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Politics & elections, 1921

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Canadian Elections. Final Returns. Vancouver

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 December 1921 · page 2

The final returns for the Canadian elections show the Liberals to have 117 scats, the Conservatives 51 and Progressive Farmers 65 seats…

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In Parliament Yesterday's Formal Meeting Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 15 December 1921 · page 1

The fact that the Government had resigned took a lot of lire out of the interest in the political situation, but the galleries were again filled when…

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To Form a Ministry. Sir George Fuller Given Till Tuesday. Opposition Parties Must Combine. Otherwise Parliament Will Be Dissolved. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 December 1921 · page 2

Sir George Fuller has been given until Tuesday next to form a Ministry. This was learned after Sir George had visited the Governor this morning. If…

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Correspondence. the Mayoral Election. (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 December 1921 · page 2

Sir,—To the ordinary ratepayer the announcement in the Wagga press of this (Wednesday) morning that there may be some change in the occupancy…

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The Political Tangle Sir George Fuller Allowed Three Days National and Progressive Leaders Confer Indications All Point to Election Early in New Year. Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 15 December 1921 · page 1

There were not any outstanding developments in the political situation to-night. The position is one of marking tone…

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Ulster Parliament Prorogation London, Dec 13

The Daily Express · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 2

The Ulster Parliament has Prorogued. The Lord-Lieutenant in a speech [?] prayed that the [?] of the…

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English Parliament. Lloyd George's Opening Speech. the Dominions' Status and Ireland. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 2

The House of Commons was crowded when it reassembled this afternoon. The Premier appealed to the members not to say a word to make their talk…

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Labor Party. Ready for a Fight. If There Is an Election

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 2

It was made plain at last night's meeting of the Executive that should an appeal to the electors be made necessary Labor will stand solidly…

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Senate Vacancy. Mr. H. C. M. Garling Elected. Two Other Candidates Nominated

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1921 · page 2

The members of the Legislative Council and the Assembly met in the chamber of the former body this afternoon to elect a Senator in place of…

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Belfast Parliament. Not Recognised by Fermanagh Council. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 December 1921 · page 4

The Fermanagh County Council has decided by 13 votes to 10 not to recognise the Belfast Parliament, and pledged allegiance to the Dail Eireann…

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Senate Election. Proposed Labor Candidates. Results of the Counting. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 December 1921 · page 4

Though the counting of Labor's selection ballot to appoint a candidate to contest the Senate elections has not yet been officially made knows, it is…

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The Mayoral Election

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 December 1921 · page 4

The proceedings at the Mayoral election on Thursday evening furnished an example of the value of free criticism of the management of public affairs…

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Mayoral Elections, 1922. (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 December 1921 · page 3

Sir,—The worst has happened, and the clean-minded and thoughtful Waggaite is ashamed of the scurvy treatment meted out to one of the most…

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The Senate La[?]or Candidates. Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 17 December 1921 · page 1

Voting to select the “Labor Three” for the next S[?] elections is proceeding briskly. It is stated that ex-Senator…

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Kyea[?] Shire Council Election of President

The Daily Express · Saturday 17 December 1921 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Ky[?] Shire Council held yesterday President S. Heron was re-elected for the ensuring year, which will make his…

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Ulster’s Friends. Debate in Parliament the Hostile Amendment. London, De[?]

The Daily Express · Monday 19 December 1921 · page 1

The House of Loads and House of Commons have adjourned until Monday to await news from the Dail EIreann…

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The Crisis Fuller Nobbles the Progressives An Early Election

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 19 December 1921 · page 2

The Nationalists and Progressives have coalesced. The formation of a Government "by Sir George Fuller will…

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English Politics. Papers Predict Early Election. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 December 1921 · page 2

The London "Observer" endorses the "Pall Mall Gazette" prediction that there will be an election in February. It stated that Mr. Lloyd…

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To Rescue the State Anti-labor Forces in Harmony Coalition Cabinet Now Being Organised Working Agreement Made for Early General Election. Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 19 December 1921 · page 1

The coalition of the National and Progressive Parties and the formation f a Ministry to include, say, eight Nationalists and five Progressive is…

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Federal Parliament. Reconstruction of Cabinet. Country Party Refuses Coalition. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 December 1921 · page 2

It is still firmly believed, both inside and outside federal political circles that the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) has insisted on a more or less wholesale…

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