Preference to Unionists. Incident in Queensland Elections, Statement by Postmastergeneral
Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 April 1912 · page 4
The Postmaster-General (Mr. Frazer) returned to Melbourne from Queensland on Tuesday (says the "Register"). He expressed the opilion that prospects of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Elections. the Premier Makes an Appeal to the People. Brisbane
Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 April 1912 · page 4
The Premier of Queensland, on the eve of the elections, made an appeal to the people to give the Ministerial party a majority. That, said Mr. Denham,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Greek Parliament. Athens
Barrier Miner · Monday 29 April 1912 · page 8
The Government is postponing the meeting of the Boule (legislative chamber for a month in order to prevent the Cretan deputies from attending…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Queensland Elections
Barrier Miner · Monday 29 April 1912 · page 4
CONSIDERABLE interest was centred in the general State elections in Queensland on Saturday. The recent strike in Brisbane was the means of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Sporting. Death of Koonoona. a Fancied Candidate for the Goodwood Handicap. Adelaide
Barrier Miner · Monday 29 April 1912 · page 8
The death is reported of the wellknown colt, Koonoona, who was a fancied candidate for the Goodwood Handicap. He succumbed last night to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland Elections. Victory for the Government. Present State of Parties: Liberals, 39; LABOR, 25, Brisbane
Barrier Miner · Monday 29 April 1912 · page 5
The Queensland general elections took place on Saturday. This was the first contest under the new distribution of seats scheme, which provided for 72…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Elections. Mr. Griffith's Views. Queensland People "Hitting Back." Syd[?]y
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · page 2
Referring to the Liberal victory in Queensland, Mr. Griffith (Minister for Work) said yesterday that in view of the recent strike, it was only natural…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tasmanian Elections. Record Poll Anticipated. Hobart
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 April 1912 · page 4
Everything points to a record poil at the Tasmanian elections to be held to-day. The constituencies are the same as for the Federal elections there being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Federal Parliament. to Be Called Together on June 19. Melbourne
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 4
The Federal Parliament will be called together on June 19. Mr. Fisher intends to deliver his Budget speech in July…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Commonwealth Bank. Mr Fisher and the Governor of the Bank. Hopes to Disclose Name Before Parliament Opens. Melbourne
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 1
The Prime Minister expresses his confidence thiit he will be able to give the name of the governor of the Commonwealth Bank before Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tasmanian Elections. Labor in the Lead. the Returns Not Complete. Two or Three Seats Likely to Be Won by Labor. Hobart
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 4
It is safe to assert that never before has an election in Tasmania been so keenly fought out as that just held. Though there were one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Elections. Strikes Condemned by Mr. A. GRIFFITH, M.L.A. a Barbarous and Obsolete Method. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 6
The Minister for Works (Mr. Griffith) in a statement yesterday regarding the Queensland elections inferentially denounced the promoters of the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Tasmanian Elections
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 4
ALTHOUGH the Tasmanian election returns, so far, promise to give Labor an increase of two or three more seats in the new Parliament, this is scarcely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Elections. the Maryborough Seat. a Very Close Contest. Brisbane
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 4
Although the figures m connection with thE Queensland elections are yet incomplete, it is almost a certainty nt Maryborough that Mr. E. B. Corser…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Werriwa Labor Candidate. Sydney
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 May 1912 · page 4
Mr. B. H. Bennett, of Young, has been chosen as the Labor candidate to contest the Werriwa seat in the House of Representatives, rendered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Elections. the Maryborough Seat. Brisbane
Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 May 1912 · page 2
The voting in Maryborough shows tbat Mr. Mitchell (L,), polled 1763, and Mr. Corser (Labor). 1750. Some absentee votes are yet to come…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some of the Candidates
Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 May 1912 · page 2
Sir Elliott Lewis (Premier) is a barrister. Even by several of the members of his own party he is not regarded as a progressive statesman. He has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.m.a. Referendum. the Polling Arrangements
Barrier Miner · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 2
The taking of the A.M.A. referendum in connection with the Defence Act will begin to-morrow. The voting will be continued throughout Monday, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Elections. Five Seats Still in Doubt. Brisbane
Barrier Miner · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 2
In connection with the Queensland elections the absent votes for South Brisbane turned the Ministerial candidate's minority of 35 into a majority…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tasmanian Elections. Returns Still Incomplete. Hobart
Barrier Miner · Friday 3 May 1912 · page 3
The election returns are very incomplete, the final figures for Dennison only being known. As regards Franklin, Labor has two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →