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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

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State Elections Coming See That You Are Enrolled

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 2

Apart from the fact that enrolmet is compulsory under the State Electoral Act-- failure involving a penalty of £2--it is the…

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Vote-catchers. Treasurer's Pre-election Mood. Public Service Increases to Be Paid. Leave for Hospital Staffs. Sydney, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 2

Mr. J. T. Lang, Treasurer, stated to night that he had approved of the payment of the increases in salaries under the Public Service Temporary…

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State Elections Bitterness Evinced. the Labor Squabble. Catts Relegated to Background. Dooley As Director. McGIRR Wants Elections Postponed. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 2

At the Labor Caucus Yesterday Mr. J. H. Catts, M.H.R., was relegated to a subordinate position on the Campaign Committee. The caucus…

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Irish Treaty. Before Southern Parliament. Ratified Unanimously. Provisional Government Appointed. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 3

The Southern Parliament met at Dublin and unanimously ratified the Anglo-Irish Treaty. The De Valeraites were absent from the proceedings which only lasted…

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British Elections. Labor's Newspaper. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 3

In preparation for the general elections, the Laborite "Daily Herald," hitherto published at twopence, is reducing to a penny from January 23. It…

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State Elections. Held As Early As Possible. a Statement by Mr. Dooley. Who Denies Current Rumors. Selections for Bathurst. Premier Must Go to the Ballot. Bahurst

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 2

Mr. Dooley, the Premier, accompanied by Mr. Carl Johnston, M.L.A., spent the week-end in the Bathurst electorate meeting supporters and preparing for the…

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Elections at an Early Date. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 2

It is now stated that there is more possibility of the elections being held at an earlier date than was forecasted than at a later one…

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State Elections Coming See That You Are Enrolled

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 4

Apart from the fact that enrolmet is compulsory under the State Electoral Act--failure involving a penalty of £2--it is the…

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State Elections Looking Forward. the Perils of a Labor Victory

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 4

In forecasting the evil effects that will be certain to follow a return of the Labor Party to power, Sir Joseph Carruthers has understated rather…

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Straight Ahead with Elections. Mr. Loughlin Emphatic. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 2

The Minister for Lands, Mr. P. F. Loughlin, also made a statement, saying: "We have decided to go straight ahead with the elections. We are not…

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Elections to Be Held Mr. McGirr's Plans Miscarry The Premiers Fighting Statement Expects a Bitter Contest the Uncertain Outlook. Do Members Really Desire an Election? Dissension in Both Parties. Mr. McGIRR and Mr. Dooley. Imputations Denied. Why McGIRR Favors Postponement. Sydney, Saturday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 2

The political outlook is most uncertain and exasperating. Although ills generally believed that the State elections will be held early in March,…

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British' Elections. a Postponement Certain. Probably Until May. Prime Minister's Periodical Crisis. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 5

Undoubtedly Mr. Lloyd George's good ship the Cabinet had is sails at their fullest for a genera election in February, but adverse political winds have driven…

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Date of Elections

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 5

In a letter to the secretary of the Dorrigo A.L.P. Mr. Fitzgerald says that the elections will be held about March 18…

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Labor Candidates Selected

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 5

The Parramatta Labor Electoral Council decided to recommend the sitting Labor members, Mr. Lang and Mr. Ely, for selection without…

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The Oconnell Street Edict. Candidates in All Country Constituencies. Sydney, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 3

Following on the graziers meeting, the Progressive Council held a meeting tonight to consider the political situation and the Progressive party…

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State Elections Coming See That You Are Enrolled

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 4

Apart from the fact that enrolmet is compulsory under the State Electoral Act --failure involving a penalty of £2--it is the…

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State Elections the Vital Facts Formation of the Coalition Important Statement by the Progressive Leader

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 4

The coalition between Progressives and Nationalists in the N.S.W. Legislative Assembly to overthrow the Labor Government has been subjected…

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Grafton Council Election of Members of Water Board

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 2

A special meeting of the Grafton Municipal Council was held last night for the purpose of electing three aldermen to represent the Council on…

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Ireland's New Era Provisional Government Formed. Treaty Ratified by Southern Parliament

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 4

A provisional Government has been formed in Ireland to carry out the Treaty with Great Britain, and to make prevision for taking over State affairs…

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Date of Elections

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 4

It is persistenty rumored in political circles that the elections are likely to take place at the end of February…

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