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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1912

618 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 31

Not Members of Parliament

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 March 1912 · page 4

Ou Thursday last, at the Mannahill Police Station, before S.D. Davis. J.P., Waltor Brothorton. George Hunter, and John Duggiun, were ciiarged by the…

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State Politics. Recess of Parliament. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 March 1912 · page 4

It is now regarded as likely that Parliament will not go into recess for several days…

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Adelaide Nurses. the Recent Dispute. Mentioned in Parliament

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 March 1912 · page 5

Mr. Smeaton, in the South Australian House of Assembly on Thursday afternoon, moved the adjournment of the House with the object of drawing…

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Barrier Miner. Monday, March 25, 1912. Preserving Order in Parliament

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 March 1912 · page 4

AT the tail-end of one of the most boisterous sessions over exporioncod in the Now South Wales Parliament the Government has brought in a…

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The Royal Australian Navy. What Is Expected of Candidates

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 March 1912 · page 6

Recruiting regulations for the enrolment of candidates for service in the Royal Australian Navy have been is sued by the Navy Office. Candidate!…

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New Zealand Elections. an Unsuccessful Petition. Mr. M'callum Declared Elected. Wellington

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 March 1912 · page 4

The Election Petitions Court has been sitting at Blenheim for several days, heariusr a petition filed against the return to Parliament of Mr. Richard…

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State Parliament. Industrial Arbitration Bill. Sydney, Tuesdat Both Houses sat yesterday. Legislative Council. The Arbitration Bill

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 March 1912 · page 2

In the Legislative Council yesterday when the President took the chair, it was reported that owing to the illness of Mr. Jolin Hughes, one of the…

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State Parliament. Passage of Bills. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 March 1912 · page 5

Both Houses sat yesterday. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Industrial Arbitration Bill. The Legislative Council has informed…

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The State Elections. Lachlan Liberal Candidate. Mr. W. J. Ferguson Defeated at a Selection Ballot

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 March 1912 · page 8

The Condobolin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" wired on Thursday that the ballot for the selection of a Liberal candidate for the Lachlan…

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State Parliament. the State Brickworks. Third Reading Amplification Bill Carried. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 March 1912 · page 8

In the Assembly the Brickworks amplification Bill debate was commenced at 2 o'clock this morning, and vigorously criticised by several members. After…

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Politics in Greece. Result of Elections. Victory for the Government. [Reuter's Message.] Athens

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 March 1912 · page 4

The Government has a large majority as a result of the elections. The Cretan revolutionary committee has chosen 69 deputies to proceed to…

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Tasmanian State Elections. Mr. King O'malley Leaving for Tasmania. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 March 1912 · page 8

Mr. King O'Malley will leave Melbourne for Hobart in April to assist Labor candidates in the State elections in Tasmania. He will speak at a…

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South Australian Parliament. Prorogued Till May 20. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 March 1912 · page 4

The South Australian Parliament was to-day prorogued until May 20…

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The State Elections. Lachlan Liberal Candidate. Mr. W. J. Ferguson Defeated at a Selection Ballot

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 March 1912 · page 4

The Condobolin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" wired on Thursday that the ballot for the selection of a Liberal candidate for the Lachlan…

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State Parliament. Late Sittings of Both Houses. Sydney, Thursday. Both Houses sat yesterday. Legislative Council. Railway Duplication Board

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 March 1912 · page 2

In the Legislative Council the Government Railways (Duplication Board) Bill was received from the Assembly, and passed its first reading. The…

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Queensland Elections. Nomination Day Yesterday. Four Ministerialists Returned Unopposed. Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 March 1912 · page 2

Yesterday was nomination day for the Queensland general elections. Four Ministerialists, including the Home Secretary and the Speaker, were…

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State Parliament. Prorogued Until May 14. Opinions on Late Session. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 2

Parliament has been prorogued until May 14. This does not, of necessity, mean that legislators will be called together then, as Parliament, may. not…

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Painters' Union. Election of Officers

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 March 1912 · page 2

A meeting of the painters of Broken Hill was held at the Trades Hall last evening. A branch of the Sydney Federated Painters and Shipbuilders and…

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Union Officials and Parliament. Opinion of President of Trades and Labor Council. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 April 1912 · page 4

The presiclent of the Trades and Labor Council, referring to the remarks made by Mr. Bell, organiser of the British Seamen's Union, said…

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General Election in View. Ministers on a Tour of the Country. Policy Speech to Be Made by Mr. Holman on the 15th. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 April 1912 · page 4

The State Ministers are not going to have much leisure in recess, as they have a general election in view. Already two trips into the country…

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