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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1913

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New South Wales. Members of Parliament Barred. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 17 January 1913 · page 2

The committee that drafted the constitution for the proposed amalgamation of shop assistants and clerks suggests that the new body should be…

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Broken Hill Council. Consists of Three Parties. Effect on the Mayoral Election

Barrier Miner · Saturday 18 January 1913 · page 8

It is not a generally known fact that the Broken Hill City Council at present is composed of three parties—Labor, Independentites, and ex-caucusites…

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French Presidency. Election of M. Poincare. Royalist Demonstration Causes a Duel to Be Arranged. [Reuter's Message.] Versailles

Barrier Miner · Monday 20 January 1913 · page 4

In the first ballot M. Poincare sccured 381 votes and M. Pams 338. While the ballot was in progress there was a royalist demonstration, and…

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Silverton Common. Election of Trustees

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 2

The largest attended meeting of commoners of the Silverton Temporary Common since it has been vested in trustees was held on Saturday evening…

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Tasmanian Elections. Convincing Day Next Thursday. Hobart

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 2

Next Thursday the general elections in connection with the Tasmanian Assembly will take place. The campaign, though, a short one, is being conducted…

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Loyal Standard, W.u. Election of Officers

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 21 January 1913 · page 2

A summoned, meeting of the Loyal Standard Lodge, M.U. I.O.O.F, was held at the lodgeroom, Trades Hall, on Tuesday, January 14, N.G. Bro. Ediott…

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The Hospital Elections. Arrangements for Meetings of Subscribers. and Dates for Receiving Nominations

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 22 January 1913 · page 5

The dates of the nominations for and the election of representatives of the various sections, contributing to the Broken Hill Hospital on the Board of…

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Bound to Win. Mr. Fisher Sanguine for Next Elections. Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Friday 24 January 1913 · page 8

In an interview at Maryborough yesterday, the Prime Miinster said he had never given, serious thoughts to his party's election prospects, but he had…

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New Zealand Defence. Sir Joseph Ward Advocates an Empire Parliament. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 8

King George inspects the cruiser New Zealand prior to her departure. Many Parliamentarians were present at a banquet last night to Sir Joseph…

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Telegrams the Blayney Election. Sydney

Western Grazier · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 3

The following is the result of the second ballot for the Blayney election which took place yesterday:— Beeby .. .. 2261…

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The Blayney Election. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 4

A slight miscalculation at the Blayney end caused a corresponding incorrectness in the final results of the Blayney election. The figures were…

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The Tasmanian Elections. a Close Contest. Hobart

Barrier Miner · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 5

As far as the counting of votes has proceeded in connection with the Tasmanian elections it would seem that the Liberals will have 16 seats to the Labor…

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The Hospital Elections. Contributing Employees Voting

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 4

The votes are being taken to-day at the hospital secretary's office of contributing employees who will not be able to attend the meeting in the Town…

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2nd Edition. Miner Office, 3.30 p.m. Tasmanian Elections. Labor and Liberal Equal in Franklin. Hobart

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 4

Though the counting is not completed for Franklin, it seems assured that Cotton (Liberal), Evans (Liberal), Ewing (Liberal), Earle (Labor), Martin…

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Hospital Elections. Subsidising Employers' Meeting

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 January 1913 · page 4

A meeting of subsidising employers and their nominees, who are qualified to vote for the year 1913, in Connection with the annual election of four…

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Victorian Parliament. Run Too Expensively. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 4

Mr. Patterson, who was appointed to inquire into the affairs of the Victorian Government printing works. considers that the office is costing 6…

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Election Fight in Ulster Nationalist Victory Forecasted. Remarkable Incidents at the Poll. Precautions Against a Riot. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 4

In connection with the election for Londonderry, to fill the vacancy caused by the transfer of the Marquis of Hamilton to the House of Lords…

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Tasmanian Elections. the Finals From Darwn. Zeehan (Tasmania)

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 4

The final election returns for the district of Darwin have come to hand. Great interest was taken throughout the electorate particularly in Western…

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Federal Elections. Probable Date. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 4

At the next meeting of the Federal Cabinet the Government will decide when the present Parliament will be dissolved and when the elections will…

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Federal Campaign. Selection of Liberal Candidate

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 5

A comprehensive more is being made by the Liberal Association in the direction of the selection of Liberal candidates. This matter has been delayed…

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