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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1924

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Federal Parliament. Reference by Prime Minister to Prohibition on Germans Move by Mr. J. M. GABB Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 May 1924 · page 10

"Should we admit into the country Germans who have fought against us all through the war? The feeling and sentiments of our own people must be…

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Federal Parliament. Rererence by Prime Minister to Prohibition on Germans Move by Mr. J. M. GABB Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 17 May 1924 · page 1

"Should we admit into the country Germans who have fought against us all through the war? The feeling and sentiments of our own people must be…

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Late Cable News. the French Elections

Western Grazier · Saturday 17 May 1924 · page 2

A Reuter message states the French elections resulted in the defeat of Premier Poincare. The Left Party has a majority of 22 over all…

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Victorian Politics. Preparations Being Made for a General Election Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 May 1924 · page 1

The victorian State Ministry is pushing with its plans for a general election early next month. Ministers are convinced that the Assembly will…

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Elections Are Long Way Off Is View of Mr. Parkhill Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 19 May 1924 · page 1

Mr. Archdale Parkhil., speaking on Saturday night, said that the next State election is a considerable distance off. In his opinion there will be none…

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W.A. Elections. Some More Returns Made for the Legislative Council Perth

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 20 May 1924 · page 4

The final count of the East Province Legislative Council elections gave Yelland (Independent Country party 1640, votes and Carroll (Official Country…

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Victorian Politics. Dissolution of Parliament Regarded As Certain Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 May 1924 · page 1

It is regarded as certain that the application of Sir Alexander Peacock, the Premier, for a dissolution will be granted by Lord Stradbroke, the Governor…

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Session of Parliament May Open on July 1 NEXT Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 May 1924 · page 1

The present intention of Ministers is that they State Parliament will be reassembled on, July 1…

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Federal Parliament. Yass to Canberra Railway Opposed by Works Committee Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 May 1924 · page 1

The Federal Public Works Committee's report which was tabled in the House of Representatives yesterday afternoon states that no necessity…

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Victorian Politics. (Continued from Page 1.) Parliament Dissolved by Lord Stradbroke Malbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 22 May 1924 · page 4

Surprime developments occurred in the State political situation to-day when Lord Stradbroke, the Governor, ment for Mr., Prendergast, the Labor…

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[?]N by Mr. Manning in Federal Parliament Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 4

In the House of Representatives last [?] Mr. A. G. Mannign (Melbourne) [?] the Canberra should be con[?] with the State system…

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Federal Parliament. Changes Considered Likely in the Note Issue Board Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 23 May 1924 · page 1

Although the contents of the bill to stabilise Australian finance have not been disclosed there are indications that the present Government has not been…

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Victorian Parliament. Dissolution Is Granted Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 9

Lord Stradbrooke, the Governor, has granted a dissolution of Parliament. Polling Day hag been fixed for June…

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Motion by Mr. Manning in Federal Parliament Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 8

In the House of Representatives last night Mr. A. G. Manning (Macquarie) moved that Canberra should be connected by rail with the State system…

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Federal Parliament. Questions by Mr. Anstey Are Answered by Mr. Bruce Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 1

Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Prime Minister, in replying to Mr. F. Anstey in the House of Representatives yesterday, said that when the Commonwealth…

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Federal Parliament. Questions by Mr. Anstey Are Answered by Mr. Bruce Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 10

Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Prime Minister, in replying to Mr. F. Anstey in the House of Representatives yesterday, said that when the Commonwealth…

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Federal Parliament. N. Territory Lands Bill Criticised by Mr. Nelson Senator Pearce Attacked Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 9

"An express train to national disaster," is how Mr. S. C. Nelson, M.H.R. for the Northern Territory, described the Northern Territory Crown…

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South African Elections. Nominations Received. (Reuter's Message.) Capetown, May 22

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 10

Nominations took place throughout the Union to-day for the general election to be held on June 17, which competent observers predict will be the…

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South African Elections. Nominations Received. (Reuter's Message.) Capetown, May 22

Barrier Miner · Saturday 24 May 1924 · page 1

Nominations took place throughout the Union to-day for the general election to be held on June 17, which, competent observers predict will be the…

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State Politics. July 1 Is the Probable Date for Re-ooening Parliament Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 26 May 1924 · page 1

It is generally believed that the State Parliament will reopen en July 1…

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