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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1919

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Hospital Board Election. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 28 January 1919 · page 2

Sir,—I would like to point out to your two correspondents, "A 25 Years' Subscriber" and "An Old A.M.A. Member," that neither need be afraid…

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Hospital Board Election. Polling for Contributing Employees' Representatives

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 3

The election for four representatives of the contributing employees on the Board of Management of the Broken Hill and District Hospital was held at…

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Prussian National Assembly Elections. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 2

Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent reports that a Berlin message sent on January 26, states:— "The elections in Greater Berlin for…

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In Germany. Results of the Elections. Final Figures. (Reuter's Message.) Basle

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 4

A message from Berlin, dated January 27, gives the following as the final amended results of the elections for the German National Assembly:—…

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British Parliament. to Meet on February 11. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 4

The British Parliament will meet on February 11. Mr. Lloyd George (Prime Minister) will attend…

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Parliament Further Adjourned. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 12

A supplementary "Government Gazette" was issued last night further proroguing the State Parliament to March 17…

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Parliament Further Adjourned. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 4

A supplementary "Government Gazette" was issued last night further proroguing the State Parliament March 17…

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Municipal Elections. To the Editor

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 5

Sir,—At last the people of Broken Hill have spoken through the ballot box, not with the majority I would like to have seen, nevertheless we have…

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The Broken Hill Hospital. the Auditorshtp. Two Candidates Withdraw. Hessrs. Mgrath and Barnett Elected

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 5

The secretary of the Broken Hill Hospital Mr. A. H. Drummond, this morning received the recalling of the [?]ominations of Messrs I. Richards and…

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Municipal By-election. National Citizens' Association Meeting

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 February 1919 · page 3

A meeting of the National Citizens' Association was held at the Town. Hall on Wednesday night. Mr. F. G. White presided, and called on Messrs, Pascoe,…

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End of the War. In Germany. Extremists Working for Counter-parliament. to Replace the Soviets. (Reuter's Message) London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 2

Reuter's Berlin correspondent telegraphs:— "There is constantly fresh evidence that the extremists are planning for…

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Irish Affairs. Sinn Fein Prisoners Escape. Members Absent From Opening of Parliament. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 4

Millary and M'Garry, Sinn Fein prisoners, escaped with De Valera from the Lincoln Gaol. a maater key to the prison was thrown to them over…

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British Parliament. Opened on Tuesday. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 1

The House of Commons re-assembled this afternoon. The House was crowded everywhere. Sir Donald M'Lean', the newly elected…

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British Parliament. Sinn Fein Members Not Sworn In. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 2

The Sinn Fein members of the House of Commons did not attend the swearing-in ceremony yesterday…

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Labor's Mayoral Candidate Is Alderman S. J. Davey

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 February 1919 · page 2

Alderman S. J. J. Davey was last night selected as the Labor nominee for the Mayoralty. The selection was made at a special meeting of the…

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King George's Speech Opens British Parliament Labor Legislation. Understanding with America (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 12 February 1919 · page 4

The British Parliament, which formally met last week, was officially opened to-day by King George. The King, in his Speech from the…

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King George's Speech Before Parliament Policy of the Government. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 February 1919 · page 2

At the opening of the British Parliament to-day, King George, in his speech from the Throne, announced that bills would be introduced for the…

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The King's Speech to British Parliament Programme of Social Reforms

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 4

Following are further cabled details of the King's speech at the opening of the British Parliament on Tuesday last:—…

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Ebert's Election Is Received Coldly Divided Public Opinion. Spartacus Party Moving. ("The Times" Message,) London

Barrier Miner · Saturday 15 February 1919 · page 4

Mr. Tower, correspondent for the London "Times" at Wiemar (Germany), where the German National Assembly is meeting, telegraphs:—…

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Victorian Police Commission[?]. Selection Considered Un[?] a Challenge in Parliament Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 February 1919 · page 2

As soon as the Victorian Parliament reassembles it is the intention of the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Prender-' gast) to challenge the Government on…

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