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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1915

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The State Parliament. Probable Legislation. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 May 1915 · page 3

The State Cabinet yesterday completed its review of legislation proposed for the coming session. Among the bills to be brought forward are…

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Queensland Elections. the New Labor Ministry. Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 May 1915 · page 3

Mr. Denham has agreed to carry on the Administration of Queenaland until the new Labor Ministry has been selected. Members of the Labor…

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Parliament Further Prorogued. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 May 1915 · page 3

A proclamation has been issued further proroguing the State Parliament till June 15…

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Information Regarding the Wounded. Questions in Parliament. Errors in Cables Remarked Upon. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 May 1915 · page 2

In answer to a number of pressing inquiries by members on both sides of the House of Representatives yesterday, the assistant Minister for Defence…

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The Queensland Elections. Denham Ministry's Final Meeting Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 May 1915 · page 2

The Denham Ministry held its final Executive meeting yesterday. A meetine of the Labor members has been summoned for Monday next to…

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Next Municipal Elections. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 May 1915 · page 5

The Political Labor League intends to organise a[?] vigorous campaign for the next municipal elections. An effort will be made to have the present…

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Queensland Parliament. the New Government Appointed. Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 June 1915 · page 2

The Labor Caucus yesterday elected the new Cabinet. Mr. T. J. Ryan was elected leader, and the other Ministers appointed were Messrs. Theodore,…

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Barrier Miner. Wednesday, June 2, 1915. Parliament and War

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 June 1915 · page 2

NOMINALLY, the Federal Parliament has been considering the Estimates. As a matter of fact, it has been enjoying a succession of discursive chats…

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Queensland Elections. the New Cabinet

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 June 1915 · page 1

The Lahor Party, as the Government party, met under the leadership of Mr. T. J. Ryan in the Ministerial Committee Room at Parliament House on…

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Question in Federal Parliament. a Rumor Not Confirmed. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 June 1915 · page 2

In the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. O'Malley asked whether the Minister could verify a rumor that the United States had broken off…

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Imperial Parliament. a Historic Sitting. First Under Coalition Ministry. London

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 4

A historic sitting of the House, of Commons, the first under the new Coalition Ministry, passed off quietly to-day. Many of the new Ministers…

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Imperial Parliament. the National Ministry. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 June 1915 · page 2

A full house welcomed the new National Ministry in the House of Commons to-day. Mr. Balfour and Mr. Lloyd George were absent. The front…

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Mr. Anstey's Charges. Case of Colonel Lee. Debate in Parliament. Candid Criticism

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 June 1915 · page 3

The charge of embezzlement levelled against Colonel Lee by Mr. Anstey in the House of Representatives was further referred to in the House on…

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British Parliament. Minister of Munitions Bill. "No Sinister Intent." Mr. Asquith Pained and Surprised. London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 June 1915 · page 4

The bill to create a Ministry of Munitions passed its third reading in the House of Commons to-night. Sir J. A. Simon (Secretary for Home…

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New Zealand By-election. [?] Ministerial Win

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 June 1915 · page 3

Wellington (N.Z.), Wednesday. In the Bay of Islands election for the Legislative Assembly Mr. Stewart (Ministerialist) has secured 2920 votes…

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A British By-election. Unionist Elected Unopposed. London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 June 1915 · page 4

Mr. Broughton (Unionist) has been elected unopposed for the Preston seat in the House of Commons, vice Mr. A. A. Tobin. K.C. (Unionist), who has…

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State Parliament Mr. Burgess Government Whip. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 2

The State Labor Caucus sat yesterday. The debate on the Address-inReply, it was stated, will probably occupy a week. The adoption will be…

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Federal Parliament. Senate Passes Supply Bill. the High Commissionership. Serious Matters to Be Dealt With." Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 1

The Senate yesterday passed the Supply Bill through all its stages. Sir George Reid's retirement from the High Commissionership at the end…

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In Parliament. Interning Alien Enemies. More Accommodation. Assisting Recruiting. Sanction for 3,200,000 MEN. London

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 4

Mr J. A. Simon, Attorney-General, in the House of Commons to-day, said that additional internment accommodation for alien enemies was being got…

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The Federal Parliament. Meeting of Labor Caucus. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 June 1915 · page 3

The Federal Labor caucus will meet to-day. The particular business to be brought forward is the question of determining how best to push along the…

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