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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1927

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Irish Elections. Ministry Jeopardised. London, June 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 June 1927 · page 5

The incomplete count of the voting at the general election in the Irish Free State has caused surprise, the indications being that the…

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Parliament

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 2

The toast of "Parliament" was proposed by Ald. E. Parker, Vice-President of the Board. He said that he felt sure that all present…

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State Elections Mr. Dunn's Concern. United Front to Nationalists

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 5

Mr.Dunn, ex-Minister for Agriculture, in the course of an address at Mudgee last night, said that some might say he took the anti-Lang side,…

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State Elections. Mr. Mutch Refused Hearing. Hume Weir Abuse

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 2

Mr.T. D. Muteh, leader of the anti-Lang section of the Labour party. and Mr. Goodin, M.L.A. for Murray, were refused a hearing at…

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Labor Unity at Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 4

"First they will and they won't." the latest news with regard to the position of affairs with in the new south wales labour…

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The Coming Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 7

Political students are just now busy in contemplating the coming election Hitherto this portion of the state has been embraced in the…

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Irish Elections. Position of Parties. London, Jan 13

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 8

It is impossible to forecast the practical result of the Irish Free State elections until it is known weather the Republicans will…

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Irish Elections. Latest Counts London. June 13

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 5

The Free State election progress returns are:-Government Party, 35; De Valeraites, 34; Labour, 20; Independents, 10; Farmers, 7;…

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Irish Elections. Under Proportional Representation. Interesting Contest. Home Rule Treaty Safe. London, Sunday Night

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 2

The count for the Irish Free State elections, still, incomplete, has produced surprising results. The indications now are that the…

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Hastening Elections Mr. Lang's Statement

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 2

The whole machinery at the disposal of the Government is being utilised and accelerated to expedite an early appeal to the people, said Mr Lang, the…

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The Elections. Date in October Likely. Preparing the Rolls

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 June 1927 · page 6

Although the Ministry has tentatively fixed September 24 as the date for the holding of the general elections, it was stated in Government…

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Selection of Nationalist Candidates

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 16 June 1927 · page 3

The National Association is taking immediate steps to select its candidates. Nomination are being invited from. Candidates desirous of selection, in the Nationalist…

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Free State Election Close Finish. (By Cable.) London, Tuesday Night

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 June 1927 · page 2

The final returns for the Free State elections are: Government. 45, De Valeraites 44, Laborites 22, Independents 12) Farmers 11, National League 8,…

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State Elections Possibly in October

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 June 1927 · page 3

Sir Dudley de Chair, the State Governor, who presided at a meeting of the Executive Council held on Tuesday, was informed that the work of…

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To-mobrow's Election

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 2

The election to fill the vacancy in the municipal council will take place to-morrow. The candidates are Mr. W. S. Dobbin and Mr. P. J. Woodbry…

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State Elections. Preparing the Rolls. Premier May Spring Surprise

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 June 1927 · page 6

In political circles the opinion was expressed that the Premier' (Mr. Lang) might attempt to spring the elections on a date earlier than…

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Irish Parliament. Question of President. London, June 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 June 1927 · page 5

It is persistently reported in the Dail lobbies that despite Mr. Cosgrave contention that the onus of carrying on rests with the…

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State Elections. Bigger Country Vote Expected. Vigorous Organisation

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 June 1927 · page 9

Sir Graham Waddell, president of the Graziers' Association, stated that he expected to see a bigger country vote at the forthcoming State…

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Irish Elections. Ministry Jeopardised. London, June 12

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 June 1927 · page 12

The incomplete count of the voting at the general election in the Irish Free Slate has caused surprise, the indications being that the…

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Irish Elections. Position of Parties. London, Jan. 13

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 June 1927 · page 2

It is impossible to forecast the practical result of the Irish Free State elections until it is known whether the Republicans will…

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