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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1893

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The Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 2

MR. JOHN PHILP addressed a meeting of Wills Ward ratepayers last night at the Newmarket Hotel, North Broken Hill, Mr. Charles Kite presiding…

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The Demoralisation of Parliament

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 February 1893 · page 3

PARLAMENT is demoralised. That is the pretty general opinion, forcibly expressed by "Observer" in his last " Hum of the City." Hansard proves…

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The Imperial Parliament. Amendments on the Address-in-Reply. Keir Hardie Champions the Unemployed. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 February 1893 · page 2

Owing to the number of amendments moved on the Address-in-Reply, it is unlikely that the Home Rule Bill will be reached until the week after…

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The Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 February 1893 · page 2

MR. Jabez Wright addressed a meeting of Sturt Ward ratepayers last night on a vacant block of land in Argent-street South, near the Silver Age…

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The Imperial Parliament. Debate en the Address-in-Reply. A Disorderly Scene. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1893 · page 2

The debate on the Address-in-Reply to the Queen's speech is still proceeding in the House of Commons. The Right Hon. Joseph…

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The Municipal Elections. Mr. J. H. Commins' Meeting

Barrier Miner · Saturday 4 February 1893 · page 2

AT the Brewers' Arms, Mr. J. H. Cummins last night addressed a meeting of the ratepayers of Wills Ward. Mr. Skuce occupied the chair…

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POLITICAL. South Australia. The Coming Elections

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 February 1893 · page 3

Candidates have begun to announce themselves and even to make opening speeches (our Adelaide correspondent writes). The Premier will again gp…

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The South Sydney Election. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 February 1893 · page 2

Mr. F. Flowers, the labor candidate for the vacancy for South Sydney, caused by the resignation of Mr. J. M. Toohey, addressed a good meeting of…

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The Municipal Elections. Mr. Pell's Candidature

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 February 1893 · page 2

A WELL-ATTENDED preliminary meeting of the supporters of Mr. R. B. Pell, one of the candidates for Wills Ward, was held at the Tydvil Hotel last…

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The Municipal Election. Alleged Informalities

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 7 February 1893 · page 3

IT would be somewhat surprising if municipal, nomination day passed in Broken Hill without either the returning officer refusing to receive certain…

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The Burnley Election. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 February 1893 · page 2

The election for the vacancy in the House of Commons for Burnley (caused by the resignation of Mr. J. S. Balfour, who left the country owing to his being…

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The Silverton Elections

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 February 1893 · page 2

OWING to the retirement from the Silverton municipal council by effluxion of time of Messrs. John Penrose, R. O'Connell, and Frank Nutt, the…

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The Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 February 1893 · page 3

MR. R. B. PELL, a candidate for the Wills Ward vacancy, returned to Broken Hill from Adelaide this morning, and will to-night, in the Town…

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Tre Castlemaine Election. Large Majority for the Premier. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 February 1893 · page 3

The election for Castlemaine, in which the Premier (Mr. J. B. Patterson) was opposed by Mr. Francis Longmore, took place yesterday, and…

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The Imperial Parliament. The Debate on the Address-inReply. The Welsh Church. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 February 1893 · page 2

The debate on the Address-in-Reply to the Queen's Speech was resumed in the House of Commons last evening. The amendment moved by Mr…

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The Municipal Elections. Mr. R. B. Pell's Meeting

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 February 1893 · page 2

IN the Town Hall last night Mr. R. B. Felt, a candidate for Wills Ward, addressed a meeting of ratepayers. Mr. A. J. Hall was voted to the…

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The Imperial Parliament. Mr. Jessie Collings' Amendment Rejected. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 February 1893 · page 2

In the House of Commons last evening Mr. Jesse Collings, M.P. for Bordesley, in moving his amendment to the Address-in-Reply, referring to…

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The Municipal Elections. Wills Ward

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 February 1893 · page 2

MR. J. H. CUMMINS addressed a good meeting of Wills Ward ratepayers at the Junction Hotel last evening. Mr. R. Skuce occupied the chair. The…

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The Imperial Parliament. Mr. Redmond's Amendment Rejected [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 2

In the House of Commons last evening Mr. W. H. Redmond demanded the release of 14 Irish dynamiters, on the ground that they were political…

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The Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 3

MR. R. B. Pell addressed three meetings last night. The first at the Willyams Hotel, was presided over by Mr. A. J. Hall, and was well attended…

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