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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

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The Elections Nomination Day Situation Discus[?] London, June [?]

The Daily Express · Wednesday 7 June 1922 · page 1

The “Daily Chronicle” Dobila for re[?]t says. Tuesday is nomina…

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Labor's Prospects. in the Federal Election. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 1

Mr. Charlton, leader of the Federal Labor Party, referring to Mr. Hughes' remark that Labor would be doing damn well if it got 20 seats at the next…

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Irish Elections. De Valera Returned Unopposed. More Shooting in Belfast. a Hospital Fired On. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 2

The Donegal export prohibition has been withdrawn as a result of the protest of Londonderry wholesale houses. The Irish nominations show that with…

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Farmers' Candidate Shot Four Bullet Wounds

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 1

Armed men called at the house of Greene, a Farmers' Union candidate, and inflicted four bullet wounds…

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The Elections 171 Nominations

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 1

171 nominations have been received for the Irish elections…

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The Elections Nominations Received London, June 6

The Daily Express · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 1

A feature of the Irish dominations received yesterday, is the number of eleventh-hour withdrawals, which leaves C[?]ion panel candidates…

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Executive Election the Nominations

The Daily Express · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 1

The nominations for the A.L.P. Executive include that of Mr. O’Brien, Secretary of the Musicians’ Union, who will oppose Mr. Power, M.L.C.,…

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Federal Parliament Melbourne

The Daily Express · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 1

Wednesday, June 28, has been fixed the date for the opening of the final session of the Federal Parliament…

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Federal Parliament. to Meet on June 28. MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 3

A proclamation was issued to-day calling the Federal Parliament together on June 28. Members have had six months' holiday…

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The Elections Members Unopposed London, June 7

The Daily Express · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 1

In connection with the Free State elections 17 pro-Treaty candidates and 17 antis have been returned unopposed leaving contests in 23…

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British Parliament Open Again The Irish Position

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 1

Parliament reassembled after a short adjournment. Churchill postponed his statement on the Irish negotiations…

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Our Parliament, Likely to Re-assemble on July 4

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 2

It is unlikely that Parliament will assemble before July 4. The work of preparing the Governor's Speech is well in band, and the preparation…

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Tasmaaian Elections. Nationalists Confident

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 2

The Tasmanian elections took place on Saturday. The Premier's seat is secure, but the position of a number of his colleagues appears…

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Tasmanian Elections. No Alteration Expected. Hobart

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 2

There has been no alteration in the figures of the State election poll. It now appears probable that Nationalists and Labor may finally be of equal…

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Nationalists Win Tasmanian Elections Hobart

The Daily Express · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 1

Sir Walter Lee, Premier of Tasmania, says the Nationalist party, will be strongest in the new Parliament; the Labor party leader, Mr…

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Pending Federal Election Nationalist Candidates Busy Will Hughes Spring a Surprise? SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 1

Although Federal Ministers deny any prospects of an early appeal to constituencies, several Nationalist politicians are already busily engaged…

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Tasmanian Elections. Dr. Earle Page Satisfied. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 2

The leader of the Federal Country Party, Dr. Earle, Page, interviewed at Melbourne regarding the result of the Tasmanian elections, said he was most…

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A.L.P. Ballot. Success of A.W.U. Candidates. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 2

Referring to the success of the A.W.U. candidates in the A.L.P. ballot last night, Mr. Grayndler, general sectary of the A.W.U., stated to-day…

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IRELAND Intimidating the Candidates Attempts Upon Life Resident Replies to Attack Attackers then use Machine Guns LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 1

The sort of intimidation independent candidates are experiencing in South Ireland was revealed at a meeting of the National Executive of the…

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Agreement Reached Irish Constitution Re Drafted. British Cabinet Satisfied with Amendments Elections on Friday Will Favor the Treaty

The Daily Express · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 1

Mr. Churchill, in the House of Commons, announced that it was unlikely he would make a statement on the Irish question until to-morrow,…

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