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Politics & elections, 1922

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Wanted—Catfish In Parliament

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 3

Away on the Dogger Bank the fishermen cherish a tradition which, on suitable occasions, they recite with in finite [?] It belongs to the heroic…

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Original Verse. ELECTIONEERING

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 7

Now that we're here together and the day Approaches for election, And would-be candidates are stripping…

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Nationalist Candidate

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 10

By a Sydney paper we notice that Mr W. Cameron, M.L.A., and Colonel Nicholson, ex-M.L.A., of West Maitland, have submitted their names for…

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State Election

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 9

Messrs W. Cameron and Walter Bennett, M's.L.A., the selected Nationalist candidates (Mr. Bennett is an endorsed Progressive-Coalitionist)…

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The Coming Election

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 14

What means this crowd of every size Upon electors calling? Who'll get the sixteen guinea prize Per week—with prices falling!…

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New National Candidate

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1922 · page 17

Mr George B. Waller, of Wallarobba, who has been selected as one of the National candidates to contest the Maitlaud seat, has been associated…

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Maitland Electorate. Progressive Candidates

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1922 · page 3

A meeting of the Progressive Electorate Council was held at Singleton on Friday, when there was an attendance of ten delegates to receive the…

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State Election. Mr. C. H. Tindale—'true Blue' Progressive Candidate

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 12

Mr. C. H. Tindale, one of the three endorsed Progressive candidates for a the seat at the forthcoming election, addressed the electors…

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State Election

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 4

A supplement to the Government "Gazette" was issued on Saturday notifying the issue of writs for the general elections…

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State Election. Mr. O'hearn at Gosford

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 6

Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., opened the campaign for Labor at Gosford on Friday night last. Cr. Baker, President Erina Shire, occupied the chair,…

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State Election. Mr. Bennett's Candidature

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 4

Mr. Walter Bannett, one of the National-Progressive-Coalition candidates. has been on a tour of Gosford district during the week, but, owing to the…

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State Election. the Coalition Campaign. Hon. Walter Bennett

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 7

The Hon. Walter Bennett, M.L.A., addressed a well attended meeting of electors at Largs one night last week. Mr. McGregor (Shire President)…

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State Election. the Progressive Campaign

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 6

Mr B. E. Gelling, who is contesting the Maitland Electorate as a Progressive or Country, candidate, addressed a large weeting at Singleton and at…

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State Election. Maitland Labor Selection

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1922 · page 14

Mr. C. L. O'Brien, President of the Newcastle and Maitland Tramway Union, writes to the Maitland 'Mercury': I wish to deny the statement in…

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Pen Pictures. Mr. B. R. Gelling—Country—Progressive Candidate

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 14

Mr. B. R. Gelling, Country Party candidate for the Maitland Electorate, was born at Dalesford, Victoria, in 1863, but coming to New South Wales…

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Pen Pictures. H. Tindale—progressive Candidate

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 3

Mr. C. H. Tindale, who is contesting Maitland Electorate in the interests of the Progressive Party, is a native of Upper Hunter, and son of the late Mr…

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State Election. Mr. Bennett at Yarramalong and Wyong

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 4

Hon. Walter Bennett spoke here on Friday last to a representative meeting. Mr. Cleve Waters occupied the chair, and said Mr. Bennett had proved…

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State Election. Mr. Q. B. Waller—Coalition Candidate

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 6

Mr. G. B. Waller, one of the selected three National-Coalition candidates, has toured the Gosford portion of Maitland Electorate, and is very well…

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Maitland Election. Mr. W. Cameron at Gosford

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 2

Mr. W. Cameron, M.L.A., has put in a week or more in gosford end of Maitland Electorate, and under the wing of that astute organiser, Mr. W. E…

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The Election. Proportional Representation. Don't Fool with the New System. Vote!—And Use Your Conscience. Your Preferences Can Decide the Issue

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1922 · page 5

There is no sounder student of electoral systems in the Commonwealth than M. S. V. Larkin, F.C.P.A., Public Accountant, of Sydney, who has…

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