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Politics & elections, 1920

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Esidential Election Ublicans on the League Vancouver, July 14

The Daily Express · Friday 16 July 1920 · page 1

[?]ashington advises Messrs Mar[?]d Harding in a statement ac[?]ng Mr. Roosevelt’s offer to the League of Nations the…

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Federal Parliament Ventilation of Labor Melbourne

The Daily Express · Saturday 17 July 1920 · page 8

When the resumption of had issue on Mr. Tudor’s censure under was called on in the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Bennett claimed…

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Democratic Candidate. Sketch of Governor Cox

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 July 1920 · page 4

Governor Cox, of Ohio, who has been selected as the Democratic candidate for the Presidency of U.S.A., is 50 years of age. He is a leading…

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A Disgraceful Scene in Parliament

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 20 July 1920 · page 2

A remarkable scene was witnessed in the House of Representatives on Wednesday afternoon last, and created an uproar which led to the…

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Women in Parliament. Appointments to Upper House. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 July 1920 · page 2

It is now almost certain that included in the list of new members of the Upper House will be one or more women…

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Ballarat Election. Mr. M'grath's Belief. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 July 1920 · page 2

The poll was declared at Ballarat to-day, and Mr. M'Grath returned thanks for his election. He expressed the belief that the tide had turned…

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Mr. Theodore's Failure. Elections May Result. Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 July 1920 · page 3

It is believed that one effect of Mr. Theodore's failure to raise the £9,000,000 loan in London may be to expedite the general elections, which…

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A Riverina Candidate

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 July 1920 · page 2

At a recent meeting of the Ganmain F. and S. Association, Mr. D. R. Hamblin (president) said that the candidate to stand for the Riverina in the…

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Queensland Loan General Election Probable. Brisbane

The Daily Express · Wednesday 21 July 1920 · page 1

It is believed one of the effects of Mr. Theodore’s failure to raise the £9,000,000 loan in London may be to expedite a general election, which…

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Federal Parliament Meetings of All Parties. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Friday 23 July 1920 · page 1

The three parties on the Federal Parliament held meetings this morning At the conclusion off their deliberation none of the leaders were…

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Mock Municipal Election

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 July 1920 · page 2

The Young People's Methodist Guild held its usual fortnightly meeting on Tuesday night last, when a very enjoyable time was spent, the subject for…

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Presidential Elections Harding on League of Nations. Montreal, July 23

The Daily Express · Monday 26 July 1920 · page 1

The New York “Times” Washington correspondent says it is expected Senator Harding, if elected, will call an extra session of Congress…

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A Riverina Candidate

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 27 July 1920 · page 2

At a recent meeting of the Ganmain F. and S. Association, Mr. D. R. Hamblin (president) said that the candidate to stand for the Riverina in the…

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Disclosures To-day. Statement in Parliament. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Wednesday 28 July 1920 · page 1

The Prime Minister, Mr. [?]ugaes, will make a statement in the House of Representatives tomorrow disclosing the facts in connection with…

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Federal Parliament. Changes in the Ministry. Sir Joseph Cook Treasurer. Mr. Laird Smith the Navy. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 July 1920 · page 2

The Senate to-day passed the second reading of the Papuan and Census Statistics Bills. Senator Millen told Senator Pratten…

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Federal Parliament Interesting Answers and Statements. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Friday 30 July 1920 · page 1

In the House of Representatives this afternoon. Mr. Hughes gave notice of his intention to move that Government busines take precedence…

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Costs of Electioneering the Farmers in Politics

The Daily Express · Friday 30 July 1920 · page 2

The financial report of the Progressive Party-to the Murray Electoratel Council was submitted to the recent monthly meeting of the Corowa…

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Capital at Canberra. Parliament Sitting Next Mr. Chapman's Belief. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 4

Mr. Austin Chapman, M.H.R., remarked to-day that Canberra, as the capital of the Commonwealth, with both Houses of Parliament…

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Federal Parliament. Unlawful Assemblies Bill Passed. Work at Canberra. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 4

The Senate to-day passed the Unlawful Assemblies Bill through all stages. Progress was made in committee with the Arbitration for Public…

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Federal Parliament the Capital Site Question Attempt to Discuss Canberra Too Many Other Important Matters

The Daily Express · Saturday 31 July 1920 · page 1

“Let us get Canberra,” said one member of the House of Representatives to-day. No notice of the remark was taken, but when Mr. Hughes…

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