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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1918

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State Parliament. Meeting of the Senate. Questions of Taxation. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 November 1918 · page 4

In the Senate to-day, Replying to Senator Lynch, a Government representative stated that it was not a foot that during the past 12…

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Dresden Soviet Election. (Reuter's Message.) Copenhagen

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 November 1918 · page 2

The "Vorwaerts" states that the election of members to the Soviet at Dresden resulted in the Majority.Socialiyte receiving 88.473 votes against…

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Campaign in Ireland. Sinn Fein Running One Hundred Candidates. ("The Times" Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 November 1918 · page 4

The London "Times" states that a significant feature of the British election is the bitterness of the campaign in Ireland. The Sinn Fein Par'y has…

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Federal Parliament. Corangamite By-election

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 November 1918 · page 4

For the Corangamite by-election for the House of Representatives, polling for which will take place on December' 14,the following nominations have been…

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British Elections. Women As Candidates. the Test Questions. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 November 1918 · page 8

One of the outstanding features of the election campaign is the part that women are playing as candidates and voters…

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State Parliament. Meeting Op the Senate. Questions Op Taxation. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 November 1918 · page 8

In the Senate to-day, Replying to Senator Lynch, a Government representative stated that it was not a fact that during the past 12…

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Campaign in Ireland. Sinn Fein Running One Hundrbd Candidates. ("The Times" Message.") London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 November 1918 · page 8

The London "Times" states that a significant feature of the British election is the bitterness of, the campaign in Ireland. The Si[?] Fein Parry has…

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British Elections. Mr. John Burns Puts Up for Pontefract. (United Service Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 November 1918 · page 11

Mr. J. Burns, who has represented Battersea in the House of Commons since 1892, has been adopted as the Labor candidate for the Pontefract…

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British Elections. Labor Manifesto. Post-war Requirements. "Conscription of Wealth." (Reuter's Message.) Landon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 30 November 1918 · page 4

The election manifesto of the Labor Partv has just been issued. The manifesto condemns any form of econom [?] war, and demands as an [?]…

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In Belgium. Parliament Again in the Capital. Luxemburg May Unite. (Reuter's Msssage.) Paris

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 December 1918 · page 2

The Belgian Parliament haa gone to Brussels from Havre. An Amsterdam messsge states that the Grand Dueness of Luxemburg is…

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End of the Wir. Germans Surrender Shipping in Black Sea. MACKENSOKjS Army of 170,900 to Be Interned. Kaiser Reported to Bave Signed Official Abdication. Belgian Parliament Back at Brussels. King George in France. Extreme SOCIALfST GOrERNMENT in Germany Foreshadowed. 1100 Jews Killed at Lemberg

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 December 1918 · page 2

[The cable [?] in this issue heeded "The Time' message," are published in"The (London) Times" [?] and cable to Australia by special premission It abould [?]that the [?] are not [?] of"The Time" unless [?] to be so The cable headed[?]…

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British Elections. Sinn Fein Candidates in Ulster. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 4

An Irish Nationalist and S nn Fein Conference has decided to divide the six Ulster electorates equally. The matter of candidates for three other…

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Irish Republican Brotherhood Internees. Question in New South Wales Parliament. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 2

In the Legislative [?]y last night the Premier, Mr. W. A. Holman, told Mr. W. Doyle that the question of the continued imprisonment of the…

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Mr. W.n. Nuches in Encland. His Relations with Sir Joseph Cook. Statement in Parliament

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 3

Further reference to the alleged strained relations between the Prme Minister (Mr. Hughes) and the Minister for the Nary (Sir Joseph Cook) in…

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Sydney City Council Elections. Labor Party Secures Half the Seats. the Lord Mayor Defeated Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 2

Yesterday's polling, in the Sydney City Council elections resulted in Labor securing 13 out of the 26 Seats. The Civic Reform Party won ll seats…

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Barrier Miner. Tuesday, December 3, 1918. the Elections in the United Kingdom

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 2

IN a few weeks time there will be a general election in the United Kingdon under the new electoral law. Under any circumstances an election at such a…

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Barrier Miner. Wednesday, December 4, 1918. the New System of Election of Members of Parliament

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 December 1918 · page 2

THE tricks of politicians and would be politicians have defeated the intentions of those who formulated our method of electing Parliaments. The division of…

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British Elections. Sinn Fein Candidates in Ulster. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 December 1918 · page 1

An Irish Nationalist and Snn Fein Conference has decided to divide the six Ulster electorates equally. The matter of candidates, for three other…

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State Parliament. Amending Electoral Bill. Commissioner's Report on Public Service Board. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 December 1918 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon, The amending Electoral Bill was read a first time.The measure provides for…

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Election Cries. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 December 1918 · page 4

The British election campaign is hardening on the following three points:—Punishment of the ex-Kaiser and others guilty of cruelties during the…

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