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Politics & elections, 1925

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Will Accept Verdict. Pratten on the Elections. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 October 1925 · page 1

Mr. H. E. Pratten, Minister for Trade and Customs, speaking at Killara, said "I hope to see 95 sent of the electors vote on November 14…

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Federal Elections. "A Stayer," Mr. Thompson as Statesman

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 October 1925 · page 4

Speaking in the Glen Innes Town Hall last week Dr. Page said that three years ago he took Mr. Thompson on trust, and…

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Graham's Valley and the Bowlers' Queen Candidate

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 October 1925 · page 4

A most successful social evening was held at "Spring Vale," Graham's Valley, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Lynn, on Saturday, when about…

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Election of Alderman at Tenterfield

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 13 October 1925 · page 4

A by-election was held at Tenterfield Municipal Council Chambers on Saturday last to fill the vacancy on the council caused by the resignation…

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Federal Elections. Clash in the Gwydir. C.P.Nationalist Preferences

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 October 1925 · page 3

At a meeting of the representatives of the National and Country Parties, held in Sydney, the final official decision was unanimously arrived at that…

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Federal Elections New England Electorate. Mr. Thompson's Campaign Opens in Armidale

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 14 October 1925 · page 7

On Monday evening, Mr. V. C. Thompson, M.H.R., addressed the electors in the Town Hall. It was a wretched night, but over 30 electors…

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Queen Competition. Bowls Candidate Elected. Remarkable Financial Result

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 October 1925 · page 4

Miss C. Coleman, of Ben Lomond, the Bowling Club candidate, was elected queen, with 29,884 votes, representing an…

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The Candidates. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 17 October 1925 · page 1

An analysis of the Federal nominations shows that the 164 candidates for the House of Representatives are divided into 62 Nationalists 19…

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Hospital Carnival. Three Queen Candidates

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 17 October 1925 · page 4

Organisation was set in train last night at a meting of the Sports Union executive, representatives of the friendly…

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Federal Election the governments record enunciated by senator Duncan Who Also Warns Australia of Grave National Danger. and Tells Some Rewarkable Things About the Communists

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 October 1925 · page 3

The Senate campaign in Northern New Sooth Wales was launched in Armidale Tows Hall on Thursday night by Senator Duncan. The Mayor, Ald…

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Shire and Municipal Elections to Be Held in December. Legislative Council Challenges Government

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 October 1925 · page 1

The Legislative Council has issued its,first challenge to the Government. It rejected a vital clause of the Local Government Amending Bill—the…

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Federal Election

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 October 1925 · page 4

The Federal elections are in full swing. The leaders have submitted the programmes of their respective parties to the electors, and are now…

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The National Senate Candidate

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 October 1925 · page 3

Senator Walter L. Duncan's merit and efficiency soon brought him to the front In the Senate House—fleeted in 1919, he has since held the following…

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Federal Elections the Queensland Campaign. Bruce Fully Satisfied. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 October 1925 · page 4

The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) described his Queensland visit as the most encouraging and satisfactory tour since the ejection campaign…

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Seven Survivors Of First Parliament

The Uralla Times · Monday 19 October 1925 · page 2

When King George V (then the Duke of York) opened the Federal Parliament 24 years ago, a great boy of patriots constituted the…

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The Gwydir Election

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 19 October 1925 · page 2

Sir,--If Mr. Wedgwood, Baan Baa, desires Labor to win Gwydir, a few more letters like his in Tuesday's issue of the " Daily Leader" will…

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State Parliament. Appeal to Country. Legislative Council's Attitude. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 20 October 1925 · page 1

When the Legislative Assembly met this morning Mr. Lee asked the Premier whether, in view of the unf[?] relations that existed between…

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Gwydir Elections Country Party's Campaign

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 20 October 1925 · page 7

Captain Abbott, the Country Party candidate for Gwydir, has successfully launched his campaign in the southern portion of the electorate, and has had…

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Federal Elections. First Shot at Guyra

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 October 1925 · page 2

The first shot at Guyra in the Federal campaign was fired last week by Mr. V. C. Thompson, the selected Country party candidate for Now England,…

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Federal Elections. Col. Abbott's Campaign

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 October 1925 · page 4

Lieut.-Col. Abbott, the C.P. Senate candidate, will address a meeting at Armidale on Friday next. The Colonel is a lucid and always interesting…

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