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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1896

326 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 17

S. A. ELECTIONS. The Nominations

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 April 1896 · page 3

AN examination of the nominations for the South Australian general election shows that altogether 126 gentlemen have announced themselves for 54…

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The Wilcannia Election. Mr. Sleath in Reply to the Bourke Charge. A Rowdy Meeting. [By Telegraph.] Wilcannia

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 April 1896 · page 4

Mr. Sleath, M.P. for Wilcannia, addressed a crowded meeting of the electora at the Bijou Theatre last night. He spoke for three hours on…

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The Wilcannia Election. Mr. Sleath in Reply to the Bourke Charge. A Rowdy Meeting. [By Telegraph.] Wilcannia

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 April 1896 · page 1

Mr. Sleath, M.P. for Wilcannia, addressed a crowded meeting of the electors at the Bijou Theatre last night. He spoke for three hours on…

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S A. Elections. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Saturday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 April 1896 · page 4

The Premier (Mr. Kingston) expresses himself es confident that the general election on Saturday next will result in favor of the Ministry. All telegraph offices will be kept…

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S. A. Elections. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Saturday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 April 1896 · page 1

The Premier (Mr. Kingston) expresses himself as confident that the general election on Saturday next will result in favor of the Ministry. All telegraph offices will be kept…

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A Cycling Candidate

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 April 1896 · page 2

MR. ARCHIBALD N. M'DONALD, formerly the Rev. A. N. M'Donald, of the Primitive Methodist Church, Broken Hill, is one of the five…

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The S. A. Elections

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 April 1896 · page 4

As announced in the First Edition, the results of the S. A. elections then to hand will he posted at the MINER 0ffice at 10 o'clock to-night…

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THE S. A. ELECTIONS. The Results

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 April 1896 · page 3

TO-DAY the general Parliamentary elections are proceeding in South Australia. The poll will close at 7 o'clock; and by 10 o'clock enough of the results should be…

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S. a Elections. Latest Results. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide. Monday Evening

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 April 1896 · page 4

The North Adelaide recount shows the final poll to be:—Wood 2469, Harrold 2407, Tucker 2364, Glynn 20:2. Other results are:…

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THE S. a Elections. Some of the Results. Pronounced Victory for the Liberal Party

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 April 1896 · page 2

THE South Australian general elections took place on Saturday; of the 27 electorates into which the colony is divided, all but the Northern Territory…

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THE S. A. ELECTIONS. All Returns to 3 p.m.. The Country Electorates [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Monday (3 30 p.m.)

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 April 1896 · page 4

The scrutiny of the votes taken on Saturday was resumed early this morning. The following figures show all the returns received up to 3 o'clock…

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The S. A. Elections

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 April 1896 · page 2

WE yesterday supposed some visitor suddenly dropped from another planet into South Australia, and, supplied with the power to read the papers…

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THE S. A. ELECTIONS. Further Final Results. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 April 1896 · page 4

The following are the latest details to hand of the polling in connection with constituencies whose returns are final:…

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THE S. A. ELECTIONS. All Returns to 3 p.m. The Country Electorates. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Monday (3 30 p.m.)

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 April 1896 · page 1

The Scrutioy of the votes taken on Saturday was resumed early this morning. The following figures show all the returns received up to 3 o'clock…

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The Imperial Parliament. The Course of Business. [By Cable.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 April 1896 · page 2

In the House of Commons last evening the Bight Hon. A. J. Balfour, Fins Lord of the Treasury, said the Govern ment hadjresobed in any event to pass…

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The S.a. Elections. Adelaide

Western Grazier · Wednesday 29 April 1896 · page 3

The Parliamentary general elections took place on Saturday. The returns are not yet complete, but the re-election of all the Ministers is assured…

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THE S. A. Elections. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 April 1896 · page 4

The following farther final return is now to hand ALBBET.—Aah 1516, Handyside 1288, Smeaton 1080, Barker 836…

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THE S. A. ELECTIONS. The labor Party Successes. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 April 1896 · page 3

In consequence of the excellent results achieved by the Labor party in South Australia the Trades' Hall Council and the Victorian Labor and…

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THE S. A. Elections. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 April 1896 · page 1

The following farther final return is now to hand:- ALBEST.—Ash 1516, Handyside 1288, Smeaton 1080, Barker 836…

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The Opening of Parliament. Sydney

Western Grazier · Saturday 2 May 1896 · page 3

An important Cabinet meeting will be held carly next week for the purpose of preparing the Governor's Speech to be read at the opening of…

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