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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1906

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Holman-norton Duel. Mr. Norton Will Not Contest Cootamundra. Mr. Norton at Surry Hills. "Reform" Candidate for Surry Hills. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 2

Mr. H. Lawton, president of the Tramways Union, who, in the Labor interest, is contesting the representation of Surry Hills in the State…

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West Australia. the Coolgardie Election. Perth

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 July 1906 · page 2

The election for the Coolgardie seat in the Legislative Assembly caused by the unseating of Mr. Eddy on petition has resulted in Mr. Eddy's re-election…

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The Tasmanian Parliament. Want of Confidence Motion. Hobart

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 4

The Tasmanian Parliament was reopened this afternoon. In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Bird tabled a motion asserting that the…

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The By-elections. Mr. Bruntnell the Reform Candidate for Surry Hills. Opposition for, Mr. Holman. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 2

Mr.J.C. Waine, who was the selccted Reform candidatec for Surry. Hills, has withdrawn in favor of Mr. Bruntncll Organising Sccretaryr to the New…

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Victorian Parliament. Sensational Incident. Mnmber's Arrest Moved For. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly last night the Premier (Mr. Bent) brought under notice the "Argus" report of a speech made at Woodend on Saturday night…

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Federal Parliament. the New Mail Contract. Statement by Mr. Deakin. Melbourne, Wednasday

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 4

Only the House of Representative met yesterday. Mr. Hutchison (S.A.) called atteil tion to the statement made, as reported…

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The Land Scandals. Mr. Crick at the Bar of the House. the Rights of Parliament. the Premier and Attorneygeneral Disagree. the Speaker's Ruling. Commission's Report Cannot Be Discussed. Mr. Crick's Position. Suspension or Leave of Absence. Mr. Levien's Peculiar. Declaration. Sydney Thursdny

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 July 1906 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly last night the Premier's motion that Mr. W. P. Criok be required to reply at the bar of the House to the reflections made…

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Victorian Parliament. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 8

In the Legislative Assambly list night Mr. Gaunson asked the Premier whether the Government intended to take a referendum of the people of…

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The Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 8

In the House of Representatives last night the Australian Indnatries Preservation (Anti-Trust) Bill was further considered in committed After a very…

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The By-elections. Mr. Meagher a Candidate. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 4

Mr. R. D. Meagher will contest the Surry Hills Parliamentary vacancy as a straight-out democrat. It is rumored at Cootamundra that…

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The Federal Elections. Mr. Watson at South Sydney. Mr. Sydney Smith a Probable Opponent. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 July 1906 · page 4

The Federal Labor leader (Mr. J. C. Watson), who proposes to contest South Sydney, for which Mr. G. B. Edwards will not offer himself for…

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Victorian Parliament. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly list night Mr. Gaunson asked the Premier whether the Government intended to take a referendum of tho people of…

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The Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 8

In the House of Representatives last night the Australian Industries Preservation (Anti-Trust) Bill was further considered in committee. After a very…

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Tasmanian Parliament. No-confidence Mo[?]on Difcated. Hobart

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 July 1906 · page 4

The division was taken on the wantof-confidence motion after three days' discussion. The Government W[?] by a majority of six votes…

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The Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 July 1906 · page 4

In the House of Representatives yeterday the Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin) was questioned regarding the Imperial defence. He said that he thought…

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Captain Dreyfus. Parliament Making Reparation. Confidence in Dreyfus and Picquart. Conspirators Denounced. Minister Strikes a Deputy. Consequent Duel. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 July 1906 · page 2

The Chamber of Deputies yesterday by 473 votes to 42 approved of a statement made to it by ' Captain Dreyfus in connection with his…

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The Westland Election. Mr. Seddon Elected. Wellington

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 July 1906 · page 2

The polling for the vacancy in the Parliamentary representation of Westland, caused by the death of the Premier (Air. R. J. Seddon), has been…

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The By-elections. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 July 1906 · page 2

Mr. Fitzpatrick, who is contesting the Cootamundra seat in the turmors' interests, is holding Huccesstul meetings…

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Federal Senate Socialist Candidates. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 July 1906 · page 2

The Socialist League has selected Messrs. Batho, Moroney, and Wilcox to contest the three New South Wales Senate seats in its interests at the…

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The Westland Election. Wellington

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 July 1906 · page 4

The polling for the vacaney in the Parliamentary representation of Westland, caused by the death of the Premier (Mr. R. J. Seddon), is still in…

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