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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1893

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THE S. A. Elections. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 April 1893 · page 4

Voting is proceeding to-day in the electorates of Frome, Newcastle, and Flinders, in two of which—the first and last named—[?]abor candidates,…

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THE S. A. ELECTIONS. The Latest Returns. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 April 1893 · page 4

The further scrutiny in connection with Wednesday's small batch of Assembly elections shown that Messrs. Burgoyne and Foster will almost…

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The Queensland Elections. Retirement of Mr. Donaldson. BRISBANE

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 April 1893 · page 2

Mr. Thomas Glassey, leader of the labor party, who is contesting North Brisbane, in conjunction with Sir Charles Lilley, against Sir Thomas…

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The S. A. General Elections

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 April 1893 · page 2

TO THE EDITOR OF THE BARRIER MINER. SIR,—I, in conjunction with the Rev. R. J. Daddow, whose letter you published ia your issue of the 22nd…

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Barrier Miner. Thursday, April 27, 1893. the Queensland Elections

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 April 1893 · page 2

To the Southerner the position of political parties in Queensland is perplexing. It might well be so when we find the leader of the Opposition…

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The Queensland Elections. The Nominations

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 April 1893 · page 4

THE following nominations for seats in the Assembly, the elections for which commence on Saturday next, have been received:—…

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The Queensland Elections. Polling Day. Great Excitement. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 2

The election is proceeding to-day in 22 districts for 27 representatives of the Assembly, amidst great excitement…

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General Cable News. The Imperial Parliament. LODNON

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 2

The debate on the Budget proposals of the Government has been concluded in the House of Commons. The proposals were adopted after a pungent…

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The Imperial Parliament. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 1 May 1893 · page 2

It is expected that the British Government will now concentrate its efforts upon the passing into law of the Employers' Liability and Parish…

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Proposed Session of Parliament. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 May 1893 · page 3

It is not improbale that Parliament will be called together almost at once to consider the financial situation…

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The Queensland Elections. Sir Charles Lilley Still a Candidate. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 May 1893 · page 2

The only change which the final returns make in the list furnished yesterday is the displacement of Mr. O'Sullivan (old member), O., by Mr…

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The Queensland Election. Sir Charles Lilley's Candidature. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 May 1893 · page 4

It has been decided by a public meeting at Charters Towers that one of the labor candidates (Mr. R. Dunsford) for that electorate shall resign…

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Barrier Miner. Thursday, May 4, 1893. in Account with Parliament

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 May 1893 · page 2

IT is astonishing what Parliament can do when it sets its mind to a thing! Practically the [?] Issue Bill was presented to the Assembly on…

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Political. [By Telegraph.] Queensland. The General Elections. Sir Charles Lilley's Candidature. BRISBANE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 2

The second set of electorates are polling to-day. Speaking yesterday afternoon at the declaration of the poll in North…

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A "Miner" Extra. Queensland Elections. Late Sporting

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 2

AN Extra Edition of the MINER will be published at about 9 o'clock to-night containing the results of the general elections in Queensland to-day and all…

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THE S. A. ELECTIONS. The Northern Territory Contest. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 May 1893 · page 4

The last of the South Australian Parliamentary election contests took place on Saturday, two members for the Northern Territory having been…

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THE S. A. ELECTIONS. The Northern Territory Contest. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 May 1893 · page 1

The last of the South Australian Parliamentary election contests took place on Saturday, two members for the Northern Territory having been…

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The Queensland Elections. The Townsville Contest. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 May 1893 · page 2

The results of the contest for the seats at Townsville were at the time of wiring yesterday incomplete, but the later returns did not affect the order…

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The Queensland Elections. The " Contingent Votes " at South Brisbane. Prospects of the Labor Party. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 May 1893 · page 4

Considerable excitement has prevailed here consequent on the South Brisbane returns of "contingent votes" altering the figures, as wired on…

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The Queensland Elections. The "Contingent Votes" at South Brisbane. Prospects of the Labor Party. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 May 1893 · page 1

Considerable excitement has prevailed here consequent on the South Brisbane returns of "contingent votes" altering the figures, as wired on…

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