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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1901

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Telegraphic News The Federal Parliament. Sydney

Western Grazier · Wednesday 12 June 1901 · page 3

A motion providing for one day's rect in each week for all Government employees has been passed in the House of Representatives, but the…

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The Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 June 1901 · page 2

Only the House of Representatives [?]t yesterday afternoon. Mr. Barton, in reply to Sir William M[?]Millian, said he hoped that the Interstate…

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N. S. W. Parliament Dissolved. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 June 1901 · page 1

The N. [?]. W. P[?]r[?]iament was formally dissolved by proclamation to-day…

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The Imperial Parliament. Outline of Government Business. [Reuter's Me[?].] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 June 1901 · page 2

Mr. A. J. Balfour announced is the Commons last night that the Government intended to press forward with the Finance Bill, Loan Bill, Rating Bill,…

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The Federal Parliament. Mr. Barton's Appointments. A Test Vote. by Telegraph.] Mel[?]ne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 June 1901 · page 2

Both Hou[?] of Pa[?]ment sat last evening…

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An Election Libel Action. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 June 1901 · page 2

Mr. John Lowles, ex-M.P. for Haggerston and commissioner to Australia for the United Empire Trade League, has recovered £750 damages from Mr…

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THE S. A. Elections. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 June 1901 · page 1

The final returns for the Sonthern Distri[?]t election are: Ridd[?], 3887; Von'Dou[?], 3693; Oliver, 1781; C[?], 351. In the Flinders dis[?]rict election Mortlock is…

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THE N.S.W. Elections. [By Telgraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 June 1901 · page 1

Members of Par[?]ment are at present busy preparing for the election campaign. Most of them are departing for their electorales [?] week…

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State Politics. By TELEGRAPH.] The Coming New South Wales Elections. Go[?]ment Demonstration in Sydney. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 June 1901 · page 2

A public meeting, under the [?] of the Progressive Liberal [?], was held in sydney last night. Five thousand persons were present. The Mayor (Sir James…

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The Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Friday. Both Houses [?] yesterday afternoon. The S[?]

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 2

In the [?], The Supp[?]y Bill passed its first reading, and Senator Drake (Postmaster-General) moved the suspension of the Standing Orders…

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[?] Friday, June 14, 1901. Elections in Victoria

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 2

[?] Monday Victoria is going to fill up the v[?]cies which the Foderal elections [?] in its State Parliament. Five members of the Legislative Council…

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Telegraphic News The Federal Parliament. Sydney

Western Grazier · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 3

The House of Representatives has reduced the Speaker's salary by £100. In the Bl[?]yacy slander action te jury found a verdict for defendant…

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The Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.[?] M[?]ne, Saturday. Both Houses [?] ye[?]day evening. The S[?]te

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 4

On the motion of Mr. Walker, the Se[?] decided to op[?] it[?] proceedings with prayer. Mr. H[?]' motion providing for the…

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Our Sydney Letter. the Elections

Western Grazier · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 2

The Royal visit is over,the parting guests have been duly sped, and we are now presented with a change of scene. Mr Sco, though he did not red[?]m the…

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General Cable News. I [Reuter's Messages.] Election in Hollaed. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 June 1901 · page 2

The Liberal party in the Netherlands has been defeated at the elections for members of the Second Chamber. The contests were so keen that many second…

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State Politics. [By Telegraph] The Coming Elections. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 June 1901 · page 2

The write for the State elections have been issued. They are returnable on July 17. The Newcastle Seats SYDNEY, Monday…

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The Northern Territory Election. ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 June 1901 · page 2

An election for the Assembly for the Northern Territory was held on Saturday. The present figures give S. J. Mitchell a lead of 46 votes…

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A Queensland Election. BRISBANE

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 June 1901 · page 2

An election for a member of the State Assembly for Toowoomba in the place of Mr W. H. Groom, M.H.R, took place on Saturday. J Tolmie, editor of the Darling Downs…

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A Central Polling Place. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 2

Sydney, at the request of the Sheepbreeders Association, has been made a polling-place for many country electorates…

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Victorian Assembly Elections. Seven New Members. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 2

Polling took place yesterday for the seven vacancies in the Legislative Assembly caused by the promotion of Messrs. Best, Isaacs, Manger, Kennedy,. M'Coll, M'Lean, and…

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