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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1924

481 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 18 of 25

Lithgow A.l.p. Addresses by Eight Candidates

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 October 1924 · page 2

Mr. W. O 'Connor presided, at a meeting for the Lithgow A.L.P held at the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday night. The meeting had been called for the purpose…

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British Elections Labor Anxious for Contest London

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 October 1924 · page 2

No new light was thrown on the political situation in the week-end speehes. Much depends on Mr. Macdonald's view of the election pros…

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Macdonald Wants Election. London

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 2

The general opinion in London appears to be that Mr. Ramsay Macdonald is manoeuvring for defeat and an election. The Chief Government Whip, after a Cabinet…

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British Election Fund. London

Leader · Wednesday 8 October 1924 · page 2

Mr. Ramsay MacDonald has opened the Labor Party’s special execution fund with £100…

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Dissolution Follows Defeat Premier Appeals to People Elections on November 29 "Gateway to Greater Victory." London

The Bathurst Times · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 2

Another dramatic development has taken place in connection with the British political crisis. The MacDonald…

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Defeated British Labor Government Dissolution Granted Elections Early in November London

National Advocate · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 2

The Liberal amendment was carried to-day in the House of Commons by 364 votes to 198. "Go to the country now." This…

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Late Cables. Macdonald Government Dissolved Election Within Three Weeks. London, Thursday Night

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 4

Reuter.--On the advice of Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, the King has granted a dissolution of the House of Commons. Mr. Macdonald subsequently announced that the…

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Coming Elections. Discussed by Progressives

Leader · Friday 10 October 1924 · page 6

That Progressives throughout the electorate should concentrate on the candidature of one strong candidate at the forthcoming elections, working…

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Earlier Cables. British Parliament. Dissolution, Polling and Reassembling. a Short Campaign. London

Lithgow Mercury · Saturday 11 October 1924 · page 2

The King accepted the advice of Mr. Ramsay Macdonald and granted dissolution of the House of Commons. Polling for the election of a new House will take place…

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Facing Their Masters a Whirlwind Campaign "Pease, Security and Progress." Wireless in Electioneering. London

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 11 October 1924 · page 4

With the exception of tho party leaders there has teen a stampede of members to their constituencies since the…

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On the Roll Increase Since Elections. Official Return. Syndey

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 11 October 1924 · page 4

The Federal Electoral Officer (Mr. Irwin), has issued a return, showing that the number' of electors on the roll at the end of…

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"Flagrant Snap Election" London

National Advocate · Saturday 11 October 1924 · page 2

The new Parliament will meet on November 18, so that the present will be one of the shortest and sharpest on record. The Liberals complain…

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British Elections on October 20 Statement by Mr. Macdonald London

National Advocate · Saturday 11 October 1924 · page 2

Their Majesties shortened their stay at Balmoral by 24 hours, arriving at Euston at 8 clock this morning and proceeded to Buckingham Place…

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Whirlwind Election British Poll at End of Month. King Grants Dissolution

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 October 1924 · page 3

The British general election will take place on October 20. Following the defeat of the Government of the Liberal amendment…

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Early Election Dooley's Warning Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 October 1924 · page 7

Mr. Dooley, M.L.A. speaking at Lithgow said the only alternative today to a labor Government was a captialistic one He would tell…

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Polling Places Some Abolished. in Bathurst Electorate

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 14 October 1924 · page 1

Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatriek, M.L.A., (Minister for Mines and Local Government), has received the following communication from the State Electoral…

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State Parliament Mr. Ball Denies Published Report Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1924 · page 2

Mr. Ball, Minister for Works to-day denied a published report that an other session of the State Parliament will be held next year when the…

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British Elections Communist Demonstration London

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1924 · page 2

British Communists represented by contingents from Poplar, Bethnal Green and Deptford, headed by bands and banners attracted a large crowd…

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Polling Booths

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 October 1924 · page 2

The Chief Secretary has advised Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, M.L.A., that the Minister has approved of the following alterations for and within the…

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Earlier Cables. the British Election. London

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 15 October 1924 · page 2

Mr. Ramsay Macdonald commenced his Scottish campaign at Glasgow on Monday night. His speech was broadcasted. He challenged the bona-fides of Liberals and…

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