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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1891

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The Bourke Election. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 November 1891 · page 3

The nomination for the vacancy for Bourke caused by the resignation of J. P. Howe toole place yesterday. There were only two nominations—Mr. T…

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Vagar[?] of Labor Candidates. to the Editor of The[?] Barrier Miner

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 November 1891 · page 2

SIR,—Just a few words in reply to "G. R. B. Abbott" in connection with the New South Wales labor party. But, sir, did I in my letter [?]…

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London School, Board Elections. London

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 November 1891 · page 3

The elections for the London school board have resulted in a decided victory for the moderate party in the direction of economy. The Radicals are chagrined at…

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The Burke Ward Election

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 December 1891 · page 2

ONE of the best attended meetings ever held in Barke Ward took place last night at the Excelsior Hotel, when those ratepayers who are in favor of Mr. T. A. A…

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The Bourke Election. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 December 1891 · page 2

The election to fill the vacancy for Bourke, occasioned by the retirement of J. P. Howe, took place yesterday. The returns so far give Mr. Waddell a lead…

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King Ward Election

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 December 1891 · page 2

THE residents of King Ward assembled in strong force last night at "Wake's Carrington Hall, South Broken Hill, for the purpose of hearing Messrs. J. E. Burley and James…

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Sturt Ward Election

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 December 1891 · page 2

THROUGH an inadvertency it was stated in thc MINER of yesterday that Mr. T. A. A. Byerlee was a candidate for the representation of Burke Ward in the municipal…

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Thc Sturt Ward Election

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 December 1891 · page 2

A MEETING of Mr. T. A. A. Byerlee's supporters took place last night at M'Kie's Hotei, Blende-street, Mr. Berkholz in the chair. On account of the…

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The Bourke Election. [By Telegraph.] Bourke

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 December 1891 · page 3

The latest returns in connection with the Bourke election are as follow:— Waddell (Ministerialist), 1333; M'Donnel (Labor), 1074. Small returns from Tongo…

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The Municipal Elections. A Protest Entered

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 December 1891 · page 2

AT 12 o'clock to-day the Mayor attended at the municipal chambers to declare the result of the King Ward election and the nominations for Sturt Ward. There…

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Barrier Miner[?] Friday, December 18. 1891. The Radicals in Parliament

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 December 1891 · page 2

"THERE are now," said our Sydney representative, telegraphing yesterday, "four distinct parties in the Assembly—the protectionists and the…

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