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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1921

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After the Election Suicide of a Candidate

The Daily Express · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 1

William Williams who contested the Evelyn seat at the recent State elections, ended his life by committing suicide last night. The strain of…

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Fatalities and Accidents Journalist Suicides. Strain of Election Campaign. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 2

Mr. William. Williams, who contested the Evelyn seat at the recent Victorian elections, ended his life in tragic circumstances last night. The…

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South African Politics. Rowdy Election Scenes. "Capetown

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 2

The general election campaign for the seats in the Union Parliament is in full swing, and many hundreds of meeting are being held every day…

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Ireland. the Ulster Parliament. Prince May Open. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 2

The "Daily Mail": states that the King is not likely to open the Ulster Parliament. His place may be taken by the Prince iof Wales, and the…

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Japan Parliament Meets Relations with America.new York, Jan. 24

The Daily Express · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 1

Washington advices from Tokio state that Count Ushlda, addressing the opening session of the Diet: "We confidently trust that an adjustment…

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Senate Vacancy. Probable Candidates. Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 January 1921 · page 2

The names now most prominently mentioned in Connection with the Senate vacancy arc E. Bakewell, a leading commercial man, and E…

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New Ulster Parliament. the Probable Leader

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 January 1921 · page 2

Notwithstanding the appeals of an influential deputation of U[?]terites Sir Edward Carson declined to accept the leadership of the Unionist party…

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Ulster Parliament. Unionist Leader Elected. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 2

The Ulster Unionist Party to-day elected Sir James Craig, Unionist members for Down, Middlesex, in the House of Commons, to lead the party in the…

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Extremists Win Labor Council Elections. Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 3

The election of officers of Sydney Trades and Labor Council took place to-night. The extremists won the principal seats…

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A General Election. Coalition Party Prepare. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 2

The lobbyist of the "Daily Mail" states that the Premier has given instructions for all Coalition Party machinery to be made ready for a…

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School Exams. Leaving Certificates Successful Candidates Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 31 January 1921 · page 2

Among successful candidates in the Decimate Examinations for the Leaving certificates were the following Wagga High School Doris Bowless…

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Municipal By-election. Three Nominations. Polling Day: Saturday, February 3

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 3

At noon on Friday last the names of the candidates nominated to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the Municipal Council casued by the…

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CORRESPONDENCE. Municipal Election on February 5th. (To the Editor)

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 1 February 1921 · page 4

Sir,—We would like to draw the attention of all municipal electors to the fact that the voting hours on Saturday next, 5th February, will be from [?]…

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By-election Farmers' Union Wins. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Wednesday 2 February 1921 · page 3

Final figures for the Parliamentary by-election for Upper Goulburn are Mackerel (Farmers Union), 2,925 , Gloe Bon (Labor), 2,186. The vancancy…

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British Politics. Early Election Unlikely. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 February 1921 · page 2

While official circles maintain that there is no likelihood of an early general election, the rumors still persist, and there is much speculation as to the…

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Q.C EXAMINATIONS. Successful Candidates at Gundagai Schools

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 2

THE results of the Qualifying Certificate Examinations reached us by wire on Wednesday, and are as follow :—…

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Election of Hospital President

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 4 February 1921 · page 4

The adjourned annual meeting of the hospital was held on Wednesday night. Mr. D. Doidge occupied the chair. The only business before the meeting was…

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Municipal Election. Mr. W. C. H. Hardinegham Elected

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 2

The election to fill the extraordinary vacancy in tho Municipal Council caused by the resignation of Ald. G. F. L. Sugden, which was held on…

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INDIA Election to be Challenged Delhi Shops Closed in Protest LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 1

Renter's Delhi correspondent: Congress statements point out that the municipal address is the production of the few elected and all…

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Candidate for Federal Honors

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 2

Our Sydney correspondent states that Mr. F. A. Dunleavy, who until recently was in charge of the Wagga branch of the Department of Labor…

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