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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

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S.A. PARLIAMENT. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 July 1907 · page 4

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

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Federal Parliament Opened. a Brilliant Attendance. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 July 1907 · page 4

The Federal Parliament was opened this afternoon. Lord Northcote delivered the Governor-General's speech in the Senate. There was a large and…

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The Federal Parliament. a Long Session in Prospect. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 July 1907 · page 4

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

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N.S.W. PARLIAMENT. The Government Criticised. Mr. M'Gowen Speaks-for Two Hours. Sydney, Wednesday

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 July 1907 · page 4

In the Legislative Council, The Hon. C. K. Mackellar, in moving the adoption of the Address in Reply yesterday, mainly dealt with the…

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Municipal Elections. The Vacancy for Wills Ward

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 July 1907 · page 2

Mr. Joseph Norton, who is Offering himself as on Independent candidate for election to the vacant seat, in Wills Ward caused by the demise of…

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The Parliament Buildings. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 2

It is proposed to make considerable additions to the Parliament House buildings, which are to be completed. The additions will include quarters for…

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Barrier Miner. Friday, July 5, 1907. the State Parliament

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 2

T[?] a session of the State Parliament that has just opened is predestined to be barren of result, Ministers do not, in fact, propose to ask Parliament to…

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The Federal Parliament. Adoption of Address in Reply. Debate Adjourned. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 4

In the Senate Senator Cameron (T.), in moving the adoption of the Address in Reply, said that his support of the Government would depend upon the…

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New Zealand Parliament. Work of the Session. Confidence in the Premier Carried. Wellington

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 4

At a caucas meeting of Government supporters yesterday Sir Joseph Ward outlined the work of the session. The Premier mentioned that he intended…

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Broken Hill Water Supply. Discussed in Parliament. Mr. Cann Questions the Minister. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. J. H. Cann asked the Minister for Public Works whether, he had noticed a statement to the effect that the…

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The State Elections. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 2

The State Parliamentary elections will probably be held on September 7…

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A.M.A. Election, of Officers

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 July 1907 · page 2

The ordinary general meeting of the A.M.A. was hold at the Trades Hall [?] Tuesday night the president (Mr. C. Coulls) presiding. The returning…

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The Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 8

In the Se[?] debating the Address in Reply, Sonntor Russell (S.A.) said there was not much belief in his State in the Government. It was believed…

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The Darling River Line. Petition Presented to Parliament. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. J. H. Cann presented a petition in favor, of the construction of a line of railway from Broken Hill to the Dar…

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Municipal Elections. No Nominations for King Ward

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 4

Nominations for the King Ward sent In the City Council, which vacancy was caused by the de[?] of the late Alderman H. J. Wiseman, closed at 5…

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Municipal Elections. the Wills Ward Vacancy

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 July 1907 · page 3

Mr. E. J. Polkinghorne, who is contesting the Wills Ward vacancy in the Municipal Council as the accredited Labor candidute, addressed a meeting…

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The Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 July 1907 · page 4

In the Senate, debating the Address in Reply, Senator Russell (S.A.) said there was not much belief in his State in the Government. It wns bolieved…

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The Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 July 1907 · page 4

In the House of Representatives last night the discussion on the motion for the adoption of the Address in Reply was further debated by Mr. Josiah…

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[?] Monday, July 8, 1907. the Federal Parliament

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 July 1907 · page 2

THE Federal Parliament has met. It is scarcely correct to say that it has got to work, inasmuch as the d[?] on the motion for the adoption of the…

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A By-election. London

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 July 1907 · page 4

The result of the Jarrow by-election vacancy caused by the death of Sir Charles M. Palmer (Liberal) was:— Mr. Curran (Laborit[?]), 4698; Mr. Rose…

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