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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1903

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Britain's Fiscal Policy Parliament Further Prorogued. Mr, Chamberlain's Policy. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 October 1903 · page 2

The Imperial Parllament has been further prorogued until D[?]mber 11. Mr. Joseph Chamberlain's fiscal scheme is regarded with considerable…

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Federal Election Campaign. Opened by Mr. Reid Trade Preference Denounced. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 October 1903 · page 2

The Federal election campaign was practically opened last night, when Mr. G. H. Reid, M H R, leader of the Opposition, addressed a great meeting…

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Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 October 1903 · page 4

The Federal Senate met last night, The sent of Senator Fergueon (Queensland), who has been absent since August 6 without leave, was…

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Federal Parliament. The Capital Site. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 October 1903 · page 2

Both Houses of the Faderal Parallament met last night. THE SEFATH. In the Senate…

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Federal Affairs. [By Telegraph.] Coming Elections. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 October 1903 · page 2

Alderman T. Hughes, Lord Mayor of Sydney, will at the coming general elections contest the East Sydney cost against Mr, Reid and in the…

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Labor Candidates

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 October 1903 · page 2

Mr. W. Reinhold, headmaster of the State School, South Brisbane, has been unanimously selected to contest the Federal division for Oxley in the Labor…

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State Parliament. Sydney

Western Grazier · Saturday 17 October 1903 · page 2

The debate on Mr. Carruthers motion condemning the method of [?]ing the Federal capital site was continued in the Assembly on Wednesday. Mr…

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Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 October 1903 · page 5

Both the Federal H[?] sat last evening. THE SENAT[?]. In the Senate, the Defence Bill,…

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Our Local Parliament

Western Grazier · Wednesday 21 October 1903 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held last Monday evening at the Council Chambers. Present—Aldermen, Sullivan, Atkinson, Austin,…

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Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 October 1903 · page 4

In the House of Representaties last evening. Mr. Denkin (the Premier), in reply to Mr. Edwards, said that the coinage…

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The Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 October 1903 · page 4

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

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The Federal Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 October 1903 · page 4

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

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The Federal Capital. Questions in Parliament. (By Telegraph.] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 October 1903 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly last night. Mr. J. H. Car[?]thers (leader of the Opposition) asked the Premier…

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The W A. RIALWAY. Debate in the S.A. Parliament. Proposal to Tap Broken Hill. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 October 1903 · page 2

In the House of Assembly last everleg. The Premier (Mr. Jenkins), in reply to Mr. Hemberg, said that he had…

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The State Parliament. Sydney

Western Grazier · Saturday 24 October 1903 · page 2

The Assembly was occupied on night considering the Estimates, and completed the Colonial Secretary Department…

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Federal Affairs. The Election Campaign

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 October 1903 · page 3

If Parliament be prorogued this week Ministers will immediately map out a scheme by which (said the Argus of early in the week),…

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British Elections. Government Victories. Diminished Conservative Vote. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 October 1903 · page 2

Mr. Arnold-Foreter, who has been appointed Secretary of State for War, has been re-elected for Belfast West by a majority of only 241 over his…

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Barrier Miner. Wednesday, October 28. a National Parliament

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 October 1903 · page 2

T[?] first Australian Parliament has practically come to an end, and within the next couple of months the Australian people will be called upon to elect…

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Telegraphic News The Glen Innes Election. Sydney

Western Grazier · Wednesday 28 October 1903 · page 3

The State Premier has suddenly remembered a promise made in November last to [?] apart £500 for improving the roads in the [?]…

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Federal Affairs. Polling Day

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 October 1903 · page 2

MINIST[?]RS are not yet able to fix the date upon which the elections shall be held. They were at first des[?]rous of making Friday. December 11,…

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