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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

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Sir J. Carruthers' Prediction. a Question of Candidates

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 5

Sir Joseph Carruthers to-night expressed his opinion that it is probable in the next Parliament that' the parties will be fairly evenly divided. In such…

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Endorsed Candidates

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 4

The National Progressive Coalition Campaign Committee have made the following selections for Oxley:—Messrs. Theo. H. Hill, M.L.A., H. D…

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Federal Politics. Labor Senate Candidates. McDOUGALL Topped the Score. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 4

The official announcement of the the result of the selection ballot for three Senate Labor candidates, shows Mr. A. McDougall topped the score with 25,620…

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The Elections. Mr. Dooley at Balmain. Promise To Railway Men. Nationalist Policy Criticised. the Gospel of Hopelessness. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 4

The Premier (Mr. Dooley), speaking at Balmain, said the first act of the Government if returned to power would be to introduce legislation to ensure…

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General Cables. Camberwell By-election. a Gain for Labor. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 5

The by-election at North Camberwell, which has been necessitated by the resignation of Mr. Newton Knights resulted as follows:--Ammon (Labor)…

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State Elections. Coalition Policy Speech. Sydney Press Comments. Salient Features Praised. Care for Country Interests. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 3

The "Daily Telegraph," commenting on Sir George Fuller's policy speech last night said: "The policy is based on three ideas: That, in the interests…

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Debate in Parliament. Cape Town

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 5

Great public interest is attached to the debate on the resolution proposed by the Nationalist leader; General Hert[?]og opposing any encroachment on the…

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Irish Free State. Sion Fein Parliament Meets. Discussion on the Treaty. a Momentous Meeting. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 5

Crowds watched the assembling of the Sinn Fein Parliament, at the Mansion House at Dublin of 2700 delegates, It was the most momentous 'meeting in…

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The Elections. Honesty and Intelligence Sir G. Fuller's New Idea. a Reply to Mr. Dooley. "Striving to Buy His Way Back.'' Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 4

Commenting on Mr. Dooley's observations that his policy speech did not contain a single, new idea, Sir George Fuller said that Mr. Dooley was entirely…

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State Elections Broken Hill "Honored." Donald Grant for Sturt. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 3

Donald Grant, the ex-I.W.W. convict, has been selected as one of the three industrial candidates for Sturt (Broken Hill)…

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Methodist Ministry Dearth of Candidates. Conference's Decisions. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 3

At the annual Methodist Conference of N.S.W., now sitting in Sydney, a report was read, alluding to the dearth of candidates for the Ministry…

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City Municipal Elections. Employees' Activities Forbidden. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 23 February 1922 · page 3

The City Council last night passed a resolution that no employee of the Council shall take, an active part in municipal elections…

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State Elections. Rival Candidates at Dorrigo Mr. Price Heckled. Labor Candidate on Butter Question. Attack on Mr. McRAE. DORRIGO; Thursday

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 3

Cr. F. C. Bennett, of Dorrigo Shire a farmer, who is one of the selected Labour candidates for Oxley, opened his campaign by speaking at Dorrigo…

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The Elections Nominations Close To-morrow. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 2

Nominations for the State election close at noon on Saturday…

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The Farmers' Candidates

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 2

Messrs. Whatson and Wallace are having good meetings in the southern end the electorate. At Bulladelah they received the endorsement of the dairy…

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Constitution to Be Framed. and Submitted, with Treaty, at Elections. London, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 3

In the Ardfheis, De Valera stated that the leaders had agreed that the Ardfhe is should adjourn for three months (not two months, as…

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Irish Free State. Bill Before Parliament. Consideration Left in Abeyance. Signatories Invited to London Impressions Created by Postponement. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 5

In the House of Commons it was asked whether the Government intended to proceed with the Irish Free State Bill in view of the Ardfheis decision…

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Mr. R. A. Price at Dorrigo. Addresses Good Meeting. Candidate Considerably Heckled

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 3

Mr. R. A. Price, M.L.A. for Oxley, and a selected Progressive candidate for re-election, addressed an open air meeting at Dorrigo on…

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The Elections Oxley Coalitionist. Mr. McRAE at South Grafton. the Economic Aspect of Things

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 3

Mr. W. McRae, Coalition candidate for Oxley, introduced himself to the Clarence as apolitical, aspirant for the [?]rst time, on Thursday evening, when…

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The Elections. Mr. Algie at Coff's Harbor Machine Polities Condemned. Progressive Party's Claim. Interests of the Man on the

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 4

Mr. Algie, one of the Progressive candidates for the Oxley electorate, addressed a large meeting at Coff's Jetty on Thursday night. Mr. J. H. Langker,…

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