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Politics & elections, 1922

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State Parliament. Weighbridges at Stations. Height of Rooms Ordinance. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 September 1922 · page 3

In the Assembly to-day the Premier informed Mr. Murphy that he knew no more about the Near East crisis than had appeared in the papers…

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North Sydney Another Candidate Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 20 September 1922 · page 2

Mr. A. J. Piddington, K.C., is being spoken of in Labor circles as a likely opponent of Mr. Hughes for North Sydney…

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The Empire Crisis British Cabinet Consults War Experts and Is Prepared Empire, by Itself If Necessary Will Insist on Freedom of the Straits. Contradictory Reports As to the Intentions of Kemalists Mr. Huches Tells Parliament Contingents Are Not Yet Needed Reports From Constantinople Disclose Pessimism and Serious Anticipation

The Daily Express · Wednesday 20 September 1922 · page 1

The British Cabinet has decided that the Empire will see the Dardanelles crisis through —alone if necessary. In the House of Representatives last night the Prime Minister said the position was full of grave possibilities, but had not yet developed in such a way as to mike it…

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State Parliament. Budget Debate Resumed. Mr. Dunn's Criticism. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 September 1922 · page 2

When the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon, Mr. Dooley, leader of the Opposition, gave notice of his intention to move that the action of the…

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Federal Parliament. Electoral Bill Passed. Mr. Catts' Violent Speech. MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 September 1922 · page 2

In the House of Representatives today, Mr. Hughes, replying to Opposition requests for more information about the war position, said he had…

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Federal Parliament. Election Date Not Fixed. Mr. Considine Attacks Mr. Catts Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 2

Mr. Considine moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the necessity of investigating the charges made by Mr. Catts. He denied the truth of…

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Federal Parliament Current Legislation Land Super-tax Removed Melbourne

The Daily Express · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 1

In the House of Representatives to-night Mr Bruce told Mr Cameron that the Commonwealth has charged the State 7¼ per cent, interes[?] un…

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Policy of English Labor. Parliament Must Have a Voice. No War Otherwise. LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 1

Mr. Thomas, referring to Labour's policy, says they are determined not to have war without Parliament having first a voice in determining the…

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State Elections Casual Vacancies Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 22 September 1922 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Cakes made a statement with reference to the Broken Hill vacancy. He said that when the Government…

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Federal Elections. Nationalist Candidate for Hume. Mr. Frederick J. Belbridge Selected

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 September 1922 · page 4

At 2.30 p.m. yesterday at the Wagga School of Arts a meeting of 18 Nationalist party delegates from different parts of the Hume electorate was…

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State Parliament. the Budget Debate. Treasurer's Proposals Criticised. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 September 1922 · page 6

In the Assembly yesterday the Chief Secretary made a statement in regard to the Casual Vacancies Act. He said that when the present Government took…

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Senate Elections. an Anomalous Position. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 23 September 1922 · page 4

A peculiar position has arisen with regard to the Senate elections, and unless the anomaly is rectified by the Casual Vacancies Bill it may be…

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Federal Elections ltd Hume Seat Nationalists in Conference

The Daily Express · Saturday 23 September 1922 · page 2

Nationalists in the Home electorate are not yet taking any [?] Interest in the Federal elections which are to be held early in…

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Federal Elections

The Daily Express · Saturday 23 September 1922 · page 2

The conference of delegates from branches of the Nationalist Association held at Wagga yesterday, to discuss the forthcoming Federal,…

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Election Campaign. Mr. Hughes at North Sydney. National Electoral Conference. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 September 1922 · page 2

The Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, addressed the North Sydney National Electoral Conference last night. In thanking the meeting for the assurances…

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Country Candidates. to Contest Queensland Seats. Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Monday 25 September 1922 · page 2

The Queensland Primary Producers' Union has repudiated the Queensland Country Party Executives recent recommendation not to oppose the…

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Local and General. L.G.A. Election

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 26 September 1922 · page 2

The office bearers for 1922-23 were elected at the municipal conference thus: President, S. L. Cole, Glebe; V.P., W. E. Bouffler, Orange, and S. H…

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Federal Parliament. Extra Sittings Decided On. Dealing with "Fatty" Arbuckle MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 September 1922 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Rodgers told Mr. Jowett that he would consult the chief film censor as to his power to deal with "Fatty."…

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British Elections Thought to Be Imminent London, Sept. 25

The Daily Express · Wednesday 27 September 1922 · page 1

The “Pali Mall Gazette” political correspondent reports that there is a pronounced disposition in well-informed circles to regard a general…

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Women Legislators. in Victorian Parliament Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 September 1922 · page 3

A private members' bill introduced into the Victorian Parliament to permit women sitting in the State Legislature, passed the Legislative Council…

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