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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1921

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State Parliament Motherhood Endowment Act Comes Into Force in July Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 November 1921 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the second reading of the Motherhood Endowment Bill was agreed to and the bill passed through the…

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State Parliament Motherhood Endowment Act Comes Into Force in July Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 November 1921 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the second reading of the Motherhood Endowment Bill was agreed to and the bill passed through the…

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Federal Parliament Defence Works Estimates to Be Reduced by £250,000 Statement by Prime Minister. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 November 1921 · page 1

Consideration was given in the House of Representatives yesterday to the Defence Works Estimates. Mr. W. M. Hughes, Prime Minister,…

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Parramatta Vacancy Campaign Opened Last Night by Two Of, the Candidates Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 November 1921 · page 2

The campaign for the Parramatta seat in the House of Representatives, which became vacant on the appointment of Sir Joseph Cook as High…

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Parramatta Vacancy Campaign Opened Last Night by Two of the Candidates Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 November 1921 · page 1

The campaign for the Parramatta seat in the House of Representatives, which became vacant on the appointment of Sir Joseph Cook as High…

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Latest News Issue Federal Parliament Rumors of Coalition Nationalists & Country Party

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 November 1921 · page 4

For the past few days there have been rumors in Federal political circles about the possibility of a coalition of the Nationalists and the Country Party…

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Revolt in Ireland Sinn Fein Is Prepared to Acknowledge the Crown Talk of an Election (United Service Message.) London, November 19

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 November 1921 · page 1

Though Ulster's unyielding refusal to iccept the All-Ireland Parliament is still the crux of the position, it is thought in some quarters that it does…

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State Parliament Mr. J. Dooley Says Election Unlikely for 18 Months Motherhood Endowment Bill Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 November 1921 · page 3

Mr. J. Dooley, Premier, expressed the opinion, yesterday that there will be no general election for the next 18 months…

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State Parliament (Continued from Page 1.) Increases Before Christmas Promised Public Servants Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 November 1921 · page 4

In the's Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. T. J. Lang, Treasurer, stated that the increase in the salaries of public servants under the recent award will…

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Federal Parliament Air Service Estimates Reduced by £100,000 Revision of the Constitution Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 November 1921 · page 1

Further consideration was given in the House of Representatives yesterday to the Works Estimates under the heading of air services…

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State Parliament Fixing Basic Wage Bill Announced by Mr. M'girr Endowment Bill's Progress Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 November 1921 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday John Arthur Perkins, who had been nominated as the new member to fill the Goulburn vacancy, was sworn…

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Reported Loss of Ballot Box Used in Labor Pre-election Recount of Votes

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 November 1921 · page 4

According to a statement made by Mr. W. H. Threadgold returning officer for the Labor Party's pre-election for the Grey Division (South- Australia) in…

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State Parliament Preference to Soldiers Act Repeal Bill Introduced Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 November 1921 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday when Mr. G. Cann, Minister for Mines, moved the expediency of bringing in a bill to repeal the Preference…

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Federal Parliament Govt.'s Immigration Policy Condemned by Mr. Charlton Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 November 1921 · page 1

In the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. Charlton, deputy-leader of the Federal Labor Party, condemned the immigration policy of the…

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Work on the Mines (Continued from page 2.) MR. J. B. Holme's Visit Question in Parliament Statement by the Premier Will Be Made on Tuesday Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 November 1921 · page 4

In reply to a question asked in Parliament, to-day by Mr. B. J. Doe as to Mr. J. B. Holme's recent visit to Broken Hill and his possible return to…

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Control of Half-castes Discussed in Parliament Afghan Sells His Daughter Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 November 1921 · page 4

Dealing with the bill to control half-caste children, Mr. Butterfield said in the House of Assembly on Thursday that in the far north there…

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Work on the Mines Questions in Parliament Why Mines Are Not Working Explanation by Mr. Holme Expected by the Premmi[?] Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 November 1921 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly, in reply to Mr. M. A. Davidson, Mr. J. Dooley, Premier, said: "It is a fact that Mr. J. B. Holme, Industrial Commissioner,…

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Control of Half-castes Discussed in Parliament Afghan Sells His Daughter Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Saturday 26 November 1921 · page 4

Dealing with the bill to control half-caste children, Mr. Butterfield said in the House of Assembly on Thursday that in the far north there…

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State Parliament Budget Speech To-morrow Deficit of Over £2,000,000 Estimated by Treasurer Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 November 1921 · page 3

Mr. T. J. Lang, State Treasurer, will present his Budget to-morrow. A deficit of nearly £2,000,000 is estimated…

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The Schools Intermediate Examination 4750 Candidates Sit Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 November 1921 · page 4

To-day 4750 candidates sat for the intermediate certificate examination. Of the total, 2970 were from the metropolitan area and 1780 from the country…

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