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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1919

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Woman's Rights Bill Passes Second Reading in British Parliament a Clause Opposed Equal Franchise to Women (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 April 1919 · page 4

The House of Commons has unanimously carried the second reading of the Labor Party's bill abolishing all disabilities of women in respect of…

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British Prime Minister to Address Parliament (Reuter's Message.) Paris

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 April 1919 · page 4

It has been announced that Mr. Lloyd George will go to London on Monday next. He will address the British Parliament on Tuesday, and return…

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Peace Conference "Germany Must Pay" Movement in Britain Messages to Lloyd George Election Pledge Reminder. ("The Times" Message.)" London

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 1

The "Germany must pay" movement which wag instituted in the House of Commons has resulted in 200 members of Parliament telegraphing Mr…

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Labor Majorities Gained on British Urban Councils Election Results (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 1

A feature of the Board of Guardians and Urban Council elections on Saturday was thc sweeping success of the Labor candidates, including 11 out of…

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Chairman of Labor Party Resigns Seat in Parliament Candidates for Vacancy Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 1

In connection with the Parliamentary by-election for the Paddington seat in the House of Assembly to become vacant this week by the…

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Mr. John Dillon's Views on the Irish Elections Result Not a Fair Reflex of National Irish Opinion

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 12

The fund toward the election expenses of the Irish Parliamentary Party now stands, according to the latest newspaper files, at £13,250,…

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Opposition Asks Premier to Call Parliament Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 2

No date has yet been fixed for the resumption of the State Parliament. The Premier (Mr. W. A. Holman) has been asked on behalf of the Oppoaition…

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New South Wales. State Parliament Prorogued to June 9 Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 9

The State Parliament yesterday was further prorogued to June 9…

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Paddington By-election Nationalist v. LABOR. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 April 1919 · page 1

It has now been definitely decided to select a Nationalist candidate for the Paddington by-election. Mr. L. J. O'Hara was selected on…

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Paddington By-election. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 2

Lieutenant James Thomson is the selected candidate of the Soldiers and Citizens' Political Party for the Paddington by-election. Before his…

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Arranging Exchange of Britons in Russia Statement in Parliament (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 May 1919 · page 4

In the House of Commons, in reply to a question, Mr. C. Harmsworth (Foreign Office), said that negotiations are being conducted for the exchange…

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Arranging Exchange of Britons in Russia Statement in Parliament. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Monday 5 May 1919 · page 4

In the House of Commons, in reply to a question, Mr. C. Harmsworth (Foreign Office), said that negotiations ara being conducted for the exchange…

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Federal Parliament May Shortly Reassemble Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 1

In a few days an official announcement will be made regarding the date for the reassembly of the Federal Parliament…

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Federal Parliament May Shortly Reassemble Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 May 1919 · page 1

In a few days an official announcement will be made regarding the date for the reassembly of the Federal Parliament…

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Ships for Repatriation of Australian Troops Statement in Parliament (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 May 1919 · page 1

In the House of Commons; in reply to a guestion, it was stated that the passenger steamers which had been maneed and handed over by Germany…

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Ships For-repatriation of Australian Troops Statement in Parliament (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 May 1919 · page 1

In the House of Commons, in reply to a question, it was stated that the passenger steamers which had been man[?]d and handed over by Germany…

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Paddington By-election Four Nominations Received Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 May 1919 · page 2

The following nominations of candidates for the political vacancy for Paddington caused by Mr. Osborne's accentance of a seat on the meat board,…

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Paddington By-election Four Nominations Received Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 May 1919 · page 2

The following nominations of candidates for the political vacancy for Paddrington caused by Mr. Osborne's acceptance of a seat on the meat board,…

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Statement in Parliament. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 May 1919 · page 1

In the House of Commons, replying to a question, Mr. C. Harmsworth, Foreign Secretary, stated that as far as he is aware the revolutionary…

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Statement in Parliament (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 May 1919 · page 1

In the House of Commons, replying to a question, Mr. C. Harmsworth, Foreign Secretary, stated that as for as he is aware the Tevolutionary…

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