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Politics & elections, 1927

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Parkhill's Victory. Warringah By-Election

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 4

Mr. Archdale Parkhill was returned for the "Warriugah seat on Saturday with an absolute majority over the other four candidates…

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Election Issues. a Northern Policy

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 2

Mr. L. F. Cosh, "Karoola," Pallamallawa, writes:-- Mr. G. A. Codrington's article in your issue of Tuesday, May 10, is…

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Warringah Elections. Mr. Bruce's Conclusion. SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 4

The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, says the support accorded the Labor candidates at Warringah election is a convincing answer to those critics…

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Topical Comment An Election Issue

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 24 May 1927 · page 4

Mr. Buttenshaw has announced that in the forthcoming State election tussle he will emphasise the question of country versus city, and;…

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Parkhill Romps Home. Warringah Election. Absolute Majority on First Count. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 25 May 1927 · page 4

The by-election in Warringah, to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Sir Granville Ryrie on his appointment as High Commissioner for…

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Parkhill Romps Home. Warringah Election

Guyra Argus · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 6

The by-election in Warringah, to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Sir Granville Byrie on his appointment as High Commissioner for…

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An Election? Lang and the Governor Reported That Dissolution Is Granted Consternation in Political Circles Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 26 May 1927 · page 1

Consternation was caused in political circles in the city to-day by a definite rumor that Mr…

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Warringah By-election

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 27 May 1927 · page 2

Mr. Archdale Parkhill (Nationalist) was elected on the first count for the Warringah Federal seat, made vacant by the resignation of Major-General…

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Seale Approves a Pledge for Candidates SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 28 May 1927 · page 1

The Seale Executive last night unanimously approved of Mr. Lang's action in re-constructing Cabinet. The meting decided that only those…

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McKELL'S VIEW Cut-throat Election Inevitable [?]

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 28 May 1927 · page 1

Mr. McKell, ex-Minister for Justice informed the Australian Press that while regretfully declining [?] portfolio in the new ministry, he was…

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Broadcasting Trials. Humour of Candidates

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 28 May 1927 · page 3

"I want an engagement to broadcast." "Come in for a trial." "But I am a sister of Miss Blank,…

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Lang Hands in Resignation. Sensational Climax to Political Fight. Election in August Likely. Governor Again Commissions Premier. New Cabinet Announced. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 28 May 1927 · page 6

The New South Wales political crisis reached a sensational climax yesterday, which culminated in the Premier (Mr. Lang) resigning, and being recommissioned. to form a new Cabinet…

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Probable Date of Election. Formal Business Only. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 28 May 1927 · page 6

It is considered probable that a dissolution of the State Parliament will take place at the beginning of August, and the elections will be held on…

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State Parliament. Premier Lang's Knock-out to Opposing Ministers

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 30 May 1927 · page 2

The dissension in the Labor Party reached a climax on Thursday, when Mr. Lang handed to the Governor the resignation of himself and his…

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Elections Shortly

The Uralla Times · Monday 30 May 1927 · page 2

Steps are being taken to organise the Country Party electors in this division. The prospects of an early election are being anticipated with…

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Out of Step Lang on His Old Associates Not Afraid Of An Election SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 31 May 1927 · page 1

In a statement issued last night. Mr. Lang, the Premier, said Mr. [?] Tiernan was following the app[?] Nationalist methods of…

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Declared Void Election Result in S.A. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 31 May 1927 · page 1

The Court of Disputed Returns declared void the election of Mr. T. T. Thompson Independent Labor candidate for Port Adelaide District in…

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The Elections

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 31 May 1927 · page 2

Nobody who thought about it to any extent ever credited that the Labor Ministry would of its own volition throw up place and pay at the request…

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Election Invalidated. Effect of a Cartoon. ADELAIDE

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 31 May 1927 · page 2

The diction of Mr. T. T. Thompson, Independent Labor candidate for Adelaide district in the House of Assembly, has been declared null and…

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Election Upset. Illegal Influences. South Australian Dispute. Adelaide

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 June 1927 · page 4

The Court of Disputed Returns dedared void the election of T. T. Thompson, Independent Labor candidate for Port Adelaide District in…

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