Tory Government Defeated by Majority of 77 Votes Straight Road for Labor Government--greatest Event in History of British Politics--conservative Air and Naval Programmes Outlined for Last Time--liberals Vote with Labor "For Good of Country," Says Macdonald
The Labor Daily · Wednesday 23 January 1924 · page 1
BY a majority of 77 votes the Conservative Government was derisively defeated in the House of Commons at 11.20 on Monday night on a division taken after Mr. J. R. Clynes no-confidence motion. The voting was:--…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 6
Sir,--While I am entirely in accord with your correspondent in this morning's issue that a local tenderer should build the North Shore bridge if his…
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The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 9
Some illuminating information on the important relations of motor traffic to road-making appears in the latest English papers. An indication of the growing…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 10
Mr. Lionel Bridge entertained a large number of business men at dinner at the Australia Hotel last night. In describing his recent world tour. Mr…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 6
A party of Sydney journalists, who recently visited the Government dockyards and workshops at Cockatoo Island,. were impressed perhaps more by…
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Evening News · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 4
At a meeting of the Sutherland Shire last night, the council decided to submit Mr. D. Slade's alternative scheme for a stone causeway across…
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The Labor Daily · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 5
BRISBANE, Wednesday.--The Railway Department advised this morning that John Fogarty, 66, who met with an accident on Sunday night wh[?]…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 10
At Monday's meeting of the Manning Shire Council keen dissatisfaction was expressed at the manner in which the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Fitzpatrick) proposed…
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The Sun · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 11
The Acting-Prime Minister (Dr. Page), who is touring the North Coast as far as Coff's Harbor, paid a short visit to Wauchope last night…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 5
WAGGA.--A proposal is likely to be placed before the Main Roads Board by Wagga Municipal Council that the main Sydney-to-Melbourue road traffic be…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 10
It has been ascertained that the engineer-in-chief and designer of the bridge. Mr. Bradfield, has eliminated two of the tenderers for the North Shore…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 3
"It is highly desirable that the City Council should keep the question of the city's financial contributions towards the construction of the Harbor bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Paralysing Industry Strike Throws Many Factories Idle Train-wrecking Fails 260,000 Motor Lorries Carrying Foodstuffs LONDON, Wednesday Night
The Sun · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 1
Slightly improved skeleton services are being conducted on all the railways in Great. Britain to-day. There was an attempt to wreck a…
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The Labor Daily · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 10
"He laughed at me when I told him to stop," said tram-conductor A. J. Green at the Newtown Police Court yesterday, when Horace Hardcastle…
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The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 8
The Combined Iron Trades Committee, is requesting the Premier (Sir George Puller) to receive a deputation, representative of the committee and…
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The Sun · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 9
As a result of a consultation between the Minister for Works (Mr. Ball) and Mr. Bradfield, more than two firms have now been…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 12
The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Fitzpatrick) yesterday again referred to the delays in the allocation of the Federal and State giants for road purposes. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tram Collides with Motor 'Bus Accident at Broadmeadow--Tram Hits 'Bus Side On--Young Woman Loses Teeth Six People Injured NEWCASTLE
The Labor Daily · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 1
A motor 'bus and train came into collision at Broadmeadow this morning and six persons were more or less injured…
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Freeman's Journal · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 7
Recently Rev. Father Woodlock gave the first of three lectures on "The Road to Rome" in London. In the course of his address he quoted some interesting…
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Evening News · Thursday 24 January 1924 · page 8
"This is the day of the commercial v[?]bicle," said Mr. W. S. Thomson, st,the fifth annual meeting of the Motor Traders Association, to-day. The president…
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