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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

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Date of Elections. Not Later Than March 20. Mr. M'Girr Leaving State Politics

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 2

The Labor Cancan on Wednesday decided that the elections should be held within 40 days from February 7—the date of…

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State Elections. Date Not Yet Definite. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 6 January 1922 · page 5

The date of the State elections is not yet fixed. It will be either the last week in March or the first week in April…

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The Elections

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 2

The date of the general elections for New South Wales is still uncertain. There have been various forecasts, but the Premier appears to be keeping the…

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Votes and Taxes. Premier Reserves Secret of Elections. Super Tax to be Abolished

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 4

"I do not propose to announce the date of the elections until I deliver my policy speech. That is merely following the…

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State Election. Electoral Puzzle. To the Editor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 5

Sir,-Under the law which divided the State into large electorates, and provided for constituencies returning three or five members, thus introducing…

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State Election

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 4

A meeting was held in Belmore Hall, Taree, on Wednesday, 11th in slant, to consider what steps to take at the forthcoming election. There…

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State Elections. (To the Editor.)

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 2

Sir,—As a candidate for Oxley supporting the Progressive Party in the forthcoming contest I ask for space to inform the electors…

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Labor Threatened. Mr. McGirr's Bombshell. Will Smash Party. If Elections Not Postponed. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 3

Mr. McGirr intimated last night that if he did not succeed in the Caucus struggle to-day to have the elections put off he would smash the…

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The Coming Elections

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 2

No doubt the menfolk are already taking a keen interest in the forthcoming Elections, but of more importance to the womenfolk are the Bargains…

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Early Election Regarded as Certain. Premier Says He Will Not Resign. Sydney

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 2

It now looks as if an early election is certain The Premier speaking at Lithgow on Saturday, said:—…

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The Coming Elections

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 4

No doubt the menfolk are already taking a keen interest in the forth, coming elections, hut of more importance to the womenfolk are the Bargains…

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Leave of Absence. Mayor's Electioneering Campaign

Macleay Argus · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 4

At the monthly meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council on Monday night a letter was read from the Mayor (Aid. H. C. Henderson) stating as an…

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The Labor Candidates. To-morrow's Conference at Macksville

Macleay Argus · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 5

A conference of delegates from the Labor Leagues throughout Oxley electorate will be held at Macksville tomorrow (Saturday) for the purpose of…

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Old-age Pensioners. Will Run Candidate. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 5

There is no development in political circles this morning except that a body of Old-Age pensioners met in Hyde Park, last night, and decided to…

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Date of Elections. Parties Still in the Dark. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 5

So far all the political parties are in the dark regarding the date of the State elections. It was generally understood they should be held within forty…

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A Truce Called. Mr. M'Girr and Mr. Dooley. Hostile Motion Not Proceeded With. Early Elections Now Inevitable

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 1

The fight between Mr. Dooley and Mr. M'Girr has ended—for the time being. One of the stormiest Caucus…

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National Candidates. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 3

A meeting of the Nationalist party was held in their rooms last night, when a large number of candidates were endorsed…

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O.B.U. Newcastle's Candidates. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 3

The One Big Union is running five candidates for the Newcastle electorate. It pledges itself to bring about an advanced industrial civic movement…

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Date of Elections. Caucus to Decide. Differences of Opinion. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 3

It is reported that the reason why Mr. Dooley cannot give the date of the elections is because the Caucus itself has reserved the right to decide. The…

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Oxley Labor Candidates Messrs. Fitzgerald, Moran and Terry Selected

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 2

A very enthusiastic and well-attended meeting of the Oxley Electoral Labor Council was held in the Friendly Societies' Hall, Macksville, on…

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