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Politics & elections, 1924

3,091 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 155

Barwellism Denounced Labor Leader Gunn's Stirring Election Appeal

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 18

Mr. John Gunn, leader of the South Australian Labor Party, delivered his policy speech for the South Australian State elections at Adelaide last Thursday…

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Nobbling the Country Press. New Stunt in S.A. Elections

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 18

The "Nationalists" in South Australia are adopting what they call "a press campaign" in order to try and fool the country electors of that State into voting for the…

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Election or No? Poincare Urged to Postpone Evil Day Colonial Wool Australia's Threat to French Industry LONDON, Tuesday Night

The Sun · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 1

The proposal for prolonging the life of the French Parliament till 1925, seems to be making definite headway, according to the Paris correspondent…

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Randwick Gallops Autumn Candidates Preparing

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 5

Most of the prominent A.J.C. autumn candidates were out for fast gallops at Randwick yesterday morning, and the rink available was the course proper…

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Modern Languages Association. Election of President

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 March 1924 · page 12

who was re-elected president of the Modern Languages Association at its annual meeting last evening. He has been an officebearer of the association for four years, at…

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Seamen As Members of Parliament

The Labor Daily · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 2

MELBOURNE,Wednesday. -- The Federated Seamen's Union has announced that it will immediate conduct a postal ballot to see what…

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South Australian State Elections Four Labor Candidates Returned Unopposed -- Prospects of Liberals' Defeat

The Labor Daily · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Wed. -- Nominations were received to-day for the State elections, to be held on April 3. Four Labor candidates. Messrs…

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Country Representation in Parliament. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 12

Sir,—It is evident from Mr. Ernest W. Smith's letter in your issue of to-day that he and I will have to agree to differ on the question of country representation in…

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South Australia. General Election. the Nominations. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 9

Nominations for the State elections on April 5 were received to-day. There is a total of 101 candidates for 46 seats in the House of A[?]embly. In several constituencies, notably…

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J. McGIRR'S CHARGES Cootamundra Candidates TEMORA

The Sun · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 10

Mr. James McGirr, addressed large gathering at Temora last night, dealing principally with the recent Harden Labor Conference concerning…

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French Elections May Be Postponed President Favors the Idea -- Senate Finance Committee Passes Government's Medsures

The Labor Daily · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 1

PARIS. M[?] There is reason to believe that the Government is considering the post[?] at of the elections by prolonging the [?]date of the…

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S.A. ELECTIONS The Nominations ADELAIDE

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 March 1924 · page 6

Nominations for the State elections, to be held on Saturday, April 6, closed at noon to-day. The majority of the metropolitan electorates will develop…

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Tick Board Election

The Land · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 23

Mr. Sydney Smith, jun., returning officeer for the Board of Tick Control elections states that only one nomination had been received…

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About the Randwick Runners Horses with Good Chances Autumn Candidates in Action : A Big Programme By Cardigan

Arrow · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 3

It is some time since there have been eight races on one afternoon at Randwick, but owing to a large acceptance for the Novice and Nursery Handicaps…

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A.W.U. BALLOT Election of Officers Judgment Reserved

The Sun · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 2

The Chief Judge in Equity (Mr. Justice Street) had before him to-day the A.W.U. ballot case. Dr. Brissenden, K.C., and Mr. Stacy…

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Trouble Brews for Mr. Bruce Country Party Shows Truculence -- Federal Ministers "Jumpy" -- Election Understanding Wanted Labor Watches and Waits

The Labor Daily · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- Should the Country Party carry out the decisions arrived at at Bendigo Conference to-day, the Coalition Ministry…

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Singleton A.l.p. Gets Ready for Election

The Labor Daily · Friday 14 March 1924 · page 3

SINGLETON, Thursday. -- The Singleton branch of the A.L.P. met on Tuesday night. Mr. N. Caseley was elected chairman. Mr. Elliott treasurer,…

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A Place in Parliament

The World's News · Saturday 15 March 1924 · page 2

[?]dy Terrington, M.P. for Wycombe, England, is one of the pleasant band bound to intr[?]ce a more harmonious note into debates when tired men get cross and angry…

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Tasmania. Imperial Governor. Parliament's Desire. Hobart

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 March 1924 · page 18

The House of Assembly to-day, on the casting vote of the Speaker, concurred in the resolution passed by the Legislative Council asking his Majesty the King to appoint a…

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