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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1914

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Rand Labor Troubles. (Reuter's Messages.) Effect of Labor Victory At. Elections. Johannesburg

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 4

The "Rand Daily Mail" states: "The result of the recent elections must arrest the attention of the whole of South Africa. The public has…

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Victorian Parliament. Elections Probable in August. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 2

It is predicted that the Victorian State elections will take place during the third week in August…

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A By-election. Labor Scores a Seat in the West. Kalgoorlie

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 2

A by-election, to fill, the North-east Province seat in the Legislative Council, rendered vacant by the retirement of Mr. J. D. Connolly (Liberal), resulted…

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General Cables. (Reuter's Messages). Japanese Parliament. Tokio

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 March 1914 · page 2

The Japanese-Parliament was suddenly proregued yesterday, and the Cabinet resigned. The navy losses are set down at £6,500,000. as a former…

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State Parliament. Proposed Legislation. Pushing on the Railways. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 March 1914 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly last night, Mr. Estell gave notice to move that a number of new industries be added…

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The State Parliament. New Taxation. Details of the Income Tax. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 March 1914 · page 2

Early in yesterday's sitting of the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Hoyle (assistant Treasurer) asked leave to introduce the new Income Tax Bill, and…

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A Racehorse Killed. Candidate for A.J.C. HONORS. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 March 1914 · page 4

The steeeplechaser Continuance, which arrived from New Zealand a few days ago, was injured on the Randwick racecourse yesterday. He was schooling…

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The State Parliament. More Sitting Days. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 2

At yesterday's sitting of the Legislative Assembly. Mr. Holman (the Premier) moved "that unless otherwise ordered the House meet for business on…

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The Opening of Parliament. Australians to Be Present. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 2

At a meeting of the Hibernian Society last night, considerationm was given to the question of the appointment of a representative of the society to…

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Tasmanian Parliament. Want of Confidence Motion. Defeat of the Government Expected. Hobart

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 4

The political situation has cleared somowhat. Mr. Whitsit, when interviewed last night, said he intended to support the Labor motion of want of…

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Federal Affairs. Liberal Senate Candidates

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 4

Seventeen candidates have been nominated in connection with the ballot which members of the Liberal Leagues are to hold next month for the…

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The State Parliament. Considering the Estimates. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 March 1914 · page 4

In tho Legislative Assembly yesterday, The third reading of the Daceyville Extension Bill was agreed to, and the…

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Victoria. Parliament Further Prorogued. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 2

The State Government yesterday forther prorogued Parliament to May 5…

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The State Parliament. Taxation Proposals. New Income Tax Bill. a Fair Rents Measure. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 April 1914 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Cann (Chief Secretary), introduced a new Income Tax Bill, drawn…

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New South Wales. an Election Petition. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 April 1914 · page 4

The elections and qualifications committee of the Legislative Assembly yesterday rejected a petition to declare the Durham election void. The…

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The State Parliament. Income Tax Bill. Again Not in Order. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 2

It was stated last night that the State Parliament will probably be prorogued on Wednesday next. It is expected that all-night sittings will be…

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Ireland. a More Hopeful Outlook. Lord Morley Will Not Resign. General Paget Sent For. Mr. Asquith's Election Campaign. Opposed by "Jim" Larkin. Coercion of Ulster. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 2

Mr. W. H. Long, formerly Chief Secretary for Ireland, in moving in the House of Commons to-day for the rejection of the Home Rule Bill, stated…

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Serious Allegations. Electioneering Irregularities

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 April 1914 · page 2

Giving evidence before the Electoral Commission, Osborn Fenwick, general secretary of the Queensland section of the Liberal Association, said that there…

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Tasmanian Parliament. Solomon Government Defeated. Dissolution Asked for Hobart

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 April 1914 · page 2

The debate on the no-confidence motion in the Legislative Assembly. moved by the leader of the Opposition, was concluded yesterday, and on…

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