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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1924

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Model Parliament Meeting on

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 7

The inaugural meeting of the Broken Hill Model Parliament was held at the Y.M.C.A. rooms on Thursday. There were 21 members present, and…

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[?]German Elections. Campaign Virtually Ended ("The Times" Message.) London, May 1

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 1

The Berlin correspondent of the London "Times" reports:— "The German election campaign is virtually ended. There remains…

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Rhodesian Election. Some Ministers Re-elected Results Incomplete (Reuter's Message.) Capetown, April 30

Barrier Miner · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 8

A message from Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, states that four results have been declared in connection with the general elections, which with two…

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Victorian Politics. General Election Tipped for First Week in June Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 May 1924 · page 1

A dissolution of the State Parliament is tipped for the first week in June. All parties have entered on a preliminary organisation for a general election…

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Latest News Issue German Elections. (Reuter's Message.) London, May 5

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 May 1924 · page 4

[?] were beld in Germany on Saturday. The probable state of parties will be Socialiste 110, German Nationalists, 90: Communists, 60;…

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Federal Politics. Parliament Reassembles Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 May 1924 · page 4

The Federal Parliament will reassemble to-day. The First Bounty Bill will be the first business and then a bill to appoint a commission to…

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Some Elected Candidates (Reuter's Message.) London, May 5

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 May 1924 · page 1

Renter's Berlin correspondent reports:— "The elected candidates include Prince Bismark, Count Westarp,…

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German Elections. Socialists Lose Many Seats But Still Strongest Party Gain by Communists (Reuter's Message.) London, May 5

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 May 1924 · page 1

Reuter's Berlin correspondent reports:— "The Cerman general elections were heid on Saturday. Sufficient results…

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Latest News Issue German Elections. [?] from [?] [?]M in France of Extremist Successes (Reuter's Message.) London, May 6

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 7 May 1924 · page 4

[?] paris correspondent re[?] "French official circles are pe[?]mistic at the results of the German…

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State Parliament. House Again Prorogued Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 May 1924 · page 4

The State Parliament stands prorogued till May 20, but according to a statement by Sir George Fuller, the Premier, to-day, there is no hope of…

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Ireland's Boundary. Sir James Craig's Statement in Ulster Parliament (Reuter's Message.) London, May 6

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 May 1924 · page 1

Speaking in the North Ireland Parliament Sir.James Craig, Prime Minister said, "If our frontier is attacked we are entitled to the support of the…

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Federal Parliament. Leave of Absence Extended in Case of Mr. W.M. HUGHES Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 May 1924 · page 3

A fair amount of public interest was manifested when the House of Representatives resumed yesterday afternoon. There was a large number of questions…

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German Elections. No Concession for Allies Says Nationalist Leader (Reuter's Message.) London, May 7

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 May 1924 · page 1

Reuter's Berlin correspondent reports:— "Herr Hergt, leader of the German Nationalist party, in an interview…

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The Labor Party. Contributions by the A.W.U. for Election Winning Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 May 1924 · page 1

Mr. A. Grayndler, general secretary of the Australian Workers' Union, says that in the last 20 years the A.W.U. has contributed £1,000,000 to Labor in…

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Mr. Bamford's Decision Not to Seek Re-election Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 May 1924 · page 3

Mr. F.W. BAMFORD, Nationalist member for Herbert, announced in the House of Representatives yesterday afternoon that he has had a good innings…

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Federal Parliament. Questions About Canberra Are Discussed in House Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 4

A motion that Government Works should be carried out by contract was debated, in the House of Representatives yesterday…

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An Inquiry Is Suggested on Election Methods Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 1

Mr. T. R. Bavin, the Attorney-General, referring yesterday to a suggestion by various A.L.P. members and union leaders that a Royal…

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Federal Parliament. Questions About Canberra Are Discussed in House Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 8

A motion that Government Works should he carried out by contract was debated in the House of Representatives yesterday…

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Federal Parliament. Mr. Yates Gives Criticism of Work Done at Canberra "A Wind-swept Area" Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 10

Mr. G. E. Yates, M.H.R., in a spirited speech in the House of Representatives yesterday on the Canberra Commission Bill, criticised the work…

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Federal Parliament. Mr. Yates Gives Criticism of Work Done at Canberra "A Wind-swept Area" Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 1

Mr. G. E. Yatea, M.H.R., in a spirited speech in the House of Representatives yesterday on the Canberra Commission Bill, criticised the work…

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