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Politics & elections, 1923

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Irish Elections. London

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 29 August 1923 · page 1

Ministers Cosgrave, O'Hggns, Mlucahy, McNeil and the rebel Aitken have been elected at the Irish elections…

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State Parliament Sydney, Thursrday

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 30 August 1923 · page 1

The Assembly sat until 3.40 this morning, debating the censure motion. The Houes, adjourned until…

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Irish Elections. Government Majority Assured. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1923 · page 4

The State of parties in the elections in Ireland at midnight were as follows:— Government candidates 3, Republicans 2, Commercial 2, Labor 1, Farmers' party…

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Ireland the General Election Government Victory London, August 28

The Daily Express · Thursday 30 August 1923 · page 1

It is estimated that between 60 and 70 per cent of the Irish electors have voted for Mr. Cosgrave whose return is now assured…

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Wires and Cables This Afternoon Exclusively News Not Available Here by Any Other P Aper Till To-morrow. Taxi Fatality Goingg Home from Parliament Hansard Chief Killed SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 30 August 1923 · page 1

A shocking accident occurred at an early hour this morning, A taxi containing several parliamentary of fieials and others, left the House…

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MR. J. S. Ramsay. Honored by Parliament. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1923 · page 2

When the Speaker took the chair in the Assembly this afternoon, the Premier immediately moved that the House adjourn until 7 p.m. as a mark of…

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Ireland the Elections De Valera’s Majority London, August 30

The Daily Express · Friday 31 August 1923 · page 1

Eight of the Free State Ministers have been returned and three others are believed to be safe. Mr. Cosgrave, in Kilkenny,…

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De Valera's Fate. New Parliament to Decide. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1923 · page 4

Questioned as to the fate of Eamon De Valera and other Republican prisoners, Mr. W. T. Cosgrave, President of the Irish Free State, who was…

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Irish Elections. Government Supporters Lead. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 September 1923 · page 4

The position of parties in Ireland this afternoon was as follows: Government candidate's 34, Anti-Treaty candidates 20, Labor 7, Farmers 5…

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Irish Elections Dublin, Sept. 1

The Daily Express · Monday 3 September 1923 · page 1

So far the polling in the Free State elections gives the following totals: Government, 49; Republicans, 34; Independents, 18; Labor, 18;…

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Municipal Elections

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 September 1923 · page 1

It is quite On the cards that the result of the municipal election held on Saturday, August 25, may not go unchallenged. Allegations of…

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Troublous Ireland. Election Possibilities. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 September 1923 · page 1

Reuters Dublin correspondent says the state of parties at noon on Saturday was: Government 54, Republicans 28, Independents 16, Labor 14, Farmers…

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Irish Election Excitement. London

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 September 1923 · page 1

While the return of Frank Aiken, the Irregular Chief of Staff, as member for Louth, was being publicly celebrated at the Town Hall at…

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Municipal Election Alleged Irregularities Progress A[?]n, Charges

The Daily Express · Tuesday 4 September 1923 · page 2

Yesterday evening the president of the Wagga Progress Association (Archdeacon Pike) called at the “Daily Express” office and made the…

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Irish Elections Final Returns (Reuter Service) LONDON, Sept. 8

The Daily Express · Tuesday 4 September 1923 · page 2

As a result of the Irish Elections, the final state of parties is:—Government, 68; Republications, [?]; Independents, 16; Farmer, 15; Labor,…

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Bellbird Inquiry to Be He[?] Parliament’s Sympath[?] Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 5 September 1923 · page 1

When the Legislative [?] met this afternoon Sir George [?] directed attention to the [?] disaster which he described [?]…

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Bellbird Tragedy. Sympathetic References in Parliament. The House Adjourns. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 September 1923 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, the Premier said was his painful duty to announce to the House that there had been a dreadful…

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The Irish Elections. London

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 September 1923 · page 1

Lord Birkenhead, speaking at Montreal, declared that the Irish elections were a complete vindication of the coalition. He said the…

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Federal Parliament Resume of Session. Melbourne

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 6 September 1923 · page 3

Late on Saturday of last week, the ten weeks sitting of Parliament was coneluded. The Bruce-page Government has, during the few months it has…

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Municipal Elections

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1923 · page 2

Concerning the probable challenging of the result of the municipal election held on August 25, Archdeacon Pike stated yesterday afternoon that he had…

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