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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1924

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No New Money. Parliament's Dilemma

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- Cabinet to-day every seriously discussed the difficulty of raising loan money on the London market. Six Arthur Cocks…

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Parliament Again Prorogued. Is the Government Afraid?

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Parliament was further prorogued yesterday until March 18. An early session is not expected for the reason that the sooner…

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An Invalid Election

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 2

A message from Mullumbimby states that there was a good deal of public feeling at Billinudgel over the Primary Producers' Union election. Three…

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British Bye-election

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 2

LONDON, Monday. -- Mr. Arthur Henderson will contest a bye-election at Burnley, caused by the death of Mr. Dan Irving, Socialist member in the…

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The Hospital Election of Officers

Tweed Daily · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 2

A special meeting of the newly appointed committee of the Tweed District Hospital was held yesterday afternoon…

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Election Pact Nationalists and Progressives

Northern Star · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Minister for Works has expressed the opinion that arrangements would be made before the next election whereby candidates with the best…

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Vote Invalid Billinudgel Primary Producers Election for Two New Delegates Special Meeting Held

Northern Star · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 3

BILLIn[?]DGEL, Friday.—Billinudgel was the seene of much activity to-day when a special meeting of the P.P.U. was held. It will be remembered that some weeks…

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The Volatile French Emulate the N.S.W. PARLIAMENT. But are More "Cheerful" Than Our Politicians

Tweed Daily · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 3

PARIS, Saturday.--An angry scene occurred in the Chamber of Deputies, for dowing on the resumption of the debate on the Government's financial proposals…

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Probable Nationalist Candidate. Ex-grafton Resident

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 2

We have it on reliable authority that Mr. A. S. Henry, at present practising as a solicitor in Sydney, and son of Dr. T. J. Henry, of…

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Byron Electorate. Mr. Perdriau's Retirement. Not Seeking Re-election. May Contest a Federal Seat

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 2

Mr. R. S. Perdriau, M.L.A, was in town on Saturday, and considerable surprise was manifested when he intimated to his many friends that he did…

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Mr. Perdriau Retirement From Political Life Will Not Contest Next Election Claims of Personal Business Health Undermined

Northern Star · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 5

CASINO, Sunday.—In a statement to the Casino representative of the "Northern Star" Mr. R. S. Perdriau, M.L.A., said: "Having come to the…

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Opening of British Parliament. Early Arivals

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—Notwithstanding the bitter cold, mombers turned up early for the re-opening of Parliament. Ladies Astor and Terrington and…

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Next Parliament. May Meet at Canberra

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 6

Referring to his recent visit to Canberra, the Minister for Federal Works and Railways, Mr. Stewart, said he was confident that work would be…

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Socialists Crushed. German Elections

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 5

"LONDON, Monday.—The elections of the new Thuringian Diet resulted in the crushing defeat of the Socialists, who hitherto had a strong majority in…

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Against Socialism Trend of German Opinion. Coming Reichstag Elections. (Reuter.)

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 5

BERLIN, Monday.--The elections for the new Thuringian Diet have resulted in the crushing defeat of the Socialists, who hitherto had a strong majority in…

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German Elections Socialists Heavily Defeated (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 5

BERLIN, Monday.—The election of the new Thuringian Diet resulted in the crushing defeat of the Socialists, who have previously had a strong majority in the Diet, but are…

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Byron Seat Probabale Candidates Named Security for Farmers' Interests Popular Selections (From Our Special Representative.)

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 5

MURWILLUMBAH, Tuesday.—The news Mr. R. S. Perdrian's intention to retire from State polities, as published in Monday's "Star," has been the cause of…

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Coming Elections

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 2

Mullumbimby will shortly be thrown into the throes of election battles—State end Municipal Qwing to Mr. Perdri[?]'s announcement of his…

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BILLlNUDGEL P.P.U. Election Tangle Straight-ened

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 2

Keen interest centred in the election of the second delegate from Billinudgel branch of the P.P.U, to the Tweed District Council, which took place on…

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State Elections Next Years

Tweed Daily · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 2

SYDNEY; Wednesday.--According to the officials of the A.L.P., the State elections will take place early this year, and plans are being prepared by the…

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