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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1936

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Dramatic Efforts Made To Keep King On Throne Mr. Baldwin Tells Full Story To Parliament "I Am Going to Marry Mrs. Simpson and I Am Prepared to Go." Was the Declaration of King. (Special to "The Miner") LONDON, December 10

Barrier Miner · Friday 11 December 1936 · page 3

The dramatic story of the efforts of the British Government to induce King Edward not to forsaks the throne, was told in the House of Commons this afternoon by the Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin). In reply to Mr. Baldwin's advice to remain on the throne, the King said on one occasion, "I am going to marry Mrs. Simpson, and I…

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Re-election of Mayor High Praise For Ald. Barnes

Barrier Miner · Friday 18 December 1936 · page 1

Ald. E. J. Barnes was elected Mayor of Broken Hill for his fourth successive term at a special meeting of the City…

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Referendum on March 6 Local Polling Booths

Barrier Miner · Thursday 24 December 1936 · page 3

Voting will be compulsory for the Federal Referendum on Aviation and Marketing to be held on March 6, 1937. The penalty for a person…

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Comments Of Readers "Spanish Parliament Is Not Communist"

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 December 1936 · page 2

To the Editor, Sir.— Amongst certain people it is constantly affirmed and repeated and stressed and emphasised as though…

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