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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1896

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The Imperial Parliament. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 June 1896 · page 2

The Government has arranged to meet its supporters with a view to discussing the best means of removing the obstruction to the Education Bill in the Commons. Mr…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 June 1896 · page 3

Only the Assembly sat last night. The Speaker announced that the Royal assent had been given to the Homstead Selections and Lands for…

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General Cable News. The Imperial Parliament. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 June 1896 · page 2

The Imperial Parliament will adjourn on August 14 and meet again on January 13. In the House of Commons Mr…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.]

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 June 1896 · page 2

Both Houses sat last evening, but nothing of great importance was done in either…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Friday. Both Houses sat last night. COUNCIL

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 June 1896 · page 2

The Conditional Purchasers Relief Bill was read a third time. Mr. R. E. O'Connor gave notice that he would move the adjournment on…

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The U.s. Presidency. the Approaching Election. London, June 18

Western Grazier · Saturday 20 June 1896 · page 2

Major McKinley is reputed to control 546 delegates' votes at the Republican Convention to select a candidate for the Presidency. The opposing…

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Victoria. Opening of Parliament. The Governor's Speech. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 June 1896 · page 2

The [?] session of the present Parliament was opened yesterday afternoon with the usual formalities. Lord Brassey, accompanied by his staff,…

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2nd EDITION [?] [?] Imperial Parliament. The Education Bill Abandoned. Marriage with a Deceased Wife's Sister. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 June 1896 · page 4

Mr. Balfour, in announcing to the House of Commons last evening the determination of the Government to abandon the Education Bill, said the…

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The Imperial Parliament. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 June 1896 · page 2

The Right Hon. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, announced in the House of Commons lasb evening that the Government intended to pres[?]…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 June 1896 · page 2

Both Houses sat last evening; and in both the adjournment was moved to refer to the action of the Public Service Board in reorganising the…

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Imperial Parliament. The Education Bill Abandoned. Marriage with a Deceased Wife's Sister. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 June 1896 · page 4

Mr. Balfour, in announcing to the House of Commons last evening the determination of the Government to abandon the Education Bill, said the…

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The Canadian Elections. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 June 1896 · page 2

The general elections in Canad[?], consequent on the dissolution over the Manitoba Schools Bill, are in progress. Amongst those r[?] are the…

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Latest Cable News. The Canadian Elections. LONDON, Wednesday Evening. [?]

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 June 1896 · page 4

ofThe Liberals have gained a majority 36 in the Canadian elections, thus defeating the Government…

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Latest Cable News. The Canadian Elections. LONDON, Wednesday Evening

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 June 1896 · page 1

The Liberals have gained a majority 36 in the Canadian elections, thus defeating the Government…

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The Canadian Elections. The Defeat of the Government. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 June 1896 · page 2

The general election in Canada (as previously cabled) resulted in the defeat of the Government, the Liberals being in a majority of 36. A…

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The Canadian Elections. Four Ministers Defeated. London, June 25

Western Grazier · Saturday 27 June 1896 · page 2

At the Parliamentary elections in Canada yesterday, four members of the Government were defeated. This result is regarded as a protest…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.} Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 July 1896 · page 2

Only the Assembly sat last evening…

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2nd Edition Miner Office, 4. p.m. the Imperial Parliament. [By Cable] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 July 1896 · page 4

The Agriculture Rating Bill, which provides for the relief of the agricultural clsses, is being violently opposed in the House of Commons. On the…

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