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Politics & elections, 1924

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Palatinate Elections. French Veto. London, Feb. 24

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 12

Reuter's Berlin correspondent states that reports from Munich indicate that the French occupation authorities have forbiden the holding…

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News From France. Elections and Taxation. London, Feb. 25

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 2

Reuter's Paris correspondent reports that M. Briand, a former Prime Minister, speaking at a Radical-Socialist banquet at Caren[?]sonne…

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Shire Election. Mr. Burns Alleges Unfair Tactics

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 11

Mr. Albert Burns had a splendid meeting at Weston, where he opened his campaign for B riding, Cesnock Shire Council…

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Elections in the West Premier's Campaign

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 11

Speaking at Subiaco, the Premier of West Australia (Sir James Mitchell) said that the State's deficit was due largely to losses on public…

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Cessnock Shire Election. Postponement Granted. Cessnock

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 5

The Minister has granted the request of the Cessnock Shire Council for the postponement of the extraordinary election for B riding until…

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Shire Candidates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 4

As a candidate for election to the position of councillor in B riding, Cessnock Shire, Mr. A. Heuston, it is announced will address the ratepayers at…

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Cessnock Shire Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 4

On Saturday March 15, the election of a councillor for B riding. Cessnock Shire will he held, and not on Saturday next, as previously…

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Shire Election. Candidates' Position

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 March 1924 · page 2

Mr. H. S. Carruthers, a candidate for the Cessnock Shire vacancy, accompanied by a party of supporters, addressed large meetings on Friday night…

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Tenders Held Over Pending Election Result Plank of Candidates' Policy Involved

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 6

Tenders were invited by the Cessnock Shire Council for the Branxton Sanitary contract, and two were received. When the time came for…

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The By-election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 5

Mr. Fenner Brock way, secretary of the Labour Party has been adopted as the Labour candidature for the Abbey District of Westminster. Mr…

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Western Australia. Nominations for Elections

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 9

Nationalist followers of the Premier, Sir James Mitchell, are contesting 25 seats at the Western Australian general elections and the executive of…

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German Elections. Appeal T Allies. London, March 9

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 March 1924 · page 5

Reuter's Berlin correspondent reports that, in view of the approaching general election the Government has appealed to the author in the…

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British Politics. Early Election Forecasted. Before September. LONDON, March 8

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 March 1924 · page 5

The "Sunday Express" prophesies that there will be a general election before the end of the summer…

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British Politics. Interesting By-election. London, March 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 5

Mr. Baldwin has written a letter advocating whole-hearted support for Mr. Churchill's Conservative opponent, Mr. Otho Nicholson at the…

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Germans Elections a Plea for Rhinelanders. (Router's Cables.) London Sunday Night

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 2

A Berlin correspondent saya that, in view of the approaching general elections, the Government of the Reich has appealed to the authorities in the…

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State Parliament. Prorogated Until April 29

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 6

The Premier, Sir George Fuller, stated that the Government had decided to further prorogue Parliament for a period of six weeks. He would not,…

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State Parliament. Further Prorogued

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 March 1924 · page 5

Sir George Fuller, the Premier, stated on Thursday night that the Government had decided to further prorogue Parliament for a period of six weeks…

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The By-election

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1924 · page 12

Mr. Fenrier Brockway, secretary of the Labour Party has been adopted as the Labour candidature for the Abbey District of Westminster. Mr…

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British Politics. Interesting By-election. London, March 10

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1924 · page 2

Mr. Baldwin has written a letter advocating whole-hearted support for Mr. Churchill's Conservative opponent. Mr. Otho Nicholson at the…

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German Elections. Appeal to Allies. London, March 9

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 March 1924 · page 12

Reuter's Berlin correspondent reports that, in view of the approaching general election, the Government has appealed to the authorities in the…

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