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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1900

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The Victorian Elections

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 October 1900 · page 3

MR. DUNCAN GILLIES is having a rather warm time in connection with his Assembly candidature for Too[?]ak. At a meeting the other evening this occurred:—An elector:…

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The Federal Elections in Queensland. BRISBANE

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 October 1900 · page 2

At a conference of representatives of the workers' political organisations within the South Queensland Federal division a number of motions have been carried in favor of…

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

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 October 1900 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly to day, The Commonwealth Arrangements Bill was read a first time. The Stamp Duties Bill was Introduced…

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Political. [By Telegraph.] The Uralla-Walcha Election. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Monday 29 October 1900 · page 2

The election to fill the vacancy in the Assembly caused by the death of Mr. W. H. B. Piddington, member for Uralla-Walcha, took place on Saturday. The figures were:—…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 October 1900 · page 2

Only the Assembly sat last night. Mr. Wise's resignation as member for Ashfield was read. The second reading of the Agricultural…

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The General Elections. [Reuter's Message.] London, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 October 1900 · page 4

In the election for Orkney and Shetland, Mr. Wason (Unionist) defeated Sir Leonard Lyell (Liberal), the old member, by 40 votes. In 1895, Sir…

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

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 November 1900 · page 1

In the Assembly to-day the bills passed through committee last night were all read a third time and sent on to the Council. The Municipalities Act Amending Bill is being…

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The Parliament. The Arbitration Bill. Mr. Wise Commends it to the Council. [By Telegraph] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 November 1900 · page 2

Both Houses sat yesterday, the Assembly all day…

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The British Elections. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 November 1900 · page 2

Mr. Wason, who has been elected to the Commons for Orkney and Shetland, is a New Zealander…

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The General Elections. [Reuter's Message.] London, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 November 1900 · page 4

In the election for Orkney and Shetland, Mr. Wason (Unionist) defeated Sir Leonard Lyell (Liberal), the old member, by 40 votes. In 1895, Sir…

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General Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] The Presidential Elections. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Thursday 1 November 1900 · page 2

Mr. M'Kinley has protested against Mr. Bryan's attempt to arouse class hatred in connection with the United States preaidential elections. Mr…

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The Parliament. General French and the Military inquiry. [Bt'telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 November 1900 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to day, Sir William Iyne, in reply to Mr. Meagher, said that the New South Wales Government was opposing Mr. Burns' application for a…

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The United States Presidential Elections. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 November 1900 · page 2

Ia the forthcoming Presidential elections in the United States, Mr. Bryan, it is reported, relies mostly for support in the large cities, and Mr…

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The Victorian Elections. Several Labor Victories. Hamilton, of Bendigo, Defeated. A Minister Thrown Out. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 November 1900 · page 2

The general elections took place yesterday. The re[?] t was generally in favor of the party favoring constitutional relorm through a popular convention. l[?] se ms certain that…

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The Northern Territory Election. ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 November 1900 · page 2

The final figures for the Northern Territory election show that Mr. Herbert has been returned by a majority of 87 votes…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 4

In the Assembly last night the Sugar Duties Bill second reading was affirmed. In Committee the bill was amended by the word "glucose" being omitted and the word…

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Barrier Miner. Saturday, November 3, 1900. the Victorian Elections

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 4

THE personal element, after all, perhaps weighed heaviest in the Victorian general elections on Thursday. During the last few years a great deal has been done in…

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The Victorian Elections

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 5

THE constitutional reform meeting held in the Town Hall last night decided, on the motion of Mr. Maley, seconded by Mr. M'Kirdy, to wire its congratulations to Mr…

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The Broken Hill Seat: Mr. Josiah Thomas, Labor Candidate

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 4

The preliminary ballot conducted among the labor organisations of the Barrier, Wilcannia, and White Cliffs districts, under the auspices of the P. L. L., for the selection of a…

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