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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1910

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Mr. Chamberlain's Election Work

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 January 1910 · page 6

Mr. Chamberlain is living at Highbury (Birmingham) and maintaining his strength. He has much work to do in connection with the elections, his…

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South Australia. S. A. Parliamentary Elections. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 January 1910 · page 2

It is understood that the State Parliamentary elections will take place early in April. It is not likely that the Government policy speech will be…

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The Federal Elections. Distribution of Ballot Papers. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 4

Upwards of 10, million ballot papers have been distributed amongst the Commonwealth polling places for the next Federal elections…

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The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Second Edition. the Federal Elections. Policy of the Government. Meeting of Ministers Next Week. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 8

Next week Foderal Ministers will meet in Melbourne to discuss the Governments policy for the Federal elections…

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Federal and State Elections. Dates Probably Announced Next Week. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 4

The dates on which both the general elections for the South Australian Parliament and for the Federal Parliament are hold will probably be…

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Lord Kitchener. Inspects Sydney Fortresses. Banquet at Parliament House. Citizen Forces Commended

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 January 1910 · page 4

Sydney, Monday. Lord Kitchener insepected the Sydney fortresses at South Head and Middle Head on Saturday…

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A Westralian Sensation. Member of Parliament Arrested. Charged with Intent to Defraud. Perth

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 January 1910 · page 4

John Marquis Hopkins, M.L.A. for Beverley in the Westralian Legislative Assembly, was arrested on Saturday afternoon on a charge of having about…

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Mr. Lloyd-george at Plymouth. Dissolution of Parliament

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 2

Mr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking at Plymouth to-day, said that they might imagine from the talk of the last few days…

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Labor Candidate for Riverina

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 2

A ballot took place amongst the Labor leagues for the selection of a Labor candidate for the Riverina, electorate in the House of Representatives…

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Date of State Elections. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 2

The date of the State elections will be fixed by the Cabinet to-day…

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Port Pirie Municipalism. Labor Candidate Defeated. Port Pirie

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 4

Exceptional interest was taken in the Town Council election to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the representation of North Ward caused by…

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Borough Elections Next

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 4

Sixty-seven borough elections will be held next Saturday, in which there will be 54 three-cornered contests…

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The Election and Tariff Prospects. Foreign Newspaper's Comment

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 4

The "Freisinnige Zeitung" (a Berlin newspaper), in commenting upon the British elections and tariff prospects, declares that foreign countries have a…

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The Federal Elections. West Australian Candidates

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 2

It is stated that Mr. Robert Hastie, an ex-Labor leader and Minister for Mines in the Daglish Labor Government (W.A.). will be supported by the…

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British Politics. the General Election. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 2

After the dissolution of Parliament yesterday the Executive met at Buckingham Palace at 3.30 p.m. to avoid the possibility of the metropolitan…

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South Australian Elections. Fixing the Date. the Ministerial Platform. to Be Submitted to the Constituencies. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 2

The Cabinet has fixed the dates with regard to the coming elections. March 1 has been decided upon as the date for the issue of the writs, March 10 for…

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City of London. a Liberal Candidate

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 4

Sir Hugh Bell, ironmaster, will contest the City of London en behalf of the Liberals against Mr. A. J. Balfour, who now holds the seat…

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The Federal Elections. Opponent for Mr Deakin. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 4

Mr. D. P. Russell, a miner working at the Woah Horp Canton mine, Ballarat, has been selected to oppose the Prime Minister, Mr. Deakin, at…

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The Federal Elections. Polling Day Fixed. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 1

Polling day for the Federal elections has been fixed for April 13. "I have used Dr. Sheldon's Magnetic Liniment, and think there is…

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Election Results. "The Times" Summary. Conservative Gains Forecasted

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 2

"The Times" summarising the probable result of the elections in every constituency, forecasts 134 Conservative gains, three Liberal gains, and…

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