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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1894

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 September 1894 · page 1

In the Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Cann, after asking a question about the Tolarno case, asked the Premier if he would forthwith take steps to pass the…

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Victoria. The General Election. The Opposition Policy. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 September 1894 · page 2

Mr. Turner, leader of the Opposition, opened his campaign—in a more formal way indeed the general election campaign so far as speech making goes…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 September 1894 · page 2

Only the Assembly sat last night; and good progress was made…

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Victoria. The Labor Party and the Elections. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 September 1894 · page 2

At the usual meeting of the Trades Hall Council last night the position of the Labor party in connection with the approaching general election was…

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The Victorian Elections. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 September 1894 · page 3

Mr. Thomas Bent, who was Speaker of the last Assembly, and who was a prominent land boom speculator, addressed a big meeting at Brighton on…

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The Victorian Elections. The Speaker's Candidature

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 September 1894 · page 2

The Hon. Thomas, Bent, Speaker of the Assembly, held a meeting of the electors of Brighton on Saturday night, and met with a good deal of opposition…

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Sturt Ward Election. Candidates at the Allendale

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 September 1894 · page 2

MR. CHARLES MALEY, who is contesting the Sturt Ward vacancy in the Municipal Council, addressed a meeting of ratepayers last night at the…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday. Only the Assembly sat last evening. Questions

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 September 1894 · page 2

The Colonial Secretary (Mr. Brunker), in reply to Mr. Watkins, said that since February, 1882, extra police had at different periods been…

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The Victorian Elections. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 September 1894 · page 2

The Ballarat Trades and Labor Council last night decided to support the candidature of Mr. R. T. Vale for Ballarat East…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday. Both Houses sat last night. the Council

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 September 1894 · page 2

Mr. C. E.Pilcher, Q.C., was granted a year's leave of absence. On a motion for adjournment, Mr. Cox referred to the shearing trouble,…

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Sturt Ward Election. Mr. Neil at the Allendale

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 September 1894 · page 2

MR. JOHN NEIL, who is contesting the Sturt Ward vacancy, addressed about a dozen ratepayers last night at the Allendale Hotel, West Broken Hill…

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The Victorian Elections

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 September 1894 · page 2

Speaking at Brunswick, Sir Graham Berry said the Government had tried to make a bogey of the Trades Hall party being associated with the…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 September 1894 · page 2

Only the Assembly sat last evening. Mr. Sleath moved the adjournment of the House to refer to the attitude of the Government in the shearing…

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Sturt Ward Election

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 September 1894 · page 4

THE poll for the election for the extraordinary vacancy for Sturt Ward, which took place yesterday, was formally declared at the Town Hall at…

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The Victorian Elections. The Nominations. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 September 1894 · page 2

Midnight is the time fixed for candidates at the general election desiring to withdraw and thus save their £50 deposits, which will be forefcited…

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Sturt Ward Election

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 September 1894 · page 1

THE poll for the election for the extraordinary vacancy for Sturt Ward, which took place yesterday, was formally declared at the Town Hall at…

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The Victorian Elections. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 September 1894 · page 2

Preparations for the general election on Thursday are still in active progress. There were no withdrawals of any note last night, which was the…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 September 1894 · page 2

Only the Assembly met last evening, and little business was done…

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The Victorian Elections. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 September 1894 · page 4

The city is in a great flatter of excitement over the approaching elections. Though there is nothing in any way new, forces are being beaten to arms, and…

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The Victorian Elections

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 September 1894 · page 2

The Melbourne Age states that the necessary formalities to release Mr. E. D. Williams from the position of a Government contractor, and so qualify…

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