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Politics & elections, 1922

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To-day's Wires and Cables ELECTIONS No Further Results Laborites Blame the Politicians Politicians Blame the Executive SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 1

No further election results to hand. The rank and file of Labor are blaming the politicians for not…

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Improvements Stock Exchange Busy Effect of Election. Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 28 March 1922 · page 1

The Stock Exchange quickly felt the influence of the defeat of the Labor Government, and reflected the state of the country’s prosperity…

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No Further Returns. Positions of Candidates Unaltered. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 2

No further returns of any consequence came to hand at the head electoral office to-day. What did come were only minor corrections, and did…

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Proportional Representation. How the Votes Are Counted. and the Candidates Are Elected

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 March 1922 · page 2

New South Wales is divided into 24 electorates, nine of which (Newcastle and eight in Sydney) return five members each, and 15 (in the country)…

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Correspondence. a Barren Election. (To the Editor.)

The Daily Express · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 3

Sir,—The political [?]oaltion is most unsatisfactory, but it is really just what we predicted it would [?] [?] just what it should be . The…

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The Elections Labor Realises Its Extinction. Ministers and A. L. P. Find Excuses Count of Second Preferences Commenced Last Night

The Daily Express · Thursday 30 March 1922 · page 1

The count of Second Preference votes will begin to-night. A couple more returns from far distant centres were received to-day,…

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Latest Telegrams. SYDNEY, Thursday Election Matters

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 5

Only the postal and absent votes were counted yesterday. There is little or no alteration The counting of preferences commenced last night at the…

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The Elections

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 2

The second count in connection with Saturday's voting commenced this morning. Whatever the result may be, it will not be so favorable to the Government,…

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Municipal Extraordinary Election

Daily Advertiser · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 2

An Extraordinary election will be held by the Wagga Municipal Council on Saturday, April 22 next, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation…

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To-day's Wires and Cables. the Election Latest Counts Western Suburbs Dr. Stopford's Views SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 1

Lastest counts For Western Suburbs, McTierman, was elected on the first count, Lazzarini on the third count, Hoskins…

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[?] Municipal Election

The Daily Express · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 2

Owing to Mr. B. Box having tendered his [?] as an alderman of the Municipality an account of being [?] at Tumbarumba on business…

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Elections

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 31 March 1922 · page 2

Polling day passed off very quietly on Saturday last. There was a steady stream of voters in the afternoon, but no congestion and no delay in the…

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North and South in Line London Reaches Agreement United Action to Restore Peace and Good Full Text of New Irish Agreement Presented to British Parliament

The Daily Express · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 1

In the House of Commons to-dey, Mr. Churchill announced particulars of the Irish agreement resulting from the London Conference…

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Sign of the Times. Mr. Hughes' View of the Election. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 3

Mr. Hughes, referring to the New South Wales elections, said the result was an indication of a belated, though very gratifying return to…

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The Elections Weary Waiting Labor’s Definite Defeat. Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 1

The election returns are practically unchanged, and people are getting very tired of the protracted delay involved in determining the results…

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Cootamundra Election

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 2

Senator Pearce, just returned from the United States, said the, Disarmament Conference had done more to ensure the peace of the…

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State Elections Further Completed Returns Big Split in Labor Ranks. Proposal for Starting New Party. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 2

According to returns compiled at Nationalist headquarters, dealing with the eight Sydney electorates, there were 125,000 anti-Labor votes at the…

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To-day's Wires and Cables. the Election Latest Declared Elected SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 1

Latest preferences show the following elected: Murrumbidgeee, Grimm; Wollondilly, Morton; Maitland, Bennett and…

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Prime Minister Seeking New Seat Federal Election Forecast. Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 1

It is considered likely that at the next Federal elections the Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, will not be a candidate for the Bendigo electorate…

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Telegraphic the Elections. Sydney

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 2

The following have been declared elected: Coalitionists 28. Labor 27, Progressives 4. St George.—Lay (N), Arkins (N),…

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