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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1924

697 stories in Riverina's papers · page 13 of 35

Gundagai Shire. Election of President

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting was held on Tuesday to elect a President for the first Council of the above. Those present were:—Crs…

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Wires and Cables This Afternoon Exclusively News Not Available Here by Any Other Paper Till To-morrow Election Campaign Lawlessness South Africa's Troubles. Capetown

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 1

Reuter: The "Times" commenting on the lawlessness in connection with the election campaign, declares that there should be appeals for a fair…

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South African Elections Rowdyism at Bloemmfontein. Capetown

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 May 1924 · page 1

A Capetown message states that the principal participators in the rowdyism at Bloemfontein are the Nationalists and poor whites…

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Australia's Defence. Plea for Naval Bases. Debates in Parliament. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1924 · page 6

In the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister, Mr. S. M. Bruce, told Mr. F. M. Forde that until the Commonwealth Parliament had…

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Mitchell Shire Election

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 31 May 1924 · page 4

To fill the extraordinary vacancy in A riding of the Mitchell Shire Council caused by Mr F. L. Lucas's resignation nominations were received by the…

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Election Expenses. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 June 1924 · page 2

Mr. Baldwin, speaking at Worcester and referring to election candidates' expenses, said that he himself in three years paid £3000 and was only able to…

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French Crisis. Cabinet Resigns. Opposition to President. M. Painleve As a Candidate. Paris

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 2

The Poincare Cabinet has resigned. There has been a dead set against the President, M. Millerand, by the Left parties, which is considerably…

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General Smuts. Majority Predicted. Election Hooliganism. Capetown

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 2

The question of hooliganism at election meetings is discussed by the special Commissioner of the "Cape Times" in the Transvaal. He says that hooligan…

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Victorian Elections Opening Campaign Speeches. Wooing the Man on the Land. Nationalism and Labor on a Similar Mission

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 3

The Victorian election campaign has opened and the leaders of the Nationalist and Labor parties have stated what their parties are prepared to do if the electors return them to power. It is noticeable that…

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South African Election Campaign Rowdyism Denounced. Capetown

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 4 June 1924 · page 1

Speaking at Douban, Mr Boydell, the deputy leader of the Laborites strongly denounced the rowdyism at General Smuts' meeting, which simply…

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To Meet July 1. N.S.W. Parliament. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 4

The Cabinet to-day formally decided that Parliament shall meet for the despatch of business on Tuesday, July 1. The Cabinet also approved the…

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State Elections Nominee

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 2

Yesterday the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association decided to nominate Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A. for Murray, in case of a State…

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British Parliament. Companion Bill to Housing Scheme. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 7

In the House of Commons Mr. J. Wheatley, Minister for Health, formally introduced a Bill to prevent excessive changes for building materials…

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Autumn Election. British Parties Preparing. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 June 1924 · page 1

The dobbyist of the "Daily Express" says that the leading Ministers have decided that the Government should go to the country in the autumn,…

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Election Rowdyism. South African Incident. Capetown

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 June 1924 · page 1

The Minister for Railways (Hon. J. W. Jagger) held what was probably the shortest political meeting on record. The proceedings, as from the…

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Smuts Confident. South African Elections. Capetown

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 June 1924 · page 2

General Smuts concluded the most remarkable tour in the history of the country. Every province was visited, and audiences of the most diverse type…

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Stanbridge Polling Place

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 2

Mr. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., forwards the following letter received from the Cheif Electoral Officer, dated Sydney, May 26, 1924:—"In reply…

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June, 1926. Parliament at Canberra. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 3

The chief architect of the Federal Works Department, Mr Murdoch, giving evidence before the Parliamentary standing committee regarding…

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Federal Parliament Extension of Telephone and Telegraph Services

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 4

A further appropriation of £850,000 has been granted, primarily for the extension of telephone and telegraph services. There is also included in the…

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French President. M. Millerand's Message to Parliament. Paris

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 2

According to a semi-official forecast the message of President Millerand to Parliament will be a brief review of events since his assumption of office,…

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