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Politics & elections, 1922

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Lady Candidate for Cootamundra

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 2

MISS F. FOURDRINIER writes the "Cootamundra Herald":—'Now, I am coming again to Cootamundra — this time for ray own campaign…

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State Politics Dooley Firm for Elections Nationalists Urge a "Hurry—up" SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 1

A leading member of the A.L.P. stated this morning that Labor supporters know full well that Mr. McGirr never lost sight of the Premiership…

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The Elections Traitorous, Incorrect and Garbled Statements. Concerning Caucus Discussions. Mr. Catts Defends His Attitude. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 4

Mr. Catts, M.H.R., stated to-day that the statements appearing in the pross e[?]rning the business of the State Labor party yesterday and [?]…

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The Pope's Benediction Conveyed to the Southern Parliament Blessing Upon Parliament and People LONDON, Monday Rome correspondent

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 1

Cardinal Gasparri sent a congratulatory telegram to the Speaker of the Irish Parliament, conveying the People's congratulations to the Irish Parliament…

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Southern Parliament Provisional Government Appointed. Arthur Griffith's Appeal. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 2

The Southern Parliament met at Dublin and unanimously ratified the Anglo-Irish treaty. De Valera-ites were absent from the proceedings,…

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M'girr Castigated. Futile Appeal to A.L.P. To Postpone Elections. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 2

Mr. McGirr, addressing a meeting of the A.L.P. executive on Friday night, declared there was no reason. for holding an election and that the…

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Good-ship "Cabinet." Sailing for General Election. But Adverse Winds Arisen. (United Service). LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 2

Undoubtedly Mr. Lloyd George's good Ship "Cabinet" had the sails set for a general election in February, but adverse political winds have…

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State Politics Pre-election Burlesque Goes on Mr. McGIRR Quarrels with Mr. Loughlin To-day’s Caucus Will Settle Date of Elections

The Daily Express · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 1

The forment in political circles is increasing, and the Squabble in the Labor Caneus and Cabinet is becoming more acnic— the game of [?]…

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Election Day To be Fixed Next Week Organising Electoral Machinery SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 18 January 1922 · page 1

Mr. Dooley hopes to be able to notify Caucus early next week of the date on which the poll will be taken. Although the election machinery is…

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Cricket or Parliament?

The Daily Express · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 1

Mr. Sydney Smith, jun., Manager of the Australian Cricket Eleven, has promised to give consideration, to the representations of a number of…

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The Public Service Seats in Parliament. Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 1

The Public Service Conference to-day considered the question of Parliamentary representation. It was considered that Public…

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The Candidates Producers' V.P. Standing McGirr for a Sydney Seat Minahan May Vacate for Him SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 1

Mr. C. F. Williams, Vice-President of the Primary Producers' Union, who holds large farming interests on the Clarence, has definitely submitted his…

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British Elections. Strongly Protested Against London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 2

The Unionist Reconstruction Committee met at the Carlton Club and resolved to protest against a general election, and urge to fulfil its pledges…

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Correpondence the Approaching Election

The Daily Express · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 4

Sir,—There must come an election soon. ’Surely the Labour Party and other parties are near the end of their anti-statesmen like tricks and…

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British Elections Mr. Lloyd George’s Decision London Jan. 18

The Daily Express · Thursday 19 January 1922 · page 1

The “ Evening Standard” understands that Mr Lloyd George decided after conversations with Mr Chamberlain, Lord Birkenhead, and [?]…

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Tamworth By-election. Sir Percy Newson Victorious. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 2

The Tamworth by-election resulted in the triumphant return of Sir Percy Newson, Coalition Unionist, who polled 14,732 votes against Mr. Jones,…

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THE [?] Market Support for Challenge Candidate Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 4

Since the racing at Rosehill on Saturday there has been great wagering over the Challenge and Anniversary and yesterday and to-day the…

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McGIRR Splits Labor. Militant Party to Run Candidates Mr. McGIRR Accepts Trades Hall Support Women’s Reform League to Support Coalition

The Daily Express · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 1

A clever plot bar. been hatched at the Trades Hall “by [?]to secure the return of direct Parliamentary representatives in this State…

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Some City Candidates Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 1

Mr. A. G. Ralston, K.C., states that he will contest Ryde electorate as a Nationalist Messrs. Loxton and Bavin, who are also contesting this…

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Ulster Parliament House

The Daily Express · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 5

Stormo[?] Castle and grounds, situated on Newtownards Road, and just outside Bel[?] City boundary, have been acquired to the new North…

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