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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1914

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The State Parliament. Finance for Public Works. the Wheat Bill. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 December 1914 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon Mr. Holman (Premier),made an annpuncement to the effect that loan moneys from ordinary channels in…

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Parliament Prorogued. Until January 27. Wheat Bill Passed. Mr. Holman and the Agentgeneralship. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 December 1914 · page 3

The Premier (Mr. Holman) had promised to state to the Assembly last night the condition of the State financial outlook, which was the subject of…

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Federal Parliament. a North-south Railway. Scene Between Members. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 December 1914 · page 5

In the House of Representatives yesterday. The Prime Minister stated that he recognised the ravages caused by the…

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New Zealand Election. Prospects of Equal Parties. Wellington (N.Z.)

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 December 1914 · page 5

The latest returns from the New Zealand elections still indicate the probability of an equal number in the parties, 40 on each side…

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New Zealand Elections. Close Party Contest. Wellington (N.Z.)

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 December 1914 · page 8

The latest returns of the New Zealand elections give the Government a lnajority of one. There are prospects of a tie on the results of the other…

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Questions in Federal Parliament. the Raid on the Proprietary Company. No Offence Against the Law. the Mines and the German Contracts. Mr. Hughes Promises Legislation. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 December 1914 · page 2

In the House of Representatives last night, Mr Boyd (Vic.), asked the Attorney-General whether he had any further statement to make with respect…

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Federal Parliament. Duty on Picture Films. Increased Land Tax Agreed To. the Importation of Fodder. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 December 1914 · page 4

The Federal Parliament met yesterday in pursuance of the plan of the Government to get to the Christmas adjournment by Wednesday…

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New Zealand Election. Narrow Government Majority. Wellington (N.Z.)

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 December 1914 · page 2

The complete returns for the Wairarapa seat in the Dominion elections give Mr. Hornsby (Opposition) a majority over the former sitting…

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The Smelting Industry. Questions in Parliament. British Financiers Moving. Legislation Regarding Contracts. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 December 1914 · page 2

In the House of Representatives last night, answering an inquiry, the Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) said that the information in connection with the…

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Federal Parliament. an Exciting Sitting. Opposition Members Suspended. Including Mr. Cook. Party Leaves in a Body. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 December 1914 · page 3

An extraordinary scene occurred at midnight in the House of Representatives last night. The Commonwealth Bank Bill was being debated…

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New Zealand Elections. Posttion of the Government. Wellington (N.Z.)

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 December 1914 · page 2

As the result of the lections in New Zealand the parties are so even that Sir Joseph Ward (leader of the Opposition) contends that the Government will not…

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Federal Parliament. Prorogued to April 14. Mr. Cook Apologises to the Speaker. Dissent From Speaker's Rulings. Melbourne, Friday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 December 1914 · page 5

In the House of Representatives to-day, the Speaker announced that he had recived a communication from Mr. Cook, Leader of the Opposition,…

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The State Parliament. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 December 1914 · page 2

Mr. Carmichael (Minister for Education) announced yesterday that the State Parliament would resume its deliberations on January 27, but would…

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Speeches in French Parliament. Paris

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 December 1914 · page 2

The French Parliament opened to-day. Many Deputies came straight from the trenches, M. Deschanel in his speech said: "England, at whose…

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In France. All Elections Postponed. Paris

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 December 1914 · page 4

The Senate has passed a bill postponing all elections until the end of the war…

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The Japanese Parliament Defeat of the Government. (Reuter's Message). Tokio

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 December 1914 · page 1

The Japanese Government has been defeated on its Budget, and a dissolution is expected. Later…

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A By-election. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 December 1914 · page 1

Mr. Anderson, chairman of the Independent Labor party, has been returned unopposed for the Athercliffe seat (Sheffield) in the House of…

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