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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1932

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East Sydney By-election Wholesale Impersonation an Two Previous Elections What Check of Roll Revealed Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 1

In the last two elections in East Sydney, wholesale impersonation and illegal voting have occurred. This has been revealed by a detailed check…

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East Sydney By-election Victorian Labor Party Supports Mr. Cunningham Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 6 February 1932 · page 6

A statement has been issued by the Victorian Labor Party advising that voters at the East Sydney by election should record their first preference…

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Queensland Elections No Need for Pessimism Says Premier Moore Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 2

Mr. Moore, the Premier of Queensland. who arrived in Sydney to-day en route to Brisbane, said he saw no reason whatever for pessimism regarding…

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East Sydney By-election the Voting on Saturday Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 February 1932 · page 2

The polling for the East Sydney seat in the House of Representatives was held on Saturday. At the end of the counting on Sunday night the figures…

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East Sydney By-election Prime Minister's Comment Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 9 February 1932 · page 2

Mr. J. A. Lyons, the Prime Minister, commenting on the East Sydney election said: "The result is a wonderful achievement for the United Australia…

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£10,000 Damages Chimed Lang Plan Candidate Sues Labor Papers Ltd. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 February 1932 · page 4

A writ was issued to-day on behalf of Edward John Ward, successful candidate in the East Sydney by-election, claiming £10,000 damages against…

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Irish Elections Polling on Tuesday (Special to "The Miner.") Dublin, February 12

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 7

Preferences on imports under the new British tariff is becoming a prominent Question in the Irish election campaign. Polling will take place next…

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East Sydney By-election Declaration of the Poll Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 13 February 1932 · page 6

Mr.E. J. Ward, the successful candidate for the East Sydney by-election, speaking at the declaration of the poll to-day. said that, the result is a clear…

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Irish Elections Polling on Tuesday (Special to "The Miner.") Dublin, February 13

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 4

Preferences on imports under the new British tariff is becoming a prominent Question in the Irish election campaigu. Polling will take place next…

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Irish Elections Government Candidate and Detective Killed a Pensioner Arrested Dublin. February 14

Barrier Miner · Monday 15 February 1932 · page 1

The politeness which has marked the Irish Free State election campaign was rudely shattered to-day when Mr. Patrick Reynolds, a Government…

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Mr. Bruce for London Member of Parliament Comments on Appointment Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 1

Mr. F. M. Forde, M.H.R., expressed the opinion that Mr. S. M. Bruce's appointment as Resident Minister in London is a political expedient…

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Tennis Church Association Election of Officers

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 3

Last night, at the Congregational Church, the first annual meeting of the Church. Tennis Association was held. There was a full attendance of…

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Irish Elections Final Appeals of Leaders (Special to "The Miner.") Party Feeling Intensified and Disorder Increasing (Special to "The Miner.") Dublin, February 15

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 1

The eleventh hour introduction of tragedy in the Irish elections has stirred the Free State. Party feeling has been Intensified and disorder is…

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The Labor Split Federal Party to Contest All Seats at N.S.W. ELECTIONS Sydney

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 February 1932 · page 1

The New South wales executive of the Federal Labor Party has decided to contest all seats at the next State elections…

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Irish Elections Heavy Polling Reported Quietest for 10 YEAHS (Special to "The Miner.") Dublin, February 16

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 1

There was heavy polling in the Irish Free State elections to-day. Twenty per cent. more people voted in Dublin than in 1927, but it was the quietest…

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S.A. By-election Labor Breach Widened by Decision of Caucus Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 17 February 1932 · page 4

The Caucus decision yesterday to support Mr. Corcoran for the Victoria byelection, despite the A.L.P. nomination of Mr. E. P. Yates, makes the…

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Presidency of Germany Re Election of Hindenburg Regarded As Certain (The "Times" Message.) Berlin, February 18

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 1

"For Hindenburg against Fascism" will be the Socialist party's Presidential election slogan. The support of a majority of…

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S.A. Politics Stern Fight Being Waged in Victoria By-election Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 18 February 1932 · page 4

As part of the stern fight being waged between Parliamentary and Trades Hall Labor factions in the byelection campaign for the Victoria…

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Senate Vacancy Tasmanian Parliament to Make Appointment Hobart

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 1

A special meeting of the Cabin [?]t yesterday decided that Parliament, which will meet on March 2, should make an appointment to the vacancy…

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Irish Elections Republicans Are Likely to Run Government Close Some of Those Elected (Special to "The Miner.") Dublin, February 18

Barrier Miner · Friday 19 February 1932 · page 4

It is too early to forecast the result of the Irish Free State elections, but the Republicans are likely to run the Government Party close. There are…

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