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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1924

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Next Elections Women Organisers

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 1 March 1924 · page 5

As the result of the visit of Mrs. Hughes, of the Sydney Sunshine Club, to Newcastle recently, a women's organising committee was formed, which will…

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Cessnock Shire Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 6

Mr. H. S. Carruthers, a candidate for "B" Riding, Cessnock Shire, addressed meetings a Weston and Kurri Kurri on Friday evening. He reviewed the story of…

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U.S.A PRESIDENCY Democratic Candidate VANCOUVER

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 March 1924 · page 8

A Washington message states that Senator Copeland, a former New York City medical officer, is being boomed by important interests for the…

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Westminster Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 March 1924 · page 7

The Westminster Abbey Division Conservatives have adopted Mr. Otha Nicholson, the nephew of the late member, as their candidate. Mr. Churchill's name…

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Queensland Loan Attack in Parliament Labour Resentment (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 5

The House of Commons yesterday resumed the debate on the second reading of the Trade Facilities Bill. Mr. A. M. Samuel said the Government…

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Westminster Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 March 1924 · page 5

It is announced that Mr. Winston Churchill has decided to stand for the Abbey Division of Westminster as an Independent. This makes at piquant…

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The State Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 4

The State Parliament will shortly open its final session, and it is stated that, from present indications, it will be allowed to run its course, and that…

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Westminster Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 5

Mr. Winston Churchill states that his candidature for the Westminster Abbey seat in the House of Commons is in no way hostile to the Conservative Party…

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Reichst Ag Dissolving German Government's Determination Socialists Force- Election London

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 7 March 1924 · page 1

The Richstag will probably be dissolved on Saturday, according to "The Times" Berlin correspondent, who says Ebert will return to Berlin to-night, It is understood that the Chancellor will imme[?]lately request him to take the necessary…

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Convicts in Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 13

Our Parliamentary records in Victoria have always been fairly free from the criminal taint. Many years ago a country member got into trouble with the law…

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Local Authority Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 12

Excepting in the Labour circles there appears to be little interest so far in the approaching Local Government elections. The Labour victory at the Water and…

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The Abbey Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 March 1924 · page 5

Mr. Fenner Brockway, the secretary to the Labour Party, has been adopted as the Labour candidate for the Abbey division of Westminster. Mr…

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German Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 5

In view of the approaching general election, the Government of the Reich has appealed to the authorities in the occupied territories for liberty of the…

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British Politics Rumours of Election the Abbey Contest (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 5

The "Sunday Express" prophesies that a general election will take place before the end of the summer. It is of opinion that members of…

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Autumn Candidates On Randwick Track Good Times Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 11 March 1924 · page 6

Now that the weights are out for the A.J.C.A Autumon events, the trainers at Randwick are beginning to send their chrges along…

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Perplexed Premier Prolongation Of Parliament French Problems Poincare Saying Nothing LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 1

The proposal for prolonging the life of the French parliament seems to be making definite headway according to "The Times" Paris…

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State Parliament. Further Prorogued. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 5

Sir George Fuller, the Premier, stated to-night that the Government had decided to further prorogue Parliament for a period of six weeks. He would not,…

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Distracted France Election Not Wanted Dictator Suggested Public Mind In Turmoil LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 1

"What Ounce wanes is not on election, but a dictator. It would be madness to open an electoral struggle amid a state of affairs…

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Civic Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1924 · page 11

The indications are that the municipal elections for the metropolitan areas are going to be fought on an all-out political basis. The Labour Party has…

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French Elections To be Held In May LONDON, Friday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 March 1924 · page 5

A message from Paris states that M. Poincare has issued an official announcement that the…

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