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Politics & elections, 1924

236 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 12

Parliament Opens. Busy Sessional Programme

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 6

The State Parliament was opened at noon on Tuesday, writh the usual pomp and ceremony associated with the attendance of the State Governor…

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Labor Moves Censure Motion. in State Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 10

In the Legislative Assemble on Wednesday night the leader of the [?] tion (Mr. Lang) moved a vote of censure on the Government on the grounds…

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Meat Industry Encouragement Bill Presented to Parliament. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 July 1924 · page 6

The report of the Select Committee appointed to inquire into the Meat Industry Encouragement Bill was presented to the Legislative Assembly…

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Federal Parliament

The Uralla Times · Monday 14 July 1924 · page 2

There was an uproar in the Federal House when the new Banking Bill was being rushed through by the Government. In the middle of it…

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"Deplorable Thing." Dirty Linen Washed in Parliament

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

"I think it a [?]eplora[?]e thing that this House should be made a laundry for the washing of the dirty linen of the respective parties."…

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Federal Election Pact Opposition From Nationalists. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 16 July 1924 · page 4

The [?] election pact which l,as met with a good deal of opposition' [?]the [?]ntry party side through[?] was subjected to a hostile…

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P. AND A. SOCIETY. Election of Officers. MR. W. H. Wilson, President. Messrs. G. C. Sparks and J. F. White Vice-Presidents

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 17 July 1924 · page 6

There was an attendance of 26 members at the P and A. Society's committee meeting held on Tuesday, when the election of…

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Questions in Parliament. Fruit Fly Menace on Northern Tablelands

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1924 · page 11

In the Legislative Assembly, on Tuesday, Mr, Wearne said he had not heard rumors that several titled members of the British Government were coming…

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Literary Institute Election. "How to Vote" Complaint. (To the Editor)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1924 · page 2

Sir,—Will you kindly permit me to voice a public protest against the action of some person, of persons, in the matter…

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Federal Elections. Pact Expected To-day

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1924 · page 4

An amicable settlement regarding the Federal election pact is expected to-day…

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Elections Before Christmas. Mr. Lang's Opinion

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1924 · page 4

Mr. Lang, Leader of the Parliamentary Labor Party, speaking at Petersham, last night, said that unless the Nationalists and so-called Progressives are…

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Ne Temere Decree Bill Before Parliament. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 July 1924 · page 4

The Marriage Amendment Bill, which has relation to the Ne Temero decree. came befoer the Assembly last night The debate closed at 2.30 this night…

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Literary Institute Election of Committee Result of Poll Announced

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 July 1924 · page 4

More than ordinary interest has been centred in the election of the new committee for the Armidale Literary Institute. The scrutineers were…

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Armidale Show Meeting of New Committee of Management. Election of Officers. Generous Business Firms. the President Has a Scheme

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 July 1924 · page 10

The first meeting of the newly-elected committee of the Armidale and New England Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Association was held on…

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Majority Labor Party Preparing for Elections. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 July 1924 · page 4

The majority Australian Labor Party which is at present receiving nomination tions for the forthcoming stale elections, intends to fight the contest on…

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New States. Proposed Referendum. At Next Federal Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 29 July 1924 · page 3

In the House of Representatives, Mr. Thompson (New England, N. S.W.) moved: "That the Government should immediately introduce…

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Grocers Demonstraie Going to Parliament. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 31 July 1924 · page 4

The retail grocers have unamingly passed a resolution favoring abolition of the late shopping [?]. The meeting also decided, in federation…

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South African Parliament. Restoration of Gold Standard

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 August 1924 · page 4

In the Assembly, Mr. Hevenga, Minister for Finance in the Budget speech, intimation the possibility of the union having to take steps to restore the gold…

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Irish Boundary No Settlement Reached. Talk of General Election. (Australian Press Association). London

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 August 1924 · page 4

A prove view is taken in political circles of Mr. Macdonalds' announcement that no decision was reached at the conference on the Irish boundary…

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Armidale & N. E. Jockey Club Election of Committer Some Surprises at Annual Meeting Contemplated Improvements to Racecourse

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 August 1924 · page 10

The annual meeting of the Armidale and New England Jockey Club was held on Thursday night. Those pre[?]…

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