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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1910

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The Federal Elections

Western Grazier · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 2

The writ for those will issue on the 28th February, and it behoves every would be voter to inspect the rolls and see that his or her name appears thereon…

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Federal Elections. The Senate. John Norton's Candidature

Western Grazier · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 2

If country, or for the matter of that Sydney city and surburban residents, deape[?]ded upon the Metropolitan press for information about one of the most…

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An Election Return. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 8

In the polling for a representative in the House of Commons for Edinburgh and St. Andrew's Universities, the result was:—Finlay (C.), 5205;…

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Lord Northcote. Lively Experience at Election Meeting

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 February 1910 · page 6

During the British elections Lord Northcote had (according to the "Daily Chroniele" of Januury 1), a warm reception at a Tory meeting at Poole,…

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The Federal Elections. Deberal Candidate for East Sydney. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 February 1910 · page 2

Mr. S. E. Lees has been selected by the East Sydney Liberal committee to contest that Federal constituency in succession to Sir George Reid…

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An Additional Election Return

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 February 1910 · page 2

The polling for a representative of Orkney in the House of Commons, resulted:—Wason (L.), 4117; Sempley (C.), 994…

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Mayoral Election. Alderman Harvy Elected. Fixing the Mayor's Salary. Alderman Wright Indulges in Straight Speaking. "The Lovely Seven Again." a Lively Meeting

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 February 1910 · page 3

The interest shown by the public in the election of Mayor was the liveliest experience in Broken Hill for years. Long before the time set down for the…

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The New Parliament. Mr. Keir Hardie's Prediction

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 February 1910 · page 4

Mr. Keir Hardie, M.P., speaking at Mountain Ash last night, predicted that the new Parliament would last at least two sessions…

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British Politics. Opening of Parliament. Formal Meeting To-day. Cabinet Changes. Comments of "The Times." [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 February 1910 · page 4

The King's Speech to be delivered at the opening of Parliament has been submitted for the King's approval. The following Cabinet changes have…

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The Federal Elections. Mr. Hughes Opens His Campaign. Gets a Good Reception. Criticises the Deakin-cook Government. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 February 1910 · page 1

Mr. Hughes, in opening his election campaign at the Globe last night, criticised Mr. Deakin's speech and elucidated the Labor party's policy…

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Another Election Possible

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 February 1910 · page 2

Mr. Fuller (Liberal Whip) speaking at Towbridge to-day, said that during the last three days difficulties had arisen making it quite possible for the House…

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Speaker's Re-election Unanimous

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 2

Mr. Lowther's re-election as Speaker of the House of Commons was unanimous…

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The Recent Elections. Lord Avebury's Letter

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 2

Lord Avebury, in a letter to a correspondent, remarks that he certainly does not think it can be said that the electors condemned the House of Lords…

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The Federal Elections. Prime-minister Replies to Mr Hughes. Recollections of Lost Office. Has Affected His Judgment. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 2

Mr. Deakin (Prime Minister of the Commonwealth), speaking at Glen Innes last night, replied to Mr. Hughes's criticism of the Fusionists and himfelf…

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S.A. Politics. the Next Elections. Anti-labor Activity. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 2

The word "Ministerialist" will be applied at the next elections to every candidate who agrees to support the present Government, no matter which…

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The Senate Elections. Mr. John Norton a Candidate

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 5

In another column Mr. John Norton announces that he will be a candidate for the Senate at the coming elections. After a varied experience…

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The Sahara Disaster. Debated in French Parliament. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 4

The Sahara disaster, in which French troops were ambushed and massacred by an Arab ruler, was debated in the Chamber of deputies yesterday. The…

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The Federal Elections

Western Grazier · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 3

The writ for these will issue on the 28th February, and it behoves every would be[?]voter to inspect the rolls and see that his or her name appears thereon…

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Election of Mayor. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 5

Sir,—I wish to confirm "Ratepayer's" statement re-election of Mayor by the ratepayers in your issue of Wednesday. Twice I have brought this…

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Another Election Probable

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 4

Mr. John Dillon (Nationalist), in a letter to the Kilkhagh branch of the United Irish League, acknowledging a contribution to the Irish…

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