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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1910

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India Interested in Elections

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 January 1910 · page 4

Absorbing interest, in the British elections prevails in India. Several newspapers are publishing special editions…

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Charges Against Member of Parliament. Alleged Frauds on Mortgagees. Perth

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 January 1910 · page 2

Three additional charges of fraud were preferred against Mr. J. M. Hopkins, M.L.A. for Beverley, at the City Court yesterday…

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The High Commissioner. a Farewell Luncheon. at Federal Parliament House. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 January 1910 · page 2

The High Commissioner (Sir George Reid) was (as already briefly wired to "The Miner") entertained at a farewell luncheon at Federal Parliament…

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Bendigo A.m.a. Elections

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 8

The counting of the ballot papers in connection with the Bendigo A.M.A. elections was commenced on Monday. For president Mr. W. Hayhow has scored…

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Hospital Board of Management Employees Subscribers' Candidates

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 5

A meeting of the employees' subscribers to the Broken Hill Hospital was held in the Town Hall last night for the purpose of nominating…

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A Tory "Working-man Candidate." Welsh Audience Angry

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 4

Scenes of great uproar (remarks the "Register") at a meeting at Llandollen, called to support Sam Thompson, the Tory "Working-man Candidate," were…

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The A.m.a. the Bendigo Elections

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 6

The counting of the ballot papers in connection with the A.M.A. elections was advanced another stage on Tuesday. For president, Mr. W…

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The British Elections. the New Parliament. to Be Opened on February 21. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 January 1910 · page 4

King Edward will open the new Parliament in State on February 21…

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Scene in German Parliament. Ex-cavalry Officer's Remark. Objects to Discussion of Army Details. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 February 1910 · page 2

During the debate on the military estimates, in the Reichstag to-day, Herr Von Oldenburg, a Conservative ox-cavalry officer, in deprecating the…

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The British Elections. the "Spectator's" Anticipation. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 February 1910 · page 2

The "Spectator" anticipates as a result of the elections the adoption of the Budget after the Nationalists make an attempt to reduce the whisky…

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An Election Return

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 February 1910 · page 2

The polling for the Middle Division of Derbyshire resulted:—Hancock (Labor), 7557; Francis (C.), 4268…

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South Australian Elections. Labor Preparations at Cockburn

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 February 1910 · page 2

The Cockburn correspondent of "The Miner" writes:— A local committee of the United Labor party of South Australia was…

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Silverton Common. Election of Trustees

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 February 1910 · page 2

The correspondent of "The Miner" writes:— The general meeting of commoners of the Silverton Temporary Common…

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Canadian Naval Proposals. a Parliament Arian's Circular. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 4

Mr. Marshall, member of Parliament for East Elgin (Ontoria), circularised 5000 constituencies on the Canadian Prime Minister's naval…

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The British Elections. Mr. Ramsay Macdonald Interviewed. Labor Party's Policies. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 4

Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, M.P. (Labor), in an interview to-day on the elections, said that the Labor party had three possible policies. The first…

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The British Elections. Additional Return. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 2

The following additional return of the British elections is to hand:— Wick.—Munro (L.), 1537; Bignold (C.), 1262…

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S.A. Politics. Farmers Selected As Labor Candidates. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 2

The United Labor party has selected Messrs. T. H. Ousley, of Melrose, and J. T. Atkinson, of Yacka, a larmer, to stand on behalf of that party for the…

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Protestantism and Politics. Women's Influence at Elections. Addresses at Melbourne Picnic

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 2

A typical Australian summer's day, with the sombre green bush all about, the hazy blue range of the Dandenongs in the distance, and the…

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American Politics. Republican "Insurgents." Congressional Elections in November. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 4

The so-called Republican political "insurgents" met at Washington (U.S.A.) yesterday, and resolved to support President Taft's programme…

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An Election Incident. Telegraphing False News. Ex-m.p. Charged and Committed for Trial. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 4

Mr. Fred Horner, ex-M.P. for North Lambeth, was committed for trial to-day on a charge of telegraphing to the "Daily Mail," under the heading…

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