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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1895

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Wills Ward Election. Declaration of the Poll

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 August 1895 · page 4

AT noon to-day (Sydney time) the returning officer (Alderman Lambert) officially announced the result of the polling for the Wills Ward vacancy,…

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Wills Ward Election. Declaration of the Poll

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 August 1895 · page 1

AT noon to-day (Sydney time) the returning officer (Alderman Lambert) officially announced the result of the polling for the Wills Ward vacancy,…

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Opening of Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Alfternoon

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 August 1895 · page 4

Parliament will be opened to morrow. Cabinet has been sitting all the afternoon in anticipation…

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The British Elections LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 August 1895 · page 2

The result of the last of the British elections (that for the seat for the Orkney and Shetland Islands, situated a considerable distance from the…

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Opening of the Imperial Parliament. London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 August 1895 · page 2

The Imperial Parliament will be formally oponed on Wednesday. The Speech from the Throne on Thursday is expected to be of a merely format…

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Opening of Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday A[?]fternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 August 1895 · page 1

Parliament will be opened to-morrow. Cabinet has been sitting, all the afternoon in anticipation…

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Opening of Parliament Sir Joseph Abbott Reelected Speaker. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 August 1895 · page 4

The new Parliament was opened to-day with the usual ceremonies. There was a large attendance of members. Sir Henry Parkes, Sir G. R. Dibbs,…

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The Parliament. To be Opened To-day. The Land and Income Taxes. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 August 1895 · page 3

The Cabinet yesterday evening finally discussed the speech with which Parliament is to be opened to-day. It is understood that the Land, and…

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South Australian Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 August 1895 · page 4

In the Assembly last evening the Commissioner of Public Works said the Government had taken steps to facilitate the transfer of railway…

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General Cable News. The Imperial Parliament. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 August 1895 · page 2

The members of the new House of Commons met to-day and were sworn in, after which they proceeded to the election of Speaker. Mr. W. C…

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Opening of Parliament Sir Joseph Abbott. Reelected Speaker. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 August 1895 · page 1

The new Parliament was opened to-day with the usual ceremonies. There was a large attendance of members Sir Henry Parkes, Sir G. R. Dibbs,…

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Mr. Justice Windeyers Position. a Motion-to Be Submitted to Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 August 1895 · page 4

It is the intention of Mr. Athinson Price to table a motion in the Assembly to the effect that as, owing to the distrusb created in the pubiic mind…

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2nd Edition Miner Office, 4 p.m. the Parliament. The Formal Opening. The Acting-Governor's Address. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 August 1895 · page 4

At noon to-day the boom of cannon announced to the city the formal opening of the Seventeenth Parliament of New South Wales. The usual…

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South Australian Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 August 1895 · page 1

In the Assembly last evening the Commissioner of Public Works said the Government had taken steps to facilitate the transfer of railway…

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The Parliament. The Formal Opening. The Acting-Governor's Address. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 August 1895 · page 1

At noon to-day the boom of cannon announced to the city the formal opening of the Seventeenth Parliament of New South Wales. The usual…

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Barrier Miner. Friday, August 16, 1895. the Opening of Parliament

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 August 1895 · page 2

Most people know the ponting small boy whom nothing can please. If he i[?] offered jam he pettishly insists on haring butter, though if butter were…

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3rd Edition. Miner Office,6.30 p.m. Imperial Parliament the Address-in-reply. [By Cable.] London, Thursday Evening

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 August 1895 · page 4

Speaking in the House of Lords on the motion for the adoption of the address-in-reply to the Speech from the Throne, Lord Salisbury (Premier) said…

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The Imperial Parliament. Forecast of the Queen's Speech. No New Bills Promised. Amendments to be Moved. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 August 1895 · page 2

The following is the official forecast of the Speech from tho Throne, to be delivered at the opening of Parliament this afternoon:-…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph] Sydney, Friday. Both Houses [?] last night. the Council. Hr. Pigott on tho Warpath. The Chamber's Bogey Man

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 August 1895 · page 2

In the Legislative Council, Mr. Pigott asked: Did the Premier, as reported in the S. M. Herald, in a speech on the 17th July, referring to…

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