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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1913

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South Australian Parliament. Alexandra By-election: Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 December 1913 · page 4

The election to fill the vacancy in the Alexandra district of the State Assembly was held on Saturday. Theu following are the latest figures:…

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Federal Parliament. Kalgoorlie Seat. Kalgoorlie

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 December 1913 · page 2

Nominations for the Kalgoorlie seat in the House of Representatives closed yesterday. The only nomination recorded was that of Hugh Mahon (Labor…

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Victorian Parliament. Brief Adjournment Proposed. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 December 1913 · page 2

The Watt Government yesterday was granted two months supply and the House adjourned until to-day. An assurance was given from the…

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Tne State Parliament. Meeting at Noon To-day. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 December 1913 · page 2

The State Parliament will be opened to-day, by commission to pass Supply. The first business will be the appointment of a Speaker. Mr. H. D. Morton…

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The State Elections. Saturday's' Second Ballots. Liberals, 2; LABOR, 2; INDEPENDENT, 1. Present State of Parties. Sydney, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 December 1913 · page 4

The second ballot in connection with the general elections for the undecided country seats took place on Saturday. The Liberals captured two…

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The State Parliament. Opening Proceedings. Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 December 1913 · page 8

The State Parliament, as already reported, was opened by commission at' noon. All the late Cabinet met the House. and there appears no…

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The State Parliament. Yesterday's Proceedings. Supply Passed and Adjournment Agreed to Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 December 1913 · page 4

At the first meeting of th new State Parliament yesterday the swearing-in ceremony took about half an hour. After this formal business was gone…

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The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Second Edition. the State Parliament. the Speakership. Mr. R.O. Meagher Elected Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 December 1913 · page 8

The State Parliament met at noon to-day. The first business to come before the new House was the election of Speaker…

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Final, Election Returns. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 December 1913 · page 4

The last return for the [?]egn [?]lectorate came to hand yesterday. The complete figures aro Millard, 3808; Webster, 3483…

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Federal Parliament. Vacant Adelaide Beat. to Be Contested

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 December 1913 · page 2

When Mr. G. E. Yates, secretary of the united Labor party, was selected in the Labor interests to contest the seat for the Adelaide division in the…

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Conduct of Elections. Appointment Oe Inspectors Recommended. Electoral Uniformity Aimed At. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 26 December 1913 · page 2

The Federal Chief Electoral Officer, in a report to the Minister far Home, Affairs, reeommeuds the appointment of 10 electoral inspectors at a salary…

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Federal Parliament. Mr. Cook Reviews the Session. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 December 1913 · page 4

The Prime Minister (Mr. Joseph Cook), in reviewing the last Federal session yesterday[?] said it had been a novel and extraordinary, but a…

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Municipal and Shire Elections. Labor's Objective. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 30 December 1913 · page 2

The municipal and shire elections will engage the attention of the public during next month. It is announced that the Labor Party has determined…

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Victoria. State Elections. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 December 1913 · page 2

With one small return to come in, W. W. Leckie (Lib.), has beaten A. L. Wright (Lab.), in the Benamb[?]a byelection for the Legislative Assembly…

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Australian Natives' Association Election of Officers

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 31 December 1913 · page 2

The half-yearly meeting and election of officers of the A N.A., Broken Hill, No. 3 Branch, took place lest night. There was a largo attendance. The…

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