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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

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German Elections Monarchist Candidate's Substantial Lead Surprise Vote Hohenzollerns May Regain Throne If James is Elected LONDON, Sunday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 1

The eyes of the world are now centered on Germany. The Plebincite to elect a President of the Republic was held yesterday, and the issue is one between democracy or the restoration of the Monarchy. The early returns give Herr James, the People's Party's candidate,…

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German Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 5

A Berlin message states that, though millions of German men and women will for the first time to-day put their cross to a ballot paper for the President of the…

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State Elections Protestant Labour Party Mr. Skelton at Hamilton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 March 1925 · page 4

The policy of the Protestant Independent Labour Party was enunciated by Mr. W. P. J. Skelton, M.P., the leader of the party, in the Presbyterian Hall, Hamilton,…

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Cessnock Shire Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 3

Sir,—Re the forthcoming Cessnock Shire election, please allow me to draw the attention of the general body of ratepayers to the selection of Labour candidates to…

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German Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 5

Glorious weather favoured the Presidential election in Germany, and many voters preferred to spend the day in the country so that the percentage of…

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The Senate Vacancy Election To-morrow Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 5

The election of a Senator to fill the vacancy in the New South Wales representation in the Senate will be held in the Legislative Council Chamber on…

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Junker Vote Old Spirit Still Strong German Election London, Monday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 31 March 1925 · page 1

THE "Evening News" says that although ten million voted for junkerism as represented by Herr Jarres, he is unlikely to be…

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State Parliament Legislative Council. Marriage Bill Passed Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 7

The Legislative Council met at half-past four o'clock this afternoon, but immediately adjourned pending receipt of information from the Legislative Assembly…

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State Elections Dissolution on April 18 SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 7

A stir has been caused in political circles by a published announcement to the effect that the State Parliament would be dissolved at an early date…

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German Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 7

It is reported from Berlin that the principal fact emerging from the Presidential election is the possibility of an extremist swing to either side being ruled out by…

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German Elections Dr. Marx's Chance Second Ballot Necessary London

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 1 April 1925 · page 1

The Republicans, if they adopt Dr. Marx, will be assured of a sweeping victory in the…

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State Parliament Legislative Council. End of the Session. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 4

The final sitting of the Legislative Council for the session was held this afternoon. A communication was received from the…

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State Elections Newcastle Nationalists

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 5

A meeting of the selection committee of the Newcastle branch of the Nationalist Association was held last night for the purpose of endorsing the…

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Favorites in Trouble Casualties Among Autumn Candidates Beauford's Bad Leg Lausanne a Doubtful Doncaster Starter SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 April 1925 · page 5

Notable absentees from the Randwick track this morning were Beanford and Vallard, and While the Doncaster favorite, Lausanne, put in an appearanee, his trainer would not risk galiopion him The trainers all talked of little else, and the gallops of their own…

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Second Ballot German Presidential Election Support for Marx London

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 April 1925 · page 1

German political parties are already preparing for the final poll in the Presidential election on April 26. The correspondent of "The Times"…

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Ex-shah of Persia Death in Italy Annihilated Parliament London

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 1

A message from San Reno states that the ex-Shah of Persia, Mahomet All Shah, who was deposed in 1909, has died…

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Critical Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 5

No development of the French crisis is expected until Tuesday. Meanwhile interest centres in the Senatorial election in the Seine department…

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Belgian Elections London

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 1

A message from Brussels states that the Belgian elections were held to-day. Voting was compulsory. The Crown Prince, was among the voters…

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Ulster Elections "Cheering Signs" Free Stater Will Sit London

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 1

THE Ulster general election was held yesterday. The count of the preference votes shows that Belfast has returned…

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On the Increase Newcastle Unemployment Elections Issue

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 April 1925 · page 5

There is still a big number of unemployed in Newcastle, and, if anything, the position is worse than it wan last month…

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