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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1930

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Lane Cove By-election Address by Mr. W. M. HUGHES Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 1

Addressing a meeting at Lane Cove on behalf of Mr. F. W. Dunn, the Australian party candidate for the byelection, Mr. W. M. Hughes. M.H.R…

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The Fancied Candidates

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 3

The win of Hot Spring on Saturday has robbed the Silver City Cup of a lot of preliminary talk, as the discussion now concerns Hot Spring with very…

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Queensland Parliament Government to Abolish Preference to Unionist[?] Brisbane

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 16 July 1930 · page 2

In his speech at the opening of the Queensland Parliament yesterday Sir John Goodwin, the Governor, eaid that the Government intends to amend the…

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Tasmanian Parliament Proposal to Reduce Salaries Hobart

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 2

The Governor's speech at the opening of the Tasmanian Parliament yesterday referred to a proposal by the Government to reduce the salaries…

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State Politics Lane Cove By-election Four Candidates Nominated Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 4

The nominations of candidates for the Lane Cove by-election, caused by the death of Mr. B. C. Walmsley, M.L.A., closed at noon yesterday…

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Trades Hail Council to See Bills for Parliament Decision Last Niht by Victorian Labor Party Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 4

The dispute between the Parliamentary Labor Party and the trade unionists over the former's alleged antipathy to trade union requirements was settled…

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Cost of Government Federal Parliament and Governor-general Canberra

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 July 1930 · page 4

Replying to Mr. W. M. Nairn, in the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. J. H. Scullin, the Prime Minister, said that since Federation the office of…

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Cost of Government Federal Parliament and Governor-general Canberra

Barrier Miner · Saturday 19 July 1930 · page 6

Replying to Mr. W. M. Nairn, in the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. J. H. Scullin, the Prime Minister, said that since Federation the office of…

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Victorian Politics Trades Hall Council to See Bills for Parliament "Most Scandalous Thing" Says Opposition Leader Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 21 July 1930 · page 1

The acting leader of the State Opposition says that the Premier's agreement with the Trades Hall is the most scandalous thing in the history of the…

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British Parliament Naval Estimates Reduction Not Favored by House (Special to "The Miner") London, July 22

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 July 1930 · page 4

An amendment by Mr. Kenworthy (Labor) that the Naval Estimates be reduced was defeated by 239 votes to 27 votes in the House of Commons…

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Mining Managers' Exam. Successful Candidates

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 22 July 1930 · page 2

An examination for mine managers certificates was held in Broken Hill on Jane 23, 24, and 25, and the results have been received by Mr. J. w…

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Lane Cove By-election Secretary States Position of Public Service Assn. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 23 July 1930 · page 2

Mr. F. C. Wills, general secretary of the Public Service Association, declares that there is absolutely no ground for Mr. Stevens, the State…

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Next State Elections Communist Party to Contest Every Seat Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 July 1930 · page 1

It was officially announced to-day that the Communist party intends to run a candidate in every electorate at the coming State elections. The names…

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Relief Works Strike Election of Communist As Chairman of Meeting Sydney

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 July 1930 · page 4

Notwithstanding the official denial given to-day that the Communistic influence was responsible for the strike on relief works Mr. M. P. Ryan, a…

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Federal Finances Parliament Houss Costs Refreshment Room Is Run at Cut Rates Cabberra

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 1

One of the big items of Common-wealth expenditure proposed to be increased is that covering the internal organisation of Parliament House…

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Lane Cove By-election Mr. W. M. Hughes's Attach on the State Premier Sydney

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 1

Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.H.R., addressing a meeting at Longueville on behalf of the Australian party candidate for the Lane Cove by-election,…

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48 Hour Week Strike Is Settled Work Is to Be Resumed on 44 Hour Week Basis State Elections to Decide 48 or 44 Hour Week

Barrier Miner · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 1

A settlement of the strike of ware-house employees and members of the Baking Trade Employees' Union was reached in the early hours of this…

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Lane Cove By-election Nationalist Candidate Successful on Saturday Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 July 1930 · page 1

Mr. H. P. Fitzsimmons, Nationalist candidate, won the Lane Cove by-election conducted on Saturday, his majority on the final count being…

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Canadian Elections Government Defeated Conservative Majority 31 Ottawa, July 30

Barrier Miner · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 4

The defeat of the Government leaves the Australian Treaty and the renewal of the New Zealand Treaty in. jeopardy. Mr. Bennett, in his…

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Italian Immigration Condemned by Members in Federal Parliament Canberra

Barrier Miner · Saturday 2 August 1930 · page 2

Replying to an interjection in the House of Representatives to-night to the effect that 961 italians came into Australia during the first six months…

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