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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

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Byron Candidates. Labor Nominees

Tweed Daily · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 3

The Casino "Courier'' states that it is reported that the following Labor nominations have so far been made for Byron Roger Keiley (Ballina), Thomas…

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Compulsory Enrolment. the State Elections. an Official Reminder

Northern Star · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 4

The Chief Electoral Officer (Mr. E. B. Harkness) states:—"It is my official duty to again remind the electors of New South Wales that:—…

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The Byron Seat. Anti-labour Candidate. Mr. C. F. Williams As a Coalitionist

Northern Star · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. C. F. Williams, vice-president of the Primary Producers' Union, who holds large farming interests on the Clarence, has definitely submitted his…

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Labour Getting Ready. Nominations Close Saturday. Four Probable Candidates

Northern Star · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 4

Labour supporters in the Byren electorate are getting busy in anticipation of an early appeal to the country, and nominations have been invited from persons willing to contest a…

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English Parliament. Postponement of Dissolution. Reassembly on February 7. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Austen Chamberlain, addressing the Scottish Unionists at Glascow said, It was the unanimous decision of the Prime Minister and his colleagues…

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Still in Doubt. Date of the Election. Mr. Dunn in Optimistic Mood. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Saturday 21 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 it should be held 40 days after February…

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Byron Candidates. Mr. Missingham to Stand

Tweed Daily · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 5

Mr. J. Allen (Lismore) writes:-Mr. W. T. Missingham, who is at present in Melbourne engaged in his duties as a member of the Royal Commission on…

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New States Movement Casino Branch Annual Meeting. Election of Officers

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Casino New State League was held on Wednesday night, Mr. A. L. Dowell presiding. There was only a small attendance…

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Date of Elections. May Be Known Tuesday. Mr. Dunn's Forecast

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday. -- So far all the political parties are in the dark regarding the date of the State elections. A decision should be reached on Tuesday…

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Byron Electorate. Mr. Missingham a Candidate

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 2

Mr. W. T. Missingham, who is at present in Melbourne engaged in his duties as a member of the Royal Commission on Taxation, is returning to the…

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The Elections. Items of Interest. Parties and Politicians

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 2

The attention of Lieut.-Col. Bruxner was drawn to a pronouncement in the city press to the effect that there was some unlikelihood of his being a…

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Another Coalition Candidate

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 2

Mr . C. F. Williams, vice-president of the Primary Producers' Union, who holds large farming interests on the Clarence, has definitely submitted his…

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Labor Candidates. Six for Selection Ballot

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 2

The following is a complete list up to yesterday of Labor candidates, for Byron who will go to the selection ballot, which closes on January 28…

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The Byron Electorate. Possible Labour Candidate. Another Name Mentioned

Northern Star · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 4

Information reached Lismore last evening that the name of Mr. R. V. Kearney, of Alstonville, has been submitted to the A.L.P. in Sydney for consideration together with…

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Something Definite. Elections in March. Dooley's Threat to Caucus

Northern Star · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—The "Australian Worker" states at Tuesday's Caucus meeting it was decided the elections should be held within forty days of February…

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Endorsed for Selection. Labour Candidates. Committee to Control Campaign

Northern Star · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—A meeting of the A.L.P. Executive to-night endorsed for selection all candidates, numbering 20, for Sydney electorate, including the four sitting…

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The Elections Date to Be Announced Soon. A.L.P. Executive Selects Candidates. SYDNEY

Tweed Daily · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 3

The A.L.P. is speeding up and the decision of last night's executive meeting indicates that the date of the election will be announced shortly…

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The Labour Selection. Six Candidates in the Field

Northern Star · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 4

Nominations closed on Saturday with the returning, officer at Ballina, Mr. S. P. Rubie, of condidates to contest the Labour selection; ballot for Byron…

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Electioneering Propaganda. What Labour's Opponents Think

Northern Star · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sunday.—There is growing suspicion among Labour's opponents that the sudden announcement of the Government to resume the construction of the city railway…

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The Byron Electorate. Anti-socialist Candidates. Another Name Mentioned

Northern Star · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 4

It is understood that Mr. Steve R. Black-man, district manager in Lismore for the Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation, will submit his name, for selection as a…

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