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Politics & elections, 1920

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The National Candidates for Murray

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 4

Mr. A. G. Manning, M.L.A, represnted Albury in the last Parliament. He is a staunch advocate of the man on the land and is a tenacious stickler where the…

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State Elections. the Premier at Tumut

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 2

Mr. W. A. Holman, Premier of New South Wales, alighted on the Tumut Racecourse from a Curties biplane on Wednesday last, having…

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National Candidates for Cootamundra

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 2

The Hon W. A Holman. Premier of New South Wales, has represented interruptedly since the year 1901 the portion of the Cootamundra (new) electorate which…

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Next Election. Proportional Voting. How the Votes are Counted

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 4

UNDER the new system of voting at the coming State elections au elector at a polling booth must vote for the whole of the candidates in order…

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State Elections. Mr. McGIRR at Gundagai

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 2

MR. GREG. McGIRR, M.L.A., one of the selected Labour candidates for Cootamundra, addressed a large and at times lively meeting on…

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Multitude of Candidates

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 2

For ninety seats in Parliament we have 314 applicants, and the public has to judge their capabilities, Indirectly we are interested in what other…

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State Elections. Progressive Party. Question of Leadership. Rumor Denied. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 2

The Graziers' Association of New South Wales has flatly contradicted the rumor that a city lawyer is leading the Progressive party…

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Parliament

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 2

The Federal parliament is once more in session, and at a most memorable juncture. It may be taken for granted that the Ministerial action by…

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State Elections. Progressive Candidates at Marrar. Both Well Received

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 2

Mr. Andrew Stewart, one of the endorsed Progressive candidate for the Murrumbidgee electorate, addressed the annual meeting of the Marrar branch…

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Election Tricks. (To the Editor, "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 2

Sir,—I am informed that the old election trick of secretary producing to electors printed slips containing distorted versions of some answers to questions…

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Federal Parliament. Country Party's Move. Motion of Reduce Supply. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 March 1920 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-night, leave of absence for a fortnight was given to Messrs. Livingston and Charlton…

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State Elections. Mr. Mcgirr at Ganmain

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 March 1920 · page 2

Mr. P. M. McGirr, M.L.A., the Labor candidate for Murrumbidgee, addressed a fairly large number of farmers and others at Kelly's Corner…

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Latest News. Federal Parliament. Country Party Demand Economy. Interstate Cricket. Boys Hoaxed. Railway Commissioners Liability. At The Hotel Detention. SYDNEY

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 2

There was great excitement in the Federal Parliament when Mr. McWilliams, lender of the Country Party, notified that the Country Party would…

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State Elections. Mr M'girr, M.l.a. at Tumut

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 2

Mr. J. J. G. McGirr, M.L.A., addressed the electors from McCutchson's Wynyard Hotel balcony on 23rd ult, Mr J. E, Madigan occupying the…

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Next Election. Proportional Voting. How the Votes are Counted

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 6

UNDER the new system of voting at the coining State elections an elector at a polling booth must vote for the whole of the candidates in order…

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State Elections. MR. P. McGIRK, M.L.A., at Hillston

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 3

Mr P. McGirr, M.L.A., one of the three selected and endorsed Labor candidates, addressed the electors of Hillston in the Club House Hall on…

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The State Elections. (To the Editor.)

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 8

Sir—The eectoral law in N. S. W. gives the people much greater freedom than they have had in the past in electing a new Parliament. The…

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State Elections. the Premier at Wagga. Reply to Criticisms. an Enthusiastic Reception

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 2

The Premier had an enthusiastic reception in the Great Southern Hall last evening. The attendance was a large one, well over 500 people being…

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Stale Elections. Speech Bv Mr. P. M. McGlRE

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 4

The best evening political meeting in Coolamon of the present campaign was held on Monday night last in [?] Stadium when Mr. P. M. McGirr and Mr…

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Farmers and Settlers’ Asscn. Organising for the Election

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 2

A meeting for the purpose of forming a committee to help secure the return of the Progressive candidates for the Murrum[?] electorate at the polls on Sunday…

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