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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

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Campaign Director Mr McGirr to be Appointed Postponement of Elections. Sydney

Young Witness · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 1

It is expected that Mr Catts will resign from his subordinate position at to-night's meeting of the A.L.P., and that Mr McGirr…

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Date of Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 4

A leading member of the A.L.P. stated this morning that Labour supporters know full well that Mr. McGirr never last sight of the premiership, and his…

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Elections. Postponement Suggested

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 4

Mr. McGirr gave notice on Thursday that he would move, in caucus on Tuesday that the elections he not held until April next year. McGirr said that…

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Elections in March

The Yass Courier · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 2

Mr P. F. Loughlin, Minister for Lands, made a statement on Satur day as follows:—We have decided to go straight ahead with the…

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Ireland.—parliament Ratifies Treaty

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 4

The Southern Parliament in Dublin unanimously ratified the Irish Treaty. Mr. de Valera's supporters did not attend. After the resolution had…

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State Elections No Postponement Views of Labor Leaders

Young Witness · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 2

The State Premier, Mr Dooley, made a statment at Lithgow yesterday concerning press comments and the frequent talk of Mr McGirr…

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Federal By-election Melbourne

Young Witness · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 1

Mr Charlton, M.P., is likely to receive selection for the late Mr. TUdor's seat in the Yarra vacancy…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Monday. McGIRR AND A.L.P. a Little Czar. Elections and Levy

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 4

It was stated at McDonnell House this morning that the A.L.P. executive was feeling alarmed over the McGirrLoughlin dispute. It was mentioned…

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Pugilist As Politician "Ranji Burns" a Progressive Candidate

Young Witness · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 2

J. M. Birney, of Katoomba, better known as Ranji Burns, [?]ght heavy weight champion of Australia, will contest Bathurst as a Progressive can…

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The Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 2

Apparently the electors are to be called upon early in March to elect a new Parliament. Obviously an early appeal to the constituencies was what the…

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Mr. M'Girr Defeated. Early Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 4

Mr. M'Girr met with a decisive defeat at the hands of the caucus on Tuesday afternoon. After some three hours' discussion…

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Political Upheaval Candidates Getting Busy. All Parties in the Dark. When will Election be Held? SYDNEY

Young Witness · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 1

Labor nominations for Sydney electorate closed last night. there are nineteen aspirants for selection, including the four sitting memberd and…

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The Elections

The Yass Courier · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 3

The electors will have to take counsel now, as they are to be asked once again to elect Parliamentary representatives. We are chiefly…

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Mr Dooley Will Please Himself Date of Elections Bathuret

Young Witness · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 4

Mr. Dooley. interviewed here to[?]a regarding the date of the clce[?]ons, sald: "The got my men out now. If they report faveurably on…

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The Elections Sydney, Mouday

Young Witness · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 2

Mr. L. A. Saungers, president of the Country Settlement Promotion Loague has been selected as Coalitionits candidate for Northern Tablelands…

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Goulburn Election. A.L.P. to Make Selections. Goulburn League Meets

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 4

The A.L.P. is speeding up arrangements for the forthcoming elections. Members of the local Labour League have been somewhat backward in the…

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The Election. CANDIDATES

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 4

Besides Messrs. H. J. Bate, Tllba Tilba, and J A Perkins, M.L.A., Messrs B. G. Donald, Barina, Castle Hill, and Samuel Rose, Wallace-street, Braidwood…

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State Elections Sydney

Young Witness · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 4

The Premier is busily engaged in preparing his policy speech which he will announce in the near future. Reports from the country indicate the…

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The Elections

The Yass Courier · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 4

The goneral elections will be held next month, and a hard straggle is expected. The Premier is to deliver his policy speech at Bathurst. The…

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Returned Soldiers Their Part in the Coming Elections Candidates to Be Questioned Sydney

Young Witness · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 2

The Executive of the Returned Soldiers League has agreed for the proposal that candidates in connection with the forthcoming election be…

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