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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1900

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The Canadian Elections. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 November 1900 · page 2

Sir Charles Tupper, Bart, who was defeated in the Canadian elections after 40 years' service, has now decided to retire altogether from politics…

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A Question in Parliament

Western Grazier · Wednesday 14 November 1900 · page 2

Mr Kidd asked the Premier without notice whether the Western Districts Land Commission had been given a revolving commission to travel in the other…

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The Victorian Parliament. Mr. Mason Re-elected Speaker. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 November 1900 · page 1

The Victorian Parliament reassembled to-day. Members were sworn in by Justices A'Beckett and Hodges, as Commissioners for the Governor…

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Socialists and the Federal Elections. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 November 1900 · page 2

The Australian Socialist League proposes to nominate the full six members for the Federal Senate…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 November 1900 · page 2

Both Houses sat last night…

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

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 November 1900 · page 1

In the Assembly to-day, Sir William Lyne, in reply to Mr. Thomas, said he intended to proceed with the Closer Settlement and Mine Inspection bills during…

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The Victorian Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 November 1900 · page 4

The Victorian Parliament was formally opened this afternoon. The Governor's Speech set out that the revenue was showing signs of a healthy expansion; that it was the…

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The Parliament. An Eight Hours Bill Destroyed. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 November 1900 · page 2

Both Houses sat last night…

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The following appeared in yesterday's Third Edition:— the Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 November 1900 · page 1

In the Assembly to-day, Mr. J. H. Cann presented a largely-signed petition from Broken Hill in favor of old age pensions…

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The Elections in Newfoundland. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 November 1900 · page 2

In the general (State) elections in Newfoundland, the supporters of the Government were returned for 32 out of 36 seats…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 November 1900 · page 4

When the last messages for the MINER were sent yesterday the Assembly was still sitting. In connection with the Women's Franchise…

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

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 November 1900 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Sir William Lyce informed Mr. Hughes that the Public service Board was decidedly of opinion that it was undesirable to allow…

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Our Sydney Letter. the Ashfield Election

Western Grazier · Saturday 17 November 1900 · page 3

The return of Mr. Winchcombe, the Opposition candidate for Ashfield, by a majority of over 300, was a terrible "boil over" for the Government. Indeed, it…

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The Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 November 1900 · page 4

THE A. W. U. held a well-attended meeting in the Trades Hall last night, Mr. W. J. Dunstan in the chair, at which candidates were selected to go to the preliminary Labor…

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The Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 November 1900 · page 4

THE P. L..L. is at present conducting a preliminary ballot for the selection of candidates [?]inated by the various Labor bodies to contest the vacancies at the forthcoming…

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An Electioneering Device

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 November 1900 · page 2

AN American correspondent, writing on the eve of the presidential election, said:— "Boss" Croker continues to work hard on behalf of Mr. Bryan's candidature for the…

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Our Local Parliament

Western Grazier · Wednesday 21 November 1900 · page 2

The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Council was held last Monday evening at the Council Chambers Present—Aldermen Byrnes. Austin…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 November 1900 · page 2

In the Assembly last night The second reading of the Closer Settlement Gill, after a lengthened debate, was affirmed, In committee, on clause 4, report…

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

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 November 1900 · page 1

In the Assembly to-day, Sir William Lyne, in reply to Mr. Price, said that be was making inquiries to ascertain if the circumstances warranted the…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 November 1900 · page 2

Both Houses sat last night…

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