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Politics & elections, 1920

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Parliament of Seven

The Independent · Friday 27 August 1920 · page 4

Excelling even the Scottish St. Kilda in [?]onelineas is Pitcairn Island a British po[?]ssion in the Pacific, almost midway between Australia and…

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North-eastern Province Election. Two Candidates for Vacant Seat

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 August 1920 · page 3

Nomination for the vacancy in the North-Eastern Province in the Victorian Legislative Council, rendered vacant by the death of Mr. A. O. Sachae…

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North-eastern (Vic.) Province Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 August 1920 · page 28

Nominations for the vacancy in the North-Eastern province in the Victorian Legislative Council, rendered vacant by the death of Mr. A. O. Sachse, closed at…

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Presidential Elections Montreal, Aug. 28

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 4

Reports from New York state that considraible interest has been createdby Cox's charges that the Republicans ane raising 5,000,000 dollars as…

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Rutherglen Shire Election

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 September 1920 · page 3

In the contest for Norong Riding Mr. W. V. McDonald defeated Mr. W. H. England the voting being 111 to 65. Mr. McDonald was a former resident of…

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American Presidency. (Published by Arrangement.) Neither Candidate Anti-liquor. Both Open to Reason

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 September 1920 · page 4

Prohibitionists in Australia have taken much comfort from the absence of a wet plank in the platform of both political parties in U.S.A. But while…

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Farmers' Candidate Elected

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 33

The by-election in North-Eastern province of Victoria to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Council caused by the death of Mr. Sachse was held on Thursday. The…

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(Published by Arrangement) American Presidency. Neither Candidate Antiliquor. Both Open to Reason

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Stock Journal · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 4

Prohibitionists in Australia have taken much comfort from the absence of a wet plank in the platform of both political parties in…

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The Vacancies in Parliament. How Will They Be Filled

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 4

Yet another suggestion has been put forward whereby the Murray and Oxley vacancies may he filled in a reasonable and just manner. The…

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The French Presidency. Millerand the Popular Candidate

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 4

Reuter's Paris correspondent says that a test vote for the new President resulted: Millerand, 528; Peret, President of the Chamber of…

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State By-elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 October 1920 · page 32

The caucus of the Parliamentary Labour Party began discussion of the position in regard to the vacancies in the State Parliament, when two proposals…

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U.S.A. ELECTIONS (Published by arrangement) a Wet and Dry Fight. League of Nations Ignored

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 2

Campaigning in connection the Congressional elections, which place in America very shortly is now full swing…

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U.S.A. Elections. a Wet and Dry Fight. League of Nations Ignored. (Published by arrangement)

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 7 October 1920 · page 5

Campaigning in connection with the Congressional elections, which take place in America very shortly, is now in [?]ull swing. Although both…

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The Presidential Election. Senator Harding and Germany

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 8 October 1920 · page 2

Senator Harding, in the course of a speech, stated that American troops have no business in Germany. "If we make a separate peace, as advocated…

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Latest Telegrams. Sydney. Queensland State Elections Labor Loses Seats

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 October 1920 · page 3

The Queensland elections passed off quietly on Saturday. The results to hand are incomplete, but they indicate a set back for the Labor Party…

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The Presidential Election. The Influence of Ireland

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 October 1920 · page 2

"The Times" Washington correspondent says the Presidential election largely hinges on Ireland and the League of Nations. The…

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U.S.A. Elections. (Published by Arrangement). a Wet and Dry Fight. League of Nations Ignored

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 13 October 1920 · page 4

Campaigning in connection with the Congressional elections, which takes place in America very shortly, is now in full swing…

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Queensland Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 46

Polling in connection with the "rush election," perhaps the most important election over held in Queensland, took place on Saturday. Except for absent…

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Victorian Elections Nominations Declared. Melbourne

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 4

Nomi[?]ns for the new Victorian Legislative Assem[?]y were declared by returning officers to-day immedlately after the closing time at noon…

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(Publis[?] [?] U.S.A. Elections. A Wet and Dry Fight. League of Nations Ignored

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 15 October 1920 · page 3

Campaigning in connection with the Congressional elections, which take place in America very shortly, is now in full swing…

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