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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1915

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Greek Political Crisis. Elections in December. Athens

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 2

The general elections will probably take place on December 19…

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The Overseas Dominions. Questions in British Parliament. Australian Meat Export. Germany, and the Base Metals Industry. London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 November 1915 · page 4

Mr. R. M'Kenna (Chancellor of the Exchequer), in reply to Mr. H. Haydn Jones, said that he feared he was not able to at present legislate to relieve…

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Good Manners in Parliament

Barrier Miner · Sunday 14 November 1915 · page 3

The Regular Rider chuckled audibly from behind his newspaper. "What's the joke?" asked the Pessimistic Passenger…

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An Admiralty Review. Explanations to Be Given in Parliament. Antwerp and the Dar. Panelles. London

Barrier Miner · Sunday 14 November 1915 · page 1

Mr. Winston Churchill will explain his resignation in the House of Commons on Monday. It is understood that he will review…

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In Australia. Australian Wounded in England. Being Well Treated. Our Prisoners in Turkey. Comforts Arranged For. Federal Parliament Adjourned. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Sunday 14 November 1915 · page 1

Senator Pearce stated yesterday that he had received a cable from Colonel Fetherstone, Director of Medical Services, to the effect that Australian…

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Stonewall in Parliament. New Senate Record

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 November 1915 · page 3

In Federal circles surprise and annoyance was freely expressed on Friday (says the Melbourne correspondent of the "Advertiser"), at Senator Story's…

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3rd Edition. Miner Office, 6.30 p.m. the War. the Latest. (Reuter's Message.) Winston Churchill's Resignation. His Actions As a Minister. Prepared to Accept Responsibility. Statement in Parliament. the Relief of Antwerp. What Led to the Dardanelles Campaign. London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 November 1915 · page 4

Mr. Winston Churchill, in the House of Commons to-day, speaking from behind the Treasury Bench, said that the fact that he had not taken a place in…

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Sir Ian Hamilton's Generalship. Statement in Parliament. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 November 1915 · page 2

Mr. H. J. Tennant (Under-Secretary for War) stated in Parliament yesterday that the wounded at the Dardanelles are generally extremely well…

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State Parliament. Men Leaving for Neutral Countries. Boilers' Inspection Bill. Apprentices Bill. Babies' Convalescent Home. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 November 1915 · page 3

Mr. Wade's motion debarring enemy subjects from employment in the Public Service, was not reached. Mr. Wade stated that a large number…

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State Parliament. Abolition of Legislattve Council. State Coal Mines Bill. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 November 1915 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. J. P. Cochrane (Labor, Darling Harbor) i quired if in view of the fact. that legislation had been introduced…

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A Possible Broken Hill Cup Candidate

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 November 1915 · page 4

Mr. Charles Dorrell, of Yanco station, Queensland, arrived, in Broken Hill on Wednesday morning, with the 3-year old chestnut stallion 'Nylston, by…

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Mr. Fisher's Seat. a Contest at the Wide Bay By-election. Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 November 1915 · page 2

The nominations for the Wide Bay seat in the House of Representatives are Mr. E. B. Corser (Liberal), and Mr. A. Thompson (Labor)…

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Municipal Vacancy. A. E. Huckell Eiected Unopposed. Questions by a Ratepayer Regarding Rumors As to Candidates' Character

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 November 1915 · page 4

To-day at noon in the Town Hall, Mr. J. N. Jonas (returinning officer), in the presence of [?] rate[?]yers announced that only one…

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British Parliament. Australian Trade with Britain. Renter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 November 1915 · page 2

In the House of Commons, in committee, on the Finance Bill, Mr. M'Kenna (Chancellor of the Exchequer) moved a new clause to meet the case…

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A Possible Broken Hill Cup Candidate

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 November 1915 · page 1

Mr. Charles Dorrell, of Yanco station, Queensland, arrived in Broken Hill on Wednesday morning with the 3-yearold chestnut stallion Nylston, by…

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The Municipal Election. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 November 1915 · page 4

Sir,—In "The Miner" of to-day appears a letter signed by A. E. Huckell re statements made by me at the declaration of the poll yesterday…

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Municipal Election. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 November 1915 · page 3

Sir,—In your report in yesterday's "Miner" or the proceedings at the Town Hall, when the returning officer (Mr. Jonas) announced that the only…

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Queensland Parliament. the Council Abolition Bill. Second Reading Carried. Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 November 1915 · page 6

In the Queensland Legislative Assembly the debate on the Premier's motion for the second reading of the Legislative Council Abolition Bill was…

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Scene in Parliament. Premier and Mr. Gardiner's Statements. Loyalty to the Party. Charge of Double Dealing. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 November 1915 · page 6

Thursday's sitting of the Legislative Assembly had an exciting ending early yesterday morning. Some remarks made by Mr. A. R. Gardiner…

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The Wars. Monastir Threatened. People Fleeing in Panic to Greece. Greek Press Demands Action. Bonar Law's Statement in Parliament. Balkan Position "More Hopeful Than for Months Past." French Get Two Enemy Submarines. (Reuter's Messages.) In the Balkans. Bulgarians Reach Monastir. a Salonika Report. Rome

Barrier Miner · Saturday 20 November 1915 · page 4

The "Tribune's" correspondent at Salonika reports that the bulgarian advance guards have reached Monastir…

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