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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

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Latest Election News. Candidates in Front. New Government Expected. Sydney

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 2

There were no additional returns to hand this morning. The counting of the second preferences is proceeding, but as the process is slow it is…

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Labor Defeated Sat Least Four Seats Lost Others in Danger Sir George Fuller's Delight Results of the Polling Sydney, Sunday night

National Advocate · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 2

Glorious weather prevailed for the State elections which were held on Saturday. Reports from the various electorates indicate that the poll generally…

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Election Day

Leader · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 3

Saturday pased on very quietly without any undue excitement, no dis[?] of any kind being reported…

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Coolah Hospital. Monthly Meeting of Committee. Election of Officers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 1

The monthly meeting of the Coolag Hospital committee was held in the Council Chambers one night recently when Messrs…

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Council on Strike. Waiting Fob Election Result. Warren

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 10

The Marthag[?] Shire Council has not yet struck a rate for the current year. Since its inception the council has found a rate of 5-8d in…

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The Elections

National Advocate · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 2

Though the State election figures are far from complete, they are [?] clendy advanced to indicate that the Dooley Government has been…

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British By-election London

National Advocate · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 3

The by election for Chertsey, occasioned by the death of Sid Donald McMaster (Unionist) resulted :— Sir Phillip Richardson (I.U) 11,811…

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Election Results

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 2

On the figures to date it seems clear that the Government has sustained a defeat. The extent of the Opposition majority cannot be determined for a day or two--until the…

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The Elections Coalition Anticipations Majority of Ten Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 2

The election situation is practically unchanged. The Coalition leaders arc confident that they will have a majority of from…

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Lessons of the Election

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 2

Though the Labor, defeat at the polls on Saturday is beyond question, Labor's supporters throughout the State have no reason to feel…

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Lessons of the Election

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 4

Through the Labor defeat at the polls on Saturday is beyond question, Labor's supporters throughout the State have no reason to feel…

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State Elections. First Counts Old Members Re-elected

Leader · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 2

Following is a list of the retiring members apparently reelected on the [?] count. The list is [?] on the [?] quotas from the latest…

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The Elections Party Leaders' Speculating Waiting for the Preferences Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 2

Returning officers are still engaged checking the first preferences count and waiting for absent and postal votes. Only a few small returns…

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Bathurst Election Blunder at Marrangaroo Labor Gains 98 Additional Votes What the Checking Revealed

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 2

In checking the votes for the Bathurst election yesterday the officials at the Court House discovered that an error had been made by the…

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Election Sunday. Addresses at the Presbyterian Church

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 2

Special addresses were given at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday last by the Rev. P. Hope,B.A., dealing with topics suggested by the election. In the morning he spoke…

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The Elections. Views of Leaders. Mr. Lang Still Optimistic

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 2

The electoral officials were busily engaged on Monday in checking the primary and informal votes. Little or no alteration took place in the position of candidates…

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Humor of an Election. Unsophisticated Voters

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 3

One who knows gives some humorous instances of the little eccentricities in which electors occasionally indulge. In one of the booths, he says, a lady was marking her…

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Latest Election News

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 2

The opinion is expressed in political circles that Messrs. Wearne, Bavin and Ley are certain to be included in the new Ministry. A large number of absent votes have…

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Mendooran Polling Day

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 28

Somewhat more interest than usual was evinced during the taking of the poll on Saturday, and the member of votes cast was greater…

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Date of Parliament. Writs Returnable April 19. Upper House Leadership

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 6

The writs in connection with Saturday'a election are returnable on April 19. The new Parliament will probably meet on the Tuesday…

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