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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1923

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Our Unofficial Parliament

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 23 October 1923 · page 3

As the soft breezes of spring are tempered with the [?]ragrance of many flowers, so is the atmosphere left by the annual Nationalist Conference…

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Country Press. Annual Conference. Election Debts. Law Amendment Urged

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 23 October 1923 · page 1

The annual Conference of the Country Press Association was opened in Sydney on Tuesday of last, week by the State Premier…

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State Election Predicted. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 6 November 1923 · page 3

Mr. Loughlin, M.L.A., speaking at Newtown last night, predicted a State election after Parliament met next April. Mr. Loughlin challenged the…

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Cotton Spinning. Bond Commences Support From Press and Parliament

The Northern Champion · Saturday 10 November 1923 · page 8

During the recent visit of a large body of Australian rural pressmen to the cotton spinning mill recently erected by G. A. Bond and Co., Ltd…

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Baldwin Plunges General Election Next Month in Britain. Ministers May Resign. LONDON

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 1

"The Times" announces that the House of Commons will be dissolved on Thursday, and that the elections will be held…

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"Solid Free Trader." Lloyd George Unchanged [?]Eady for Elections. London

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 1

Interviewed on landing at Southampton on his return from his tour in the United States, Mr. Lloyd George declared himself still a "solid free…

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Overseas News British Elections

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 3

Mr. Baldwin stated in the House of Commons that he would advise the King to dissolve Parliament. The dissolution will take place…

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Grave Political Crisis. Government Defeated-- 32-31 House Adjourns Till Tuesday. Election Probable. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 5

After an all night sitting the Government was defeated at half-past five this morning on the question that leave be given to the Committee of Ways…

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Another British General Election

The Northern Champion · Saturday 17 November 1923 · page 4

For the third time within five years Great Britain, the ordinary duration of whose parliament is fixed by Stature at five years, is about to be plunged into the throes of a general Election, the first of the three having followed almost immediately…

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Political. in Parliament

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 5

Speaking on the Agricultural Estimates in the Legislative Assembly Mr. J. J. Fi[?]gerald (Member for Oxley) said:—…

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Government Wins. Parliament Rescinds Friday's Decision

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 1

By 50 votes to 36 Parliament on Tuesday rescinded the motion carried against the Government on Friday morning, and restored to the business…

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Cotton Spinning. Bond Commences. Support From Pr[?] and Parliament

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 6

During the recent visit of a large body of Australian rural pressmen to the cotton spinning mill recently erected by G. A. Bond and Co., Ltd., at…

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Overseas News The Elections

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 2

A luncheon was given to Lord Birkenhead which symbolised the reunion of the Conservative Party. Lord Birkenhead indicated a full…

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Election of Mayor

Macleay Argus · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 4

The time for the annual election of Mayor is drawing near, it being usually held about the 10th December. Locally, if one relies on the absence of…

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Parliament at Work. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 3

The Loan Estimates will be disposed of in the Assembly this week. The Government has decided not to go on with the Plant Diseases Bill this…

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Cablegrams. British Elections. London

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 3

Fifty candidates have been returned unopposed, comprising 25 Unionists, 11 Liberals, 3 Labor and 1 Nationalist…

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Mr. Bruce Started British Election

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 2

Sir Thomas Hughes, who returned to Sydney on Thursday after a ten months' trip to England and the Continent, repeated the statement that…

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Overseas News British Elections

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 30 November 1923 · page 3

There are 263 three-cornered: contests, also 126 contests between Conservatives and Liberals. Dr. Addison, speaking for Labor,…

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In Parliament Good Roads Policy

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 4 December 1923 · page 4

Speaking in the Asse[?]ply last week, Hon Walter Bennett said: — I regret to see that there is no increase in the subsidy in regard to…

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State Parliament. Liquor Bill in Doubt. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 4 December 1923 · page 3

Cabinet to-day will decide the order of business for the remainder of the session. The Government will probably proceed with the Community…

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