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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

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Discussed in Parliament. Government Determination Approved Of. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 August 1907 · page 2

The determination of the Federal Gevernment to resert to the law courts for a settlement of the question that has arisen with the Government of…

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The State Elections. Polling Day, September 10. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 4

Nominations for the State elections close on August 30. Polling day is September 10. The writs are returnable on September 26. The Premier…

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State Politics. Election Day. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 8

The Trades and Labor Council is urging upon the Government that September 10 (date of the State elections) be proclaimed a public holiday…

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The Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 August 1907 · page 4

Both Houses of the Federal Legislature met yesterday. The Senate In the Senate the Bills of Exchange…

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The Wire-netting Trouble. Further Discussion in Parliament. Sir William Lyne's Opinion. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 August 1907 · page 4

The wire-notting trouble was further discussed in the House of Representatives last night. Mr. Chanter (N.S.W.) asked whether…

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Sir William Lyne's Views. High Court Decision Not a Rebuff. Thinks That Parliament Will Accept the Tariff. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 August 1907 · page 2

Sir William Lyne, Acting Prime Minister, declares that New South Wales endeavored to pass through an ordinary free Customs entry for the balunce of…

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General Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] a Parliamentary Election. London

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 August 1907 · page 2

The Hon. W. E. Guinness (Conservative) has been elected for Bury St. Edmunds, in place of Captain F. W. F. Hervey (resigned), who lias succeeded to…

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South Africa. Repatriation of Chinese. the Question Raised in the Imperial Parliament. General Botha's Speech. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 August 1907 · page 2

The Under-secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. Winston Churchill), replying last night in the House of Commons to Mr. F.C. Mackarness, Liberal…

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The Federal Parliament

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 August 1907 · page 4

Melbourne, Wednesday. Only the House of Representatives met yesterday. The ex-Treasurer Sir. John Forrest, said the time had…

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A Separation Proposal. In the Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 August 1907 · page 2

In the Assembly last night Mr. Thomas Plunkett, Opposition and Conservative member for Albert, gave notice of his intention to move:-…

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The State Election. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 August 1907 · page 4

Mr. John North, a candidate for Darling Harbor, has announced himself as a straight-out Labcrite. Alderman Evan Jones is also in the field…

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Irish Troubles. Proclamation Issued by the Government. an Old Constabulary Act Invoked. Alleged Riot in County Longford. Member of Parliament Committed for Trial. Star Chamber Proceedings. London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 August 1907 · page 2

Proclamations have been issued under the Constabulary Act of William IV. declaring the counties Clare, Galway. Leitrim, Longford, Roscommon, and…

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Parliament Prorogued. London

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 4

The Imperial Parliament was prorogued to-day by commission. In the King's Speech his Majesty expressed deep satisfaction with the meeting of…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 2

Both Houres of the Federal Parliament met yesterday. THE SENATE. In the Senate the Vice-President of…

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The Federal, Parliament. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 4

Both Houses of the Federal Parliament met last night. The Senate. In the Senate Senator Neild…

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Imperial Parliament. Its Prorogation. the King's Speech. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 August 1907 · page 2

At the prorogation of the imperial Parliament yesterday in the King's Speech it was stated that his Majesty trusted the negotiations at The Hague…

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Imperial Parliament. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 August 1907 · page 8

The Liberal organs eulogise the heroic achievements of the past session, despite the mischief worked by the House of Lords…

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The Barrier Elections. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 August 1907 · page 7

Sir,—That Messrs. Cann and Griffith, sitting members for the Barrier electorates in the State Assembly, are not to be opposed has been generally known…

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The State Elections. The Barrier Seats. Messrs. Caun and Griffith Returned

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 August 1907 · page 8

Nominations for the several State electorates in connection with the general elections closed at noon to-day. Messrs. J. H. Conn and Arthur…

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Ma[?]bles Fired at a Candidate. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 September 1907 · page 4

At a meeting addressed last night by Mr. John Norton, who is contesting D[?]rling Harbor as an Independent, in Su[?]-street marbles were fired at the…

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