted, however, and Governor James Peabody sent the Colorado National Guard into Cripple Creek with the goal of destroying union power in the gold camps.

Since 1903, the official census-taking agency of the United States government has been the Bureau of the Census.

The county government operated out of a two-room house until 1903, when the county court appropriated money to construct a courthouse.

The Shanghai local government banned the sale of a publication called " Guomin Ribao " ( 國民日報 ) on December 1, 1903.

* Municipal Borough of Hornsey for the local government unit of which Muswell Hill was part from 1903 – 1965

An authority on international law, he served as associate counsel for the United States, in the Bering Sea Arbitration in 1892-93, as counsel for the United States Bering Sea Claims Commission in 1896-97, as solicitor for the government before the Alaskan Boundary Tribunal in 1903, as counsel for the North Atlantic Fisheries in the Arbitration at The Hague in 1909-10, and as agent of the United States in the American and British Arbitration in 1912-14.

Born in Sanshui, Guangdong, but of Zhejiang origin, Wang went to Japan as an international student sponsored by the Qing Dynasty government in 1903, and joined the Tongmenghui in 1905.

The government replaced the first-past-the-post electoral system applying to both houses of the Federal Parliament under the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1903 with a preferential system for the House of Representatives in 1918.

In October 1903 Levitt won the Championship of the Seas at Trouville, and the French government bought the boat for £ 1, 000.

After the First Sino-Japanese War and the failure of the 1903 negotiations between Japan and the tsars's government, Japan chose war to protect its domination of Korea and adjacent territories.

In 1903, Morel and those who agreed with him in the House of Commons succeeded in passing a resolution which called on the British government to conduct an inquiry into alleged violations of the Berlin Agreement.

After the 1885 legislation failed to deter Chinese immigration to Canada, the government of Canada passed The Chinese Immigration Act, 1900 to increase the tax to $ 100, and The Chinese Immigration Act, 1903 further increased the landing fees to $ 500, equivalent to $ 8000 in 2003.

However, one historian states that Witte's opposition to Russian designs on Korea caused him to resign from government in 1903.

In response to the Kishinev pogrom in 1903 President Theodore Roosevelt and Secretary of State John Hay met with B ' nai B ' rith's executive committee in Washington, D. C. B ' nai B ' rith President Simon Wolf presented the draft of a petition to be sent to the Russian government protesting the lack of opposition to the massacre.

In the course of their pursuit of economic independence, Fianna Fáil also provoked what is known as the Anglo-Irish Trade War with Britain in 1933, by refusing to continue paying back " Land Annuities "-money that Irish farmers had borrowed from the British government since the 1903 Wyndham Act in order to buy their own land.

He resigned from the government in 1903, and from the Liberal Unionist Association the following spring, in protest at Joseph Chamberlain's Tariff Reform scheme.

In 1903, the seat of government was moved from Khun Yuam to Yuam and the administrative division was renamed from Western Chiang Mai ( บร ิ เวณเช ี ยงใหม ่ ตะว ั นตก ) to Northern Phayap ( บร ิ เวณพาย ั พเหน ื อ ).

On 18 August 1903, Reid resigned ( the first member of the House of Representatives to do so ) and challenged the government to oppose his re-election on the issue of its refusal to accept a system of equal electoral districts.

From 1903 to 1912, Perrier was a member of the Conseil d ' Etat of the Canton of Neuchâtel ( cantonal government ).