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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1906

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S. A. ELECTIONS. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 October 1906 · page 4

The date for the receipt of no[?]tions for the Assembly elections has [?] been fixed for Thursday next, October 18…

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The Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 4

Mr. Deakin (Prime Minister), in reply to Mr. Joseph Cook (deputy leader of the Opposition), said that the Government had ceased the collection of…

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THE S.A. ELECTIONS. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 October 1906 · page 4

The National Defence league has decide to nominate Mr. J. H. Cooke, Mayor of Unley, and Mr. H. W. Langsford, ex-Mayor of St. Peter's as…

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Federal Elections. Senate Candidates. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 October 1906 · page 2

The Colliery Employees Association at Illawarra has decided to support the candidature of Messrs. Clark, M'Dougall, and M'Girr for the…

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A Flippant Parliamentarian. Parliament Too Good for Him. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 October 1906 · page 2

Mr. Sullivan, M.L.A., speaking at Darlington on Saturday evening, in response to the toast of the State Parliament, said he thought of retiring…

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Federal Elections. the Real Issue. According to Senator Walker Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 October 1906 · page 4

Senator Walker, addressing a meeting last night, said he was inclined to think that, the real issue of the elections would be individual freedom…

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Federal Elections. the Real Issue. According to Senator Walker Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 October 1906 · page 4

Senator Walker, addressing a meeting last night, said he was inclined to think that the real issue of the elections would be individual freedom…

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Betting News. Sporting Press Device. References in Parliament. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 October 1906 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. T. H. Thrower asked thE Attorney-General whether he was Aware that the weekly sporting papers were…

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A Lady Candidate. Miss Anderson at East Sydney. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 October 1906 · page 2

Miss Selina Anderson, who is a candidate, in the protectionist interist, for East Sydney against Mr. G. H. Reid, leader of the Opposition,…

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Senator Dawson. Not a Candidate. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 October 1906 · page 2

Some time ago the Central Political Executive decided to endorse the candidature of Messrs. Higgs and Dawson (sitting members) and Lundager for…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Deakin at Ballarat. the Government Policy. Labor Caucus Denounced. a Patriotic Declaration. Will Live His Life Out in Australia. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 October 1906 · page 2

The Prime Minister (Mr. Deakin) spoke in the Alfred Hall, Billarat, which city he represents in the House of Representatives, last night. He…

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An Electioneering Case

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 October 1906 · page 4

A rather peculiar case was heard in the Court of Petty Sessions to-day before Mr. Stevenson, S.M. John Dunstan (represented by Mr. George Forbes)…

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The Federal Elections. Mr. Thomas at White Cliffs. White Cliffs

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 October 1906 · page 4

Air. Josiah Thomas, M.H.R., oponed his Federal campaign last night, when he addressed a large gathering of electers in the Centennial Hall for two…

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New South Wales. the Federal Elections. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 October 1906 · page 2

The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Ewing) announces that the Federal elections will be held on Wednesday. December 12. Nominations will be…

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The Federal Elections. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 October 1906 · page 4

Mr.Bowling, president of the Collicry Employees' Federation, who took such a prominent part in the. Newcastle conference,will probably Oppose…

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Election Bribery. Conservative Tactics. the Worcester Case. [Reuter's Message;] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 October 1906 · page 2

The Commissioners appointed to inqu're into the charges of bribery and corruption instituted against Mr. G. H. Williamson,. the successful…

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Federal Elections. Speech by Mr. JFoseph Cook. Mr. Grocm to bo: Opposed. Information for Voters. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 22 October 1906 · page 2

Mr. Joseph Cook,-deputy leader of the Opposition, who represents Parramatta in the House of Representatives, and who is seeking re-election,, opened…

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Parliament Reassembled. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 October 1906 · page 4

The British Parliament reassembled yesterday. The proceedings were without incident…

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The Federal Elections. South Australian Proclamation. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 October 1906 · page 1

The Governor by proclamation declares, that writs for the election of three Senators for the State of South Australia will be issued on November…

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Federal Elections. the Opposition "Policy." Mr. Reid at East Sydney. "The Battle Against Socialism." Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 October 1906 · page 2

Mr. G. H. Reid, leader of the Federal Opposition, opened his electioneering campaign by addressing a largely attended meeting in the Protestant…

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