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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1927

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British Parliament Address From the Throne Agreed to by 313 Votes to 135 (A.P.A. Message.) London, February 14

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 4

In the House of Commons to-day Mr. J. E. Clyne (Labor) moved an amendment regretting the reference made in the King's Speech to the…

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Dalley By-election Mr. Charlton's Attitude Regarding Mr. Theodore Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 1

Mr. M. Charlton, Leader of the Federal Labor Party, yesterday gave a denial to a statement which appeared in the press to the effect that…

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State Parliament To-day's Proceedings Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 4

IN the Legislative Assembly to-day the following business was transacted: — Per Capita Payments. [?] Mr. J. T. Lang, the Premier, told…

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State Parliament Legislative Council the Loan Bill Carried Amendment Outlined to the Electoral Bill Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 1

The American Loan Validating Bill was r[?]ad the second time yesterday in the Legislative Council, and agreed to on the voices after a protest by…

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Dalley By-election Speech by Mr. Theodore on Australian Borrowing Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 1

Mr. E. G. Theodore addressing the electors of Dalley urged that the Commonwealth should take control of all States external debts and become…

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State Parliament To-day's Proceedings. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the following business was transacted: —Railway Freights.- By an overwhelming majority…

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Chinese Correspondence Parliament Refuses Request for Production (A.p.a. Message.) [?]

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 4

[?] An Ottawa message states that a motion asking for the production of all the correspondence that passed between…

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State Parliament the Electoral Bill Mr. Ashton's Proposals Opposed by Mr. Goodin Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 1

During the second reading of the Electoral and Electorates Amendment Bill in the Legislative Council on Tuesday Mr. Ashton, M.L.C. [?] that he…

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Coal Strike Mr. Baddeley Is Hopeful of Early Resumitton Questions in Parliament Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 4

Mr. J. M. Baddeley, Munster for Labor and Industry, announced in the Legislative Assembly to-day that he had hopes that all the [?] mines would…

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Dalley By-election Two Nominations Received Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 4

Nominations closed to-day for the Dalley by-election to take place on February 26. Two nominations were received, those of Walter Samuel Gee,…

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State Parliament Yesterday's Proceedings Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 1

The following business was transacted in the Legislative Assembly yesterday:- Amending Local Govt. Act…

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Governlent Advertising Questions in Parliament Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 4

Mr. J. T. Lang, the Premier, told Mr. R. J. Stuart Robertson in the Legislative Assembly to-day that he would give consideration to the…

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State Parliament To-day's Proceedings Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the following business was transacted: —Termination of Session.— Mr. E. L. Sanders (Ryde) asked…

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French in Schools Questions in Parliament on Percentage of Passes Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Hr. T. D. Mutch, the Minister for Education, told Mr. J. R. Lee (Botany) that the low percentage of passes…

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Government Advertising [?] in Parliament Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 8

Mr. J. T. Lang, the Premier, told Mr. R. J. Stuart Robertson in the Legislative Assembly to-day that he would give consideration to the…

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Dalley By-election

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 February 1927 · page 4

Mr. R. G. Hindley, acting divisional returning oflicer for Darling, requests persons qualified to vote for the Dalley by-election on February 26, who…

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Dalley By-election Opposition to Mr. Theodore From Brisbane Strikers Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 February 1927 · page 1

A [?] meeting of the building trade workers on strike in Brisbane yesterday denounced Mr. E. G. Theodore's candidature for Dalley. The…

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Parliament at Canberra Broadcasting Arrangements Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 1

In connection with the opening of Parliament at Canberra arrangements are being made for the broadcasting of the speeches by the Duke of York by…

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Dalley By-electiond Remarks by Mr. Theodore in Reply to Criticism Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 4

Mr. E. G. Theodore, one of the candidates for the Dalley by-election, in addressing a meeting at Leichhardt last night replied in strong terms tod…

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