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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1929

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Disorder in Parliament Preventive Measures Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 4

The Speaker, Sir Daniel Levy, stated in the Legislative. Assembly to-day that, in view of the conduct in the public gallery yesterday, he had taken…

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Diseased Meat Alarming Statements Questions in Parliament Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Carter (C.P.) asked the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Thorby, if his attention had been directed to a…

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Parliament Closes Bills Rushed Mr. Scullin-bitter Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 6

The Federal Parliament, on its last day of sitting for this session, rushed through many bills, most of them of minor importance…

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State Parliament Legislative Assembly. Wheat Pool Moneys Workers' Compensation SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Vincent (C.P.) asked the Minister for Local Government, Mr. Bruxner, whether his attention had been…

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Federal Inquiry Urged in Parliament Mr. James Makes an Impression Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 4

On the motion for the [?]men of the House last night Mr. Jame (Lab., N.S.W.) bitterly attacked the Government for its actions over the…

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Empire Development Suggested Election Issue London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 1

An influential group of Conservative members of the House of Commons resolved to approach the Government with a view to adopting a forward…

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Mitchell Shire Election

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1929 · page 4

An extraordinary election of a councillor for the A riding of the Mitchell Shire to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Councillor Johnston,…

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Italian Elections No Meetings No Opposition Anniversary of Fascist Movement HOME

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 2

The Italian elections will be the strangest known. Electors must vote "Yes" or "No" for a list of 400 candidates selected by the Fascist Grand…

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British By-elections Government Loses Seats Mr. Baldwin Alarmed London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 2

Four by-elections held this week for seats previously held by Conservatives have resulted in Liberal candidates winning two, [?]nd a Labor candidate…

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Italian Elections Anniversary of Fascist Movement ROME

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 25 March 1929 · page 1

The Italian elections will be the strangest known. Electors must vote "Yes" or "No" for a list of 400 candidates selected by the Fascist Grand…

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Mitchell Shire Election

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1929 · page 2

A public meeting will be held in the Currawarna Hall to-morrow night at 8 o'clock. The business of the meeting is to select a candidate to contest A…

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Italian Elections Considerable Enthusiasm Mussonlini Cheered No Women Voters Rome

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1929 · page 1

There is considerable enthusiasm throughout Italy over the unique general elections at which only one party— the Fascist is represented. Voters…

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British Elections Prime Minister's Policy Speech Announced for May9 London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1929 · page 2

The "Daily Express" says that [?] approval has been given to the Cabinet policy. the committee had mapped out the election programme, but it will…

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Eight Hour Association Election of Officers

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1929 · page 2

Despite the fact that the annual meeting of the Wagga Eight Hour Association was adjourned un[?] last night to allow of a larger attendance being…

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Trouble in Monaco Early Election Demanded Prince Withdraws Promise Month Carlo

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 March 1929 · page 1

Discount with the Government of Monaco took a new turn yesterday morning when 500 people, despite warnings, broke down the police resistance…

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State Parliament Legislative Assembly Wheat Diseases Research Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier, Mr. Bavin, in reply to Mr. Martin, said that the £1 for £1 subsidy from the Government would…

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New States Mr. Killen’s Speech in Parliament

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 4

Speaking in a debate in the House of Representatives last week Mr Killen said The Leader of the Opposition…

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Mitchell Shire Election

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 4

In today's advertising columns two more ratepayers in A Riding of the Mitchell Shire signify their intention to routed the by-election to fill the…

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Elections and Unemployed Mr. Lloyd George's Pledges Labor Leader's Protest London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 4

Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, leader of the British Labor Party, in a speech at Shropshire, replying to Mr. Lloyd George, protested against the…

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Duchess Competition Millwood Candidates Final Effort

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 4

The final house party in the interests of the candidate of Miss Mona Maloney will be held on Monday, April 8th at the residence of her parents…

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