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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1924

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Narraburra Shire Council a Biding Extraordinary Election of One Councillor

Ariah Park News · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 5

Notice is hereby given that I have this day publicly nominated as Candidates for M Riding of the Narraburra Shire the…

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Labor Rules Britain Following Cens Ure Motion Baldwin Cabinet Resigns Mr. Ramsy Maconald Becomes First Laeor Prime Minister and Forms His Government Personnel of the New Administration Embraces Some Surprises Already the Question Is Raised Whether the Lapor Movement Outside Parliament Shall Control the Capinet

The Daily Express · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 1

LONDON, January 22. The Baidwin Cabinet held its final meeting this morning, after which Mr. Baldwin motored to Buckingham Palace, tendered his resignation and advised the King to summon Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, Mr. Macdonald arrived at the Palace at noon. He was accompanled by Mr. Ciynes, Mr. Thomas, and other Labor leaders, and the audience lasted an hour, after which Mr. Macdonald was sworn in as a Privy Councillor…

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Polling Booth

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 7

Mr. W. Brighton, J.P., informs us that it has been decided to have a polling booth at Murrami for Federal purposes. Steps are also being taken…

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Federal Parliament Satisfactory Financial Prospects Melbourne

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 2

It already seems fairly certain that the Treasurer will find himself in possession of a substantial surplus at the end of the current financial year…

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British Parliament. New Appointments. Lord Chelmsford's Position. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 2

The following further appointments to the Macdonald Ministry are announced:—Parliamentry Under Secretary for Air, Mr. William Leach…

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Hospital Elections

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 January 1924 · page 2

[?]ttention is drawn to an announcement elsewhere stating that the ballot will close on Monday, owing to Saturday being a holiday…

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Italian Parliament Rome January [?]

The Daily Express · Saturday 26 January 1924 · page 1

Parliament has been dissolved and the elections will probably be held on April 5…

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French Elections Pams January 25

The Daily Express · Monday 28 January 1924 · page 2

The general elections have been fixed to take place on May 11…

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Unseemly Conduct in Parliament

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 2

Some members of the Nationalist Party headed by Mr. R. W. D. Weaver, M.L.A., on Monday waited upon the Premier, Sir George Fuller, in regard…

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Bakers' Strike. Bequest to Labor Members of Parliament. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 January 1924 · page 2

The Operative Bakers' Union has asked the Leader of the Opposition, Mr. J. T. Lang, to call a special meeting of the Parliamentary Labor Party…

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Federal Parliament Heavy Loans Falling Due

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 2

Stability in Government Appreciated One of the problems immediately confronting the Composite Government is the legacy of redeeming the…

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M. Venezelos Attack in Parliament. Scene of Rowdyism London Jan. 30

The Daily Express · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 1

Tha "Daily Express" Athens correspondent says the Republicans have declared war upon M. Venezelos. Fifty­-nine extremists indulged in­­­­…

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Youthful Candidates

The Daily Express · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 4

Very youthful as were some candidates for the British election, they were almost greybeards compared with some who sat In the old…

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Electioneering Mi[?] Up. the Wrong Meeting

The Daily Express · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 4

Sir Ernest Lamb, the former Liberal M.P. for Rochester had a laughable experience in electioneering. Corning straight from his victory at…

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Executive Board Election

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 2

The Yanco Soldiers Association invites electors to vote for Frank Jackson and "obtain sane representation." this is the sort of representation the…

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Mr. Arthur Henderson Seeks Re-election

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 2

Mr. Arthur Henderson, the former lender of the Labor party, who, although defeated in the general election, has been appointed Home…

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Alleged Murder. Ex-member of Parliament Shot. Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 4

At the City Police Court James Laydon, a laborer, was Charged with the wisfal murder of Albert Whitford, formerly a member of the…

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Federal Parliament Canberra

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 7

Last week was regarded in Federal political circles as "Canberra Week", due to the attention which had been concentrated on Canberra, owing to…

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Peaceful Outlook British Labor Cabinets Intentions Stated Friendliness and Firmness with France Imperial Conference Resolutions Will Be Submitted to Parliament (Reuter Service.) LONDON, February 7

The Daily Express · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 1

An eminent Government spokesman addressing overseas Journalists, assured his hearers that the Dominions, India and the Colonies…

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Labor in Power Parliament To-day Reds Causing Trouble London, February 10

The Daily Express · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 1

Mr. Macdonald, after week-ending at The Chequers, will preside at a Cabinet meeting for a final discussion of policy before the Labor…

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