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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

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Policy Speech. Delivered By State Premier. Mr. James Dooley at Bathurst. Elections To Be Held On March 25. Important Announcements Made

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 5

BATHURST, Thursday night. At a large and orderly meeting, the Premier, Mr. Dooley, announced that Parliament…

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The Elections. Bathurst Labor Leagues. Will Hold Separate Selection. Serious Trouble in Other Centres. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 4

The combined Labor leagues and unions in Bathurst have definitely decided tehold a separate selection ballot if the Executive refuses their demands. Serious…

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Coalition Candidates Endorsed

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 4

The National Progressive Coalition Campaign Committee has almost finalised nominations for the campaign. The Sydney electorate selection has been…

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Coalition Endorsements. Byron and Oxley Finalised. Each Candidate After No. 1 Votes. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1922 · page 3

The National-Progressive Coalition Campaign Committee has almost finalised its work on the nominations. Further endorsements took place to-night,…

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Political Parliament Dissolved. Polling Day on March 25th. Nominations Close on 25th Instant. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 2

The State Parliament will be dissolved to-day. The writs will be issued to-morrow Nominations are to close on…

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Parliament Dissolved

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 4

A Government. Gazette Extraordinary was issued this afternoon dissolving the Legislative Assembly and further proroguing the Legislative Council till April…

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Irish Free State. Bill Before Parliament Urgency of Legislation. Preparing for the Election. Power Without Legal Authority. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 5

Mr. Winston Churchill moved the second reading of the Irish Free State Bill and emphasised the urgency of legalising the power of the provisional Government…

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Brisbane By-election Thirteen Labor Candidates. Nationalist Hopes to Win. Brisbane, Friday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 5

Thirteen nominations have been received for the plebiscite which is to select the Labor candidate for Paddington to fill Mr. J. A. Fihelly's seat…

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Naval Estimates. Questions in Parliament. Policy Not' Yet Decided. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 5

In the House of Commons it Was asked whether the Minister for Defence recommended the adoption of the Geddes' report and that an official be appointed…

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Candidate for Namoi

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 4

Mr. Harry Levien announced to-day that he intended to contest the Namor seat as a Progressive. COALITION POLICY SPEECH…

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Progressive Candidates

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 4

The following additional candidates were endorsed by the progressive Central council to day:-- Byron: W.T. Missingham, and W. A…

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The Elections. Mk. Dooley at Lithgow. He Elaborates His Policy. Reorganisation of Railways. Workers to Elect a Commissioner. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 4

The Premier, Mr. Dooley, elaborating his policy speech at Lithgow to-night said that by their votes the workers would have to determine on March 25…

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Irish Treaty Bill Second Reading Debate in Commons Collins Pressing for Complete Fulfilment Determined Ulster Tone Irish Treaty Bill. Second Reading Debate. Mr. Churchill's Speech. Improvement Expected After Southern Elections. Ireland on Its Trial Before the World. Ulster Amendment Moved. London, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1922 · page 5

Mr. Churchill, in moving the second loading of the Irish Free State Agreement Bill, pressed its urgency. He said a Provisional Government…

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Irish Free State. The Bill Before Parliament Second Reading Carried the Boundary Adjustments. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 February 1922 · page 5

In the House of Commons the debate re the Ulster amendment of the Irish Free. State Bill was resumed. Lord Hugh Cecil virulently attacked…

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The Elections. "Gazette" Notice of Elections Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 20 February 1922 · page 5

A Government "Gazette" was issued yesterday notifying the issue of writs for the general, elections. The date of nomination is February 25, the…

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The Red Raggers. Candidates Endorsed. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 20 February 1922 · page 3

The Industrial Labor Party has selected the following candidates:--Sydney--T. McCristal and L. Trefle. Balmain.--Alderman Hood, H…

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State Elections. Votes for Dooley. 1200 New Men Brought Into Electorate. "Unscrupulous and Dishonest Tactics." Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 20 February 1922 · page 3

A Bathurst message says: Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick speaking here, declared that he could say positively that within the past few weeks 1200 new men…

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Yarra By-election Labor's Easy Win. Apathetic Electors. Melbourne, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 20 February 1922 · page 3

The electors were extremely lethargic in the Labor stronghold, Yarra, on Saturday, when called upon to return a member to the House of…

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Tension Relaxed. The Position in Ireland. Necessity for Early Election. Provisional Government's Hard Task. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 5

"The Times" special correspondent wires hopefully, and there are prospects of a relaxed tension on the Ulster border. The, Liaison Committee is already…

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The Elections. Mr. Dooley at Drummoyne. Success of State Enterprises. Scheme of State Insurance. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 5

The Premier, Mr. Dooley, opened his city campaign at Drummoyne to-night. He dealt exhaustively with the unemployment situation and in referring, to prohibition…

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