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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1895

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The British Elections. Members Returned Unopposed. the First of the Ballots. the Defeat of Sir W.V. Harcourt. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 July 1895 · page 2

Nominations for the general election continue to be received. The following members, additional to those names previously cabled, have been returned…

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Barrier Minet. Monday, July 15, 1895. Elections As a Farce

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 July 1895 · page 2

As the campaign proceeds the absurdity of general elections as agents for ascertaining the popular will becomes mord and more apparent. At the start…

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3rd EDITION Miner Offics, 6.30 p.m. the British Elections. the Manchester Ballot. [By Cable.] London, Sunday Evening

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 July 1895 · page 4

The Bight HoN. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, in returning thanks to the electors of Manchester East for his return, said that…

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The Elections. [By Telegraph.] Latest from Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 July 1895 · page 4

Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon. Mr. R[?]id inten[?]s shortly to address the electors of Tamworth, Sir G. R. Dibbs'constituency…

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The Elections. Another Parkesian Outburst. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 July 1895 · page 1

Sir Henry Parkes' friends and supporters for the King division met today and elected an executive consisting of nine, inclusive of Messr[?]. John…

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The British Elections. the Manchester Ballot. [By Cable] London, Sunday Evening

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 July 1895 · page 1

The Rght Hon. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, in returning thanks to the electors of Manchester East for his return, said that Manchester had covered itself with glory…

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3rd EDITION Miner [?], 6.30 p.m. the British Elections. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 July 1895 · page 4

Up to the present the numbers rejoined at the general election stand:- Conservatives (including Liberal Unionists), 124; Liberals, 21…

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The Elections. [By Telegraph.] The Wilcannia Electorate. Mr. Sleaths Return Thanks WILCANNIA

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 July 1895 · page 4

Mr. Richard Sleath, who as previously wired, was at noon to-day declared by the returning officer elected unopposed for Wilcannia, in moving a…

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The Elections. The Progress of the Fight. [By Telegraph.] SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 July 1895 · page 2

Last night several important meetings were held, and there were some rather interesting developments. The first batch of nominations were also…

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The British Elections. Further Returns. Rioting in Cork. [By Cable.] London, Sunday Evening

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 July 1895 · page 2

The following [?]ur[?]ner constituencies have returned members unopposed. Except where otherwise stated, the members returned sat in the late…

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Sir Henry Parks' Election Address

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 July 1895 · page 2

Sir Henry Parkes' election address bas been published. Mr. Reid, Sir Henry says, has brought about a "penal dissolution" though he had…

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The Elections. Further Nominations. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 July 1895 · page 4

The following nominations, additional to those reported for the First Edition, were declared at noon to-day:- BRISARA.—S. W. Moore (P.), W. S…

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3rd EDITION Miner Office, [?].30 p.m. the British Elections. Further Results. Michael Davitt Returned Unopposed. [By Cable.] London, Tuesday Evening

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 July 1895 · page 4

The following further results of contested elections (except where mentioned the member sat in the late Parliament) are to hend:…

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The Elections. [By Telegraph.] Latest from Sydney. SYDNEY, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 July 1895 · page 1

Mr. Reid intends shortly to address the electors of Tamworth, Sir G. R. Dibbs'constituency. The nominations for Barwon were:…

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The Elections. [By Telegraph.] The Wilcannia Electorate. Mr. Sleaths Return Thanks. WILCANNIA

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 July 1895 · page 1

Mr. Richard Sleatb, who as previously wired, was at noon today declared by the returning officer elected unopposed for Wilcannia, in moving a…

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The British Elections. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 July 1895 · page 1

Up to the present the numbers returned at the general election stand:- Conservatives (inclading Liberal Unionists), 124; Liberals, 21…

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2nd EDITION. Miner Office, 4 p.m. the British Election. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 July 1895 · page 4

Sir W. V. Harcourt, ex-Chancellor of the Exchequer, who was defeated at Derby, has decided not to retire from public life. He will stand for one of…

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The Elections. [By Telegraph.] Wilcannia: Mr. Sleath's Movements. WILCANNIA

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 July 1895 · page 4

Mr. Sleath has altered his first in [?]tion of visiting the Mount Brown portion of the electorate before returning to Sydney. He has been requested…

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The Elections. [By Telegraph.] The Wentworth Contest. Sir Joseph Abbotts Meeting. WENTWORTH

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 July 1895 · page 2

The Speaker (Sir Joseph Abbott) has arrived here after visiting the Easton and Balranald portions of the constituency. He addressed a large meeting of the electors at…

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The British Elections. Forther Results. the Trouble in the Irish Ranks. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 July 1895 · page 2

The following members who sat in the last Parliament have been retained with increased majorities:- Hereford.—Radcliffe Cooke (C.)…

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