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Politics & elections, 1920

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Election of Mayor. Ald. A. E. Wilkinson Chosen

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 3

At a special meeting of the Tumut Municipal Council, held on Wednesday night for the dual purpose of electing the Mayor for 1921, a full…

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Mayoral Election. Ald. Stribley Unopposed

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 December 1920 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday night for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing term. Alds…

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Kalgoorlie Election Polling on Saturday. Perth

The Daily Express · Monday 20 December 1920 · page 2

Polling in connection with the Kalgoorlie by-election is, proceeding quietly to-day. Both sides have worked hard and both are confident of…

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Home Rule Bill Deadlock Ended Ulster Parliament in June London. Dec. 18

The Daily Express · Monday 20 December 1920 · page 1

After negotiations the House of Lords has agreed with the House of Commons amendments In the Home Rule Bill, the opposing Peers…

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British Politics. Early Election Predicted. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 December 1920 · page 2

The "Daily Herald" announces that it understands that as a result of the breach of the coalition of Unionists and Liberals the Government is…

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Kalgoorlie Election. Both Parties Confident. Kalgoorlie

Daily Advertiser · Monday 20 December 1920 · page 2

Polling in connection with the Kalgoolie by-election proceeded quietly yesterday. Both sides worked hard and expressed themselves confident…

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Italian Riots. Wile Scenes in Parliament. Rome

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 December 1920 · page 2

There was great excitement in the Italian Parliament, when Signor Corradint, representing the Ministry, made a speech officially explaining the causes…

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Kalgoorlie Election Kalgoorlie

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 21 December 1920 · page 5

The counting of the votes for the Kalgoorlie seat in the House of Representatives was continued to-day, and the latest official figures at 9 p.m…

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Sir Thos. Henley. Petition to Parliament Refused by the Speaker Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 22 December 1920 · page 2

When Parliament met to-day, Mr. Buckley, presented a petition, which he said was respectfully worded ,and signed by loyal electors of Sydney,…

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Spanish Elections. Socialists Defeated. Madrid

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 December 1920 · page 2

At the general elections the Monarchist party triumphed and the Socialists were defeated…

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Kalgoorlie Election Mahon Running Second Nationalists Return Expected. Perth

The Daily Express · Wednesday 22 December 1920 · page 1

The latest election return from Kalgoorlie is:— FOLEY.....7510 MAHON....6863…

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State Parliament. Another All-night Sitting. the Liquor Referendum. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 December 1920 · page 4

The legislative Assembly rose at 4.35 this morning. Sir George Fuller asked Mr. Storey what the Government was going to do…

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Mahon Beaten Kalgoorlie Election Kalgoorlie

The Daily Express · Thursday 23 December 1920 · page 1

The latest returns in connection with the election plates Foley in a majority of 420 with a total of 3042 against Mahon’s 7622…

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Irish Parliament. North and South. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 December 1920 · page 2

The House of Commons has agreed to the amendments to the Home Rule Bill returned from the House of Lords, with one or two unimportant…

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New South Wales Parliament Session Will Not Last Into New Year Mr. McGIRR Motherhood Endowment Questions About the Harvest

The Daily Express · Friday 24 December 1920 · page 1

In Parliament this afternoon Mr. Ashford asked the Lader of the House in view of the fact that Mr. McGirr had stated yesterday that the…

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[?]Goorlie Election Kalgoorlie

The Daily Express · Friday 24 December 1920 · page 1

The latest election returns show [?]…

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State Parliament Adjourns. Council's Amendmehts Accepted. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 25 December 1920 · page 6

The State Parliamentary session concluded at 5 o'clock this morning. All the Legislative Council's amendments to a number of bills were…

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Royal Speech. British Parliament Prorogues. Relations with Greece and Russia. Dark Cloud of Unemployment. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 December 1920 · page 2

In his speech at the prorogation of Parliament reference was made by his Majesty the King to Britain's foreign relations…

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Next State Election. Preparing for Single Constituencies. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 28 December 1920 · page 2

In anticipation that Parliament will pass a bill early next session reverting to single electorates, the State Electoral Department is engaged in compiling…

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