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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1907

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County Council Election. London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 4

The Social Democratic Federation has quarrelled with the Progressives respecting the forthcoming County Council election…

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West Australian By-election. Perth

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 2

The latest returns from the North Province in connection with the election to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Council caused by Sir Edward…

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S.A. Senate Elections. Labor Party to Appeal. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 2

At a meeting of the Labor party last night it was resolved, in connection with the Senate election, to petition the Court of Disputed Returns at once…

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City Candidates Distrusted. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 January 1907 · page 2

At the meeting of the Orange Municipal Council yesterday reference was made to the importation of city men as Parliamentary candidates. Alderman…

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Railway Men and the Elections. Londan

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 January 1907 · page 8

Lord Elgin, Secretary of State for the Colonies, approves of the refusal by the Earl of Selborne High Comlnissioner for South Africa, to permit…

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Railway Men and the Elections. London

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 January 1907 · page 1

Lord Elgin, Secretary of State for the Colonies, approves of the refusal by the E[?] of Selborne, High Commissioner for South Africa, to permit…

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Victorian Labor Party. Charge of Disloyalty. Members Supporting Other Candidates. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 January 1907 · page 4

Complaints were made in letters road at a meeting of the central excutive of the Political Labor Council on Saturday night that certain members of…

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W. A. Senate Election. Perth

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 January 1907 · page 4

The final figures in connection with the Senate election are just to hand. They are:—Pearce, 28,852; Needham, 26,938; Lynch, 26,270; Mills, 23,121;…

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Westralian Politics. Legislative Council Election No Special Session of Parliament. Perth

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 2

The final figures in connection with the North Province election, to fill the vacancy caused by Sir Edward Wittonoom's resignation were received…

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W. A. Senate Election. Perth

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 4

The final figures in connection with the Senate election are just to hand. They are:—Pearce, 28,852: Needham, 26,938; Lynch, 26,270; Mills, 23,121;…

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Victorian Labor Party. Charge of Disloyalty. Members Supporting Other Candidates. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 January 1907 · page 4

Complaints were made in letters road at a meeting of the central executive of the Political Labor Council on Saturday night that certain members of…

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Federal Matters. Parliament Meets February 20. Cabinet Changes. The Prime Minister's English Visit. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 2

A meeting of the Federal Cabinet was hold yesterday, when it was decided that Parliment should meet on February 20…

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Unrest in Russia. the Duma Elections, Social Democrats in the Primary Ballot. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 January 1907 · page 2

The primary elections for the Duma amongst the workers of St. Petersburg have begun. An overwhelming majority of the elected delegates belong to…

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Federal Elections. The Echuca Seat. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 8

Mr. Thomas Kennedy, the late member, has presented a petition against the return of Mr. A. C. Palmer for the Federal electorate of Echuca. The…

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Unrest in Russia. Gagging the Candidates. Fines or Imprisonment. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 January 1907 · page 4

A decres has been issued at Moscow making the authors of election speeches hostile to the Government liable to a fine of 500 roubles or three months'…

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S.A. POLITICS. Adelaide Election To-day. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 8

The election to fill the vacancy in the Adelaide district of the House of Assembly caused by the death of Mr. J. Z Sellar, takes place to-day. The…

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Transvaal Elections. the Candidates. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 January 1907 · page 2

For the forthcoming elections in the Transvaal, the first to be hold under the new Constitution, there are 152 candidates for 92 seats, thus:—Hetvolk…

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The German Elections. London

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 January 1907 · page 1

The German elections have commenced, and intense excitement prevails. A record poll is expected now that the weather is moderating…

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The German Elections. Socialists Defeated. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 January 1907 · page 2

The results of 281 out of 307 contests in the German Reichstag elections are known, while in the remaining 110 electorates a second ballot is required…

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Parliament Prorogued. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 4

Parliament has been prorogued till March 12…

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