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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1924

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Meeting of Parliament

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 2

At a meeting of the Federal Cabinet hold on Monday, appreciation was expressed at the way in which Dr. Page had presided at Cabinet…

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State Parliament. May Meet in May. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 5

No indication has yet been given by the Government as to when the State Parliament will assemble. It is suggested, however, that the session may…

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Mr. Bruce Empire Affairs Interview at Fremantle Didn't Start the Election. Fremantle

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 5

The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), interviewed on the steamer Orsova, said Parliament would meet on March 26, when he would give a full statement of…

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A Vacant Seat. Rush of Candidates Mr. Churchill in the Field. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 5

It was announced to-day that Mr. Winston Churchill has decided to stand for the Abbey division of Westminster as an Independent…

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Labor Candidates for By- Election. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 5

For the Westminster Vacancy in the House of Commons the Labor party have decided to run a candidate in opposition to Mr. Churchill. Their choice…

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Swimming. Stuart Scares Olympic Candidates

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 4

Considerable controversy is going on in Sydney swimming circles over the selection of swimmers for the Olympic team. Agreat number of enhusiasts…

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Ulmarra News. Municipal Election

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 5

At noon to-day (Friday) the returning officer for the Ulmarra municipal election announced that four candidates had been duly nominated for election to fill…

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Westminster By-election. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 5

Mr. Fenner-Brockway secretary of the Labor party, has been endorsed as the Labor candidate fo the by-election in the Abbey Division of Westminster…

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British Elections. Abbey By-election. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 March 1924 · page 3

The Abbey by-election has been fixed for March 19. Ninety-two Conservative and Liberal members of Parliament are supporting Mr. Churchill…

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General Election Predicted. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 March 1924 · page 3

The "Sunday Express" prophesies a general election before the end of the summer. The opinion is held that Parliamentarians, particularly…

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Queensland Agent Generalship. Plenty of Candidates. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 March 1924 · page 2

While the name of the Minister for Education (Mr. Huxham) is freely mentioned as Agent-General in succession to Mr. Fihelly quite a number of the…

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Labor's Hopes. May Force an Election. Nationalist Government Criticised. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 5

Speaking at a meeting at Fairfield branch of the A.L.P. Mr. Molesworth, Labor member for Cumberland, criticised the Nationalist Government, for what he…

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Meeting of Parliament

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 2
Also in Coffs Harbour Advocate

It has now been definitely decided to call Parliament together on the 26th inst. The first business will be a full explanation by the Prime…

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Political Prods. Return of Mr. Bruce. Confidence in Imperial Parliament

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 3

The speech made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) upon the arrival at Freemantle on Tuesday last made it abundantly clear that…

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Early Election Not Likely

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 4

The "Evening News" says that the betting is all against an early election; but there is a possibility of Cabinet reconstruction. Members of…

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Municipal By-election

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 4

The voting in connection with the election of candidates for the two vacant seats in the Mullumbimby Municipal Council caused by the resignation of Ald…

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State Parliament Prorogued. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 1

The Premier to-day announced that Parliament had been prorogued until April 29. It is improbable, however, that the House will meet before June…

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South Australian Elections. Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 5

Nominations for the South Australian elections closed yesterday. There are 101 candidates for 46 seats…

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State Parliament. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 15 March 1924 · page 5

It is understood the present intention of the Ministry is that the State Parliament will be called together in June. For some weeks past the Government has…

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