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Politics & elections, 1924

3,091 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 155

New Guinea Suggested Commission Work of Parliament Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 8

In the House of Representatives today, the Treasurer (Dr. Page) introduced and outlined the Amending Commonwealth Bank Bill…

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HOOLIGANISM At Election Meetings Threats of Violence Capetown, Friday Evening

Evening News · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 1

The election meetings of the South African Party are still being marked by organised hooliganism on the part of the Pact supporters…

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French President. the Candidates. Selection by the Left. LONDON, June 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 15

Reuter's correspondent in Paris states that a meeting of the Left parties of both Chambers to select a candidate for to-morrow's election of President of the Republic, resulted in…

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Federal Parties. the Election Pact. Country Members Reticent. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 15

An informal meeting of Country party members of the Federal Parliament was held to-day in furtherance of a desire to draw up a policy for presentation to the conference of…

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Doumergue Wins Elections for French Presidency Painleve Beaten Millerand's Successor a Radical=Socialist LONDON

The Sun · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 1

M. Gaston Doumergue, President of the French Senate, has been elected President of the Republic…

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Libels and Rows Elections in S. Africa CAPETOWN, Friday Night

The Sun · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 1

An unusual crop of libel actions has sprung up as the result of the elections in South Africa. The latest concerns the publication…

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For President French Election M. Doumergue Favorite Paris, June 12

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 7

A meeting of the Left parties of both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate to select a candidate for the Presidency of the Republic…

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Sailors and Soldiers' Parliament Let Monash Tell Whole Truth Australia's First Soldier Wasting Time with Linendrapers Why the Timidity of the Council of Defence? National Safety Should Not Be Left to POLITICIANSs

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 24

Sir John Monash has made several speeches lately in furtherance of his task of awakening the national consciousness to the defenceless position of Australia. Strangely enough he has declined to amplify his remarks…

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Election Plans British Parties Prepare Lloyd George's Bait London

The Sun · Sunday 15 June 1924 · page 1

All parties are preparing their election programme, says the political correspondent of the London "Daily Mail…

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Bachelor President Doumergue's Election Well Received Scenes at Versailles London

The Sun · Sunday 15 June 1924 · page 1

An "acute politician," a "man of sound judgment" and one mho should make "an excellent and dignified chief of slate"--such is the general judgment upon M. Gaston Doumergue, the newly-elected French President, He is a bachelor and a Protestant…

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South Africa. Election Campaign. Capetown, June 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 June 1924 · page 9

The south African patty meetings are still being marked by organised hooliga[?]ism on the part of supporters of the Pact. At a meeting at Boksburg, Garnsworthy,…

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Election Pact Farmers Conference Sitting in Camera Melbourne

The Sun · Monday 16 June 1924 · page 11

The Australian Farmers Federal Organisation's conference begins to-day at 2.30 p.m. in camera. No agenda paper has been circulated…

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Farmer-labor in the U.S.A. U.S.A. Begins to Talk Election-- Farmers Stay Away From Publican Convention Forming Own Party

The Labor Daily · Monday 16 June 1924 · page 5

The United States elections this year promise to be more than usuallj interesting. A new party--the…

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South Africa Tuesday's Elections Questions at Issue

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 June 1924 · page 8

An extraordinary amount of interest has been aroused by the election campaign in South Africa, which culminates to- morrow. This interest is…

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G.n. Candidates Haoma at His Best Mnemar Beaten

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 June 1924 · page 8

There is a vast difference between the Travancore Steeplechase, run over 2 miles and 8 chains at Moonee Valley on Saturday. and the Grand National…

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Eve of Poll African Elections Smuts' Appeal to Rand Capetown, June 14

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 June 1924 · page 7

The election meetings of the South African Party are still being marked by organised hooliganism on the part of Pact supporters…

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New Guinea Back to Slave Days Federal Parliament Will Be Shown Damning Document Reply to Senator Pearce

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 1

THE following telegram was last night despatched to Senator Pearce. in reply to his telegram of June 14. published yesterday:--…

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Glance at the Grand National Candidates Rahda and Haoma's Form Most Impressive

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 1

SINCE the declaration of the weights for the Grand Nationals quite a number of horses engaged in these event have sported silk in public, but even so, it must be confessed that little light has been thrown on the problem of picking the winner, and…

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Labor Congress Socialist President Cut=and=dried Elections Geneva

The Sun · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 1

M. Branting, the Swedish Socialist, and former Prime Minister, has been unanimously elec[?]…

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S. African Elections Awaiting a Verdict Both Sides Confident Capetown, Monday Night

The Sun · Tuesday 17 June 1924 · page 10

The most strenuous election campaign in the history of South Africa closed to-night with exciting demonstrations at all centres…

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