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Politics & elections, 1924

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Victorian Parliament. Redistribution Proposal

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1924 · page 2

"A redistribution of seats Bill and the two gas measures will be definitely presented to Parliament after it assembles on April 29," stated Mr. H…

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South Australian Election

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1924 · page 6

The Liberal, Labor and Country parties in South Australia are working very hard for success at the general elections to be held next Saturday. The Country…

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Problems of the Peace Poincare Addresses Parliament Still Unyielding on Ruhr Policy Significance of Coming Elections London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 April 1924 · page 2

Reuter's Paris correspondent reports that addressing the Chamber of Deputies the Prime Minister. Mr. Poincare, said that the new Cabinet had…

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Australian Policies Federal Parliament Debate. Labor Amendments Defeated. Fate of the Australia. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 April 1924 · page 2

In the House of Representatives the Minister for Defence, Mr. E. K. Bowden, told Mr. E. K. Maloney that the Australia must he scrapped under the…

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European Elections

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 April 1924 · page 2

Interest is deepening in the forth coming elections in Germany and France. The French general election is fixed for April 11 a week later than…

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Federal Parliament

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 3

The visit of the British Service Squadron to Australia, coinciding with the announcement of the British Labor Government definitely rejecting the…

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Federal Parliament. Mental Soldier Cases. Transfer to States Opposed. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 April 1924 · page 2

In the House of Representatives Mr. Lister moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the proposed transfer of the soldier mental patients…

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British Parliament. Australia's New Ships. Pay No Rent Proposal. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 2

In the House of Commons in reply to questions, the Minister for Labor, Mr T. Shaw, said that he hoped to introduce an Eight Hours Day Bill shortly…

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Federal Parliament Wire Netting and Rabbit Matters. Work of the League of Nations. Mr. Charlton and the Lausanne Treaty

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 2

In the House of Representatives Mr. R.F.H. Green was told that the report of the New Guinea Investigation Board was under Government consideration…

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Coming State Elections Angling for a Coalition Mr. T. J. Ley Advises Union of Progressives and Nationalists Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1924 · page 4

A direct appeal to the "True Blue" Progressives to form an entente with the Nationalists to fight the next State Elections as a united party was made…

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Treatment of Ex-soldiers Over Valued Land Areas. Refusal of Pensions to the Sick. Parliament Helps Wine Growers Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 4

In the House of Representatives the Prime Minister. Mr S. M. Bruce told Mr D. Watkins, who complained that 300 soldier settlers in New South Wales…

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Election Results by Wireless

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1924 · page 4

For the first time in Australia election results will be broadcast by wireless on the occasion of the South Australian general election. A loud speaker…

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South Australian Elections. Labor Party Polling Well. Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 April 1924 · page 2

Three parties fought out the general elections today. For forty-six seats in the House of Assembly there are 111 candidates—49 Liberals, 40 Labor, 19…

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West Australian Elections Sydney, This Day

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 7 April 1924 · page 3

The deferred poll in Pilbarra & Kimberley. W.A., took place on Saturday. Progress accounts indicate that both seats will be…

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Single Seat Elections. Mr. Ley's Comment on Results Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 April 1924 · page 2

Mr. T. J. Ley, referring to-night to the results of the South Australian House of Assembly aud Legislative Council elections, said:…

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Speech on Fruit Bounties Bill in Federal Parliament on 2nd April, by Mr. Killen

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 2

The payment of a bounty on fruit is of transcendent importance to a very large section of the producers of Australia, I know something of the…

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S.A. ELECTIONS. Labor's Big Lead. SYDNEY

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 2

The South Australian elections, held on Saturday, resulted in the complete defeat of the Barwell Government. The Premier was…

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Australian Politics State and Other Elections. Labor Leads in South Australia. Comments on the Position. Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 2

The latest additional election figures make no apprceiable difference to the results. Eighteen labor candidates have already heen elected as against thirteen…

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European Elections. Sweeping Facisti Victory. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 5

Reuter's Home correspondent reports that the latest figures indicate sweep-Fascisti victories in the Parliamentary elections. This was almost a…

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Disorderly German Elections. Berlin

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 5

Many disorders occurred during the general election, particularly through the Nationalists breaking up Communist meetings by assaults with knives…

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