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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

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Election Expenses. Newspaper Fined. London, March 2

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 5

The "Daily Mirror" Company was fined £100, and an employee of its circulation department £20 by the High Court for a violation of the…

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State Elections

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 3

Mr. L. O. Martin, Country Party candidate addressed a very good meeting, considering the unfavourable night, in the Oddfellows' Hall, on Tuesday night. The…

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Election Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 March 1922 · page 5

During this last week the Labor Party candidates Messrs. Baddeley, Connell, Lewis, Murray and Watson have been addressing meetings throughout…

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Maitland Electorate. Progressive Candidate's Address

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 2

Mr. B. R. GeLling, a Progressive candidate for the Maitland electorate, addressed a meeting in St. Paul's Parish Hall. West Maitland,…

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Election Addresses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 4

Meetings in support of the three Labour candidates for the Maitland electorate were addressed at Green and Nichol's corner, Homeville, by Messrs…

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State Elections. Wages and Production. What the Figures Prove

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 4

Sir George Fuller referred to the industrial statistics quoted by Mr. Dooley at Molong. "Official figures show that the…

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British Elections. London, Feb 27

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 3

The lobbyist of 'The Times" forecasts the possibility of a general election in June…

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The State Elections. the Wages Question. Absorbing Unemployed

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 5

Labour opened its metropolitan campaign with a big meeting in the Sydney Town Hall this week, The building was packed considerable|…

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The Municipal Election

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 March 1922 · page 6

Although four candidates are contesting the two seats in the Municipal Council, for which the voting will be carried on to-day, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., it must…

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The State Elections. How to Vote. Coalition Advice

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 March 1922 · page 2

Sir George Filler made the following statement with regard to the system of voting at the forthcoming election:—…

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State Elections. Mr. Holman. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 5

Mr. Holman, interviewed in respect to a published report that in the event of the Coalitionists being returned to power he would be appointed to lead…

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Singleton Letter. Municipal By-election. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 3

An extraordinary election to fill two vacancies in the municipal council, re[?]dered vacant by the resignations of Aldermen Barns and McLac[?], took…

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State Elections. Cost of Labour Rule. Sir George Fuller on Financial Problems

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 7

Speaking at Campbelltown, Sir George fuller, Coalition leader, dealt fully with the financial problems at issue in the State elections…

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Election Addresses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 4

Mr. William Brennan, one of the three selected Labour candidates for Maitland, will address the electors from the balcony of the Angel Inn…

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The State Elections. Mr Bennett's Candidature

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 3

Mr Walter Bennett, one of the National Progressive Coalition candidates, has been on a tour of Gosford district during the week, says the…

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Correspondence. the Elections. Order of Preferences. (To the Editor)

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 2

Sir,—Mr. Drummond, M.L.A., is reported as having said: "The straight-out Progressives are the only party in the field who are…

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The Election

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 2

Mr. Geo. Cann, Minister for mines is announced to speak in Scone on Saturday night next. In the official advt. published in…

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Municipal By-Election Apathetic Ratepayers. Messrs H. Wright and E. J. Bourke Returned

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 March 1922 · page 3

In most country centres such an event as even a municipal by-election always can be depended upon to create a fair amount of interest and enthusiasm among…

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The State Elections. Basic Wage Question. Premier on Reduction

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 March 1922 · page 6

Speaking at Kensington, the Premier, Mr. Dooley, said that it was evident that if the Nationalists were returned to power they would…

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The State Elections. O'halloran and Holman. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 March 1922 · page 5

Mr. O'Halloran, referring to Mr. Holman, says he believes the understanding with regard to Mr. Holman's appointment to the Upper House is…

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