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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

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The Elections. Premier's Policy Speech. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 4

The Premier stated that his policy speech would be delivered in Bathurst probably on Wednesday next, and the industrial policy in Lithgow on Friday…

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Mr. Theodore Declines. Must Fight State Elections. Brisbane, Wednesday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 3

The Premier, Mr. E. G. Theodore, admitted to-day that he had received invitations to enter Federal politics, as leader of the Labor Party, from seven…

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Coronation on Sunday. America and Australia to Share in Future Elections. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 3

"The Morning Post's" Rome correspondent says: The Pope's coronation on Sunday will be on a big scale. Saint Peter's Cathedral will be used instead…

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Early Dissolution. Then the Elections. Sydney, Wednesday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 3

It is confidently expected that Parliament will be dissolved a few days after the Premier delivers his policy speech on February 16…

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Yarra By-election. the Nominations. Melbourne, Wednesday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 3

Nominations closed to-day for the Yarra by-election. The candidates are: Andrew Davidson Nationalist: James Scullin…

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Western Suburbs Nationalists. Candidates Selected. Sydney, Wednesday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 3

The Western Suburbs branch of the National Association has endorsed the following candidates: T. J. Hoskins, M.L.A., Major Shillington, M.L.A.,…

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Imperial Parliament Opend The Speech From the Throne Important Statement by Prime Minister Economy the Session's Chief Business the King's Speech. Outstanding Problems. Statement by Mr. Lloyd George. London, Tuesday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 3

King George, opened Parliament today. Mr Lloyd George and Mr. Austen Chamberlain were not present, being…

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Lc. Hospital. Election of Officers

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 2

The first monthly meeting of the newly-elected committee of management of the above institution was held in the board room, Maclean, on Wednesday…

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Oxley Labor Candidates. Central Executive Selections Ignored. Kempsey

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 5

At a mooting of the Oxley Electoral Labor Council regarding the Central Executive's action in selecting Messrs. Bennett and O'Neil…

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The Elections. Labor Rule and Its Fruits Vast Mass Of Unemployed. Living on Government Doles. Sir George Fuller's Criticism. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 5

Sir George Fuller says it is a sufficient condemnation of the Labor Ministry to see the vast mass of unemployed in Sydney as a result of two years' Labor…

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State Elections. a Temporary Lull. Mr. McGIRR in Sydney. "Done with Labor Triflers." Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 3

Mr. J. J. G. McGirr paid a flying visit to Sydney yesterday and left for the South Coast the same day. He says he is done with the Labor…

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Meat Pool Debate in New Zealand Parliament. Wellington

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 7

During the meat pool debate in the New Zealand Parliament Mr. W. F. Massey, the Prime Minister, expressed the opinion that the time would be coming…

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State Elections. Large Vote Predicted. a Generous Candidate. Dorrigo

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 2

Mr. Theo. Hill. M.L.A., Coalitionist, speaking at Dorrigo last night, said: "You have a young man here of promise and ability named Roy Vincent…

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British Parliament. Address-in-reply Debate. Labor Inconsistency. London, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 5

In the House of Commons, on the resumption of the debate on the Address-in-Reply, Labor amendments were tabled…

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"Dairymen" Candidates. Beware of "Under-cutters." Rural Basic Wage

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 6

"Don't pledge your vote to any 'Dairymen' who may claim to be entitled to the dairyman's vote. Enquire for yourselves about their…

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Political a Generous Candidate

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 2

"I was speaking in this hall last election with the late Mr. George Briner—we were running together; and I am sure if his spirit were here…

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The Elections. Ignorant and Reckless. Mr. Bavin On Mr. McGirr. and a Sarcastic Rejoinder. "Mentally and Spiritually Ruined." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 5

Speaking at Chatswood on Tuesday night Mr. Bavin described Mr. McGirr as ignorant and reckless. In reply Mr. McGirr has issued a statement in which…

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Labor Candidates for Oxley

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 5

At a meeting held at Coramba yesterday Mr. O'Neill. one of the selected and [?]dered candidates for the Oxley electorate referred to a meeting of the…

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A Generous Candidate. Dorrigo

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 February 1922 · page 5

Mr. Theo. Hill, M.L.A. (Coalitionist), speaking at Dorrigo last night, said:--"You have a young man of promise and ability named Roy Vincent as a…

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Tennis. Davis Cup Candidates. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 February 1922 · page 4

In the try out matches at Melbourne between candidates for this year's Australasian Davis' Cup team Brookes and Anderson beat Patterson and Thomas…

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