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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1924

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Tenterfield Municipal Election

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 January 1924 · page 6

What must have been the lowest poll on record occurred in connection with the election of two aldermen to fill the places of Ald Telfer and C. Smith, in the Municipal…

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British Politics. Conservative Party's Future. Election Expected

Northern Star · Wednesday 2 January 1924 · page 5

LONDON, Monday. — The "Morning Post's" political correspondent states that the Cabinet is expected to meet on Thursday. Meantime the feeling has grown…

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Elections in June a Progressive Forecast. Government's Insecure Position

Tweed Daily · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.--According to some members of the Progressive party the general elections will take place in June. The rumor that Mr. Chaffey…

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Election Rumours. Progressives' Attitude

Northern Star · Thursday 3 January 1924 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday. — According to some members of the Progressive party, a general election will take place in June. A rumour has been circulated to the effect…

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Dictatorship Must Go. Views of Mr. Macdonald. Minimum life for Parliament

Tweed Daily · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 3

Mr. Ramsay Macdonald (leader of the Labor party), in an article in the "New Leader,'' says that the tendency of recent years to place one or two men to…

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The Mud Slingers Mr. Davidson's Request. Case for Parliament is Cabinet's View

Tweed Daily · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.--The request of Mr. M. A, Davidson M.L.A., to have a Royal Commission appointed to inquire into the allegations of immorality made…

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Don't Want an Election. Coalition Government Favored

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 4 January 1924 · page 7

SYDNEY, Friday.—A well-known member of the Progressives stated when he returned from a holiday in the country, that his firm conviction was the…

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"Business Burglary." Prices by "Arrangement." Parliament' and Profits

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 4

Mr. W. T. Missingham, M.L.A., speaking in the Assembly on the Monopolies Bill, said:--It was stated in the debate last night that we have passed he age…

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To Elevate the Tone of Parliament. a "Bulletin" Suggestion

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 1

Once, 30 or 10 years ago, a member of tho N.S. Wales Parliament carried another member round under his arm in search of a retired spot…

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Not Dignified But It Does Its Job. Bruxner on State Parliament

Tweed Daily · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 5

TENTERFIELD, Friday--Speaking at a luncheon given by the Border Caledonian Society to-day, Mr. Bruxner (leader of the Progressives) said the…

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Election in June

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 2

According to some members of the Progressive Party a general election will take place in June (says a Sydney message). A rumor has been…

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No Election Wanted

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 5 January 1924 · page 5

A well-known member of the Progressive party stated in Sydney on Thursday, when he returned from a holiday in the country, that his firm…

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Ulster and English Parliament

Northern Star · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—Professor O'Neill, Speaker of the Ulster Parliament, in a speech at Belfast said that if Labour adopted a capital levy Ulster would gain by the…

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British Parliament. Dissolving the House. Not for King to Say

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 2

In an article specially written for the "New York World," Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, leader of the British Labor party, politely and unmistakably…

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Nest Election

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 2

According td the "Evening News" Progressives state that there will be a State election in June, and some members of the State Ministry still want a…

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"Early Election Predicted. by A.l.p. Speakeks

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—An early election was predicted yesterday from the A.L.P. platform in the Domain…

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New State. Election of Personnel. Judge Cohen Appointed Chairman

Northern Star · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sunday.—The personnel of the New State Commission will probably consist of Judge Cohen as independent chairman and Mr. Colin…

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French Elections Little Change in Position. Poincare Returned

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 3

PARIS, Sunday.--The elections fox the Senate are proceeding. The results so far have revealed little change in the position…

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The Old Veteran Welcome to Venizelos. Election as Acting President

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 3

ATHENS, Sunday.--Venizelos had a great reception when he took the oath as deputy for Athens yesterday, but he seemed to be in poor health and left the…

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The Turf Challenge and Anniversary. Fancied Candidates

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday.--There has been some light speculation on the Challenge Stakes and Anniversary Handicap double. One of the favorite choices is Kilkenny…

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