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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1923

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Death of Senator E. D. Long Record as Parliament

The Independent · Friday 21 September 1923 · page 1

We regret to announce that [?] illness, Senator Edward Dav[?] prominent Minister of the [?] Government, died on Friday [?]…

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The Senate Vacancy. The Candidates. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 25 September 1923 · page 2

The names mentioned for the Senate vacancy are: Massey Greene, Holman, Garling, and Thomas…

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State Parliament

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 October 1923 · page 3

The Legislative Assembly met on Tuesday last, when the Premier, in reply to Mr. Lang, said that the discussion of the Liquor Bill would he on…

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E Fights in Parliament

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 3 October 1923 · page 4

In a recent "battle" in the Hungarian House of Deputies, a member attempted to shoot the president of the Chamber, and actually drew a…

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The Senate Vacancy a Progressive Candidate

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 October 1923 · page 2

The Progressives intend to nominate Colonel P. P. Abbott, ex-M.L.A., president of the Northern New State executive for the Senate vacancy…

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The Senate Vacancy. The Progressive Candidate

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 October 1923 · page 2

Dr. Earle Page declared last night he was not consulted, regarding, Mr, Abbott's nomination for the senate, which was entirely a State matter…

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Parliamentary Candidates' Liabilities

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 2

At the recent Press Conference in Sydney the following resolution was carried with much enthusiasm:--"That, in the opinion of the conference the…

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Victorian Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 37

The Victorian Legislative Assembly after a long debate rejected the private member's bill providing for the establishment of Fair Rent Courts…

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State Parliament. Closure of Session. Expected to Come Soon

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 3

The "Sun" on Thdrusya says that it is reported in politician quarters that the Government proposes to rush through the estimates and close the…

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Deniliquin Moania Line. Terms of Purchase. Protest in Parliament

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 October 1923 · page 3

In the Victorian Legislative. As[?] on Wednesday, Mr. Tunne[?] referred to the purchase of the Deniliquin and Moama Railway…

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The British Parliament. Election within Six Months Forecasted

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 3

The "Sunday Observer" says that it is certain from Mr Baldwin's Plymouth speech, that there will be a general election within six months…

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The Imperial Parliament. Early Elections Possible. Labor Leaders Prepared. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 November 1923 · page 2

Labor headquarters announce that the Government's general election proposals have not caught the party napping. A joint campaign…

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"The Intermediate." Over 5,000 Candidates

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 November 1923 · page 2

For the Intermediate Examination, which commenced yesterday, 5,200 candidates are sitting at 143 centres…

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State Parliament. Alleged Discoveries of Oil

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 November 1923 · page 6

In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday night last Mr. Arkins asked the Minister for Mines, Mr. Fitzpatrick. If he had heard frequently repeated a…

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Election Talk

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 November 1923 · page 2

The leader of the Labor party (Mr. Lang) declared on Thursday afternoon that remarkable interest was being displayed by the Premier in the Labor…

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Cotton Spinning. Bond Commences. Support From Press and Parliament

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 15 November 1923 · page 5

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

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The Imperial Parliament. To be Dissolved This Week

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 November 1923 · page 1

In the House of Commons, Mr Baldwin informed Mr Ramsay McDonald that he had advised the King to dissolve Parliament, at the earliest,…

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News by Cable. (Continued from page 20.) British Elections. Women to the Fore. Former Ministers May Return. London, Nov. 19

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 November 1923 · page 23

There is every indication that the breach between Lord Birkenhead and Mr. Austen Chamberlain on the one hand and the Government on the other…

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The Imperial Parliament. The Elections. Fifty Candidates Unopposed. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 2

Fifty candidates have been returned unopposed, comprising 35 Unionists, 11 Liberals, three Labor, and one Nationalist…

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The British Elections. Lloyd George in Fighting Form

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 November 1923 · page 2

Speaking at Newcastle last night Mr. Lloyd George declared that freetrade won the war. Hundreds of thousands of Liberals voted Labor last…

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