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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1906

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 August 1906 · page 2

Both Houses of the Federal Parliament met last night. THE SENATE. In the Senate the Minister for…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 August 1906 · page 4

Both branches of the Federal Parliament met last night. THE SENATE. The Sonate by 23 votes to 6 agreed to…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 8

Both Houses of the Eederal Parliament met last night. THE SENATE. In the Senate the point taken that…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 September 1906 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly last night the Ancient Lights Bill read a third time. The Factor[?]es and Shops Act Amendment Bill wos further…

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Opposition for Mr. Watson. Sir James Graham a Candidate. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 September 1906 · page 2

Sir James Graham, ex-Mayor of Sydney, has decided to oppose, in the Conservative interest, Mr. J. G. Watson, leader of the Labor party, at South…

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The Federal Elections

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 September 1906 · page 3

Presupposing that the Chief Electoral Officer had "certified" that the preparations for the general election could be all completed so that polling could take…

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Barrier Electoral Division. New Polling Pinces

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 September 1906 · page 3

The Commonwealth returning officer for the Barrier electorate (Mr. Y. H. Griffiths) has received official notification to the effect that the following…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 September 1906 · page 4

Both branches of the Federal Legislature met yesterday. THE SENATE. In the Senate Senator Keating…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Spence to be Opposed. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 September 1906 · page 4

The Dubbo Conference of the Farmers' and Settlors' Association has as selected Mr. Acton to-oppose Mr. W. G. Spence for Darling at the forthcoming…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 4

Both branches at the Federal Legislature met yesterday. THE SENATE. In the Senate Senator Keating…

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Federal Politics. the Australian Party in New South Wales. Election of Candidates

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 2

Th executive of the Australian party met recently and made a selection of candidates for a number of seats. The Federal Postmaster-General (Mr. A…

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Irish National League. Reiterates Demand for an Irish Parliament: [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 2

The directory of the Irish National Loague has reiterated its, demand for the creation of an Irish Parliament, and has complained that the pledge as…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Sponce to be Opposed. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 September 1906 · page 4

The Dubbo Conference of the Farmers' and Settlers Association has selected Mr. Acton to oppose Mr. W. G. Spence for Darling at the forthcoming…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 September 1906 · page 8

Both branches of the Federal Legislature met last night. THE SENATE. In the Senate the motion by Senator…

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New Zealand Parliament. Wellington

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 September 1906 · page 4

In the House of Representatives on Saturday the bill for the abolition of the totalizator introduced by a private member was shelved through a…

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West Australian Parliament. Perth

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 September 1906 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly last night the Laud Tax Assessment Bill was recommitted. The sitting was marked by some warm interchanges, in…

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New Jesuits' General. Received and Blessed by the Pope. French Press on the Election. German Entente with the Pope. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 September 1906 · page 2

The Pope has received and blessed the Very Rev. Father Francis Xavier Werna, the German Jesuit, who has been elected General of the Society of…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 4

Both branches of the Federal Legislature met yesterday. THE SENATE. In the Senate Senator Keating…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 2

Both branches of the Federal Parliament, met yesterday.— THE SENATE. In the Senate Senator Walker (New…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Sandford a Candidate. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 September 1906 · page 4

Mr. Sandford, the Lithgow iron master, has decided to contest the new doctorate of Nopean at the forthcoming Federal general olections. Mr…

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