Stormy Scene In Parliament Over Seaman's Death CANBERRA
During a heated discussion, in the House of Representatives on the circumstances surrounding the death of Leading Seaman Storer, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1938
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Upset of Election Result Sought
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. W. C. Milne, who lost the Gordon election by nine votes, has petitioned the Court of Disputed Returns to have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ministry Leading African Elections Dominion Party Has Been Routed CAPETOWN, May 17
WITH returns from 86 of the 150 seats undeclared, the United Party (Ministerialists) is winning the South African general election. The party comprises followers of the Prime Minister (General Hertzog), and of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Czechoslovakian Unrest Clashes Avoided On Polling Day Troops Grouped on Frontiers (Spacial to "The Miner.") LONDON, May 22
TENSION caused by the Sudeten dispute between Germany and Czechoslovakia is still acute, but opinion in London and Paris is that as the first of the three Sudeten polling days has passed without a major clash,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Czech Elections Cause Clash (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, May 29
The Pragile correspondent of "The Times" says that the second day of the municipal elections passed off without incident except…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Czech Elections Cause Clash (Special to "The Miner.") LONDON, May 29
The Prague correspondent of "The Times" says that the second day of the municipal elections passed off without incident except…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Five U.a.p. Candidates for Coogee Seat
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Five U.A.P. candidates, namely Messrs. J. F. Burrows, C. M. Collins, H. D. O'Connell, T. D. Mutch and G…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hospital Board Elections
All but the five Government representatives on the Board of Directors of the Broken Hill Hospital officially finish their present three-year term…
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In connection with the triennial election of members of the Board of Directors of the Hospital it was decided that nominations should close…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Opening of State Parliament Sewerage Scheme Proposed for Broken Hill Sydney
A SURVEY of the incidence of taxation is at present being made, and, after this surrey has been completed, my Ministers intend to place before you legislation relating to this subject. Provision will be made for further reductions in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Lang Hits Out In Election Speech
SYDNEY, Saturday.—The leader of the State Parliamentary Opposition (Mr. Lang) addressing a meeting at Coogee in support of the Labor…
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The Silver City Show Committee has decided to enter into agreement for three years with the New South Wales Council of Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Conditions of Firemen Questions Asked In Parliament SYDNEY
In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. M. A. Davidson asked the Minister for Labor and Industry (Mr. Mair) was it a fact that Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Inquiry to Be Held Allegations About Croydon Elections SYDNEY
STATING that the allegations he would make were serious ones the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang) moved in the Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →EROSION Bill Before Parliament
Moving the second reading of the Soil Conservation Bill in the Legislative Assembly the Minister for Mines and Forests, Mr Vincent, said that in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament Speeches to Be Limited
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—It is understood that members of Parliament will not lose their right to speak on a motion for leave to introduce bills…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Scheme at Rock Glen Bill In Parliament This Session SYDNEY
THE Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Spooner) expects to introduce a Bill into the State Parliament this session to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor Candidate Disputes Returns
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Court of Disputed Returns met today to hear a protest by W. Sheahan (Labor) against the return of Mr. Solomon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Re-election Of All Members Of Hospital Board
THERE has been no change in the personnel of the Board of Directors of the Broken Hill Hospital, and the seven members representing the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Denied Right to Vote at Elections
SYDNEY, Friday.—When a petition by William Francis Sheahan, the unsuccessful A.L.P. candidate, that the, declaration of the Petersham poll…
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