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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1929

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Death of a Youth Question in Parliament About Act of Policeman Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 September 1929 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. R. Bruce Walker (Nationalist) asked Captain F. A. Chaffey, the Chief Secretary, if his attention had been…

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Ashfield By-election Denial Given by Mr. Lang of Remark by Major Jarvie Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 September 1929 · page 1

Major Jarvie, addressing the electors at Summer Hill, declared that an offer was made to him on behalf of Mr. J. T. Lang to the effect that if he…

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The Elections Mr. Latham's Address to Electors of Hurstville Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 September 1929 · page 1

Mr. J. G. Latham[?] the Federal Attorney-General, addressing a meeting at Hurstville last night, said:—"The dual control in the industrial affairs…

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State Parliament Discussion by Cabinet of Upper House Reform Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 September 1929 · page 1

The Cabinet yesterday discussed the Upper House Reform Bill, and decided to push ahead with it next week, notwithstanding the fact that…

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Death of a Youth Question in Parliament About Act of Policeman Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 September 1929 · page 6

In the legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. R. Bruce Walker (Nationalist) asked Captain F. A. Chaffey the Chief Secretary, i[?] his attention had been…

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The Elections Mr. Bruce at Flinders Enthusiastic Reception Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 September 1929 · page 1

Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister received an enthusiastic reception in Flinders, his own electorate, last night. This is in marked comparison to the…

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The Elections Mr. Bruce at Flinders Enthusiastic Reception Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Saturday 28 September 1929 · page 2

Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, received an enthusiastic reception in Flinders, his own electorate, last night. This is in marked comparison to the…

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The Elections Dr. Page at Albury Attach the Labor Party Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 September 1929 · page 1

Dr. Earle Page, the Federal Treasurer, speaking at Albury, declared that the members of the Labor party have proved themselves to be…

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Sydney Racing Candidates for Epsom Bled on Saturday Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 30 September 1929 · page 1

Adrian's March, one of the most fancied for the Epsom Handicap, bled from the nose after his gallop on Saturday. His trainer, however, is not…

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The Elections Mr. Doe Opened Campaign at Druids' Hall Last Night Arbitration the Only Issue"

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 1 October 1929 · page 1

Mr. B. J. Doe, Nationalist candidate for Darling, opened his campaign at the Druids' Hall last night when he addressed a meeting of members of the…

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State Parliament Debate in Upper House on Council Reform Bill Second Reading Passed Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 October 1929 · page 1

Approval of the general principle but opposition to certain clauses of the Legislative Council Reform Bill were expressed by Mr. James Ashton in…

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Britain and Egypt the Egyptian Cabinet Was to Resign To-day General Election Expected (Special to "The Miner,") Alexandria, October 1

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 October 1929 · page 4

Mohamed Mahmoud Pasha, the Prime Minister of Egypt, will seek an audience with King Fuad at noon tomorrow to hand in the resignation of…

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The Elections Darling Division a Race Against Time Preparing for Election

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 October 1929 · page 1

With a greatly increased staff, Mr. C. Starling, divisional returning officer for Darling, is working day and night to complete the task of preparing for…

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Latest News Issue the Elections Sir George Pearce Heckled at Meeting in Perth Perth

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 2 October 1929 · page 4

Senator Sir George Pearce, who is conducting the Ministerial campaign in West Australia, spoke in the Perth Town Hall last night to a large…

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The Elections Mr. Theodore's Activities in Timber Companies Statement Last Night by Country Party Secretary Sydney, Thursday!

Barrier Miner · Thursday 3 October 1929 · page 1

Interesting revelations were made by Mr. E. J. Munro, general secretary of the Australian Country Party, last night. He alleged that Mr. E. G…

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Federal Egg Pool Promised by a Labor Candidate Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 1

Mr. A. E. Rowe, Labor candidate for Parramatta, in an address last night said if Labor is returned to power it will investigate the necessity which is…

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The Elections Mr. Bruce at Bendigo a Disorderly Meeting Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 4 October 1929 · page 1

The most disorderly meeting at which he has spoken during the present campaign wag addressed by Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Prime Minister, in the…

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Mt. Isa Mines Allegations by Member of Queensland Parliament Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 October 1929 · page 1

Speaking in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Kelso made serious allegations respecting the affairs of the Mount Isa Proprietary Silver-Lead Co…

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Mt. Isa Mines. Allegations by Member of Queensland Parliament Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Saturday 5 October 1929 · page 2

Speaking in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Kelso made serions allegations respecting the affairs of the Mount Isa Proprietary Silver-Lead Co,…

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The Elections. The Darling—Messrs Blakeley and Dee Nominated

Western Grazier · Saturday 5 October 1929 · page 2

No one was present at noon to-day (says Tuesday's "Burrier Miner") when Mr. C. starling, returning officer for Darling, declared the nominations…

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