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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

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Tasmanian Elections Premier Disappointed Hobart

The Daily Express · Wednesday 14 June 1922 · page 1

The Premier, Sir Walter Lee, expressed disappointment at the result of the elections and threatens that it the Country party does not assist to…

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Federal Elections. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 June 1922 · page 2

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

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The Elections Polling To-day

The Daily Express · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 1

The “Daily Chronicle” Dublin correspondent says Ireland is little interested in the London negotiations. An attention being focussed on…

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Elections’ To-day Free State Provisional Parliament Local Interest Overshadows Conference Expected That De Valera Will Not Be in Coalition

The Daily Express · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 1

It is semi-officially stated that agreement has been retched on all points at the Irish Conference. Mr, Griffths hopes to return…

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N.S.W. Parliament to Meet on June 28. Legislation Foreshadowed. a Country Programme

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 2

The State Parliament will assemble on June 28. The drafting of the Governer's speech has been completed, and the…

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IRELAND Results of Joint Conference. Constitution Conforms to Treaty Election Next Tuesday British Statement to Follow LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 16 June 1922 · page 1

[?]the joint conference of British and Irish signatories to treaty at Downing street, Churchill announced in the Commons that the Government…

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The Grand National Candidates at Work

The Daily Express · Saturday 17 June 1922 · page 5

[?] has probably never had more admirers for the Grand National Hurdle Race since the handicaps were declared than at present…

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Freedom in Ireland How It Is Conceded by the Rebels Striking Incidents of Free State Election Polling Places Raided; Candidates’ Agents Kidnapped

The Daily Express · Monday 19 June 1922 · page 1

Polling in Ireland is proceeding quietly, but the electors are somewhat apathetic. It is believed the voting favours panel candidates but…

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Quiet Elections. in Ireland on Friday. Results to Be Announced To-day. Murders and Reprisals Continue. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 June 1922 · page 2

With the exception of one or two "regrettable incidents" the Irish elections are passing off quietly. There is a notably large proportion of women…

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Another Postponement. Meeting of Parliament. Programme Not Ready

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 20 June 1922 · page 3

Although not yet decided by Cabinet, Parliament will probably not meet till July 4. There will be a further prorogation from to-day…

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Irish Elections. Additional Returns. London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 June 1922 · page 2

Additional Irish election results are as follows:— Cork City: Miss M'Swiney, an antitreatyite, Aldermen Roiste and Walsh,…

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Irish Elections. Votes on Toe Polling.the Treaty Issue London, June 20

The Daily Express · Wednesday 21 June 1922 · page 1

Returns of the Irish, elections are being published slowly. They Include Mid Dublin, where the Lord Mayor, Mr. O’Neill and Alderman Byrne,…

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"The Local Parliament."

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 21 June 1922 · page 2

There is a tendency, on the part or our aldermen, to talk about anything and everything under the su—except matters really municipal. Last night's…

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State Parliament Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 21 June 1922 · page 1

The State Parliament will re as[?] Tuesday July 4…

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Irish Elections. Pro-treatytes Winning. Defeat of Extremists. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 June 1922 · page 2

The latest Irish election figures are as follows:— Pro-Treaty .. .. .. .. .. 28 Anti-Treaty .. .. .. ..20…

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Republicans Routed Irish Free State Election Results Treaty Candidates Secure Large Votes Counting Not Finished, But Treaty Majority Established London, June 20

The Daily Express · Thursday 22 June 1922 · page 1

The Irish Free State elections have resulted in a debacle for the Republican extremists, and the Treaty Party is rejoicing in a great victory,…

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The Irish Elections London

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1922 · page 2

The most noticeable facts in Irish election results was that the Republican, Erskine Childers was only 572 [?] from the bottom…

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The Irish Elections

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 June 1922 · page 2

The results so far published of the Irish election indicate that the protreatyites have scored a signal victory over the Republicans and those opposed…

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Pro-Treaty Victory. in the Irish Elections. Rout of the Republicans. Sir J. Craig's Home Attacked. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 June 1922 · page 2

The latest returns in the South of Ireland elections are as follows:— PRO-TREATY .. .. .. .. ..59 LABOR .. .. .. .. ..10…

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Irish Elections Some Notable Facts Two Women Elected Out of Six LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 22 June 1922 · page 1

The most notable facts in the Irish election results to-day are that the Republican, Erskine Childers, is only 572 votes from the bottom of the poll…

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