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Politics & elections, 1921

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Home Rule Parliamentary Elections Candidates Offering. London, Jan, 3

The Daily Express · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 1

There are sufficient candidates in the South of Ireland to make the working of the Southern Parliament under the Home Rule Act a success…

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English By-election. Fate of Welsh Liberalism. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 January 1921 · page 2

Mr. M. Evans, one of the Prime Minister's private secretaries, will be the Coalitionist candidate for the Welsh constituency of Cardigan in…

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Irish Parliament Making Arrangements for Election. Government's Attitude Towards Sinn Fein How De Valera Reached Ireland. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 2

It is announced that the Government's attitude in regard to negotiations with Sinn Fein is unchanged. It is ready to meet anyone qualified to…

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Efforts for Peace Dr. Clune Still Negotiating He Urges That the Republic Is Dead Seeking a Policy for the Elections. London, Jan. 6

The Daily Express · Friday 7 January 1921 · page 1

The [?]irish Office has informed the Australian Press that Dr. Clune is regarded as the most hopeful instrument for mediation for peace, and Mr…

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Church and State an Election Incident. London, Jan. 7

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 January 1921 · page 8

Four Anglican clergy at Dover (including the Rural Dean), the Wesleyan, Primitive Methodist, Congregational, Baptist, Unitarian, and many…

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Premier Submits Will Meet the A.L.P. Should Parliament Meet Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 11 January 1921 · page 1

The Premier will on Thursday confer with the A.L.P. Executive on the political outlook in New South Wales. The Executive desired a conference…

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W.A. General Elections. and Local Option Poll. Perth

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 4

The State general elections will take place on March 12 and the local option poll on April 30…

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French Senate Elections Ex-president Elected. Paris

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 2

Elections affecting one-third of the members of the Senate, the candidates for election including five present members of the Cabinet, were held…

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Home Rule. Sinn Fein Intentions Will Contest Elections London. Jan. 10

The Daily Express · Wednesday 12 January 1921 · page 4

The ‘Daily Chronicles’ Dublin correspondent says peace prospects have again undergone as adverse change due to the conversations…

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Police Parliament. Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 13 January 1921 · page 1

The first annual conference of the Police Association will be held on February 28. Dolegaies from all over the State are expected to attend…

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Tuesday, the Fateful Day. A.L.P. Executive Issues Its Command Parliament Must Meet in March. Mr. Storey Says the Government Will Not Resign. Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 1

The Executive of the A.L.P. made a statement to-day that they had giver earnest consideration to the position which has arisen over the…

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Returned Soldiers. Annual Meeting of League. Election of Officers

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 4

The benefit to be derived from the ides of disposing as quickly as possible of the business of the evening in order that the meeting might…

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Economy Campaig[?] Dover By-election. London. Jan

The Daily Express · Monday 17 January 1921 · page 2

The newspapers predict th[?] Dover by-election wlll be [?] reverse for the Coalttion and dicate that the public demand…

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Parliament and A.l.p

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 3

Members of the Parliamentary Labor Party and the Industrialists held a secret meeting under the presidency of the Lord Mayor, when it is…

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New Ulster Parliament. Prince May Open

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1921 · page 2

It is announced that the Prince of Wales may visit Belfast to perform the opening ceremony of the new Ulster Parliament…

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Unemployed Parade Parliament Rushed

The Daily Express · Wednesday 19 January 1921 · page 1

Before the meeting go[?] the Caucus commenced 400 unemployed assembled opposite Parliament House. It is alleged the demonstration was…

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No Meeting of Parliament. or Legislative Council Appointments

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 2

Opinion is growing in political circles that the A.L.P. will fail in its efforts to coerce the Government info complying with its demands…

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The "Worker" Speaks. Frightened of Early Election. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 20 January 1921 · page 2

In a leading article the "Worker," the official organ of the A.W.U., commenting on the political crisis, says:—"This paper is not satisfied…

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Parliament and the A.L.P. Matters in a Frightful Mix-up Executive Likely to be Altered

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 1

A prominent member of the A.L.P. executive declared to-day that when the annual conference of the Australian Labor Party meets in six weeks'…

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Election of Office-bearers

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 21 January 1921 · page 4

The following nominations were received for the respective offices: President, Messrs. A. B. Flaws and F. Stanleigh-Clarke. (A ballot will be…

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