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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1924

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African Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 June 1924 · page 5

Speaking at Durban, Mr. Boydell, deputy-leader of the Labour Party, strongly denounced the recent rowdyism at General Smuts' and other South…

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American Election Republican Split Neglect of Farmers (Australian Cable Association.) New York

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 June 1924 · page 5

A split in the Republican ranks, which may even endanger the re-election or President Coolidge, is predicted by the Western Republicans, who are bitter…

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Federal Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 4

The slow progress which is being made by the Federal Parliament in regard to its business is beginning to excite comment. Days are being…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives Motion of Censure. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 5

When the House of Representatives mot to-day, Mr. Scullin (Vic.) gave the following notice of motion:—"That this House strongly condemns the Government…

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Not a Candidate Majority Labor Party

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 4

Mr. William Forbes, who is on the staff of the Newcastle Hospital, was mentioned last week as a prospective nominee for the Australian Majority…

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The Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 13

The fact that Parliament is to meet next month reminds me that it is just 70 years ago, on the 24th of this month, that the first Parliament of New…

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Doctors in Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 12

One of the peculiarities of the State election campaign which is now upon us is the alarming outbreak among the Melbourne doctors, quite a number of…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 4

When the House of Representatives met this morning Mr. Soullin (S.A.) brought forward his motion of censure of the Government for transactions with…

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African Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 5

At an election meeting in Pretoria a South African Party candidate road a cable message from a powerful London corporation, suspending negotiations for…

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Water Board Elections. the Nominations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 6

Nominations closed yesterday afternoon for the vacancies of municipal representatives on the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board…

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Rowdy Meetings South African Elections CAPETOWN. Friday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 1

As the election draws near excitement is increasing. Mr. Jagger, Minister for Railways, who resigned his portfolio because ha was unable to…

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Labor Selections Over 20 Candidates Newcastle Seats Claims of Unionists

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 5

There is an excess of claimants for Labor representation for Newcastle in the State Parliament…

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The State Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 June 1924 · page 4

It is now understood that the State Parliament is to meet early next month, when some measures of importance to the State will be brought…

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French Politics President's Appeal Direct to Parliament (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 June 1924 · page 5

It is announced in Paris that M. Francois Marsal, the Minister for Finance in M. Poineare's Government, and a friend of M. Millerand, the President, has…

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Autumn Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 June 1924 · page 5

The lobbyist of the "Daily Express" states it has been decided that the Government will go to the country in the autumn, immediately after the…

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Prohibition Candidates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 June 1924 · page 5

The Prohibition Party in Ohio has nominated Mr. H. P. F. Clayton, of Missouri, a banker, as President, and Miss Marie Brehm a temperance worker, of…

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Hunter Water Board. the Pending Elections. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 6

In connection with the elections now proceeding, and which will be concluded on June 30, inquiry has been made as to what effect the Hunter District Water…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives No-confidence Debate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 5

When the House of Representatives met to-day, Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, said the censure motion before the House precluded business being brought…

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African Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 5

A telegram from Capetown states that a significant indication of the turn of opinion in Nationalist quarter is afforded by the resignation of a prominent…

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Smuts Confident South African Elections Dutch Support Capetown

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 1

General Smuts, after his two tours, expresses confidence in next Tuesday's result. The issue is…

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