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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1924

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Rhodesian Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 5

A message from Sallsbury states that go far the verdict of the people of Rhodesia, as shown by the elections, unanimously endorses the choice made in…

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Nationalism Spirit German Election Fight Waiting for Vote London

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 3 May 1924 · page 1

The German election campaign has virtually ended. There remains nothing but the voting. A few more meetings will still be…

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German Elections Government Hopeful Big Vote London

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 5 May 1924 · page 1

rolling in Germany passed off without serious incident, says . "The Times" correspondent in Berlin. The gravity of the issues appeared…

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The Federal Parliament

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

The session of the Federal Parliament, which will be resumed to-morrow may prove to be one of great importance. The business paper…

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German Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1924 · page 5

It is reported from Berlin that the first election results do not indicate how the general voting went. Eighty-five per cent. of the electorate has been…

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Sydney Horses Newcastle Race Candidates Lovesign's Chance Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 6 May 1924 · page 5

Several city horses were nominated for Newcastle, but only a few of them have survived the first acceptance. Nevertheless…

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The State Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1924 · page 6

The State Parliament is expected to meet next month, or possibly early in July, and it would seem that the difficulties previously encountered,…

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German Elections Socialists in Strength Support Experts' Report. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

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

Provisional final results of the general elections throughout Germany are as follows:—Socialists 99, Communists 59, Democrats…

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Federal Parliament the Senate Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1924 · page 5

When the Senate met to-day, Senator Foll (Q.) asked if the Government had seen various statements in the press regarding the export of rams from…

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Victorian Parliament Motion of Censure Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1924 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly, the nominees of the State Government for membership on the Railway Standing Committee were rejected, and two country…

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German Elections Result Doubtful Nationalists May Win (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1924 · page 5

Further results of the German elections make the situation most confusing. It is now by no means certain that…

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Labor Adamant Standing by Non- Preference Budget Amendments Beaten Conservatives Hope for Another Election LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 8 May 1924 · page 1

Sir Walter de Freece, Conservative, asked in the House of Commons whither the Government would consult the Dominions before reducing or abolishing. preference. Mr. Snow den raffled that the Government did not intend to reduce…

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Close the Ranks German Elections French Criticism London, Wednesday night

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 8 May 1924 · page 1

The "Journal des Debats" calls on Germany to say exactly what it means to do. Then the Allies will know what action to take…

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Mile and Cur Some of the Newcastle Race Candidates Sydney Horses Winners Not Easy to Pick for Next Week s Big Meeting

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 8 May 1924 · page 5

Wednesday next is the day. fixed for the opening of the Newcastle Cup meeting, and on that day the first of the two big events will be run off. Tills will be the Newcastle Mile or the twenty- six neeceptors two have since been scratched. These…

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Federal Parliament the Senate Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 5

In the Senate to-day Senator Pearce, the Minister for Home Affairs, in reply to Senator Duncan (N.S.W.), said an advertisement in Britain regarding the…

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Victorian Parliament. No-confidence Motion. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Prendergast, the leader of the Labour Party, moved the vote of want of confidence in the Government, of which…

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"Meddles Too Much" Federal Parliament Minister's Attack Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 9 May 1924 · page 4

Mr. Bavin is annoyed with the Federal Parliament. He says that it meddles too much with industrialism instead of…

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Federal Parliament the Senate Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 5

Senator Pearce told Senator Foil (Q.) that the case of the Commonwealth versus Kidman and Mayoh was still the subject of litigation. The High Court…

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African Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1924 · page 5

Much surprise has been caused by the announcement that Sir Frederick Moor, ex-Premier of Natal, had gone over to the Nationalists…

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Adamstown. Municipal Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 May 1924 · page 5

An election to fill the vacancy in Adamstown Council, caused by the retirement of Alderman J. H. Bloomfield, took place on Saturday. Not much…

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