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Politics & elections, 1925

1,095 stories in Riverina's papers · page 5 of 55

Federal Parliament Commonwealth Line of Steamers. Melbourne

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 7

One of the first actions of the Bruce-page Government on taking office in 1923 was to face the position regarding the Commonwealth Line of…

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Singapore Base Debate in Parliament Hongkong Contributes Singapore

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 2

The official cost of the site of the naval base is 1,250,000 Malayan dollars (about £146,000). Acquisition has now been completed and the land…

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Mr. Ley[?]and Mr. Lang. Sectarian Issue at Election. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 9 March 1925 · page 2

The Minister for Justice, Mr. T. J. Ley, who is in charge of the Ne Temere Bill, save that he regrets the reported statement by Mr. J. T…

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Senate Vacancy. to Be Filled by Parliament. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 2

At a meeting of the consultative council of the National Association today, it was decided that it should be left to Parliament to fill the Senate…

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Federal Parliament Notes (Issued by the Federal Country Party Parliamentary Committee). the Prime Minister Visiting Western & South Australia

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 2

The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), who has spared himself no effort in acquiring first hand knowledge of the problems of the Commonwealth,…

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Election Address

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 2

Mr. E. A. Battonshaw, M.L.A., and Mr. A. M'Arthur, Progressive Party candidates for Murrumbidgee, will address a gathering of electors at the…

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Irish Parliament Dissolution Sought BELFAST

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 1

There is believed to be trouble over the North Irish Parliament at Belfast. Duke Abercorn, the Governor, announced that he had acceded to the…

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Labor Election Campaign

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 2

Mr. V. W. E. Goodin, one of the selected labor candidates for the Murray, spent the week-end addressing public meetings in rations parts of the…

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Germany's Presidency. Several Candidates Berlin

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 2

Nominations for the presidency are taking shape following the Socialists' adoption of Heir Brann, which has landed the other democratic parties…

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Situation in Ulster General Election Pending Bible Teaching in Schools London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 2

The Ulster Government has decided on an early general election upon its amendment of the Education Act providing for Bible teaching in schools…

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Politics in Northern Ireland Parliament to Be Dissolved Tolling on April 3. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 3

At the opening of the North of Ireland Parliament at Belfast, the Governor, the Duke of Abercorn, announcement that he had acceded to the request…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Parker Moloney Selected Labor Movement's Confidence

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 March 1925 · page 2

At the Wagga School of Arts last night a meeting of the Hume (Federal) Electorate Council of the Australian Labor Party was held. Mr G. A…

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Federal Parliament MELBOURNE, Friday. The Prime Minister visiting Western and South Australia

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 7

The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, who has spared him self no effort in acquiring firsthand knowledge of the problems of the Commonwealth,…

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To-morrow's Election. Leaseholders Should Vote Early

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 2

A poll will be taken to-morrow (Saturday) on the Yanco and Mirrool Areas to elect the occupiers' representative on the Commission of…

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Enthusiasm Must Be Created In Local Government Enquiry and To-morrow's Election Two of the Most Important Phases of the Area's Development

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 2

Taking the average attendances at public meetings in Leeton, there was a good roll up of citizens, both town and urban, at tho Leeton School of…

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Egyptian Elections. Zaghlul Pasha Returned for Cairo. Cairo

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 4

The final elections for Parliament were most orderly. Those early elected included Zaghlul Pasha for the Cairo division…

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P.p. Board Election

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 4

An advertisement on another page notifies that an election of eight directors for the Wagga Pastures Protection Board is required to be held and that…

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Accident to Progressive Candidate

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 March 1925 · page 2

In the last fortnight Mr. E. E. Field has twice been the victim of a vehicular accident. About two weeks ago he was thrown from a…

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State Elections. the Coalitionists. Candidates Endorsed

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 3

Mr. Parkhill (general secretary to the Nationalist Association) has the arrangements well in hand for the launching of the Nationalist campaign…

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"Watchdogs of the Country" Progressive Candidates at Currawarna Messrs. Buttenshaw and M'arthur Give Address Urgent Need for Better Representation for Man on the Land

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 March 1925 · page 1

Messrs. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., and A. M'Arthur, Progressive candidates for the Murrumbidgee seat at the forthcoming State election, addressed a well attended meeting at Currawarna and stressed the need and the…

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