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Politics & elections, 1922

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Unemployed in London Threaten Parliament. London, November 21

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 November 1922 · page 5

The police action in closing the precinets of the House of Parliament, is a sequel to the announcement made by the unemployed that a procession…

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Bolwarra Shire Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 November 1922 · page 4

Mr. A. Vercoo announces elsewhere that at the request of large circle of friends, he has allowed himself to be nominated at a candidate for…

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Reference in Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 November 1922 · page 2

On the motion for adjournment in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Lazzarina attacked those who were responsible for bringing the Edie…

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British Parliament First Assembly

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 November 1922 · page 2

London, Tuesday.—When the new British Parliament assembled, the Hon J. H. Whitley was unanimously re elected Speaker. During the earliest…

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Case of Edie Fox. Authorities Differ Report' Submitted to Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 November 1922 · page 2

The report of the committee of the Education Department in connection with the girl Edie Fox, who is now in the Protestant Federation…

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Federal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 November 1922 · page 4

Mr. Roberts, the selected Labour candidate for Robertson electorate, will addresse the electors at Singleton on Friday night, next, and on…

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Municipal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 November 1922 · page 4

Nominations for the position of aldermen to the West and East Maitland Municipalities close at five o'clock this afternoon. As far…

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British Elections Ramsay Macdonald As Labor Leader. (Reuters Cables.) London, Tuesday Night

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 November 1922 · page 2

Mr Ramsay MacDonald has been elected Labour leader by 61 votes to 56. The Scottish group voted solidly for Mr MacDonald…

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Polling Places

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 November 1922 · page 1

The attention of [?] electors is drawn to advertisement appearing in this issue notifying the change of polling booth, Former elections have…

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State Parliament. Review of the Session. Satisfactory Progress

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 November 1922 · page 6

Sir George Fuller, State Premier, reviewed the work of the session which has just closed. "The progress which has been…

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Municipal Elections. Thirteen Candidates

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 November 1922 · page 2

The candidates nominated for the triennial elections include the whole of the retiring aldermen with the exception of Ald. D. Fleming. The…

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Municipal Elections (To the Editor.)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 November 1922 · page 1

Sir,—Referring to "A Ratepayer letter In your last issue regarding the duty of candidates for municipal honors, as another ratepayer I am…

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Municipal Elections. the Nominations. West Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 November 1922 · page 4

The nominations received for the triennial election of twelve aldermen for the Municipality of West Maitland are as follow:—Robert Dobbie…

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Electioneering Questions!

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 November 1922 · page 1

There were some good natured remarks passed at last meeting of the shire council. When Cr. Brunner asked for information regarding the cost…

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Reference in Parliament

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 November 1922 · page 5

On the motion for adjournment in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Lazzarin[?] attacked those who were responsible for bringing the Edie Fox…

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Opening of Parliament. Seats Settlements. London, November 20

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 November 1922 · page 2

The rush for Seats in the House of Commons was the biggest since prewar times. It began at five in the morning, and the dors were opened…

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British Politics. Opening of Parliament. London, November 18

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 November 1922 · page 2

Mr. Bonar Law has announced that the King will open Parliament on November 23. Aproval of the Irish Constitution will be…

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Federal Servants. Embarrassment of Parliament Candidaties. Vital Questions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 November 1922 · page 9

Hundreds of candidates for Federal Parliamentary honors have been embarrassed by a request from the Australian Alliance of…

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Unemployed in London Threaten Parliament. London, November 21

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 November 1922 · page 2

The police action in closing the precincts at the House of Parliament, is a sequel to the announcement made by the unemployed that a procession…

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Case of Edie Fox. Medical Authorities Differ Report Submitted to Parliament

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 November 1922 · page 5

The report of the committee of the Education Department in connection with the girl Edie Fox, who is now in the Protestant Federation…

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