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Politics & elections, 1924

3,091 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 155

Women in Parliament

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 2

We offer our congratulations to the women leaders of Great Britain who have successfully contested seats in the British Parliament. They have done…

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South Australian Elections. Labor's Surprising Gains

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 4

The polling for the South Australian elections on Saturday last resulted in a surprising gain for the Labor party. In last Parliament the Nationalists held…

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Foreign Editors Diary Evictions Bill German Elections Begin

Evening News · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 1

BRITAIN: As expected. the division on the Evictions Bill yesterday was close, the voting showing a majority of nine against the…

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Writing on Wall By-Election at Cape Blow for Govt. Dissolution Announced CAPETOWN, Monday Evening

Evening News · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 5

General Smuts. Prime Minister, announced in the Assembly that, in view of the result of the Wakkerstroom by-election, in which…

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Bavarian Elections Ludendorff's Supporters Gain LONDON, Monday Evening

Evening News · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 5

The elections for the new Bavarian Diet were held yesterday, and the results so far show that extreme Nationalists—Herr Hitler, General Von…

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South Australia. the Elections. More Labour Gains. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 9

It is apparent that the Country party in the elections hat merely served the purpose of returning Labour members to seats which have hitherto been looked upon as practical…

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Bavarian Elections. London, April 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 9

The elections for the new Bavarian Diet were held yesterday, and the results so far show that extreme Nationalists—Herr Hitler, General Von Ludendorff, and their…

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Italian Elections Fascist Success. Intimidation of Peasants. London, April 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 9

Rome advices state that the election placards with which Rome has been plastered are practically all Fascist, as the other political parties are afraid to poll, or at least are not…

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Germany. Disorderly Election Campaign. London, April 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 9

A Berlin message says that the election campaign has been responsible for many disturbances. The Nationalists, in particular, are creating much disorder, breaking up…

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Cup Candidates Stand By and Our Prince

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 1

The Sydney Cup candidates at Rosehill were all put in the shade by Mirthmaker and Our Prince, who left the others standing in the Club Handicap…

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S.A. ELECTIONS Probable Ministry ADELAIDE

The Sun · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 9

As a result of the latest election returns, it now appears certain that Labor will not have the big majority they expected. The figures received…

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African Elections Smuts Seeks Dissolution Scene in Assembly Capetown, Monday Night

The Sun · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 1

Beyond the fac that the Prime Minister, General Smuts, saw the Governor-General before lunch, there was not the…

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Fascists Victorious Ready-made Election' Mussolini Endorsed London, Monday Night

The Sun · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 3

According to a message front Rome to the "Daily Mail," 62 per cent, of the population voted in the Italian elections. Signor Mussolini's position has…

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Mr. Bavin Sees Writing on the Wall The South Australian Elections--Save They Won't Affect His Scheme

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 1

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Future with Labor Says State Leader Mr. Lang Quotes the [?] of the S.A. Election Duties for State Conference

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 1

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German Election Campaign Opens

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 1

BERLIN. April 7.--In opening his electoral campaign. Herr Stresemann. Minister for Foreign Affairs. reiterated the impossibility of continuing with…

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Bavarian Elections London, April 7

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 7

The elections for the new Bavarian Diet were held yesterday. The results so far show that the extreme Nationalists, Hitler and Ludendorff, and their…

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Labor Still Leads Elections in S.A, Position of Parties Adelaide

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 7

There is now a strong likelihood of Labor winning, in addition to 11 metropolitan seats, three at Burra Burra, two each in Newcastle, Port Pirie, and…

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The Fascisti Six Killed Election Clashes London, April 7

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 April 1924 · page 7

It is reported from Rome that six Fascists were killed in quarrels arising from the elections. The placards with which the capital…

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State Cabinet Parliament Prorogued

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 April 1924 · page 8

Prorogation of Parliament till May 20 was decided upon yesterday. The Premier stated subsequently that no date for the commencement of the…

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