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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

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State Politics. State Parliament to Meet on July 2. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 June 1907 · page 2

The State Parliament will meet on Tuesday, July 2. The Premier (Mr. Carruthers) thinks that the session will not, last more than a fortnight, and will…

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The Election Rolls. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 2

There hundred casual compositors, working night mid day, are engaged at the Government Printing Office on the State election rolls…

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A By-election. London

Barrier Miner · Friday 14 June 1907 · page 4

The election to [?]ll the vacancy in the Parliamentary representation of Rutlandshire, occasioned by the resignation of the Right Hon. George Henry Finch…

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Transvaal Politics. Parliament Reassembles. Wholesale Repatriation of Chinese Coolies. a Conciliation and Arbitration Act. Withdrawal From Customs [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 June 1907 · page 2

The Premier (General Bo[?]ha) has called together the Transvaal Parliament, the sittings of which were suspended a week or so since…

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S.A. Parliament. Meets Thursday Next. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 4

The South Australian Ministry sat in conclave up till a late hour yesterday putting the final touch to the Governor's Speech, which is to be…

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South Australia. the Senate Election. [?] [?]

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 2

All documents in connection with the charge of alleged official neglect of duty on which the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. J. H. Keating) has decided…

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S.A. Parliament. Meets Thursday Next. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 4

The South Australian Ministry sat in conclave up till a late hour yesterday putting the final touch to the Governor's Speech, which is to be…

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The Senate Vacancy. Election Procedure. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 June 1907 · page 2

The Government has obtained the opinion of counsel in reference to the Senate election and the proper course to be adopted to fill the vacant seat…

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Opening of Parliament. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 6

Parliament was opened to-day at noon by the Governor, Sir, George l[?] Hunt[?]. In his speech the Governor said that the revenue, after providing…

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Opening of Parliament Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 2

Parliament has started business again. The work of the session will be limited to financial matters and one or two urgent bills…

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The New Tariff. To be Proposed to Parliament in August. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 2

It, is the present intention of the Federal Government to introduce the n[?]q tariff to the Parliament some time in August…

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New Zealand Parliament. The Governor's Speech. A Dominion, Not a Colony. Wellington

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 June 1907 · page 6

The colonial Parliament was opened yesterday. The Governor's Speech stated that, in compliance with representations…

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Women in Parliament

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 6

For the first time in history women have been elected to serve as legislators on equal terms with men. As the result of elections under a new Constitution…

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New Zealand Parliament. The Governor's Speech. Wellington

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 8

The [?]ial Parliament was opened yesterday. The G[?]r's Speech stated that, in complrance with representations…

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Date of Elections. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 4

The Premier, Mr. J. H. Carrithers, says that the general elections will be held at the end of August or early in September; prc[?]bably in the latter…

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New South Wales. a Candidate Hurt. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 June 1907 · page 4

Whilst returning from an election meeting at Wellington, Major Barton, selected Liberal candidate for that constituency, met with a serious accident…

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Municipal Elections

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 July 1907 · page 2

Mr. F. J. Fairweather announces himself as a candidate for the Wills Ward seat in the City Council. Mr. Fairweather will place his views before the…

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S.A. PARLIAMENT. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 4

The Legislative Council has received a message From the Governer notifying that the vacancy in the South Australian representation in the Senate…

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The Federal Parliament. a Long Session in Prospect. Melbourne, Weednesday

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 4

The Federal Parliament will be opened to-daq. The indications are that the debate on the Address in Reply will be speedily terminated. The…

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THE N.S.W. PARLIAMENT. The Governor's Message. A Forecast of the Session. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 July 1907 · page 4

In the opening of Parliament the Governors message regretted the delay that had arisen in giving assent to the Electoral Act, 1907, and making…

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