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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1926

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Egyptian Elections Zaghlul Pasha Party Gets Sweeping Majority London, May 23

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 25 May 1926 · page 1

A Cairo message states that the followers of Zaghlul Pasha obtained a sweeping majority in the Egyptian elections…

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Parliament at Canberra Opening in May Next Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 26 May 1926 · page 4

Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Prinie Minister, announced in the House of Representatives to-day that the opening of Parliament at Canberra would take…

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The Federal Capital Parliament to Be Opened on May 9 Next Year Home Building Advances for Public Servants Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 27 May 1926 · page 1

The Federal Parliament will meet at Canberra on. May 9 next year. This was announced by Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Prime Minister, in the House of…

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Federal Parliament Yesterday's Business Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 1

In the House of Representatives yesterday the following business was transacted:— Bounty on Cotton…

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Cadet Camp Incident Questions in Parliament Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 4

Reference was made in the House of Representatives yesterday to the case of Private Jennor who, after being placed in a cell at the Liverpool camp…

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Election by the People of Mayor Every 12 Months City Council Approves

Barrier Miner · Friday 28 May 1926 · page 2

Following on a letter from the Newcastle Council asking for support in the matter of having the Mayor elected by the people, Alderman…

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Federal Parliament Yesterday's Proceedings Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 May 1926 · page 2

In the House of Representatives yesterday the following business was transacted. — Science and Industry Bill.—…

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Federal Parliament Yesterday's Proceedings Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 May 1926 · page 4

In the House of Representatives yesterday the following business was transacted. — Science and Industry Bill.—…

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Gadet Camp Incident Questions in Parliament Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 29 May 1926 · page 8

Beference was made in the House of Representatives yesterday to the case of Private Jenner who, after being placed in a cell at the Liverpool camp…

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Parliament at Camberra Duke of York Doubtful Whether He Can Attend (Special to "The Miner.") London, May 30

Barrier Miner · Monday 31 May 1926 · page 4

The "Evening News" states that the Duke of York is doubtful whether it will be possible for him to accept the Federal Government's invitation to…

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State Parliament House Further Prorogued Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 June 1926 · page 1

The State Parliament was yesterday further prorogued until July 6. It is unlikely that the House will meet on that date…

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Federal Parliament Labor Party Opposition to Proposed Referendum Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 June 1926 · page 4

Speaking in the House of Representatives on the second reading of the bill to alter the provisions of tho constitution in relation to industry and…

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Federal Parliament the Constitution Bill Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 June 1926 · page 1

Speaking on thq Constitution Alteration Bill in the House of Representatives Mr. W. A. Watt said he believed in the surrender of industrial…

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Federal Parliament Yesterday's Proceedings. Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 June 1926 · page 2

In the House of Representatives yesterday the following business was transacted:— — The Referendum Bill.—…

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Federal Parliament Yesterdays Proceedings: Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 June 1926 · page 1

In the House of Representatives yesterday tile following business was transacted:— —The Referendum Bill.—…

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Federal Parliament Desire to Finish Session by the End of July Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 June 1926 · page 1

It is the desire of the Federal Ministry to complete the session by the end of July. Parliament is likely to sit on four days of each week…

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Egyptian Crisis High Commissioner Granted Wide Powers May Close Parliament and Annul Constitution (Special to "The Miner.'") London, June 6

Barrier Miner · Monday 7 June 1926 · page 1

The British Government appreciates the fact that the Egyptian situation is not settled says the political writer in the "Sunday Times"). If Zaghlul…

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S.A. Parliament to Reopen on July 15. Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 8 June 1926 · page 4

The State Parliament will be opened on July 15. This will be the last session of the present Parliament…

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The Federal Capital Duke of York May Come to Open Parliament (Special to "The Miner.") London, June 8

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 9 June 1926 · page 4

speaking at the New Zealand dinner the Duke of York, replying to the invitation of.Sir James Allen. High Commissioner, to visit New Zealand, said…

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An Empire Parliament Dominion Suggestion Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 10 June 1926 · page 2

Addressing the Millions Club yesterday Sir Joseph Ward, formerly Prime Minister of Neve Zealand, suggested that an Empire Parliament…

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