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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1920

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German Elections Government Resigns (Reuter's Message.) Berlin, June 3

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 June 1920 · page 1

The Government has tendered its resignation, to the President, who has requested it to carry on provisionally The President has asked the Chancellor…

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The Spa Meeting Elections in Germany May Affect Conference (United Service Message.) Paris, June 9

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 June 1920 · page 1

The "Matin's" Berlin correspondent reports:- "The outlook as the outcome of the elections is full of menace for Germany…

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Mr. Watt Resigns Ipract1c1lly a Free Hand Said to Have Been Claimed Mr. F. G. Tudor's View May Mean Early Election" Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 1

It is now reported in Melbourne that Mr. W. A. Watt's resignation as Federal Treasurer was the outcome of differences with the Prime Minister (Mr…

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South Australian Politics Labor Selects Candidates Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 1

The scrutiny of the voting for the selection of 15 out of 39 Labor candidates nominated to contest the metropolitan seats in the House of Assembly…

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German Elections Forming a Cabinet Discussions in Progress (Reuter's Massage.) Berlin, June 10

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 1

Herr Muller has not yet been requested to form a new Government. The newspapers are of the opinion that his prospects of forming a Cabinet on…

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Ballarat By-election Farmers' Candidate Selected Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 June 1920 · page 1

The Ballarat district council of the Victorian Farmers' Union has decided to contest the Ballarat Federal byelection…

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Dominions Dept. Transfer Under Careful Consideration Reference in Parliament (Reuter's Message.) London, June 10

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 June 1920 · page 3

In the House of Commons, replying to questions concerning the proposal to transfer the Dominions Department from the Colonial Office to the Privy…

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Dominions Dept. Transfer Under Careful Consideration Reference in Parliament (Reuter's Message.) London, June 10

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 June 1920 · page 1

In the House of Commons, replying to questions concerning the proposal to transfer the Dominions Department from the Colonial Office to the Privy…

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German Parliament Here Schiedmann Advises Parties to Collaborate Civil War Predicted (United Service Message.) London, June ll

Barrier Miner · Saturday 12 June 1920 · page 2

Herr Schiedmann, interviewed in Berlin, said that he had advised the Majority Socialists to collaborate with the Independents, not with the German…

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S.A. Politics Alexandra by Election Liberal Candidate Leading Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 1

The by-election to fill the vacancy in. the House of Assembly caused by the death of Mr. A. H. Peake, representative for Alexandra, was held on…

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In Germany Re-election As President Not Sought by Ebert (Reuter's 'Message.) Berlin. June 12

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 1

The "Lokal Anaeiger5' states that Herr.Ebert does not seek re-election. as President owing to opposition among his own party towards him…

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STATE A.L.P. Conference Compulsory Voting Favored for All, Future Elections Federal Convention Opposed Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 2

The State A.L.P. conference, held in the Sydney Trades Hall on Saturday, made small headway with the business paper. One of the most…

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Alexandra By-election Liberal Candidate Wins Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 June 1920 · page 1

The final count of the voting in the Alexandra by-election was:—H. S. Hudd (Liberal), 3066 T. L Grealy (Labor). 1505; J. E. Searcy…

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S.A. Politics Labor Candidates Chosen for General Elections Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 June 1920 · page 1

The ballot for the selection of 15 out of 30 candidates nominated to contest the metropolitan Beats in the House of Assembly at the general elections next…

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Ballarat By-election Five Candidates Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 June 1920 · page 2

Five candidates are in the field for the Ballarat seat in the House of Representatives. Mr. W. Owen, B.A., M.B.E., who…

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Peace Treity Germany's Obligations Conceinmg Aircraft Question in Parliament "No Undue Obstruction"

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 June 1920 · page 1

In the House of Commons Sir Frederick Hall asked whether the Minister of War Mr. Winston Churchill, was satisfied that the obligations of…

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Federal Parliament Removal to Canberra Is Demanded Immediately Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 1

New South 'Wales memoers of ParIiament yesterday discussed the Federal capital question. A. motion was carried demanding that financal…

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Revolt in Ireland Sinn Fein Law Courts Are Rapidly Ektending Authorised Courts Quiet Attention in Parliament

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 1

The rapid extension of the Sinn Pein courts was called attention to in the House of Commons. The Irish Attorney-General denied a…

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English By-election Independent Liberal, Wins (Reuter's Message.) London. June 16

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 June 1920 · page 1

The by-election at Louth (Lincolnshire), where the election campaign was interrupted, by the floods of May, resuited:…

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New South Wales. Parliament Prorogued Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 June 1920 · page 1

The State Parliament has been further prorogued till Tuesday, July 27…

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