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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1924

236 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 12

Early Election Not Wanted. According to Our Progressive

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 4

A well-known Progressive member stated to-day, in reply to a question, that it was his firm conviction, that country people had no wish for an early…

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An Election This Year Says Labor Leader. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 4

Dr. Lang, Leader of the State Opposition, expressed the view last night that Parliament would not re-assemble before July. He added that after the…

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Quite in Order Eden-monaro Elections. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 4

The Chief Electoral Officer for the Commonwealth (Mr. O[?]) offcially announced that, the charge that a faked ballot, box was used in…

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Victorian Politics. Trouble Brewing. Talk of an Election. MELBOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 4

The Coalition Ministry in the State Parliament is seriously endangered by the intention of the Victorian Farmers' Union to contest the by-election…

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Women in Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 6

The British House of Commons has often been described as the Mother of Parliaments. Quite recently, a cynical humorist suggested, in view of the…

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British Parliament Sir Robert Horne's Prediction

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 7

A New York message says:—The early formation of a Coalition Government in Great Britain, which will overthrow the power of the Labor faction which…

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Cablegrams. [Through Reuter.] Egyptian Elections. Severance from Britain. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 2

Zaghlul Pasha, whose policy was complete severance of Egypt from Britain, won an overwhelming victory at the elections…

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Bowlers as Debaters. Aspirants for Parliament?

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 1

One reason advanced for the proposed change from the "selector" to "skip" system by the local bowlers was "cliquism." And…

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Parliament. As Mr. Perkins Sees It!

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 3

"How things have struck me in Parliament" was the subject of an address by Mr. John Perkins, M.L.A., recently in Sydney…

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British Parliament Lab Ob Cabinet Formed. Names of New Ministry. London

The Inverell Times · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 7

Mr. Stanley Baldwin has resigned the Premiership, and the King has commissioned Mr. Ramsay Macdonald to form a ministry…

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An Inspired Cable Opening Op British Parliament. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 4

The Premier of New Zealand, Mr. Massey, in an address yesterday, said that there was no truth whatever in the apparently Inspired cable from…

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Victorian By-Election Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 4

Late to progress counts in Dalhousie by-election (Victoria), show Pollard (Labor) leading by a small majority…

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Labor Wins Victorian By-election. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 4 February 1924 · page 4

The Dalhousie by-election in Victoria resulted in the return of the labour candidate, Mr. Pollard, by a majority of 90…

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One Parliament a Broad Resolution

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 4

Colo Shire—wherever that may be—is not lucking in assurance. It for warded a copy of a resolution to Saturday's meeting of Macintyre Shire…

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Mr. Perdriau. Will Not Contest Next Election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 4

Mr. Perdriau, M.L.A., announces that he will not be a candidate at the next State elections. He intends devoting his time to his personal business, but…

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Crushing Defeat Socialists Overwhelmed. Elections in Germany. (Reuter's Cable). London

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 4

Reuter's Berlin corresondent states that the election of the new Thuringian Diet resulted in a crushing defeat of the Socialists who hitherto…

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Election Talk. Nationalists Prepare. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 5

Recent Nationalist say that a state Election occur before natural expiration of Parliament. will be held at the end of the…

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Hospital Election the New Committee

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 4

The result of the ballot for the election of a committee for the Inverell District Hospital was announced at a special meeting last night, when the…

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Westralian Elections Perth

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 18 February 1924 · page 6

Writs were issued on Saturday for the general elections on March 22. Nominations are due on February 27…

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