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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1924

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West Australian Elections Mr. Ley's Comments. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 6

Mr. T. J. Ley, the Minister for Justice, in commenting to-day on the West Australian elections, said that the returns for the contested electorates in Western…

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Carrington. Municipal Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 April 1924 · page 3

The by-election fop the vacant sent on the council owing to the resignation of Alderman T. Ball, took place on Saturday, very little enthusiasm being…

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Italian Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 April 1924 · page 5

The Rome correspondent of the "Morning Post" states that 22 distinct political organisations are appealing to the country at the elections to-day…

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Labor Optimist Election Prospects

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 7 April 1924 · page 2

If anyone desires to be informed what are the possibilities of Labor triumphing at the next State and Federal elections, Mr. Edwards,…

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Coe Elected Carrington By-election Big Majority

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 7 April 1924 · page 7

Harry Neil Coo ... 104 James Nelson Brown ... 10 David Dick Perkins ... 24 Informal ... 1…

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South Australian Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 4

While the returns of the election in South Australia are not yet completed, it would appear that the Liberal Government has been…

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Italian Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 5

The election placards with which Rome is plastered are practically all Fascist, as the other parties fear or are not attempting to poll their full strength. The…

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South Australia the Elections. Labour Keeps Ahead Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 5

With victory in view, the Labour party is now talking of the incoming Labour Ministry, and the following will probably be the composition of the new…

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Smuts's Bombshell Wants Assurance of Country's Confidence Election Will Decide Prince's South African Visit Cancelled CAPETOWN

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 1

Beyond the fact that General Smuts saw the Governor-General before lunch, there is not the slightest intimation of the impending dissolution of the South African Parliament, the announcement of which led to an extraordinary scene in the Assembly…

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Italian Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1924 · page 7

The Italian election results hitherto show 487,000 votes for the Government, and 823,000 for other parties. The Catholic Popular Party is…

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Bavarian Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1924 · page 7

The elections for the new Bavarian Diet have been held, and the results so far show that extreme Nationalist—Herr Hitler, General von Ludendorff, and…

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Official Welcome Big Crowd at Parliament Admiral Creates Good Impression

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 5

The official welcome took place at Parliament House this afternoon at a combined Parliamentary and civic reception. Members of both Houses of Parliament,…

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South Australia the Elections. Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 April 1924 · page 4

The figures that came to hand to-day disclose no alteration in the position of parties in connection with the general elections…

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South Australia. the Elections. Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 April 1924 · page 4

Final figures received to-day from Woorwoora, showed that Mr. Robinson (Liberal) has been defeated by Mr. Robinson (Labour) by 40 votes…

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Another Election Looming

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

There is still another election looming, so far as the metropolitan, suburban, and South Coast district areas are concerned. Last session the Government passed an…

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"Salt of Parliament" Black, White and Drab M.'sP. Women's Reforms

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 April 1924 · page 8

A good deal was heard of a Black List of Ms.P. at a luncheon given by the Six Point Group at the Hyde Park Hotel (London) recently…

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Labour Wins Again. Brisbane Local Elections. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 April 1924 · page 5

The local authority elections in the metropolitan area on Saturday resulted in a big victory for Labour. In Brisbane the Labour Mayoral…

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African Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 April 1924 · page 5

It is reported from Capetown that the real election fight will start after Easter. Meanwhile candidates are hurrying to their constituencies. General Smuts…

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The General Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 April 1924 · page 5

Mr. J. O'Neill, M.P., in a speech at Lancaster, said that the stage was set for a general election in the autumn. He forecasted that the Unionists…

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African Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1924 · page 5

It is reported from Johannesburg that the election campaign has opened there The Labour and Nationalist leaders. Messrs. Creswell and Tlelman Roos,…

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