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Politics & elections, 1922

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Ireland's Parliament Opened in Dublin. The First Cabinet. LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 September 1922 · page 2

The Free State first National Parliament opened in Dublin and unanimously elected Professor Michael Hayes as Speaker, and William…

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Federal Politics. an Early' Election Expected. Mr. Hughes' Farewell to Bendigo. "Flight to Haven of Refuge." Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 September 1922 · page 2

Mr. Hughes' enthusiastic farewell to his constituents at Bendigo on Friday night, is taken by members of both opposing parties to presage and appeal to…

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Late Mr. Jabez Wright. Tributes in Parliament. the Assembly Adjourns. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 September 1922 · page 2

When the Assembly met to-day the Premier. Sir George Fuller, moved "That this House desires to place on record, the sense of loss sustained by…

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Federal Elections North Sydney Seat Labour Nomination Sydney, Tuesday

The Daily Express · Wednesday 13 September 1922 · page 1

It is stated that Mr Arthur Griffith former Labour Minister of works, is likely to stand for the Federal electorate of North Sydney,…

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State Parliament. Premier Makes Important Statement. the Immigration Scheme Explained. Agreement with Imperial Government. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 14 September 1922 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day the Chief Secretary informed Mr. Davidson that in filling casual vacancies the Government would he guided by what the…

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Country Party Candidate

Daily Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 2

A conference of Hume farmers and settlers' representatives will be held in the School of Arts to-night af 7 o'clock. The object of the meeting…

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League of Nations. Hungary as a Candidate. Committee's Favorable Report. LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 1

The political sub-commission of the League of Nations decided to report favorably on the request of Hungary for admission to the League…

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American Elections Senator Lodge’s Following Boston, September 12

The Daily Express · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 1

Virtually complete returns show that Senator podge will be re-nominated at the primary election by a majority of at least 72,000…

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Getting in Early Indications of Elections Melbourne

The Daily Express · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 1

Resentment is expressed by members of the House of Representatives because put of 27 New South Wales members 12 were absent from the…

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Federal Parliament. Extra Sitting Day. When Are the Elections? Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1922 · page 4

In the House of Representatives the members were in jovial mood and when Mr. Hughes moved the House sit on Tuesday. he was assailed with jokes…

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The Country Party. Prospects for the Federal Election. a Candidate for Hume

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 16 September 1922 · page 4

The question of the appointment of a Country Party candidate to contort the Hume seat at the forthcoming Federal election and the chances of…

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The Elections Country Party Conference at Wagga

The Daily Express · Saturday 16 September 1922 · page 1

A meeting of delegates from branches of the Farmers’ & Settlers’ Association in the Hume electorate was held at the School of Arts last night…

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The Country Party. Prospects for The Federal Election. A Candidate for Hume

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 18 September 1922 · page 3

The question of the appointment of a Country Party candidate to contest the Hume seat at the forthcoming federal election and the chances of…

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Date of Election

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 18 September 1922 · page 2

It is now regarded as certain that the Federal elections will Ho held on December 9…

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Country Candidate for the Hume

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 18 September 1922 · page 2

It will be seen, by the report of Friday night's conference at Wagga, that for this Federal constituency nominations are invited for a Country…

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Preparing For War British Cabinet Regards Near East Situation As Critical Dominions Invited to Send Contingents in Defence of Historic Anzac Mr. Hughes Assures Home Government of Australia’s Co-operation. Permanent Freedom of the Straits Is of Vital Necessity Ministers Concur in This View. Question to Be Submitted to Parliament on Tuesday Melbourne

The Daily Express · Monday 18 September 1922 · page 1

The Prime Minister, Mr. W. M. Hughes, to-night made the folio wing statement:— “I have received a cable advice from Mr. Lloyd George informing me that the British Cabinet has decided that the situation in Turkey demands prompt action, and asking whether the Commonwealth Government desires to be associated with the steps Britain…

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Elections Federal Appeal Polling Day, December 9. MELBOURNE

The Daily Express · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 1

Though no definite announcement has been made to the members of the Nationalist party. It is understood that Saturday, December 9, his been…

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Mr. Hughes's Reply. Prepares to Send Troops. Parliament to Be Consulted

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 2

Having consulted as many of his colleagues in the Cabinet as possible the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) announced that "if circumstances required" a…

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Federal Elections. Sydney

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 2

It is now regarded as certain that the Federal elections will take place on 9th December…

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"Khaki" Slogan. Mr. Hughes Accused of Electioneering. Discussion in Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 September 1922 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Hughes made a statement respecting the receipt of cables from the British Prime Minister setting out the…

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