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Politics & elections, 1920

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Latest Betting. Position of Candidates. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 September 1920 · page 4

Chrysolaus has receded several points for the Epsom and Metropolitan Handicaps, and Greenstead and Mount Frisco have each shortened for the…

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State Parliament. Vacant Seats Announced Mr. James' Judgeship. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 September 1920 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the Speaker, Mr. D. Levy, announced the receipt from the Auditor-General of a certificate of the…

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State Parliament. Filling the Vacancies. Statement Promised Next Tuesday. Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 22 September 1920 · page 1

In the State Parliament this afternoon. the Speaker announced that he had received a letter from Mr. James. one of the Members for the…

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League of Nations. Campaign in U.S.A. Views of Rival Candidates. Vancouver

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 September 1920 · page 2

"I would rather break the heart of the world than the soul of America," said Mr. Warren Harding, the Republican candidate for the Presidency, in…

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Victorian Housing Bill Before Parliament. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly at all night to put through the Housing Bill It Provides that say person earning [?] week or less may have a…

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The Wheat Board. Questions in Parliament. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 2

In the Assembly Mr. J. C. L. Fitpatrick asked the Minister for Agriculture if any discussion took place at the Wheat Conference in Melbourne…

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Jingoism in Japan. Attitude Towards America. Effect of Election Campaign. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 2

The speeches made by Mr. Cox and Mr. Harding, the rival candidates for the Presidency of America, have affected the Japanese question and…

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British Coal Crisis. General Election Likely Government May Resign. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1920 · page 2

The political correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian" reports that though the Government has not come to a decision he believes a…

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State Parliament. First Wheat Payment 5/- ,Mr. Ball Battling for the Farmers. Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 24 September 1920 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the Premier Informed Mr. Smith that the Government intended at an early date to introduced a Bill…

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Victorian Elections [?]

The Daily Express · Saturday 25 September 1920 · page 1

[?] of the holding of the general [?]…

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State Parliament. the Farmers' Loan. Medical Fees. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 September 1920 · page 2

In a the Legislative Assembly to-day the Treasurer informed Mr. Fitzpatrick that to date £1,750,000 of the special loan of £2,000,000 raised for…

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Wheat Pool. the First Payment. Suggestion of Five Shillings Questions in Parliament. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 September 1920 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly this evening, the Minister for Agriculture stated, in reply to Mr. Oakes, that the Government would make its first…

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The Wheat Payments. Minister's Reference in Parliament. Question Rests with Federal Government. Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 29 September 1920 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Minister for Agriculture said the State hoped to make the first payment to the wheat growers in…

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Caucus Determined on By-elections. Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 29 September 1920 · page 1

Amongst the objects listed for discussion at the caucus meeting of the Ministerial Party this afternoon was the method to be employed [?]…

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State Parliament the Question Farce. Drastic Closer Settlement Bill Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 30 September 1920 · page 1

In parliament this afternoon, the Premised answering Mr. Bagnall, said, the judge to Inquire into the matters of Increasing members’ salaries would…

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State Parliament. Teachers' Increased Pay Members' Salaries. the Wheat Commission. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 1 October 1920 · page 2

In the legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Fitzpatrick asked Mr. Lang if he could give any definite idea of the amount of money involved in…

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State Parliament Increase to Teachers New Loan Terms to Be Announced on Saturday. Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 1 October 1920 · page 2

In the legislative Assembly this afternoon (Mr. Baguell wished to know whether any negotiations had taken place between the Government and…

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By-election Suspended

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 October 1920 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Immediately the Assembly met last afternoon, the Speaker said, in reference to writs for Oxley and Goulburn, which were to be…

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State Parliament. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 2 October 1920 · page 7

The Assembly sat until 2.45 o'clock this morning. The Hill to register the unions which have been deregistered since…

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Victorian Parliament Increases Members’ Salaries. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Saturday 2 October 1920 · page 1

The [?]turies of State members of Parliament are to be [?]uerea[?]ed by £169 per year. The Pre[?]ler, in his policy speech to-day, indicated that…

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