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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1933

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New Party for Elections

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 September 1933 · page 3

DUBLIN, September 14.— The United Ireland Party—a fusion of the Cosgrave and Centre parties and the Blue Shirts—will contest the local…

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New Party for Elections

Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 September 1933 · page 3

DUBLIN, September 14. — The United Ireland Party—a fusion of the Cosgrave and Centre parties and the Blue Shirts—will contest the local…

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Position of Vice-regal Representatives Same As Kings To British Parliament

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 September 1933 · page 2

TORONTO, September l9.—The British Commonwealth Relations Conference considered the position of Governors-General in the new…

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£20,000 Claim by A. C. WILLIS Bulli By-Election Sequel Slandered by Lang? Sydney

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 September 1933 · page 1

In the Banco Court this morning, before Mr. Justice James the case was commenced in which Albert Charles Willis, former Agent-General…

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Surprise at Geneva New President's Election Speech Not Prepared Geneva, September 26

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 September 1933 · page 1

The election of Mr. C. T. te Water, the South African High Commissioner in London, as president of the League of Nations Assembly was the biggest…

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Five Year Parliament Amendment In S.A. Upper House Likely to Be Accepted Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 September 1933 · page 1

An extraordinary situation which it is predicted will lead to the extension of the life of the present Parliament but not future Parliaments for five…

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Writ for Election Issued Next Week

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 September 1933 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—It is understood that the writ for the election of the new Legislative Council will be issued next week. This will fix the…

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In Need of a Rest Leaders Of Workless Did Not Seek Re Election

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 October 1933 · page 1

Declining to stand for reelection on the grounds that the work took up too much of their time, Alderman F. H…

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Parliament for 5 YEARS S.A. Lower House Accepts Promise by Premier Adelaide

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 October 1933 · page 1

By 25 votes to 19 the Assembly last night accepted the amendments inserted in the quinquennial Parliament Bill by the Legislative Council…

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By-election on November 11

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 October 1933 · page 3

CANBERRA, Saturday.—The resignation of Mr. S. M. Bruce as a member of the House of Representatives was received by the Speaker…

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By-election on November 11

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 October 1933 · page 3

CANBERRA, Saturday.—The resignation of Mr. S. M. Bruce as a member of the House of Representatives was received by the Speaker…

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South African Elections

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 3

CAPETOWN, October 8.—The Nationalist Party Congress, which is meeting at Port Elizabeth, rejected the motion of the Prime Minister…

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30 Hour Week Wanted Move In Victorian Parliament MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 3

In the Victorian Legislative Assembly Mr. Holland (Labor) moved the second reading of the bill fixing 30 hours as the standard working week…

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Horses of Class Spring Meeting At Caulfield Derby and Cup Candidates Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Friday 13 October 1933 · page 4

At Caulfield to-morrow the V.A.T.C will open its important spring meeting, the gathering being regarded as a full-dress rehearsal for the Caulfield…

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Upper House Election U.A.P. Selects Nominees 7 Sydney Men Sydney

Barrier Miner · Saturday 14 October 1933 · page 1

Metropolitan members of the U.A.P. have conducted a ballot of candidates whose names will be put forward for nomination for the Upper…

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"Tantamount to Bribes" Gifts From Members Of Parliament CANBERRA

Barrier Miner · Monday 23 October 1933 · page 1

Classifying gifts from members of Parliament as tantamount to bribes for votes, Mr. Scholfield (U.A.P., Vic.) suggested in the House that the…

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The Auditor-general Sharp Comment In Parliament CANBERRA

Barrier Miner · Friday 27 October 1933 · page 1

Sharp comment on what they described as the practice of the Auditor-General (Mr. Cerutty) in expressing opinions on matters of Government…

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Woman's Victory in Council By-election

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 31 October 1933 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A by-election which was held in the upper ward of Paddington municipality resulted in the election of Mrs. Sylvia Stapleton,…

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Woman Silent Candidate for Parliament

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 November 1933 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Lady Peacock, widow of the former Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, is contesting Allandale, her late husband's…

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Northern Miners Interest In Elections Mr. Hoare's Record Newcastle

Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 November 1933 · page 1

Mr. Halliday, returning officer for the northern district of the Miners' Federation, has announced that nominations for the annual elections of…

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