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Politics & elections, 1920

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Next Election. Proportional Voting

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 4

Under the new system of voting at the coming State elections an elector at a polling booth must vote for the whole of the…

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Londonderry Elections. Unionist Minority. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 2

The result of the Londonderry municipal election is as follows:—Nationalists, Sinn Feiners, and Laborites, 21; Unionists, 19. For the first…

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The State Elections. (We do not necessarily endorse the views of our correspondents.) To the Editor "Daily Advertiser."

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 3

Sir.—I have waited in vain for some abler pea to reply to the plea for unity between Progressives and Nationalists put forward by Mr. Collins and others…

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Municipal Elections. Returned Soldiers' Executive. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 2

At to-day's meeting of the Federal Executive of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia, it was decided to inform the…

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Getting the Right Candidates

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 January 1920 · page 2

One of the most difficult and important of the duties which confront those who have in hand the organising work of political parties is that of…

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Forthcoming State Elections Progressives in the Murray Electorate

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 1

Seven delegates, representing seven branches of the Murray Progressive Party, constituting the Murray Electoral Council, met at the Rock on Monday night and…

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Next Election. Proportional Voting. How the Votes are Counted

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 4

UNDER the new system of voting at the coming 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. Loughlin at Gundagai

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 2

Mr. P. LOUGHLIN, M.L.A., one of the selected Labor candidates, addressed meetings at Gundagai and South Gundagai on Saturday. He…

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State Elections. to Be Held March 27. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1920 · page 2

[?]is is understood that the State elections will be held on March 27, although no official announcement has been made to that effect…

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State Elections. Date Not Fixed. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 2

At the conclusion of the Cabinet meeting to-day, Mr. Holman said that no date had been determined upon for holding the State elections…

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Culcairn Council. Objection to Candidates. Wagga Soldiers Appoint Delegates

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 3

There was a large gathering of returned soldiers at the meeting of the Wagga branch of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League in the…

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German Presidency. Hindenburg a Candidate. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 2

The correspondent of the "Times," at Berlin, says that Hindenburg will be one of the candidates for the Presidency of Germany…

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The Paisley Election. Mr. Asquith's Decision. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1920 · page 2

Mr. H. H. Asquith has decided to stand for Paisley…

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Municipal Elections

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Thursday 29 January 1920 · page 5

The Municipal election takes place on Saturday next. The candidate are—the eight retiring ones, viz., Ald. Wilkinson (Mayor), Elphick,…

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Paisley Election. Four Candidates. Mr. Asquith's Chances Improved. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 4

The Socialists have declared their intention to run a candidate for Paisley, and that Mr. W. M. Paul has been selected by the party…

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Our Sydney Letter. The Elections

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 1

Politically the coming elections monopolise attention. The Premier, with superhuman energy, is working to bring another National win. Certainly there…

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State Elections

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 4

Mr. H. W. H. Cuthbert, the progressive candidate for the Murrumbidgee, Is well known along the Barellan line and in the Wyalong and Barmedman…

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Next Election. Proportional Voting. How the Votes are Counted

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 6

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

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Culcairn Council Mr. Holman's Reply. "Candidates Will Not Sit" Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 2

The State Government has determined that the two ex-internces, Mr. Paech and Mr. Weake, will not sit as councillors for Culcairn Shire, even if it is…

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Hungarian Elections. Monarchy Favored. Choosing the Emperor. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1920 · page 2

Reuter's correspondent al Berlin says that he learns from Budapest that the Christian Socialists and the Peasants' party, which advocated the…

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