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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1921

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Parliament Meets on Tuesday Business Not Affected by Change in Government Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 13 October 1921 · page 1

The Premier (Mr. J. Dooley) stated yesterday that when Parliament assembled on Tuesday there would be technically an entirely new…

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British Parliament Govt. Unemployment Plans to Be Submitted To-morrow (Reuter's Message.) London, October 16

Barrier Miner · Monday 17 October 1921 · page 1

Parliament reassembles on October 18, when Mr. Lloyd George will immediately submit the Cabinet's considered plans for alleviating unemployment. It…

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Berlin Municipal Elections Show Conservative Cains Non-socialist Majority (Reutr's Message.) Berlin, October 17

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 18 October 1921 · page 4

The municipal elections resulted in a small majority for the non-socialist parties. This is attributed partly to public resentment towards the Upper…

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State Parliament Mr. Davidson's Questions Concerning South Fatality Replies by Minister Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 October 1921 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday in reply to Mr. Carr, the Minister for Labor (Mr. J. J. G. M'Girr) said he was not aware that vacancies existed…

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Washington Conference Statement in Parliament Made by Prime Minister the British Delegation (Reuter's Message.) London, October 18

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 19 October 1921 · page 4

The House of Commons was crowded when Parliament resumed to-day. Replying to Mr. H. H. Asquith's…

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South Australian Parliament Defence by Mr. F. W. Birrell of Arbitration Courts Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 October 1921 · page 1

Mr. F. W. Birrell, speaking in the House of Assembly yesterday, said that the workers were out for the highest wage they could get, and what they…

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Federal Parliament 'Amendment by Mr. Charlton for Reduction of Estimates Country Party Opposition Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 20 October 1921 · page 3

In the House of Representatives yesterday afternoon the debate on the Estimates was resumed by Mr. M. Charlton (Deputy Leader of the Opposition),…

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State Parliament Soldiers' Preference Act May Be Repealed by Govt. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 October 1921 · page 3

The chief business in the Legislative Assembly yesterday related to the Motherhood Endowment Bill, the second reading of which was moved by…

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Government's Sincerity Impresses Irish Delegates Questions in Parliament (Reuter's Message.) London, October 19

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 October 1921 · page 1

"It is authoritatively stated that there is no need at present to fear a breakdown in the Irish settlement negotiations. The Irish delegates are…

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Federal Parliament Country Party's Motion to Reduce Expenditure Prime Minister's Attitude Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 October 1921 · page 1

In the House of representatives yesterday Dr. Earle Page (leader of the Country Party) moved to reduce the first item in the Estimates by 10/…

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Government Relief Statement in Parliament Is Made by the Premier Making Relief Rate Uniform Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 October 1921 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. M. A. Davidson asked the Premier, Mr. J. Dooley, if the Government would reconsider the recently…

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W.i.u. Elections Nomination of Mr. G. Kerr As President Is Likely

Barrier Miner · Friday 21 October 1921 · page 2

Nominations for all positions in the W.I.U will close at the meeting of the union to be held in the Trades Hall on Tuesday next. From a reliable source…

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Federal Parliament Defeat of Censure Motion Now Considered Likely Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 October 1921 · page 2

Mr. W. A. Watt, continuing the debate in the House of Representatives yesterday on the no-confidence motion arising out of Dr. Earle Page's…

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Federal Parliament Defeat of Censure Motion Now Considered Likely Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 October 1921 · page 1

Mr. W. A. Watt, continuing the debate in the House of Representatives yesterday on the no-comidence motion arising out of Dr. Ear[?] Page's…

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W.i.u. Elections

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 October 1921 · page 1

The following is reprinted from the W.I.U. paper, but for its accuracy "The Miner" is not responsible:— Nominations for the two Federal…

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Q.C. Examinations Over 30,000 CANDIDATES Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 October 1921 · page 1

Owing to the representations made to the Education Department that the holding of the qualifying certificate examinations on Friday, November 11,…

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W.i.u. Elections

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 October 1921 · page 2

The following is reprinted from the W.I.U. paper, but for its accuracy "The Miner" is not responsible:— Nominations for the two Federal…

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Q.G. Examinations Over 30,000 CANDIDATES Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 22 October 1921 · page 2

Owing to the representations made to the Education Department that the holding of the qualifying certificate examinations on Friday, November 11,…

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Mentioned in Parliament Mr. De Valera's Message Regarded As a Challenge (Reuter's Message.) London, October 24

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 1

Speaking in the Hause of Commons, the Prime Minister Mr. Lloyd George) described Mr. E. de Valera's message to the Pope as a grave challenge. The…

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Latest News Issue Revolt in Ireland (Continued from Page [?]) Mr. De Valera's Telegram Mr. Lloyd George Replies to Question in Parliament (Reuter's Message.) London, October 24

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 4

In the House of Commons to-day Sir W. H. Davison drew attention to Mr. de Valera's telegram to the Pope, and asked whether the Government in these…

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