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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1913

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The Federal Elections. Barrier Polling Places

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 May 1913 · page 8

The following is a list of the polling places for the Federal Election in the Division of the Barrier:- Chief polling place, Broken Hill…

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The Federal Elections. Barrier Polling Places

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 May 1913 · page 4

The following is a list of the polling places for the Federal Election in the Division of the Barrier:- Chief polling place, Broken Hill…

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Federal Elections. Hours of Polling in Broken Hill

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 6

By advertisement in the First Edition of "The Miner," the returning officer for the electoral division of the Barrier, Mr. W. F. Dickson, announces…

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British Association. Election of Secretary. Treasurers and Auditors

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 May 1913 · page 1

A general meeting of the Broken Hill and District British Football Association was held on Saturday night at the Sydney Club Hotel, the chief…

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The Federal Elections. New Polling Places. Sydney, Mondny Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 May 1913 · page 4

A number of new polling places for the Federal elections were gazetted to-day. These include the following for The Barrier Division:-…

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Parliament House Staff. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 May 1913 · page 2

Four mess[?]gers employed at the State Parliament House have been given notice of dismissal, there being, it is alleged, no work for them to do…

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West Darling Pastoralists. Annual General Meeting of Association. Election of Officers

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 May 1913 · page 2

The sixth annual general meeting of the Pastoralist Association of the West Darling was held at the Freemasons' Hotel on May 6, when, in the absence…

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State Politics. Further Prorogation of Parliament. the Upper House. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 May 1913 · page 4

Mr. Carmichael, Minister for Education and Labor stated yesterday that the State Parliament will have a little referendum of its own later on to…

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Victorian By-election. Labor Holds the Seat. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 3

An election for the House of Assembly for the Division of Granville, formerly represented by Mr. D. C. M'Grath, who is now standing in the…

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The Federal Elections. State Schools As Polling Booths. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 May 1913 · page 4

The State schools throughout New South Wales are to be made available as polling booths for the coming Federal elections…

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Victorian Elections. the Legislative Council. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 May 1913 · page 4

The President of the legislative Council gave the Chief Secretary notice yesterday that he will on Thursday May 22, issue writs for the election of…

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Chinese Plots. a Senator Under Arrest. Excitement in Chinese Parliament [Reuter's Message.] Pekin

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 May 1913 · page 8

Two further executions have been made of persons officially described as rubbers but who were really rebels. The Premier ordered the sudden are…

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Barrier Federal Lelection The-liberal Candidate. Mr. A. B. Harrison's Personality and Views

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 May 1913 · page 6

L. A. Normas, of 109 Pitt-street, Sydney writing in "The Fighting Line," the official organ of the Liberal Association, has the following about…

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Federal Elections. the Barrier Seat. Broken Hill Meetings

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 27 May 1913 · page 2

The Hon. Josiah Thomas, Minister for External Affairs, is to address the electors at the Town Hall to-night. The Liberal candidate, Mr. A. B…

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The Feqeral Elections. Hon. Josiah Thomas at Broken Hill. Speech at the Town Hall

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 May 1913 · page 4

The Hon. Josiah Thomas, Minister for External Affairs and Labor candidate for the Barrier, addressed a meeting of Broken Hill electors at the Town…

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The Liberal Candidate

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 28 May 1913 · page 4

Mr A. B. Harrison, the Liberal candidate, will address the electors at the Town Hall to-night. Ladies are specially invited to be present…

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The Federal Elections. Polling To-morrow

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 2

The question of persons voting unnecessarily as absent voters having cropped up, the Chief Electoral Officer has advised that under the…

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The Defence Act. Question in Parliament. [Reuter's Message.] London

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 4

Sir W. P. Byles (Laberal M.P. for Salford North) has given notice of his intention to ask Col. Scoly (Under-Secretary for War) on Monday whether he…

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Victoria State Politics. Legislative Council Elections. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 2

Nominations for the 17 seats in the Victorian Legislative Council closed yesterday. Twelve did members were re-elected unopposed, leaving five seats…

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Mining. the Junction North. Half-yearly Meeting in Melbourne. Statement by the Chairman. Election of Directors. One of the Board Rejected

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 1

Melbourne, Thursday Afternoon. The half-yearly meeting of the Junction North Company was held in Melbourne to-day, Mr. Alf. Rigby…

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