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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1899

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The Parliament. The Early Closing Bill. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 November 1899 · page 4

Only the Assembly sat last night. The Sydney Corporation Act was passed with an amendment providing for the election of the Mayor by the citizens…

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The following appeared in yesterday's Third Editor:— the Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 November 1899 · page 1

..ld the Assembly lost night, Slr. O'sullivan, in. answer to Or. Bou, gare the distances of tho-proposed railways-from Sydney to Menindie, via Condobolin, 618 miles;…

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South Australian Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Friday

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 November 1899 · page 2

In the Assembly last night the Minister for Education promised, if possible, to establish classes for teaching agriculture, horticulture, and viticulture in connection with the…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 15 November 1899 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly last night The Premier (Mr. Lyne), in reply to Mr. Grifith, said the interests of New South Wales would not be sacrificed by the Samoan…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 November 1899 · page 2

Both Houses sat last night…

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The following appo[?]re in yesterday's Third Edition:— ENCOUNTER Ba Y Election Mr. Tucker's Conviction Quashed. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 16 November 1899 · page 1

In the supreme Court to-day, Mr. Charles Tucker, M P., appeale against his conviction by the port. Elliote bench of magistrates for voling in the district of Encounter…

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Our Local Parliament

Western Grazier · Wednesday 22 November 1899 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council took place at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. Present—The Mayor (Ald. O'Donnell) with…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 November 1899 · page 2

Only the Assembly sat last night. Much of the time was taken up in private business. THE REUTERNING LANCERS, Mr. J. L. Fitzpatrick asked whether the…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 November 1899 · page 2

Both Houses of Parliament met last night…

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New Zealand Elections. AUCKLAND

Barrier Miner · Thursday 23 November 1899 · page 2

The writ in connection with the general election will be issued to-day. Polling day has been fixed for December 6. Speaking at Tauranga, the Premier (Mr…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 November 1899 · page 2

Both Houses of Parliament met last night…

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The Flood in Parliament

Barrier Miner · Monday 27 November 1899 · page 3

MR. CRICK (Postmaster-General) has been considering the advisableness of the Legislative Assembly adopting a time limit to speeches, and he has prepared a new standing order…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 November 1899 · page 2

Both Houses sat last night…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 30 November 1899 · page 2

Both Houses sat last night…

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Victorian Parliament. Defeat of the Government. Sydney

Western Grazier · Saturday 2 December 1899 · page 3

A direct motion of want of confidence has been moved in the Victorian Assembly. FRIDAY…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 6 December 1899 · page 2

In the Legislative Council last night good progress was made in committee with the Early Closing Bill, and at clause 22 progress was reported…

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The Parliament. Mr. Lyne's Budget Speech. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 December 1899 · page 2

Both Houses of Parliament sat last night…

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New Zealand. The General Election. The Seddon Ministry Gains Seats. AUCKLAND

Barrier Miner · Thursday 7 December 1899 · page 2

According to the election returns so far to hand, the Government has gained seats in Kulapoi, Invercargill, Waipawa, Napier, Ellesmere, and Dunedin. Among others…

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The Parliament. Mr. Sleath and the Depaty-Speaker. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Friday. Both Houses sat last night. the Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 8 December 1899 · page 2

The Broken Hill Electric Lighting Bill was further debated, and the second reading was negatived by 16 to 12. The Art Unions Act Amendment Bill was…

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