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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1924

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Son to Parliament [?] at Westminster London, January 9

The Daily Express · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 3

House of Commons a [?] held to-night in honor of members who had been in [?] objection…

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Communist to Contest By-election

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1924 · page 2

Describing himself as an advanced freetrader and an out and out Communist, a man named Sparling has applied for nomination papers to…

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Eden-monard Election. Faked Ballot Box Charge Not Sustained. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1924 · page 3

The Chief Commonwealth Electoral Officer, Mr. R. C. Oldham, officially announced to-day that the charge that faked ballot boxes were used in…

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Election of Officers

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 2

President.—Mr J. O. Robertson (re-elected.) Mr Walsh congratulated the Club on having Mr Robertson as president. He…

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Victorian By-election. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 January 1924 · page 3

The Fanners' Union members of the State Ministry scout the idea of any Cabinet Crisis arising out of the Dalhousie by-election which threatens to…

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Attendance in Parliament

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 2

Mr. M. M. Flannery, during last session, ran the Whips of the House very close in being present at almost every division. His absence only…

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Egyptian Elections Big National Victory. Severance From Britain. London, January 13

The Daily Express · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 1

The "Daily Express" Cairo correspondent says that Zaghuli Pasha, whose policy is the complete severance of Egypt from Britain, bas won…

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Federal Parliament Auditor-general's Report Melbourne

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 2

The publication of the Auditor General's report this week dealing with public accounts for the financial year ended June 30, 1923. furnished…

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By-election Candidate. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 2

The City of London Conservative Association has unanimously adopted Sir Vansittart as the Conservative candidate in the City of London by-election…

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British Parliament. the King's Speech. Government Proposals. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 2

The King in his speech at the opening of Parliament stated that Britain's relations with foreign Powers were friendly and he was glad to record…

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The Battle Begins British Parliament Formally Opened by King Labor Tone Pre-supposes Government Defeat Consideration Promised for Imperial Conference London, January 15

The Daily Express · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 1

That intents interest was taken to-day In the State opening of the most momentous session of the Imperial Parliament, was shown…

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F. and S. Association Mr J. G. Davey Nominated as the Farmers' Candidate

Ariah Park News · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 2

On Saturday night, Mr F. W. Davey presided over a well-attended meeting of members of the Farmers and Settlers' Association,…

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British Parliament. Foreign Policy Debate. The Tangiers Convention LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 2

The Commons was troweled to-day on the resumption of the debate on the Address. In the course of a lengthy statement…

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British Parliament Formally Opened by the King. Labor Tone pre-supposes Government Defeat

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 2

That intense interest was taken on Tuesday, January 15, in the State opening of the most momentous session of the Imperial Parliament, was…

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British Parliament. Censure Motion. Liberals Advised to Support. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1924 · page 4

In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. J. R. Clynes moved the Labor Party's no confidence motion, and Mr. Asquith advised all Liberals to support it…

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British Parliament. Preference Proposals. Appeal to Labor Party. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 January 1924 · page 2

In the House of Commons Mr. Nevillo Chamberlain appealed to the Laborites not to bastily dismiss the Imperial Conference preference proposals. He…

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British Parliament. Labor Censure Motion. Party Leader Prepares. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 January 1924 · page 2

The c[?] of the political drama is approaching. The au[?] fatal division which is practically certain to result in the re[?] of the…

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Election of Officers

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1924 · page 3

President: Mr. Chamen was re-elected unopposed. Vice-presidents: Messrs A. R. Flaws and G. Walker…

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Question in Parliament. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 January 1924 · page 2

In the House of Commons to-day, Commander Kenworthy, referring to the French occupied area authorities' ordinances prohibiting the export of…

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Shire Elections. Messrs J. G. Davey and M. Byrne Nominated

Ariah Park News · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 5

At the Shire Chambers on Friday, the returning officer, Mr A. C. Oldrini, declared the following gentlemen duly…

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