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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1899

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Our Local Parliament

Western Grazier · Saturday 9 December 1899 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held last Monday evening, the 4th inst., at the Council Chambers. Present—The Mayor (Ald…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Friday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 December 1899 · page 1

The Legislative Assembly has been sitting all day debating Mr. Lyne's financial statement. No other business was taken…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Mr. Reid in Threatening Mood. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 December 1899 · page 2

In the Assembly, the financial debate was continued after the MINER'S report closed last evening. In the general discussion Mr. Reid intimated that he would call the…

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A Bye-Election. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Saturday 9 December 1899 · page 2

Mr. Dickenson, Conservative, has been elected unopposed as member of the House of Commons for the Wells division of Somersetshire, vice the Hon…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 December 1899 · page 2

Both Houses sat last night…

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The Parliament. The Broken Hill-Menindie Railway. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 December 1899 · page 2

Both Houses sat last night…

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The Parliament. An Early Morning Scene. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 December 1899 · page 1

The Legislative Assembly sat until late this morning. All the Chief Secretary's excepting the military and Treasury, estimates were passed…

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The British Reverses. Speeches in Parliament. a Second Contingent Suggested. Sydney

Western Grazier · Saturday 16 December 1899 · page 2

The news of the recent British reverses occasioned great excitement in Parliament last night. The Premier [?] a Cabinet meeting and sent for…

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Our Local Parliament

Western Grazier · Wednesday 20 December 1899 · page 2

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

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The Parliament. The Cobar-Wilcannia Railway. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 December 1899 · page 2

In the Assembly last night, The Council's amendments to the Gold Dredging bill were affirmed. THE WILCANNIA RAILWAY…

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[By Telegraph.] the N. S. W. Complement. "A" Battery to Also Go. Resolutions in Parliament. Mr. Ferguson Suggests an Emergency Tax. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 December 1899 · page 2

In the Legislative Council last night Colonel Mackay, Vice-president of the Executive Council, moved a resolution in favor of the despatch of additional troops. This…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 21 December 1899 · page 2

Both Houses of Parliament sat last night…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Friday 22 December 1899 · page 8

The Legislative Assembly sat till 1 o'clock this afternoon. Mr. Lyne's resolution for increasing the probate duties was affirmed by 44 to 3. The…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 23 December 1899 · page 2

Both Houses sat yesterday…

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The Queensland Parliament. The Sugar Industry. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 December 1899 · page 3

In the Assembly lost evening the Premier moved the introduction of a bill to amend the Act providing a Government guarantee for the erection of certain sugar works. The…

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The A. M. A. Elections

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 December 1899 · page 2

THE annual election of office-bearers in the Barrier Branch of the A. M. A. will be in progress during next week. The balloting will commence to-morrow. All the offices…

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The Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 December 1899 · page 2

THE P. L. L. preliminary ballot for the selection of candidates to represent the Labor party at the approaching municipal elections commenced at the Trades Hall to-day. The…

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