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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1903

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

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 1

Before the Legislative Assembly adjourned to-day, the Premier's (Sir John See's) motion approving the expediency of bringing in a bill to…

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Federal Affairs. [By Telegraph.] The New Cabinet. Proceedings in Parliament. Some Criticisms. MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 2

Both the Feder[?]l Hpises met yesterday afternoon. THE SENATE. When the Senate met,…

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Britain's Fiscal Policy The Revised Cabinet. A Bye-Election. [Reuter's Messages] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 2

Lord Milner's reply to the offer of the Colonial Secretaryship in the reconstructed Cabinet has not yet been received by the Government The…

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The Coming Elections. ADELAIDE

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 2

The South Australian Labor party has resolved to nomias tp three candidates for the Senate and candidates for the districts of Boothby and…

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State Parliament. Sydney

Western Grazier · Saturday 26 September 1903 · page 2

The Council passed the Land and Income Tax Bill through committee with farther amendmets. The Assembly passed the third…

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A Bye Election. London, Sept 24

Western Grazier · Saturday 26 September 1903 · page 3

At the Rochoster bye election Mr Tuff Unionist secured 2304 votes against 1963 polled try Harry Johnston Liberal. Fiscal reform was the sole issue at this…

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Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 September 1903 · page 2

In the House of Representatives the Postmaster-General (Sir Philip Eysb), In reply to Mr. Ronald, said it was not proposed to close all the Victorian…

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The Coming Elections. Persons Entitled to Vote

Western Grazier · Wednesday 30 September 1903 · page 2

The chief electoral officer for the Commonwealth (Mr G. Lewis) has issued a circular which is calculated to show every adult in the community whether he…

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Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 October 1903 · page 2

The resignation as members of Sir E[?]mund Barton and Senator R. E, O'Connor were received by the Federal Parliament last evening…

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Federal Affairs. The Senate Vacancy. Selected Labor Candidate. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 October 1903 · page 2

Mr. Arthur Grif[?]b, M.L.A., secretary of the State Labor party, is the selected Labor candidate for the Federal Senate…

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State Parliament. Sydney

Western Grazier · Saturday 3 October 1903 · page 3

In the Assembly the Premier tabled all documents relating to the purchase of seed wheat by the Government. The consideration of the Reduction…

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Labor Candidates SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 October 1903 · page 4

The executive of the Political Labor League last night selected candidates to contest certain seats in the Labor interest at the forthcoming Federal…

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Labor Candidates. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 October 1903 · page 4

The executive of the Political Labor League last night selected candidates to contest certain seats in the Labor interest at the forthcoming Federal…

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Federal Parliament. Nearing Propogation [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 October 1903 · page 2

In the House of Representatives last evening. Sir William Lyne (Trade and Customs) moved the second reading of the…

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The Federal Elections. Hints to Electors. Voting by Post Directions

Western Grazier · Wednesday 7 October 1903 · page 2

The Commonwealth Chief Election Officer, Mr. G. Lowis, issued recent the following useful hints to electors. An elector may have his polling place…

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Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 October 1903 · page 2

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

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Local Option and the Parliament. to the Editor

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 October 1903 · page 3

SIR,—On October 16 a resolution in favor of [?] local option without compensation will come before the Legislative Assembly, and it is of vital…

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Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 October 1903 · page 2

Both Houses of the Federal Parliament eat last night. THE SENATE The Senate decided to [?]urn the…

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State Parliament. Sydney

Western Grazier · Saturday 10 October 1903 · page 3

In the Assembly yesterday, Mr Carruthers moved the suspension of the Standing Orders to discuss the method of the selection of the capital, the…

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The Federal Capital[?] [By Telegraph.] Procedure of Selec[?] Debate in the State Parliament[?] SYDNEY, Saturday[?]

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 October 1903 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly last evening[?] Mr. [?] (leader of the Oppo[?] moved[?]…

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