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Politics & elections, 1922

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How the Votes Are Counted. And the Candidates are elected

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 2

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

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To-day's Wires and Cables. the Election Oxley Hill, Vincent, and Fitzgerald Elected SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 1

Counting was further continued this morning. After eight candidates had been excluded in Oxley, no one was elected…

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Labor’s Waterloo What the Election Defeat May Mean Rumors of Serious Defections Are Rife Mr. Catts May Form and Lead a Moderate Party. Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 1

It is considered probable that steps will be taken towards the formation of an Independent Labor Party and there is every probability of another…

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Conference at Enniskillen Against the Northern Parliament LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 April 1922 · page 1

A representative conference of Nationalists, held at Enniskillen, unanimously carried a resolution strongly objecting to the present operations of…

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IRELAND The Peace Agreement. Signatories' Earnest Endeavour Craig Wants R.C.'s In Ulster Parliament LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 April 1922 · page 1

Dealing with the peace agreement in then Ulster Parliament, Sir James Craig said nothing had been sacrificed so far as Ulster is concerned. He is…

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British Municipal Elections Heavy Defeat for Labor Not One Returned LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 5 April 1922 · page 1

Labor was [?]eavily defeated at the Municipal Council elections. In many cases not a single Laborite was returned, though they contested all seats…

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Important Contest P.P. Board Election

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 3

In making the announcement that I propse to stand for election on the P.P. Boards I am placing my services at the disposal…

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The Cootamundra Election Loughlin Main and Elected. Quota, 6927

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 2

The long job to decide what three will represent Cootamundra in the next Parliament was concluded after 2 o'clock on…

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The Elections. Latest Returns at Byron. Premier's Resignation Awaited. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 2

The only figures that came to hand at the electoral office to-day were progress figures from Byron. Nothing is expected from Murray until…

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The Election Byron Now Complete Missingham Beats Swiney Anti-Labor Majority, 14

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 1

Byron returns are now complete. Nesbitt, Perdrian, and Missingham are elected. The last named did not obtain his quota, but was 223 votes ahead…

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The Elections. No Further Returns. Labor’s Complete Rout. Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 6 April 1922 · page 1

At half-past 9 o’clock tonight there were no fresh election returns from any of the electorates where the counts are not completed. These are…

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The Elections

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 7 April 1922 · page 5

Finality in regard to the election results is slowly being reached, but the true state of the parties cannot yet be defined…

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British Politics Election Postponed. London, April 6

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 April 1922 · page 1

It is stated in well-informed quarters that Mr. Lloyd George and Mr. Chamberlain have definitely decided to defer the general election until the…

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The Elections Nearing the End Cabinet Forecasts. Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 8 April 1922 · page 1

Excepting for a progress return from Sturt th[?] were not any developments to-day in connection with the elections. Enough is known,…

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P.p. Board Election

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 10 April 1922 · page 2

In making the announcement that I propse to stand for election on the P.P. Boards I am placing my services at the disposal…

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Labor at Loggerheads A.L.P. EXPELS M.H.R. New Labor Movement Launched in Sydney Election Failure Followed by Collapse of Extremists. Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 10 April 1922 · page 1

The split in the Labor ranks in this State has assumed remarkable proportions as the result of the exposure in the Press by Mr. Catts, M.H.R., in…

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Election Returns

The Daily Express · Monday 10 April 1922 · page 1

There are only two country electorates In which the counts have not been completed, namely, Namof and Start In the Namoi a return from…

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Important Contest. P.p. Board Election

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 11 April 1922 · page 1

In making the announcement that I propose to seand for election on the P.P. Board, I am placing my services at the disposal of the ratepayers…

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Election of Pastures Protection Board

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1922 · page 3

THE Roll of persons entitled to vote at the election of Directors of the Pastures Protection Board for the Pastures Protection District of…

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Election of Pastures Protection Board

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1922 · page 3

IT is hereby notified that an Election of eight Directors of the Pastures Protection Board for the Pastures Protection District of…

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