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Politics & elections, 1924

3,091 stories in Sydney's papers · page 68 of 155

The Victorian Elections. Country Party's Lesson

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 July 1924 · page 26

The Victorian general election, following on those of Western Australia and South Australia, conveys a very obvious lesson to the people of this State. The Labour Party…

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Labor Will Rule in Victoria Final Results of Elections--State of Parties--Canvassing by Nationalists Country Party's Demands

The Labor Daily · Thursday 3 July 1924 · page 1

MELBOURNE. Wednesday.-- Now that the last of the election results are in a counting of the heads shows that Labor has gained six seats, all of…

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From Parliament

The Labor Daily · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 1

Later on Mr. Hill, on being charged with being connected with the A.W.U. called out "Lia[?]" and was called upon by the Speaker to withdraw, which…

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Work for Unemployed. Mr. McDonald Moves Parliament

The Propeller · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 2

The adjournment of the Federal Parliament to discuss the acute distress due to unemployment at present prevailing in the Commonwealth was…

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Our Big Corroboree Parliament is on. From the Beginning

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 3

It is a far cry from to-day, when the fourth and last session of our twenty-sixth Parliament begins, to 22nd May, 1856, when the first-established…

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Public Affairs From the Rural Standpoint the Opening of Parliament

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 1

The coremonlal ml[?]ltary display at the opening of tho N.S.W. Parllament On Tuesday last by the Governor, Sir Dudley do Chair, who is soon passing between the band and the guard of honor…

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Politics and General News Parliament The Opening Ceremony Motion of Censure

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 2

The third of the twenty sixth parliament of Now south which was opened on Tuesday, at noon, by his Excellency the Governor, sir Dudley…

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Parliament. Lively Night How Politicians Serve Schoolboy Wit Mr. Minahan Ejected

Evening News · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 5

"THEY will pet all the [?], and scrap they want at the next election. This booming optimism will get a shock, just as they did…

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Opening of State Parliament Reduced Taxation. Legislative Council Reform. Many Domestic Measures Labour's Censure Motion

The Land · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 13

Parliament was opened at noon on Tuesday, with full ceremonial, by the Governor (Sir Dudley de Chair)…

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Export of Rams. "That Parliament be asked to prohibit the exportation of merino rams and ewes from Australia."

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 23

Mr. Tout (Young): In moving the motion, I only voice the majority of the committee at Young in placing this matter before you. It might be…

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Essence of Politics The Victorian Elections

The Land · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 13

Some extraordinary conclusions have been drawn from the voting in the Victorian State general elections. Nothing gives the political apologist…

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The Progressive Party of N.S.W. the Origin of the Party. (Continued from last issue.) State Elections of 1922

The Land · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 13

The Elections of March, 1922, saw the "True Blue" Progressives returned with added strength, and the Coalition and Labour Parties…

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Latest Form Runners at Randwick the Candidates Engaged

Evening News · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 3

Taking form as a guid[?], the following may be prominent at Randwick to-morrow:— VANDARLO has been ralsed [?] carbly for his [?] victory last Saturday. but his from in comparison with the other engeged is soi consistent that…

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GERMANY Communist Candidates and Central Committee Control

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 4

Declaration issued by the “Centrale” Committee of the Communist Party of Germany to be signed by all the Communist candidates at the elections on the 4th of May…

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Testing Candidates Prohibition Movement

The Sun · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 8

The Political Council of the International Order of Good Templars, at a meeting held last night, carried the following resolution:--…

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Mnemar Backed to Beat Rahda Latest Grand National Betting--holt Likes His Candidate. Special Trial For Race

The Labor Daily · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thursday.-- [?] on the Grand National Hurdie Race to-day were [?] only alterason in betting being the shortening…

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Not the Elect. Councils But Leagues or Unions To Say Whether Selection Candidates Are To Speak--Each League or Union Arranges For Itself. Wollondilly Misunderstanding

The Labor Daily · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 6

Referring yesterday to a complaint in "The Labor Dally" of the alleged [?]llure of the Wollondllly State Electorate Council to make urrangements…

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Victorian Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 July 1924 · page 6

Sir, -- your issue of July 1, 1924, a very straight letter appears over the signature of J. P, Price, secretary of the Progressive Party of New South…

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Polling Day

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 5 July 1924 · page 7

The election, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Alderman Scott, will be held on Saturday next, July 12. It was rumored during the week that there…

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Tragic Prospect Broadcasting Politics Danger to Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 July 1924 · page 6

There was widespread amusement, last year, when Mr. Bagnall, M.L.A. who views the affairs of life through funereal spectacles, suggested that…

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