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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1895

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Corrupt Election Practices

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 June 1895 · page 3

A BILL, which, if it ever becomes law, will do something to improve the tone of elections and to teach better manners to electioneering agents, was read a…

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Opening of the Italian Parliament. LONDON, Monday Evening

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 June 1895 · page 4

The Italian Parliament has been opened with a Speech from the Throne by King Humbert. He said the Government would introduce legislation to reach…

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POLITICAL. South Australia. The North Adelaide Election. Mr. Glynn Returned. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 June 1895 · page 1

The election of a member of the Assembly for South Adelaide to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. G. C. Hawker, took place on Saturday, but…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 June 1895 · page 2

Only the Assembly eat last evening…

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Opening of the Italian Parliament LONDON, Monday Evening

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 June 1895 · page 1

The Italian Parliament has been opaned with a Speech from the Throne by Kine Hamberb. He said the Government would introduce legislation to reach…

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The Parliament, [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 June 1895 · page 2

Both Houses sat last night There were important developments in the Council…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 June 1895 · page 2

Both Houses sat last evening. The proceedings in the Council evoked considerable interest1, and were of a stormy character. In the Assembly…

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The Parliament. the Customs Bill Passed Through Committee. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Friday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 June 1895 · page 4

The Assembly, as previously wired, continued sitting in committee to-day on the Customs Duties Bill, the Government refusing to adjourn until it had emerged…

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The Parliament. the Customs Bill Passed Through Committee. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Friday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 June 1895 · page 1

The Assembly, as previously wired, continued sitting in committee to-day on the Customs Duties Bill, the Government refusing to adjourn until it had emerged…

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THE S. A. Labor Party. Preparations for the Next Elections

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 June 1895 · page 3

THOUGH the general election in South Australia is not likely to take place before March, 1896, the South Australian United Labor Party has begun…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 June 1895 · page 2

Only the Assembly sat last evening. The chief interest centred in the second reading of the bill imposing a land tax…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 June 1895 · page 2

Both Houses Bat last evening. The chief interest centred in the proceedings in the Council, where the Land and Income Tax Assessment Bill came…

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Pkohibition in Canada. Carried in the Dominion Parliament. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 June 1895 · page 2

The Dominion Parliament has resolved to prohibit the manufacture or sale of alcoholic liquors in Canada except for scientific or medical…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Friday. Both Houses sat last night. the Council. Land and Income Tax Shelved

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 June 1895 · page 2

Dr. Garran resumed the debate on the second reading of the Land and Income Tax Assessment Bill (machinery measnre). Messrs. Trickett, Davies,…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 June 1895 · page 2

Only the Assembly eat last evening. The sitting wu devoted to private bnsiness. The Eight Hoars Bill passed its…

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Queensland. The Opening of Parliament. BRISBSANE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 June 1895 · page 3

The last session of the present Parliament was opened in the usual manner. After the reading of the Governor's Speech both Houses at onces…

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The Date of the General Election. The Prospects

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 June 1895 · page 2

It is understood that the Government intends to dissolve on July 12, and that the writs will be issued four days later, the polling to take place 18…

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The Coming Election. Sir J. P. Abbott's Candidature. the Hours of Polling. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 June 1895 · page 4

In the city a romor has been circulated that Sir J. P. Abbott, the Speaker, would forsake Wentworth and contest Gunnedah, for which he…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 June 1895 · page 2

Both Houses sat last night; but the ordinary coarse of legislation is entirely forgotten in the excitement of the impending election…

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Barrier Miner. Thursday, June 27, 1895. the Impending Elections

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 June 1895 · page 2

IT is agreed that a farce is being played; the only dispute is as to how best to end it. Mr. Reid says that it can be done by appealing to the…

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