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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

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Federal Elections New Seat May Be Sought by the Prime Minister Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 1

It is likely that when the Federal elections take place Mr. W. M, Hughes, Prime Minister, will not again be a candidate for Bendigo…

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Federal Elections New Seat May Be Sought by the Prime Minister Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 2

It is likely that when the Federal elections take place Mr. W. M. Hughes, Prime Minister, will not again be a candidate for Bendigo…

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State Elections Further Sydney Results Two Former Members Beaten Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 2

The allotting of the preference votes in the St. George, Western Suburbs, and Botany electorates was completed yesterday. In St. George the five old…

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State Elections (Continuad from Page 1.) Sturt Returns Still Due From 47 Small Centres

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 4

Mr. C. D. L. Martin, District Returning Officer for Sturt, states that returns of the polling on March 23 have yet to come to hand from…

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Latest News Issue Waffare in Ireland (Continuad from Page 1.) Statement in Parliament on Seizure of Govt. Tug (Reuter's Message.) London, April 3

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 4

In the House of Commons at question time Mr. Winston Churchill said that the Government tug was practically captured by Irish Republicans…

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State Elections (Continued from Page 1.) the Sturt Seats More Returns Received

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 4

Mr J. D. L. Martin, returning officer for the Sturt electorate, stated this afternoon that he had received 35 additional returns from outback polling…

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The New Parliament May Meet About April 25 Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 April 1922 · page 2

It is believed that Mr. J. Dooley will not tender his resignation as Premier until the final election figures are officially announced…

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Latest News Issue State Elections (Continued from page 2.) Eleven Returns to Come in the Sturt Electorate

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 April 1922 · page 4

Mrs. G. D. L. Martin, district returning officer for Sutrt, stated this afternoon that until 11 small returns, possibly aggregating about 150 votes,…

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State Elections (Continued from page 2.) Byron Laborite Loses Seat Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 4

Labor suffered another loss, the final count for Byron putting Mr. T. J. Swiney, Labor member, out and Mr. R. T. Perdriau (Coalition) and Mr. W…

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[?]Abor Defeated in Britain Local Government Elections (Reuter's Message.) London, April 4

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 1

Labour candidates have been heavily defeated in the elections for boards of gus[?]dians and district councils in the pr[?]rinces by the Conservatives and…

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State Elections Chief Electoral Officer Receives No New Figures When Mr. Dooley May Resign Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 2

No late figures were received by the Chief Electoral Officer last night. According to the present indications the State Parliament will meet on…

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State Elections Sir George Fuller Visits Mr. J. Dooley Probable New Ministry Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 1

Sir George Fuller, leader of the Coalition Party, yesterday paid a courtesy call on Mr. J. Dooley at the private hospital where his injured ankle…

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State Elections (Continued from Page 1.) Sturt Electorate Booligal District Returns Expected on

Barrier Miner · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 4

Mr. C. D. L. Martin, returning officer for Sturt, stated this afternoon that he had been in communication with the deputy returning officers at…

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British Laborites Lose Seats in Local Government Elections Gains in Two Districts (Reuter's Message.) London, April 7

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 April 1922 · page 1

With the exception of Poplar and Shoreditch, where they gained respectively five and six seats by increasing majorities, as well as successes at St…

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State Elections Resignation This Morning of the Dooley Government M. Levy May Be Speaker Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 April 1922 · page 2

Sir Walter Davidson, the Governor, will call on Mr. J. Dooley, the Premier, this morning, and Mr. Dooley will tender the resignation of the…

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State Elections Sturt Electorate Booligal District Returns Expected on

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 April 1922 · page 4

Mr. G. D. L. Martin, returnnig officer for Sturt, stated on Friday that he had been in communication with the deputy returning officers at…

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State Elections Resignation This Morning of the Dooley Government Mr. Levy May Be Speaker Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 8 April 1922 · page 2

Sir Walter Davidson, the Governor, will call, on Mr. J. Dooley, the Premier, this morning, and Mr. Dooley will tender the resignation of the…

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British Parliament Dominions Questions Introduced in Commons Cabinet Change (Reuter's Message.) London, April 7

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 April 1922 · page 1

In the Mouse of Commons to-day Mr. L. H. M. Amery formally introduced the Empire Settlement in Oversea Dominions Bill, and it passed its first…

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State Elections Still Wanting Two Returns to Complete Sturt Count Information From Hay Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 10 April 1922 · page 1

The Chief Electoral Officer has been advised by the returning officer at Broken Hill that the ballot papers from the two polling places Sidonia…

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State Elections Dooley Cabinet Meets for Last Time To-day Final Sydney Results Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 11 April 1922 · page 2

The last meeting of the Cabinet of the Dooley Government will be held at Mr. Dooley's bedside to-day, when certain routine matters requiring…

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