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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections
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Parliament was formally opened by the Governor this afternoon. The policy foreshadowed by the Speech from the Throne includes a bill to facilitate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ministers are making preparations to address their constituents and to conduct campaigns in the interests of their own seats first, and afterwards, in furtherance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting was held last night in the Protestant Hall for the purpose of placing the Opposition policy before the electors. The hall was densely crowded, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All dates for the elections are now fixed. The contests for the 141 seats are divided into 11 batches, the last date for a polling day being July 3…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Australian Star contains a very different account of Sir Henry Parkes' meetings last night to the Herald and Daily Telegraph reports. It appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. R. Sleath has definitely decided to withdraw in favor of Mr. J. H. Cann, district president of the A.M.A., as a labor candidate for Sturt. Mr. Sleath has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir Henry Parkes opened the Ministerial campaign at Newport, in the St. Leonards electorate, yesterday afternoon. There was a very small gathering, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A very well attended and enthusiastic meeting of the Barrier Ranges Smelters, Concentrators, and Surface Hands Union was held at the York Hotel last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir Henry Parkes spoke last night at St. Leonards, the centre of his electorate. There was a fair attendance considering the unfavorable weather, for rain was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The new electoral rolls are now completed so far as the Government printing office is concerned.Theyhave yet, however, to receive the final approval of the several…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Dibbs will contest South Sydney. Mr. G. H. Reid spoke in the Protestant Hall last evening, and was granted an excellent hearing. His speech was mainly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last night the delegates from all the most important unions, on the Barrier meb at the Theatre Royal to decide on the selection of a labor candidate for Sturt at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the South Australian Legislative Counoil on Wednesday evening the Hon. A. A. Kirkpatrick, M.L.C., one of the newly elected labor members, opened…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The debate on the no-confidence motion, brought forward by Dr. Cockburn and Mr. Holder as an amendment to the Address in-Reply, was concluded last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. G. R. Dibbs addressed an immense audience in the New Masonic Hall, South Sydney, last night, when he dealt fully with the speeches of the Premier and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The central committe appointed by the labor organisations to secure the return of Mr. J. H. Cann met again last night at the Theatre Royal Hotel. They…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Daily Telegraph asserts that a bribe of £100 has been offered to Mr. W. G. Higgs, one of the labor candidates, to retire from the South Sydney contest to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE mass meeting designed to take place yesterday afternoon on the reserve was, on account of the rain, transferred to Argent-street, and from the balcony of the Theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The nominations for the metropolitan electorates take place later on to-day for 52 members. Sir Henry Parkes spoke at the Gaiety…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The National Protection Association, the organisation of the Dibbs party, officially recognises the candidature of Mr. Wyman Brown for Sturt, and calls…
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