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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1902

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Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Taeaday

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 July 1902 · page 2

Only the Federal Senate sat yesterday afternoon, and its attention was devoted wholly to the tariff…

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Our Local Parliament

Western Grazier · Wednesday 2 July 1902 · page 2

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

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New Zealand Parliament Opened. WELLINGTON

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 July 1902 · page 2

The N. Z. Parliament was opened yesterday. The Governor's speech was brief and colorless. A State fire insurance and referendum bills…

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Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 July 1902 · page 2

Ia the Senate yesterday afternoon Senator O'Connor, in reply to Senator Millen, said that the Government did not intend to review or reverie its…

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South Australia. Opening of Parliament. ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 July 1902 · page 2

The new Parliament will be opened to-morrow. The Governor's speech will deal principally with the finances. It…

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State Politics. [By TELEGRAPH.] New South Wales Parliament. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 July 1902 · page 2

Only the Legislative Assembly sat last night. Mr. Crick (Lands) introduced a bill to amend the Land Act, with a…

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Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 July 1902 · page 2

The whole of last night's sitting of the Federal Senate was devoted to the tariff…

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State Politics. [By Telegraph.] N. S. W.Parliament. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 July 1902 · page 2

Both, the State Houses sat last night. THE COUNCIL. In the Council,…

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Dinner to Colonial Premiers. Australian Earnestness. Representation in the Imperial Parliament. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 July 1902 · page 2

The benchers of the Inner Temple entertained the colonial Premiers at dinner last night. Sir Edmund Barton, in responding…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 July 1902 · page 2

The Federal Senate wrestled further with the tariff last night. On the item "mining machinery, 15 per cent. ad val.," Senator Neild mored for a…

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The State Parliament. SYDNEY

Western Grazier · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 3

In the Assembly, the Timber Licenses Bill passed through committee. The object of the measure is to make the fee merely a nominal one. The…

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Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 4

In the Senate yesterday afternoon the tariff debate was continued. On electrical machinery and electrical appliances the duty was reduced to 10…

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Telegraphic News The Federal Parliament. SYDNEY

Western Grazier · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 3

The Senate yesterday reduced the duty on oil and high speed engines and turbines to ten per cent. Mr O'Connor said it was useless to arg[?]…

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Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 July 1902 · page 4

In the Senate yesterday afternoon the tariff debate was continued. On electrical machinery and electrical appliances the duty was reduced to 10…

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Queensland Parliament Opened. BRISBANE

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 July 1902 · page 4

The new Parliament was opened yesterday afternoon. Mr. Morgan was elected Speaker of the House of Assembly…

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Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 July 1902 · page 2

The Federal Senate met yesterday evening and devoted further attention to the tariff. A proposal by Senator Higgs that wire netting be…

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State Politics. [By Telegraph.] N. S. W. Parliament. SYDNET

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 July 1902 · page 4

Only the Legislative Assembly sat last night. Mr. Nielsen moved that the interest charged on the unpaid balances on…

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Queensland Parliament Opened. BRISBANE

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 4

The new Parliament was opened yesterday afternoon. Mr. Morgan was elected Speaker of the House of Assembly…

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Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 2

The Senate alone sat last night and devoted itself further to the tariff. Fair progress was made, though no items of much general…

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State Politics. [By Telegraph.] N. S. W. Parliament. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 July 1902 · page 4

Only the Legislative Assembly sat last night. Mr. Nielsen moved that the interest charged on the unpaid balances on…

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