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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1924

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Great Contest British By-election Fight Opposition to Labour Man Mr. Churchill's Chances (Australian Press Association.)

Northern Star · Tuesday 18 March 1924 · page 7

LONDON, Sunday.—The Westminister Abbey by-election has developed into the hottest contest for many years, largely owing to Mr. Churchill's independent anti-Socialist…

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Egypt's First Parliament

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 4

Egypt's first Parliament was opened in fine weather on Saturday, amid scenes of great enthusiasm, the crowds shouting continuously, and singing out…

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State Parliament. Again Prorogued

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Government's decision to prorogue Parliament to April 22 was announced in the "Governmet Gazette" yesterday…

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Early Election

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 3

Mr. O'Hearn, M.L.A., addressing the West Maitland branch of the A.L.P. on Saturday night said that a bill providing for a return to single electorates…

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Farmers Prepare for Election

Northern Star · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Members of the Farmers Union in Victoria make no secret of the fact that they are preparing for an early election…

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Westminster Abbey Election. Conservative Victory

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday.—Reuter: The voting at Westminster Abbey bye-election was: Nicholson (Conservative) 8186, Churchill (anti-Socialist) 8153,…

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Next Election Plans of Mr. Roland F. Green Senator Greene's Remarks

Northern Star · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 4

Seen in Lismore last night Mr. Roland Green, M.H.R., referred to the statements by Senator Greene published in Wednesday's "Star," in which Senator Greene was…

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A Year to Go. Another Election Prophecy

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1924 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday -- A letter received at the annual meeting,of the Bathurst branch of the Nationalist Association from Archdale Parkhill predicted a…

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Election Within 12 Months

Northern Star · Saturday 22 March 1924 · page 4

BATHURST, Friday.—At the annual meeting of the Bathurst branch of the National Association, Mr. Archdale Parkhill, general secretary, wrote…

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Abbey Seat Won by Conservative Candidate Mr. Churchill Perturbed (Reuter)

Northern Star · Saturday 22 March 1924 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The by-election for the Abbey Division of Westminster resulted: O. Nicholson (Conservative) 8186. W. S. Churchill (Anti-Socialist) 8153…

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Federal Parliament. Probable Labor Censure Motion

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 24 March 1924 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—Both Houses of the Federal Parliament will resume on Wednesday. Much criticism is expected from Labor members regarding the…

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West Australian Elections. Labor Gains

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 24 March 1924 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—The West Australian elections were held on Saturday. Eleven Labor and one Nationalist were returned unopposed. There were…

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A.l.p. Conference Delegates. Protest Against Election

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 24 March 1924 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—Members of the A.L.P. branches affiliated with Sydney State electorate Council held a meeting on Saturday evening, when a…

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How Long? Donald Grant and A.L.P. Wants to Run as Labor Candidate

Tweed Daily · Monday 24 March 1924 · page 3

SYDNEY, Saturday.--"That Mr. Donald Grant's membership date from the meeting when he joined the Paddington branch of the A.L.P. in 1923."…

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Coolangatta Elections. Numerous Nominations

Tweed Daily · Monday 24 March 1924 · page 2

Nominations of candidates for aldermen and mayor of Coolangatta Municipal Council closed with the town clerk(Mr. Lamb) on Friday. There is quite…

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Election in West Four Parties in the Field Re-election of the Premier

Northern Star · Monday 24 March 1924 · page 5

PERTH, Saturday.—Great interest was taken in the State elections to-day. The election was fought chiefly on the issue as to whether Sir James Mitchell and…

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The German Elections

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 25 March 1924 · page 3

BERLIN, Sunday.--The election campaign is in full swing. The Socialists' cry is "Defend the Republic," and the Nationalists are frankly appealing for…

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Westralian Elections Labor Party Bains. Issue Still in Doubt

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 25 March 1924 · page 3

PERTH, Monday--The Parliamentary elections held on Saturday have not yet been decided Some other country constituencies have vet to come in, while…

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In Doubt Election Results in West Premier's Uncertain Majority

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 March 1924 · page 5

PERTH, Monday.—The latest returns in connection with the Western Australian general elections show that out of 50 seats Labour has so far won…

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Election of A.l.p Delegates

Northern Star · Tuesday 25 March 1924 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The members of the A.L.P. branches who are affiliated with the Sydney State Electorate Council at a meeting on Saturday night protested against the…

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