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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1924

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Murder of Mrs Evans. Question in Parliament. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 August 1924 · page 2

In the House of Commons Mr. Ramsay Macdonald was warmly bombarded with question as to the Government's intentions concerning the murder of…

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The Federal Pact Accepted by Mr. Bruce. United for Next Election. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Wednesday 6 August 1924 · page 2

Mr. Bruce stated to-night that he had decided to accept the policy arrived at by representative of the Nationalist and Country Party for…

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Sir Thomas Hughes. Collapse at Parliament. Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 7 August 1924 · page 2

A painful sensation was caused in the Legislative Council just before 9 'o'clock to-night when Sir Thomas Hughes, as he was walking across…

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Federal Parliament. Many Questions. Northern Territory Interests. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 August 1924 · page 2

In the House of Representatives this afternoon Mr. S. M. Bruce, the Prime Minister, announced briefly that Mr. P. G. Stewart and resigned from the…

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British Politics Parliament Adjourned London

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 1

Parliament has adjourned till 30th September…

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British Parliament the Russian Treaty. London

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 1

Reuter: The debate on the Russian Treaty in the House of Commons fizzed out but when Mr Lloyd George supported the treaty…

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Federal Parliament. the New Cruisers. Widely Differing Estimates

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 4

After debate which lasted almost, three weeks the House of Representatives has agreed to the Defence Equipment Bill, which provides for…

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Federal Parliament. Absent-minded Mr. Bruce. Railways Agreement. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 2

"In the House of Representatives this afternoon, much amusement was caused when, on Mr. A. W. Lacy putting a question to the acting Minister for…

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The Tariff Effect on Industry Opinion in Parliament Melbourne

The Daily Express · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 1

In the HOUSE of Representatives this afternoon, the debate on the Budget proposals was resumed by Mr. Prowse who complained of the…

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Irish Boundary Commission Explanation in Parliament. Ulster's Refusal to Nominate. Proposed Bill to Terminate Deadlock

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 1

The deadlock arising out of the refusal by the North of Ireland Government to nominate a representative on the Boundary Commission appears likely to be overcome in one of two ways. Either Ulster…

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Britain and Russia Attitude of Abortive Conference Soon Changed Agreement Reached by Dramatic Inspiration Statement in Parliament Is Ridiculed by Conser- Vatives and Liberals

The Daily Express · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 1

The failure of the Angle-Soviet Conference has been suddenly changed, and now settlement has been reached…

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Early State Election Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 9 August 1924 · page 1

At a meeting of the A.L.P Executive this evening, Mr. Lang stated that tis was of opinion there would be an…

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In a Corner Debate in Parliament Government Unpopular Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 13 August 1924 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly the whole of this evening was given up to a d[?] on a motion by Mr Stuart Robertson ''That the report of the…

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Liquor Law After Hours Judgement. Questions in Parliament. Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 13 August 1924 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Bavin, replying to Mr. Lane, said that judgement or Mr. Justice James in the Hotel Australia…

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Election Rumors. "Not This Year," Says the Premier. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 August 1924 · page 2

The Premier, Sir George Fuller, in a statement to-night, said that the leader of the Opposition, Mr. J. T. Lang, had indicated by his speech at the…

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Federal Parliament. Bank Bill Debate. an Amendment Carried. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-day the Prime Minister, Mr S. M. Bruce, told Mr. H. P. Lazzarini that the Government did not intend to…

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Main Roads Minister Explains His Bill to Parliament. Distinctions Between Metropolis and Country Indications in Parliament Are That the Bill Will De Supported. Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 15 August 1924 · page 1

Upon the whole the Minister’s description of the measure confirms the summary published in the “Daily Express” on Tuesday…

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Federal Parliament. Many Questions. Works Bill Debate. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 August 1924 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to day, the Prime Minister, Mr. S. M. Bruce, told Mr. A. G. Manning that he understood that those concerned…

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State Election. A.L.P. Leader Says October. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 August 1924 · page 4

The Australian Labor Party executive at its meeting to-night decided to defer for the present calling the proposed special conference on August 30…

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Election of Committee

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 18 August 1924 · page 2

Mr Robertson referred to the good work done by the old committee, who were re-elected without opposition…

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