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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1900

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The Union Parliament

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 November 1900 · page 2

THE Union Parliament, promoted by the Literary Societies' Union, has been successfully established; the first meeting was held during last week in the Sulphide-street…

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General Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] London Municipal Elections. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 November 1900 · page 2

The Moderates hare obtained a majority in three-fourths of the new London and borough councils…

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The Presidential Elections. [Reuter's Message.] London, Sunday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 November 1900 · page 4

One hundred thousand supporters of the gold standard in America paraded the streets of New York on Saturday, despite a rain storm. Colonel Roosevelt,…

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American Presidential Elections. Excitement Increasing. Betting, 5 to 1 on M'Kinley. [Reuter's Messages.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 November 1900 · page 2

Advices from New York state that Mr. William M'Kinley is very confident of winning tho Presidential election. The president of the associated…

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Our Local Parliament

Western Grazier · Wednesday 7 November 1900 · page 2

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

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 November 1900 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly last night clause 30 of the Municipalities Act Amendment Bill was amended and paased. Cries of "Adjourn" then rose, but Mr. See said that…

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

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 November 1900 · page 4

In the Assembly to-day, Mr. John Norton apologised to the House for his behavior at the last sitting. Sir William Lyne informed Mr. Jo[?]iah…

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American Presidential Elections. Interfering with Voters. Serious Position in New York. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 November 1900 · page 2

A telegram from New York states that William S. Devery, Chief of Police in New York, has been indicted for feloniously interfering with Mr…

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

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 November 1900 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly to-day. Mr. See, in answer to Mr. Fitzpatrick, said that the Government medical officer at singleton had reported that Joe Governor's…

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The American Presidency. Mr. M'Kinley Elected. A Heavy Polling. The Largest on Record. Serious Party Troubles. [Reuter's Messages.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 November 1900 · page 2

Mr. William M'Kinley has been reelected President of the United States for the ensuing four years, defeating Mr. William J. Bryan…

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The Parliament. The Council Does More Damage. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday. Both Houses sat last night. the Council

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 November 1900 · page 2

Mr. Wise (Attorney-General) moved that the third reading of the Early Closing Bill he postponed until later in the evening. Mr. Want protested against this course…

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

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 November 1900 · page 1

In the Assembly to-day. Sir William Lyne, in answer to Mr. Whiddon, said that the Government would certainly not accept the Council's…

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The Canadian Elections. Return of the Government. Sir Charles Tupper Defeated. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 November 1900 · page 2

The Canadian Federal elections have just been held. Sir Charles Tupper, Bart., leader of the Opposition and ex-Premier, was…

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The Re-election of Mr. M'kinley. All-night Demonstrations. The Millstone of the Democrats. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 November 1900 · page 2

The re-election of Mr. M'Kinley as President of the United States gave rise to unparalleled all-night demonstrations throughout America…

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The Re-election of Mr. M'kinley. [Reuter's Message.] London, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 November 1900 · page 4

The latest United States election returns indicate that Mr. M'Kinley has carried 29 States, including Kentucky and Nebraska, and Mr. Bryan 16. The…

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The Parliament. Woman's Suffrage Bill Introduced. The Rosekill Railway Purchase. Allegations of Bribery. Against Members of the Works Committee. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 4

In the Assembly last night, Mr. Raid moved what was intended to be a motion of censure on the Government under cover of a motion for adjournment. In the…

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The Presidential Election. London, November 7

Western Grazier · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 3

Mr. McKinley has been re-elected President of the United States by a larger vote than in 1896, although the popular vote was [?]lfer…

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The Canadian Elections. The Government Majority. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 November 1900 · page 4

Now that all the returns are in, it appears that the Canadian Dominion Government has improved its position in the elections and has a majority of…

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The Ashfield Election. Mr. Wise's Seat. Return of Mr. Winchcombe. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 November 1900 · page 2

The election of a member of the Legislative Assembly for Ashfield, vice Mr. B. R. Wise, took place on Saturday, and resulted in the return of Mr. F. E. Winchcombe, wool…

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