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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1900

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The Bundaberg Election. Mr. Glassey an Easy Winner. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 July 1900 · page 2

The election for Bundaberg to [?]ill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. Glassey, took place on Saturday. Mr.Glassy, who had been a member of the Labor party,…

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The Canterbury Election. Declared Void. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 July 1900 · page 2

The election of Mr. Sydney Smith as member of the legislative Assembly for Canterbury has been declared void by the Elections and Qualifications Committee. The…

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Our Local Parliament

Western Grazier · Wednesday 18 July 1900 · page 2

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

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 July 1900 · page 2

Only the Legislative Assembly sat last night. Mr.Haynes asked whether the Government was prepared to table all the correspondence…

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

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 July 1900 · page 1

Sir, W. J. Lyne stated to-day that the present Parliamentary session must end in December. Next year there would be a brief autumn session to pass the estimates; then a…

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The First Elections. Probably in March. ADELAIDE, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 July 1900 · page 4

The Secretary of State has cabled to the Governor that the proslamation of the establishment of the Commonwealth will be issued as soon as the decision of West Australia is…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 July 1900 · page 4

Only the Legislative Assembly sat last night. Sir W. J. Lyne, in reply to Mr. Griffith, said that in his opinion it was more necessary…

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

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 July 1900 · page 8

Both Houses of Parliament sat last night…

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The Labor Party and the Elections

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 July 1900 · page 2

In view of the approaching general and Parliamentary elections, the Trades Hall Council of Melbourne has recently determined to contest nearly all the seals in the…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 July 1900 · page 2

Only the Assembly sat last night. Mr. Elden moved the second reading of the Mines' Engineers' Bours of Labor Regulation Bill. The second reading was carried,…

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The Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday. Both Houses sat [?]ast night. the Council

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 July 1900 · page 2

The Interest on Judements (Amendment) and the Forfeture of Leases bills were dealt with in committee…

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The Wills Ward Election

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 July 1900 · page 4

THE Wills Ward municipal election, by which Mr. Gubbins was elected alderman over Mr. Hawkins, has been declared null and void, each party to pay his own coats. Another…

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The Wills Ward Election. Alderman Gubbins Ousted

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 July 1900 · page 2

IN Banco, before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Owen, and Mr. Justice Coben, Dr. Sly instructed by Mr. Anthony Hall, of Broken Hill, appeared on behalf of Rickard Hawkins,…

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The Wills Ward Election

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 July 1900 · page 4

THE Wills Ward municipal election, by which Mr. Gubbins was elected alderman over Mr. Hawkins, has been declared null and void, each party to pay his own costs. Another…

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Our Local Parliament

Western Grazier · Wednesday 1 August 1900 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held Monday evening last. Present—Aldermen Byrnes(chair). Sullivan, Man, O'Connell, Bonworth and…

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[By Telegraph.] Debate in the New South Wales Parliament. English or German? SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 August 1900 · page 2

The Council adjourned promptly last evening in order to show its respect for the late Duke of Edinburgh. In the Assembly, however, there was a good deal of opposition…

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[By Telegraph.] a New South Wales Contingent. Debate in Parliament. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 August 1900 · page 2

In the Legislative Council last night Mr. Suttor move, "That this House is of opinion that New South Wales should equip and dispatch a military force for service in…

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