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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1924

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Federal Parliament. Remarks of Mr. Scullin on Labor Censure Motion Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 1

Strong, allegations in regard to Bawra connections and Bawra payments were made in the House of Representatives yesterday by Mr. J. H…

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British Politics. Some Ministers Favor an Election in the Autumn (Reuter's Message.) London, June 8

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 June 1924 · page 1

The "Daily Express" lobbyist reports that leading Ministers have decided that the Government should go to the country in autumn, immediately after the…

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Victoria Election. 135 Candidates Standing Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 1

There are 135, candidates for 65 seats for the State elections on June 36. There are 16 three-cornered contests and four electorates with four…

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Parliament Is Asked to Respect Constitution Speech by President (Reuter's Message.) London, June 10

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 1

Reuter's Fans correspondent reports: President Millerand's message was Stead in the Chamber of Deputies this afternoon by M. Francois Marsal, the…

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French Politics the President's Message to Members of Parliament (Reuter's Message.) London, June 10

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 1

Reuter's Paris correspondent reports: According to a semi-official forecast President Millerand's message to Parliament will briefly review events since…

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French Politics. President Millerand Forwards His Resignation Election on Friday (Reuters Message.) London, June 11

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 1

Reuter's Paris correspondent reports: M. Millerand has written letters to the Presidents of the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies announcing his…

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State Politics. Elections May Be Held in February or March Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 2

It is expected that the State general elections will take place in February or March in 1925…

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Model Parliament

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 1

A meeting of the Model Parliament was held at the Y.M.C.A. rooms last night, Mr. E. D. Senior, the "Speaker," presiding over a good attendance of…

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French Politics. Painleve Is Candidate for the Presidency Chosen by Left Parties (Reuter's Message.) London, June 12

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 1

Reuter's Paris correspondent reports:— A meeting of the Left parties of both chambers held to select a candidate for…

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Mr. Hoover Not a Candidate for the Vice-presidency (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, June 11

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 1

A Washington message states that Mr. H. C. Hoover, Secretary of Commerce after conferring with President Coolidge, vigorously reiterated his…

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U.S.A. Presidency. Republican Convention Voting for Candidates for the Presidency (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, June 12

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 1

The voting for the Republican party candidates for the Presidency was 1065 for President Coolidge, 34 for Senator La Follette, and 10 for Mr. Johnson…

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U.S.A. Presidency. Republican Convention Voting for Candidates for the Prese[?]dence[?] (Reuter's Message.) Vancouver, June 12

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 10

The voting for the Republican party candidates for the Presidency was 1065 for President Coolidge, 34 for Senator La Follette, and 10 for Mr. Johnson…

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Communist Candidate Obtained 21 VOTES (Reuter's Message.) London, June 13

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 9

Reuter's Versailles correspondent reports:— M. Camerlinat, the Commnnist candidate, obtained 21 votes and the other…

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South African Elections. Prominent Nationalist Denounces Labor Pact (Reuter's Message.) Capetown, June 12

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 June 1924 · page 4

Mr. Wolmarans, a prominent Nationalist (Hertzogite), who seceded from the party with 12 other members, caused a sensation at a big Nationalist election…

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British Parliament. No Election Is Expected Before Autumn Session (Reuter's Message.) London, June 16

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 4

In the House of Commons, replying to a question sugeesting the possibility of an election before the autumn session in November, Mr. Bamsay…

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Latest News Issue Empire Exhibition. Questions About Rodeo Asked in Parliament (Reuter's message.)

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 4

The question of the alleged cruelty of radeo (cattle round up) at Wembley was raised in the House of Commons by Lieutenant-Commander J. M…

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South African Elections. Three Parties Confident at End of the Campaign Prime Minister Beaten (Reuter's Message.) Capetown, June 17

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 June 1924 · page 1

The whole of the country is agog, as to-day is polling day, for the most momentous general election in the in the history of South Africa. The…

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New Governor for W.A. No Labor Candidate (Reuter's Message.) London, June 17

Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 June 1924 · page 1

At a meeting of the Labor party to-day the appointment of Col. W. R. Campion, M.P., D.S.O., as Governor of West Australia was raised…

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A.R.U. Election Ballot. Application Made to Court on Validity Question Settlement Is Reached Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 June 1924 · page 1

In the Industrial Arbitration Court yesterday John White, a member of the New South Wales branch of the Australian Railways Union, applied…

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Victorian Elections. S.A. Politicians Assisting Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 20 June 1924 · page 4

Messrs. M. R. O'Halloran, J. L. Price, G. Cooke, J. C. Fitzgerald, and Staniford (Labor members of the House of Assembly in South Australia) are in…

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