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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1896

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The Imperial Parliament Obstruction on the Agricultural Eating Bill. Violent Scenes. (By Cable.) London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 July 1896 · page 2

The House of Commous (as previously cabled) had an all-night sitting on the Agricultural Bating Bill (which proposes to relieve the agricultural…

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The Parliament. Private Bills. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 July 1896 · page 2

Only the Assembly eat last evening. Most of the sitting was devoted to private business. On the motion of Mr. M'Gowen, the…

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Irish Education. the Bill Before Parliament. London, July 5

Western Grazier · Wednesday 8 July 1896 · page 3

The compulsory clauses of the Irish Education Act Amendment Bill were so violently opposed by Mr. Dillon and other Irish members that the measure…

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The Imperial Parliament. The Cost of the Sa[?]kim Contingent. [By Cable] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 July 1896 · page 4

In the House of Commons last evening, Lord George Hamilton, Secretary for India, moved that the ordinary pay allowances of the Indian…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 July 1896 · page 2

Both Houses sat last Dight. COUNCIL. The Slate Children's Belief Bill was read a third time and sent to the…

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The Imperial Parliament. The Cost of the Sankim Contingent. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 July 1896 · page 1

In the Hou[?]e of Commons last evening, Lord George Hamilton, Secretary for India, moved that the ordinary pay allowances of the Indian…

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The Parliament. The Financial Statement. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 July 1896 · page 2

Both Houses sat last evening. In the Council a motion was taken as formal for the third reading of the Mining Act Amendment Bill. A division was…

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THE U. S. ELECTIONS. The Democrats and Silver. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 July 1896 · page 2

At the Chicago Democratic Convention the Committee of Credentials unseated the gold delegates from Michigan, Nebraska, and South Dakota, and thus secured the…

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The S.a. Parliament. Adelaide

Western Grazier · Saturday 11 July 1896 · page 2

A bill has been introduced in the Legislative Assembly, with a view to reducing the number of members by one-third…

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THE U. S. ELECTIONS. The Democratic Platform. Majority in Favor of Free Silver. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 11 July 1896 · page 2

At the Democratic Convention now sitting in Chicago, the report of the delegates' committee, recommending the free coinage of silver in a ratio of 16 to 1, was…

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THE U. S. ELECTIONS. Selection of the Democratic Candidate. A New Man Chosen. [By Cable] London, Saturday Evening

Barrier Miner · Monday 13 July 1896 · page 2

At the sittings of the Democratic Convention at Chicago the impassioned oratory of Mr. Bryan and the sapporo accorded him for the Presidency by the…

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THE U. S. ELECTIONS. The Candidates for the Presidency. The Gold Reserve. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 14 July 1896 · page 3

A Washington telegram states that, in consequence of the fall of 1,000,000 dollars in the gold reserve, it is feared that a new issue of gold bonds will be…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 July 1896 · page 2

Only the Assembly sat last night. The Speaker announced that the Conditional Purchasers Belief Bill ha received the Royal assent…

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The Neimke Case. Reference in the Victorian Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 July 1896 · page 4

In the Assembly last evening the Attorney-General was questioned by Mr, Higgins, member for Ge[?]long, as to whether his attention had been…

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The U.s. Presidency. the Democratic Candidate. London, July 13

Western Grazier · Wednesday 15 July 1896 · page 2

Mr Brynn, the candidate selected by the Democratic Convention for the Presidency, will commence his crusade at New York. He will receive the…

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The Neimke Case. Reference in the Victorian Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 July 1896 · page 1

In the Assembly last evening the Attorney-General was questioned by Mr. Higgins, member for Geelong, as to whether his attention had been…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 July 1896 · page 2

Both Houses sat last evening. THE COUNCIL. The Dentists' Bill was considered in committee, and all the clauses except the new…

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The U. S. Elections. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 July 1896 · page 4

Mr. Richard C[?]liney, Secretary for State, and Mr. Herbert decline tb support Mr. Bryan, the candidate for the United States Presidency, selected by the Democratic…

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