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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1923

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Federal Parliament (Continued from Page 1.) South Australia Slighted Says Sir Henry Barwell Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 12 February 1923 · page 4

Sir Henry Barwell, the Premier, to-day protested against "the inexcusable manner in which South Australia has been treated by the Bruce-Page…

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Federal Parliament New Prime Minister Announces Opening Date Cabinet Meeting Held Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 February 1923 · page 3

February 28 waa the date fixed at the meeting of the Federal Cabinet yesterday for the opening of Parliament. In making this announcement last…

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Marking Seats in Parliament Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 2

The members of the Federal Parliament have begun the marking of their seats in the House of Representatives. Several new Nationalists and some of…

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Federal Parliament Decision of the Cabinet to Hold a Short Session Announcement by Mr. Bruch Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 2

As it will be impossible for the Federal Ministry to evolve a comprehensive policy in the short period before the opening of Parliament on…

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British Parliament Speech by the King Refers T O the Ruhr the Lausanne Failure (Reuter's Message.) London, February 13

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 14 February 1923 · page 1

The King in his Speech at the opening of Parliament referring to the Ruhr and other matters, said:— "The Government while feeling…

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Federal Politics No Policy Announcements Till Parliament Assembles Prime Minister's Statement Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 15 February 1923 · page 1

Senator Crawl (Q.) has been appointed as Honorary Minister in the bruce-Page Government. No important announcements of…

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Parliament Meet February 28 Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 1

A proclamation has been issued calling Parliament together on February 28. Sir Elliott Johnson is expected to be…

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British Election Candidate Sent to Gaol for Four Years Issued Worthless Cheques During the Campaign (Reuter's Message.)' London, February 15

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 1

"He was like Micawber, hoping for something to turn up," was the explanation suggested by counsel for the prosecution at the Old Bailey in the…

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Federal Parliament Alleged Regarding Senate Mr.m Dougall's Claim Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 1

An unconstitutional position is alleged to exist in regard to the Senate. This has arisen out of Senator M'Dougall's claim to…

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British Parliament the Address-in-reply Touches on Emigration Juvenile Scheme Opposed (''The Times" Message.) London. February 16

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 1

The London "Times'' lobby writer states that the debate on the Address in-Reply touched on immigration and disclosed that the policy of juvenile…

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British Parliament (Continued from Page 1.} Labor Amendment Moved to the Address-in-reply Treaty Revision Advocated (Reuter's Message.) London. February 15

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 February 1923 · page 4

The debate on the Address-in-Reply in the House of Commons was resumed to-day. Mr. J. R. Clynes, who moved the…

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British Parliament Labor Men in Commons Nearly Come to Blows Communist Apologises (Reuter's Message.) London February 16

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 1

Two muscular Labor members were prevented from giving a display of fisticuffs in the House of Commons to-day. Mr. J. T. W. Newbold (Communist),…

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British Parliament Labor Men in Commons Nearly Come to Blows Communist Apologises (Reuter's Message.) London February 16

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 2

Two muscular Labor members were prevented from giving a display of fisticuffs in the House of Commons to-day. Mr J. T. W. Newbold (Communist),…

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British Parliament Labor Amendment Moved to the Address-in-reply Treaty Revision Advocated (Router's Message.) London, February 15

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 February 1923 · page 8

The debate on the Address-in-RepIy in the House of Commons was resumed to-day. Mr. J. R. Clynes, who moved the…

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British Parliament Labor Party Amendment to the Address Is Defeated Govt. Accused of Weakness (Reuter's Message.) London, February 17

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 February 1923 · page 1

In the House of Commons the Labor Party's amendment to the Address-inReply was defeated by 277 votes to 180…

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Federal Parliament Country Party Policy Ready for Presentation Reforms Aimed at Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 1

It may be stated definitely that no agreement has yet been reached between Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Prime Minister, and Dr. Earle Page, the…

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British Parliament (Continued from page 1.) Debate on the Address Another Amendment Proposed and Defeated (Reuter's Message.) London, February 20

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 4

The House of Commons debate on the Address-in-Reply was resumed Mr. George Lambert (Liberal) proposed an amendment suggesting the…

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British Parliament Amendment to Address Defeated by 109 Votes Ruhr Position Discussed Speech by Mr. Lloyd George (Reuter's Message.) London, February 19

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 21 February 1923 · page 1

The debate in the House of Commons on the proposed amendment to the Address-in-Reply was coucluded to-day. The debate centied on events in the…

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Federal Parliament Meeting of Cabinet to Prepare for Opening Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 3

The redistribution of Ministerial work was dealt with by the Federal Cabinet yesterday and attention was given to questions likely to come…

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British Parliament the Address-in-reply Is Adopted by Commons Labor Amendment Defeated (Reuters Message.) London, February 20

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 February 1923 · page 1

The House of Commons has adopted the Address-in-Reply after rejecting a further Labor amendment by 307 votes to 178 criticising the Pensions,…

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