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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1929

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Public Servants' Decision Will Support Candidates Against Govt. Proposals Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 September 1929 · page 2

At a meeting of Federal public servants of New South Wales at the Trades Hall last night it was decided to support the candidates, who opposed…

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The Elections Mr. W. M. Hughes Is Attacked by the Prime Minister Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 September 1929 · page 2

Speaking in support of Dr. Nott's candidature for North Sydney is the Chatswood Town Hall last night, Mr. S. M. Bruce the Prime Minister,…

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No Labor Party Candidates for N. SYDNEY & Wentworth Mr. Parkhill's Comment Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 21 September 1929 · page 2

Mr. Archdale Parkhill, the Nationalist, campaign director, said that the failure of the Labor party to select candidates for North Sydney and…

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The Elections the Labor Campaign. Director Expresses Hope of Gaining Nine Seats Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 1

Addressing a special meeting of the Labor campaign committee on Saturday, Mr. E. G. Theodore, M.H.R., said that Labor had a reasonable chance of…

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The Elections Archbishop Kelly Speaks Against Extremists Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 4

Archbishop Kelly, speaking at Earlwood, urged all reasonable men to organise for the benefit of the Commonwealth against extremists, who he said…

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Election on Stunts Views of Mr. Stewart Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 1

The Nationalist opposition to Messrs. Hughes, Maxwell, Mann, and Marks, was described by Mr. Stewart last night as a big heresy hunt. The…

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The Elections Mr. Theodore Gives Reply to Speech of Dr. Earle Page Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 4

Replying to statements made in Dr. Earle Page's policy speech last night Mr. E. G. Theodore, Labor campaign director, to-day denied that…

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The Elections [?]Eader of Country Party Gives His Policy Speech Arbitration the Only Issue Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 3

In his policy speech delivered at Grafton last night Dr. Earle Page, leader of the Country party, like Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, stressed…

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State Parliament Yesterday's Business Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 September 1929 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the following business was transacted:- — Auditor-General's Report. —…

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State Parliament to Day's Proceedings Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 September 1929 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the following business was transacted: — The Governor's Motor Car. — Mr. M. Burke {Labor) asked the…

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Remarks of Clergyman Oh Some People in N.Z. Denied in Parliament Wellington (N.Z.), September 25

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 September 1929 · page 1

Statements of the Rev. H. D. Gilbert regarding the deplorable social condition in many areas on the west coast of New Zealand hare been indignantly…

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The Elections Liberty of Conscience Regarding Arbitration National Federation Rejects a Motion Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 September 1929 · page 1

A conference of the Victorian branca of the National Federation rejected a motion that, the federation should recognise liberty of conscience…

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Mexican Municipal Elections 130 Persons Were Killed As Result of Fighting (Special to "The Miner.") Vancouver, September, 24

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 September 1929 · page 4

Dispatches received at Mexico City from Jalapa, the capital of Vera Crue. state that 130 persons were killed yesterday and several hundreds wounded…

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The Elections the State Parlament Will Not Be Adjourned Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 25 September 1929 · page 4

Owing to the heavy business the State Parliament will not be adjourned to enable the members to participate in the Federal campaign…

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The Elections A.L.P. Candidate for Barker Will Not Address Meetings Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 September 1929 · page 4

Mr. Nieass, the Labor candidate for Barker, will not conduct meetings but will concentrate on the distribution of literature. "The sins of the…

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State Parliament 0 Judge Lukin Attacked by Mr. E. M. HORSINGTON Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 September 1929 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly last night the Temporary Supply Bill was taken through all stages. A bill to amend the Vagrancy Act, and a bill…

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Contest for Darling Mr. B. J. Doe a Candidate

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 September 1929 · page 1

Mr. B. J. Doe, formerly the member for Murray, and afterward one of the representatives for Sturt in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, is…

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Ashfield By-election Mr. Lang on Major Jarvie Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 September 1929 · page 1

Addressing a meeting at Ashfield last night Mr. J. T. Lang, leader of the State Parliamentary Opposition, said that Major Jarvie is not only unfit to…

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The Elections Mr. Bruce on Mr. Hughes "No One Can Take My Place" Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 26 September 1929 · page 1

Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Prime Minister, told memoers of tue New South Wales Employers' Federation to-day that he was not appealing to be kept…

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State Parliament an Attack on Government Made by Mr. Connolly Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 September 1929 · page 1

During the course of a speech on the Vagrancy Amendment Bill in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday night Mr. Connolly (Labor) made a violent…

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