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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1914

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Federal Parliament. the Opening. Melbourne, Thursday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 October 1914 · page 1

The new session of the Federal Parliament was opened by the Government-General this afternoon. As is usual on the occasion of the…

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Federal Parliament. Mr. Chanter, Chairman of Committees. Melbourne, Saturday

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 October 1914 · page 4

At yesterday's sitting of the Federal Parliament, Mr. Chanter was elected Chairman of Committees, Mr. Chanter was chairman in the first…

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New South Wales. the State Parliament. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 October 1914 · page 3

The State Parliament will reassemble this afternoon. Owing to the various complications, Mr. Holman states that he will not be in a position to deliver…

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Federal Parliament. Sitting To-day. Preparing the Budget. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 October 1914 · page 2

The House of Representatives will be asked to-day to approve of the grant of £100,000 to Belgium. Afterwards the debate on the Address-in-Reply…

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State Parliament. the Government and Proprietary Steel Works. Mr. Delprat's Proposal. Non-enionists in Government Employment. Different Pay to Unionists. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 October 1914 · page 2

Both Houses of the State Legislature met yesterday, but no business was transacted, and both the Council and the Assembly adjourned until…

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The State Parliament. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 October 1914 · page 3

At a meeting of the Government supporters in the State Parliament yesterday, it was decided to do all possible to terminate the session next week…

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The Vote to Belgium. Passed by Parliament. Only Five Dissentients. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 October 1914 · page 2

The House of Representatives yesterday, by 47 votes to 5, granted a vote of £100,000 towards the relief of the Belgian people. Those who voted against…

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Federal Parliament. Last Night's Sittings. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 4

Both the Federal Houses sat last night. The Senate. In the Senate last night,…

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British Parliament. to Meet on November 11. (Renter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 2

The Imperial Parliament will meet again on November ll…

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The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Second Edition. Federal Parliament. Last Night's Sittings. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 8

Both the Federal Houses sat last night. The Senate. In the Senate last night…

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Federal Parliament. the Belgian £100,000 Passed, Financial Agreement with the States. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 October 1914 · page 3

Both the Federal Houses sat yesterday. THE SENATE. In the Senate,…

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State Parliament. Finance Bills Introduced. Mr. Wright Defends Broken Hill Men. Mr. Holman's "Libellous Suggestion. the Royal Commission on the Monks. Alleged Breach of Privilege. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 October 1914 · page 3

At yesterday's sitting of the State Legislative Assembly, Two bills each bearing on the financial situation, were dealt with. Under…

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Women in Parliament. New Zealand Poposals. Wellington (N.Z.)

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 October 1914 · page 4

An amendment has been made by the House of Representatives to the Legislative Council's Reform Bill. enabling women to sit in the Council. An…

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West Australian Elections. State of the Parties. Government Will Consider Position. Three Deferred Contests to Come In. Perth

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 October 1914 · page 2

The final count for North Perth resulted as follows:—Smith (Liberal), 2585; Swan (Lahor), 1202; Gibson (Labor), 914. The votes recorded in…

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State Parliament. Budget Debate Opened. Supply Bill Passed. the Totalisator. Sydney, Thureday

Barrier Miner · Thursday 29 October 1914 · page 2

The Budget debate was opened last night in the State Parliament. The Premier being still absent in the country, Mr. Cann took over Ministerial…

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State Parliament. the Budget Debate. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 October 1914 · page 3

The Budget debate was advanced a further stage in the State Legislative Assembly last night. The Minister for Education replied to Mr. Wade,…

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Danish Parliament Moves. Moves. Bill Passed. Copenhagen

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 October 1914 · page 2

The Danish Parliament has adopted a bill penalising anyone convicted of making false declaration regarding the destination of a ship or goods…

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Victorian Elections. Labor Party's Programme. Outlined by Mr. Elmslie, Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 30 October 1914 · page 2

The policy of the State Labor party for the coming elections was announced by the leader (Mr. Elmslie) at a crowded meeting in South Melbourne last…

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New Zealand Elections. a Rowdy Meeting. Candidate Rescued by Police. Wellington, (N.Z.)

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 October 1914 · page 5

The New Zealand election campaign promises to be lively. In Auckland a candidate speaking on Thursday night, was made a target for, ancient eggs…

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A Single Tax Candidate. How He Advertises

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 October 1914 · page 1

Laurie J. Quinby, of Omaha, is a candidate for the Democratic nomination for State Senator. Mr. Quinby is an active single tax worker of many…

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