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Politics & elections, 1922

426 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 22

State Elections. Colonel Bruxner's Speech

Guyra Argus · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 3

On Thursday night, Colonel Bruxner, leader of the Progressive Party, delivered an address in the Oddfellows' Hall, which was the…

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In the Mission Field. Candidate E. Rixon

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 3

Miss Edith Rixon, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs L. M. Rixon, who has volunteered for missionary work in connection with the Salvation Army,…

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Church and Politics Exercising Our Citizenship Striking Pre-election Sermon the Man to Vote for

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 3

A striking sermon was delivered by Rev. H. W. Woodhouse in the Glen Innes Methodist Church last Sunday morning on the…

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Queensland's Example The Misrule of labor Messrs Taylor and Kerr in Glen Innes Supporters of Coalition Candidates

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 6

A sparsely attended meeting, which gradually dwindled no the speeches proceeded, was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening when Mr. Taylor…

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An Election Report. "Sops to Civil Servants."

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 4

It is reported, on the eve of the election, a large sum of money has been promised by the Government in increases to senior public servants. The…

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The Graziers and the Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 7

Mr. H. H. Cordingley again:—Mr. Dutton's enquiry for further information has been made the occasion for yet another lilt at the Graziers'…

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The Election Locally Northern Tablelands Fight No Change Likely Diminished Labor Vote

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 4

Perfect weather on Saturday favored a big poll and the local workers were early on the scene. All three organisations had their stands outside,…

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Aniniquitous Election Practice

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 4

Now that the appeal to the people has been made, and incident in connection with the campaign are fresh in our minds, the time is opportune to give consideration to an aspect of the fight which must cause every thoughtful elector to pause…

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The 1920 Election

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 27 March 1922 · page 2

The following particulars of the counting at last election may afford an[?]den of the system:-- In the Northern Tablelands…

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Our Telegrams. [Through Our Sydney Representatives.] Sydney, Monday State Elections Government Defeated

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 4

On the lateet election figures to hand there should be in the new House 50 anti-Labor members and 40 Labor. Of the former 40 are Coalitionists…

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The Elections. Labor's Defeat. No Change in Northern Tablelands

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 4

Labor's defeat and substantial Progressive advancement are the two outstanding features of Saturday's polling in country eyes. It is evident a strong…

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Northern Tablelands. Details of the Voting. Polling at Ahmidale

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 4

Pulling Day was most uneventful at Armidale. It was hard to realise that the voting was 25 per cent, larger than at last election, but it was a fact…

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State Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 4

The Labor Government has been defeated. This is the only certainly disclosed by the results of last Saturday's voting so far. but what a glorious…

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Telegraphic. Sydney, Tuesday. the Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 4

There line been practically no change in the position of candidates since the counting of primary voles ceased on Sunday…

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The Elections

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 2

As far as this electorate is concerned, we have got Mr Jim Dooley's party where we want it, aud the nest best thing is that the Country Progressive…

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Election Quips

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 3

Saturday night Mr Dooley said it was too early to say anything. Monday the time had gone past for words. Greg M'Girr said he was a scapegoat…

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To-day's Telegrams the Elections. Second Count Started. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 4

The counting of the second preference votes was begun last night by the returning officers. It is claimed at Coalition headquarters that the…

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Deepwater Doings Organising Easter Sports a Quiet Election

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 3

The elections passed off without any notable [?] Mr. Joseph Co[?] in charge of the local booth at the Public School with Mr. R. Shaw…

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The Elections

The Inverell Times · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 4

Seems reasonably certain that the [?]ition Government will have a [?]rity in the new Parliament, and the Progressive Party will hold…

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An Election Ode

The Inverell Times · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 3

Now the polling is quite over, Let the dove of peace descend; For neither Ring For neither Ring nor McIlveen, Can perform as they intend…

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