Municipal Elections
THE annual municipal elections are proceeding to-day. So far, it is reported, the polling has been slow. The polling booths close at 5 o'clock…
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Politics & elections, 1902
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Barrier Miner. Tuesday, February 11, 1902. Yesterday's Election
IN politics there is what someone has rather well called "the law of swing-swang." The pendulum of popular opinion is constantly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Elections. Labor Party Loses Three Seats
IT was thought by the active workers for the municipal Labor party that in yesterday's election they might lose one seat, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Elections. Declaration of the Poll
THE returning-officer (Alderman Ha[?]kard) officially announced the result of yesterday's municipal elections in the Town Hall to-day at noon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Local Parliament
The fortnightly meeting was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last. Present—The Mayor (Dr. Robert Day) with Aldermen Soldiers Atkinson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election of Mayor
The Aldermen met at 12.30 last Monday for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the present municipal year. There were present the Mayor (Mr. J. M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Elections. Declaration of the Poll
THE returning-officer (Alderman Haskard) officially announced the result of yesterday's municipal elections in the Town Hall to-day at noon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Federal Parliament. Fostering the Mining Industry. Probable Assistance to Iron and Zinc. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
The House of Representatives spent all last evening further discussing the tariff. Division VIA.—"Metals and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
In the House of representatives last evening, debating the tariff, on division VI.A, "iron and steel," Mr. Watson suggested that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Election of Mayor. Alderman Jackson Appointed
THE first meeting of the new council was held last night for the special parpose of electing a mayor. All the aldermen were present except…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Burke Ward Election. Its Legality Questioned
ACTING under legal advice. Mr. E. Nankivell, one of the candidates, intends to contest the legality of the notion of the returning officer in…
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In the House of Representatives the excise duty on sugar was agreed to. The excise duty on tobacco manufactured was fixed at [?] per [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barrier Miner. Monday, February 17, 1902. an Election Up North
QUEENSLAND will have a general election on March 11. An attempt was made to keep the issue a clearcut one between the Philp…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Parliament. MELBOURNE
In the House of Representatives last evening, Mr. Hughes asked if the Government would give members an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Local Parliament
The fortnightly meeting of the Council was held last Monday evening at the Council Chambers. Present The Mayor (Dr. Dey), with Aldermen Sullivan,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Affairs. [By Telegraph.] The Parliament. MELBOURNE
In the House of Representatives last evening p[?]titions were received from Tasmania and the Ballarat woollen manufacturers in favor of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. Broken Hill and the Timber Duties. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
Both the Federal Houses sat last evening. THE SENATE. In the Senate,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Races and Elections. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Wednesday Afternoon
A deputation to-day urged the Premier to alter the general election day, as May 3, which was fixed, is also Goodwood Handicap day. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Federal Parliament. The Timber Duties. Tax on Oregon Reduced. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
Both the Federal Houses sat last evening. THE SENATE. In the Senate,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
In the Senate yesterday evening the Electoral Bill was farther debated. The debate was not concluded when the House adjourned…
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