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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1924

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Federal Parliament. One-sided Speechmaking in the House on Friday Adjournment Till April 30 Is Considered Likely Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 6

The attitude of the Labor party in the House of Representatives has thrown upon the Government the necessity of providing work for the…

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W.A. Elections. Further Returns Parth

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 2

The s[?]ting in connection with the slections was continued yesterday. Mr. Latham, Deputy Leader of the Ministerial Country Party, waa…

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W.A. Elections. Further Returns Perth

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 March 1924 · page 1

The counting in connection with [?] elections was continued yesterday. Mr. Latham, Deputy Leader of the Ministerial Country Party, was…

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Federal Parliament. Conference Resolutions Approved by Members Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 April 1924 · page 1

The debate on Mr. S. M. Bruces motion for approval of the resolutions carried at the Imperial and Economic conference ended last night. Mr. M…

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Municipal Yacancy. Candidate to Be Nominated by Australian Labor Party

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 April 1924 · page 2

The executive of the Basrier District Assembly of the Australian Labor Party was to have met last night to select a candidate for the extraordinary…

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State Politics. (Continued from Page 1) New Element Introduced Re Liquor Inspectors Candidates Not Diggers Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 April 1924 · page 4

A fresh element has been introduced into the appointment of civilian liquor inspectors. Neither of the candidates suggested by Mr. T. J. Ley, Minister…

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Federal Parliament. Question by Mr. Mahony Regarding New States Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 2

In the House of Hepresen[?] yesterday Mr. W. G. Mahony. M.R.R. for Daelly (New South Wales). had [?]ilt at Dr. [?] Page, Federal Treasurer,…

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J. S. Garden's Election Stands As Delegate to Conference Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 4

Mr. B. W. Shieles the chairman at a meeting of the Australian Clerical Union held a[?] night. ruled out of order a motion to upset the election of…

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S.A. Elections. Results by Wireless Proposed From Adelaide Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 2

Although it was possible for candidates to deliver election speeches early this morning without infringing the electoral code for all practical…

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The Muncipal Vacancy. (Continued from Page 2.) an Election Likely

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 4

Although no names were mentioned it was stated this afternoon that it is almost certain that a municipal election will be held to fill the vacancy…

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Municipal Vacancy. Mr.w.f. Rowe Selected As A.l.p. Candidate

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 2

At a meeting of the executive of the Barrier District Assembly of the Australian Labor Party last night, at which Mr. J. T. Bail presided, Mr. W. F…

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Federal Parliament. Report of Sir N.howse on His Investigations Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 4

General Sir Neville Howse reporting in the House of Representatives yesterday on his investigation for the Government regarding the Spahlinger…

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War Service Homes. Report Made to Parliament Gives Losses at £1.622.895. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 4

According to an official report tabled in the House of Representatives the War Service Homes Commission up to June 30, 1923. provided 21,230 homes…

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Municipal Vacancy. Two Nominations Received Election on April, 12

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 2

At the Town Hall at noon to-day the town clerk read the following nominations which have been received for the vacancy in the Municipal…

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W.a.elections. Polling Takes Place To-day for Two Northern Seats an Election Questioned Perth

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 1

The polling for two northern seats Pilbara and Kimberley, in the House of Assembly will take place to-day, thus completing the general elections, which…

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Federal Parliament. Conversion Loan Total Stated by Dr. Earle Page Parliament Adjourns Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 1

The Federal Parliament, after sitting for a fortnight, adjourned yesterday until May 7: Dr. Earle Page, the Treasurer,…

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Federal Parliament Lausanne Peace Treaty Ratified by Senate Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 1

The Senate yesterday ratified the Lausanne Peace Treaty. Senator G. F. Pearce, Minister for Home and Territories, pointed out that the…

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H.[?].[?].s. Australia. Questions in Parliament About Sinking of Vessel Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 4

In the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. W. G. Mahony again raised the question, of the sinking of H.M.A.S. Australia. He asked that…

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Federal Parliament. Report of Sir N. Howse on His Investigations Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 8

General Sir Neville Howse, reporting in the House of Representatives yesterday on his investigation for the Government regarding the Spahlinger…

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H.M.A.S. Australia. Questions in Parliament About Sinking of Vessel Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 2

In the House Representatives yesterdav Mr.W.G. Mahony again raised the question of the sinking of H.M.A.S. Australia.He asked that…

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