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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1902

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Federal Parliament. No Rifle Team for Bisley. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 2

Both the Federal Houses sat last evening. THE SENATE. In the Senate,…

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State Politics. [By Telegraph.] New South Wales Finances. Reassembling of Parliament. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 2

The Premier (Mr. See), speaking at the show banquet at Bathurst last night, asserted that the revenue of New South Wales at the present…

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The S. A. Elections

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 April 1902 · page 2

Following are the nominations for the Legislative Council:- Central District (6): H. Adams, pattern-maker; G. Brookman,…

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Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 April 1902 · page 2

Both the Federal Houses sat yesterday. THE SENATE. In the Senate,…

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Federal Parliament. The Timber Duties. Mr. Thomas Again Fights for Free Mine Timber. Defeated by Three Votes. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 April 1902 · page 2

In the House of Representatives last night, Mr. Barton tabled extracts from the evidenoe (received from Lord…

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Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 April 1902 · page 2

In the House of Representatives last evening, Sir Edward Braddon moved the adjournment to discuss the stoppage…

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Imperial Parliament. War Loan Sanctioned. Transvaal Revenue. [Reuter's Messages] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 April 1902 · page 2

The House of Commons last night sanctioned the floating of a loan of £32,000,000, as outlined in the Budget Speech. The voting was—…

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Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 2

In the House of Representatives yesterday afternoon, The tariff was further dealt with in Committee…

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State Politics. [By Telegraph.] Meeting of Parliament. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 2

The Government has decided that Parliament shall meet the first week in June…

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The Municipal Election

Western Grazier · Saturday 19 April 1902 · page 2

The M[?] election on Thursday posed off very q[?]ely There was no me now hear of several [?] not know an election…

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Our Local Parliament

Western Grazier · Wednesday 23 April 1902 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council wa [?] at the Council Chambers Monday evening last. Present—The Mayor (Ald. Dey) with Aldermen…

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Federal Parliament. Tariff Passes the Representatives. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 April 1902 · page 2

In the House of Representatives last evening, Mr. Barton presented a petition, signed by Mr. Whitelaw, one of the…

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A Tasmanian Election. HOBART

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 April 1902 · page 2

Mr. Storrier has been elected to the Legislative Assembly in succession to Mr. Hartnoll, M.H.R…

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The Burke Ward Election

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 April 1902 · page 2

THE supporters of Mr. E. Nankivell are proceeding with the case for the ousting of Alderman Dale from his seat for Burke Ward. A rule nisi…

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Federal Parliament. Military Organisation. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 April 1902 · page 2

Both the Federal Houses sat last night; but the sitting in the Senate was very brief. The Chamber then adjourned till Friday (to-morrow),…

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Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 2

In the House of Representatives yesterday afternoon, Mr. Kingston, in reply to Mr. Faller, said he did not think the…

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The Federal Parliament. SYDNEY

Western Grazier · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 3

The Customs and Excise Bills have both been finished in the House of Representatives and sent to the Senate. The Senates amendment of the…

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Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 2

The Senate sat yesterday afternoon. The Tariff Bill was again considered. Senator O'Connor moved the second reading. The debate…

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New South Wales Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Friday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 1

A proclamation was issued to-day calling Parliament to meet on May 27. It is again rumored that Mr…

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English Elections. LONDON, Friday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 4

Lo d Charles Beresford has been, elected unopposed as member of the House of Commons for Woolwich, vice Colonel Hu[?]es…

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