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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1924

236 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 12

Federal Election Pact Prime Minister to Make Important Announcement. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 August 1924 · page 4

It is expected that tho Prime Minister will announce shortly his acceptance, or otherwise, of the report con[?] the Federal election pact. At…

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Federal Crisis. Mr. Stewart Resigns. Will Election Result ? MELBOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 7 August 1924 · page 4

Mr. Bruce has accepted the modified pact referred to him by the Federal executive of the Country Party. Cabinet with one exception…

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Armidale & N.E. Jockey Club Election of Officers Mr. A. H. M[?]arthur Reflected President

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 August 1924 · page 6

A meeting of the Annidale and New England Jockey Club Committee was held on Tuesday evening. There were present: Messrs. A. H.[?]…

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State Elections. Surprise Not Likely

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 12 August 1924 · page 4

Mr Oakes, speaking of a Nationalist gathering in Newcastle last night, said he could see no signs of an early election in October, as predicted by…

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Election Talk Chief Secretary's Statement. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 August 1924 · page 4

Mr. Oalkes (Chief Secretary),. addressing Notionalists, aid that he saw no signs that there was likely to an early election, as predicted by…

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October Election

The Uralla Times · Thursday 14 August 1924 · page 4

Addressing a Labour party conference at the Trades Hall, Mr J. T. Lang, leader of the State Parliamentary party, announced that there…

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Labor Wins Victorian By-election. Melbourne

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 August 1924 · page 4

The by-election for Geelong (Victoria) resulted in the return of Mr. Thomas (Lahor candidate.) by a large majority, over Mr. McLeod…

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Early Election Labor Man's Trip. Melbourne

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 20 August 1924 · page 4

Speaking at a meeting of the Fitzroy State Labor Electoral Council after he had been elected President Mr. F. J. Riley said that Labor would be well…

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Sir Arthur Cocks. Does Not Seek Re-election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 August 1924 · page 4

It was announced officially by the Nationalist Association, last night that the Treasurer, Sir Arthur Cocks, does not propose to seek re-election for…

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Early Election

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 26 August 1924 · page 4

The "Labor Daily" to-day publishes what purports to be copies of two cenfidential letters from the Nationalist Party officials soliciting…

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Creaking, Rusty, Machinery Makes and Operates Parliament. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 August 1924 · page 6

Mr. Ley, Minister for Justice, in comments on the Parliamentary reform controversy, refers to the "creaking and rusty old machinery for…

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Cricket. Stonehenge Club. Election of Officers

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 1 September 1924 · page 5

At a meeting of Stonehenge cricketers held at Mr. Geo. Smih's residence on Friday night the Sonchenge Cricket Club was re-formed. The…

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Arrawatta Questions in Parliament. Only "A Local Squabble."

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 September 1924 · page 7

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday Mr. McCl[?]land asked the Minister for Lands if his attention had been drawn to a letter in the…

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State Elections. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 September 1924 · page 5

It was semi-officially stated in the political circles to-day that it was not the intention of the Ministry to hold the general elections before the end…

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When the Elections?

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1924 · page 3

Considerable activity is reported in National circles in preparation for the forthcoming State elections, The leader of the Labor party, Mr. Lang,…

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General Elections. None This Year

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1924 · page 4

It was semi-officially stated in political circles, to-day, that it was not the intention of the Ministry to hold the general elections before the end of the…

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Federal Parliament. Session Hangs On. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 September 1924 · page 4

It is not now expected that its Federal Parliament wilt go into [?] cess until the last week in September…

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Telegrams. SYDNEY, Thursday Afternoon, Into Secess. Federal Parliament's Holidays

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1924 · page 4

It is not now expected that the Federal Parliament will go into recess until the last week in September…

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Sat All Night Federal Parliament at Work. Melbourne

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 13 September 1924 · page 4

The House of Representatives sat throughout the night dealing with the estimates. An attempt was made by Hie Opposition to count the House out…

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State Parliament Ne Temere Bill Passees Third Reading Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 13 September 1924 · page 4

In Legislative Assembly the [?] Tempere Bill passed the thirst reading by 41 Votes to 23. The Main Roads Bill was recommitted for an an [?]…

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