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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1894

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The Opening of Parliament. The Cabinet's Intention. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 January 1894 · page 2

Cabinet met yesterday afternoon and decided not to prolong the recess, but to call Parliament together on the 17th instant…

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The Imperial Parliament. Reported Compromise on the Pariah Councils Bill. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 January 1894 · page 2

It is reported that the Unionists have agreed to assist in passing the Parish Conncils Bill by the 19th instant, the Government having…

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The Imperial Parliament. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 January 1894 · page 2

It is reported that the Government intends to limit the debate on the Address-in-Reply to the Queen's Speech, at the opening of the next…

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Stray Notes. The Coming Elections

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 January 1894 · page 2

THE election campaign so far as Broken Hill is concerned practically opens next week. So far as Silverton is concerned, it will open on…

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The Coming Elections. Opening the Campaign

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 January 1894 · page 2

MR. CANN, M.L A., will meet and address the electors of the old electorate of Sturt—his constituency—on Friday evening, in the Town Hall…

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When Parliament Meets. Interview with Sir George Dibbs Ministerial Intentions. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 January 1894 · page 2

Sir George Dibbs has been interviewed regarding the political outlook. "How will things go, Sir George "Oh, when the Assembly meets…

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The Coming Elections. Mr. Cann Before his Constituents. A Hearty Beception

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 January 1894 · page 2

MR. J. H. CANN, the retiring member for Sturt, addressed a very large number of electors at the Theatre Royal last night. He confined…

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The General Elections Broken Hill and Alma

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 January 1894 · page 2

THE first of a series of meetings which will be addressed by the Labor candidates for Sturt, Broken Hill, and Alma was held last night in the…

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The General Elections Alma. Four Probable Candidates

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 2

A MEETING of the electors of Alma waa held last night in the Carrington Hall, South Town, to hear the views of candidates for that electorate. There…

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The Opening of Parliament. The Work of the Session. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 2

A Cabinet meeting was held last evening, at which the business of the ensuing session was discussed. It is probable that the Governor will be…

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Burke Ward Election

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 3

THE Mayor (Alderman Creedon) attended at the council chambers at noon, and declared the nominations for the vacancy in Burke Ward, caused…

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The General Elections Alma. Mr. Josiah Thomas Before the Electors

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 January 1894 · page 2

MR. JOSIAH THOMAS, the Labor candidate for Alma, addressed a public meeting of electors last night in Hegarty's Hall, South Town. The…

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The Imperial Parliament. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 2

It is expected that the Parish Councils Bill will be read a third time in the Honse of, Commons to-night. The House, on its rising, will adjourn for a…

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Burke Ward Election. Declaration of Poll

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 4

AT the Town Hall at noon to-day the Returning Officer (Alderman Creedon) declared the result of the poll which was taken yesterday for the election of…

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General Cable News. The Imperial Parliament LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 3

A petition signed by 94 members of the House of Commons has been presented to Sir William Vernon. Harcourt, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in…

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The Opening of Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 2

It is anticipated that the Governor's speech, to be read at the opening of Parliament on Wednesday, will inform members, that they are called together…

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The General Elections Sturt and Wilcannia

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 2

A PUBLIC meeting, under the auspices of the Trades and Labor Council was held last night in the Cosmopolitan Hall (old Skating Rink),…

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Burke Ward Election. Declaration of Poll

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 1

AT the Town Hall at noon to-day the Returning Officer (Alderman Creedon) declared the result of the poll which was taken yesterday for the election of…

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The Election Rolls. The Revision Court

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 January 1894 · page 4

THE revision court for the electorates of Broken Hill and Alma will be held at the Courthouse to-morrow. All those who have made application to…

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The Opening of Parliament. Ministerial Supporters. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 January 1894 · page 2

Parliament is to be opened by commission to-day. At the Ministerial picnic held down the Harbor yesterday afternoon the…

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