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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1927

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Italian Politics Parliament Abolished (A.p.a. Message.) London, May 27

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 May 1927 · page 1

Signor Mussolini's speech in the Italian Chamber was the longest delivered in five years attracting attention throughout Europe It was…

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S.A. Elections the Port Adelaide Seat,, Election of T. T. Thompson Has Been Declared Void Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 May 1927 · page 4

On the petition of Mr. F. Condon, a former member of the House of Assembly, the Court of Disputed Returns to-day declared void the election…

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Latest News Issue. the Political Crisis Mr. Treble Is Appointed As Endowment Commissioner Seven Years at £1850 a Year Parliament Again Prorogued Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 May 1927 · page 4

the Lang Cabinet to-day approved of the appointment of Mr. H. Treble, Assistant administrator of the Treasury, as Family Endown[?] Commissioaer for seven years at a salary of £1850 a year. The Cabinet further prorogued Parliament till June 21…

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Elections on Old Rolls

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 May 1927 · page 1

It has been learned that the elections will take place on August 27, and that they will be contested on the old rolls says a Sydney message in the…

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The Political Crisis Mr. Lang Deposed From Leadership by Majority of Labor Members Mr. T. D. Mutch the New Leader Elections on the Old Rolls Likely Local Assembly Supports Premier Three Labor Members to Declare Which Faction They Support

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 May 1927 · page 1

Twenty-five members of the State Parliamentary Labor Caucus attended a meeting convened yesterday by Mr. M. A. Davidson, the party whip. Which was called for the purpose of deposing Mr. Lang, the Premier, from the leadership. When a motion to this effect was moved and debated…

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Mr. Treble Appointed Endowment Commissioner Parliament Prorogued Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 June 1927 · page 1

The Lang Cabinet yesterday approved of the appointment of Mr. H. Treble, assistant administrator of the Treasury, as Family Endowment…

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Elections Will Be Held at Earliest P0ssible Date Statement by Premier Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 June 1927 · page 1

Mr. J. T. Lang, the Premier, remarked to-day:—"Nothing can interfere with my intention to hold the elections at the earliest possible…

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Election Is Not Likely Before Middle of August Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 1 June 1927 · page 1

Information regarding the date on which the elections could he held was placed before the Cabinet yesterday by Mr. E. B. Harkness,…

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S.A. Politics Poet Adelaide, Seat July 2 Probable Date. for the By-election Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 June 1927 · page 4

The probable nomination day for the Port Adelaide by-election is June 14, and the polling day July 2. The election is necessitated by the successful…

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Communists in France Win By-election Fight (The "Times" Messages.) Paris, May 31

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 June 1927 · page 3

Communists have [?] two distinct [?], winning a by-election and forming an i[?] procession which marched to the wall against which…

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Nationalists Agree with Country, Party Candidates for Seats Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 3 June 1927 · page 1

The joint committee of the Nationalist and Country parties which was appointed some months ago to consider arrangements for preventing any…

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National-country Parties an Agreement Reached to Fight the Elections Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 June 1927 · page 1

Mr. T. R. Bavin, leader of the Nationalist party, referring to the arrangement between the Nationalists, and the Country party regarding the…

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Elections in September Is the Latest Suggestion Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 June 1927 · page 1

It is suggested, in political circles that the elections in political circles till about the middle of September, which would enable the appeal to be…

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Mr. O'halloran's Remarks Says That. Priemier. Lang Has Sacrificed Elections Sydney. Monday, i

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 June 1927 · page 1

Mr. R. E. O'Halloran, M.L.A.,, secretary of the Parliamentary Labor, Party, speaking at Kensington on Saturday night…

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Free State Elections G[?]t Victory Seems to Be Assured (The [?] Message.) Dublin, June 2

Barrier Miner · Monday 6 June 1927 · page 3

The return of the Cosgrave party to [?] as a result of the Irish Free State. elections on June 9 seems assured. At present there is no feasible…

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S.A. By-election Port Adelaide Electorate Mr. Condon Endorsed As Labor Candidate Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 June 1927 · page 1

The Port Adelaide electorate committee of the Labor party last night endorsed the selection of Mr. F. J. Condon as the Labor candidate at the…

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Proposed Elections Mr. Bavin's Reference to State of the Rolls Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 June 1927 · page 1

The Nationalist party has decided to launch immediately an intensive campaign in the country electorates. Mr. T. R. Bavin, the leaden states that…

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[?] Wednesday, June 8, 1927. Election Chances

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 8 June 1927 · page 2

When Mr. Lang, the State Premier, accepted the Governor's commission to form a new Cabinet after having practically dismissed the old one. he…

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The Coming Election's Premier Lang Hopeful of 1927 Rolls Being Ready Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 9 June 1927 · page 1

Mr. J. T. Lang, the Premier said last night that evert effort will be made to hold the elections on the 1927 rolls. They are now being printed, he…

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Forthcoming Elections Returning Officers Soon, to Be Appointed Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 1

Mr M. Gosling, the Chief Secretary, said last night that returning officers for the forthconunor election will be appointed as soon as possible…

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