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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1921

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Cable Advises From London. Ireland. Irish Parliament. Nominations Announced. Many Northern Candidates. London, May 15

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 20

Nominations for the forthcoming election of members to the first Northern Parliament of Ireland closed yesterday. They include 52 Unionists. 40 Sinn…

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Italian Elections. London, May 18

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 45

The Rome correspondent of the London Labour paper, the "Daily Herald," says that blood and terror unparalleled in recent history have marked the election…

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The Ulster Elections. The Rival Platforms

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 2

The elections for the Ulster Parliament are being contested on the most energetic lines. The platform issues have resolved themselves into the…

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Governor Attacked by Members of Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 31

A sensation occurred on Tuesday night at Petersham Town Hall, when Mr. Mr. M'Tiernan, the Attorney-General, left the loyalty meeting as a protest against…

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Ireland. Irish Elections. London, May 25

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 45

There was great excitement in most of the Ulster districts over the elections of the North of Ireland Parliament. Sinn Fein partisans were roughly handled in…

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Irish Elections. London, May 23

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 23

Final preparations have been made for the Northern Irish Parliamentary elections to be held to-morrow. It is expected that the poll mil be a record one. It is hoped…

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The Ulster Elections. a Heavy Poll. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 2

The elections for the North of Ireland Parliament took place yesterday, and despite an unprecdentedly heavy poll, passed off with fewer…

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Life of Parliament

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 2

Speaking at Junee, Mr McGirr said he favored prolonging the life of the presents Parliament, to enable the Government to complete work…

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Will Next Parliament Meet at Canberra?

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 44

Sir Granville Eyrie, Assistant Minister for Defence, and Mr. Austin Chapman arrived at Yass from Melbourne on Friday morning; and were received by the mayor…

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The Irish Problems. An Ambush in Kerry. King to Open Parliament. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 2

A district inspector and three policemen were slot dead in an ambush at Killerglin, County Kerry. The Belfast "Newsletter" states…

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Mr. Tretmowan and the South Australian Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 3

Recently Mr. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., paid a visit in South Australia just prior to the general elections. He waited upon Mr. Barwell, M.L.A.,…

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The North of Ireland Parliament

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 7 June 1921 · page 3

The first sitting of the House of Commons of the North of Ireland was opened by Lord Fitzallan, Imperial Commoner. Major Hon. Hugh…

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Northern Irish Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 23

The Ulster Government has invited all the Dominion, Premiers to attend the opening of the Northern Irish Parliament on June 22…

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Ulster Parliament Premiers at Opening. London, Jne 5

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 4

The Ulster Government is inviting all the Dominion Premiers to attend, the opening of Parliament on June 22…

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Ulster Parliament. London, June 11

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 20

Irish Nationalists and Sinn Feiners disregarded the elections to-day for the North Ireland Senate, although the Unionists left seats for them, The Unionists…

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The Premiers and Ulster. Opening of Parliament Will Not be Attended

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 2

It has been decided that the Dominions' Premiers will not attend opening of the Ulster Parliament…

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Progressive Candidates. Motion for Conference

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 1

At a meeting of the Wagga district council of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association the following resolution from the Marrar branch was ordered…

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Latest Cables. Mr. Esmonde in Canada. Comments on the Northern Parliament. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 June 1921 · page 3

Mr. Esmonde has got as far as Montreal, en route to Britain under a deportation order. He addressed a large audience there. Mr. Esmonde…

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The Irish Problems. The Northern Parliament Opened By the King and Queen. Scenes of Loyaly and Enthusiasm. The King Appeals for Peace

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 June 1921 · page 3

There were scenes of fervent lovalty and enthusiasm when their Ma jesties the King and Queen opened the new Parliament of Northern…

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Union Methods in Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 June 1921 · page 28

In connection with the returning officer's declaration of the Belmore (City Council) selection of the A.L.P. ballot when he refused to announce the results, adding that…

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