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Politics & elections, 1927

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State Elections

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 2

We understand that strong representations are being made to Mr. W. [?]. Adams, requesting hi into submit his name for selection in the…

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Election Sops Interest Rate for Soldiers Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 2

Mr. Horington, Minister for Lands stated to-day that the maximum rate of interest charged to soldiers, made under a section of the Returned…

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Mutch Party Split Miners Drive Wedge. Industrial Swing of Labor. Politicians Scurrying for Shelter. "Solidarity" for the Election

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 1

Pressure from the industrial wing of the Labor movement, and particularly the Miners' Council, has had the effect of driving a wedge into the…

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Political Buttonholing Support for Lang Election Date Suggestion for Pole in September

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 6

While the Federal Parliamentary Labor leaders have been endeavoring to bring about peace in the New South Wales branch of the Labor…

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State Election Anti-labor Pact Rally at Bathurst Reasons For Co-operation Some Plain Speaking Bathurst

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 4

"The Country Party has not violated its constitution, and is determined to retain its separate entity. We have not been swallowed up by the…

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Gaol! for Not Voting at Election a Case Without Precedent

The Daily Express · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 5

That a man should have to serve sixteen days hard labor in a common gaol in contact with no[?]orious criminals—24 hours of that t[?]ne in…

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Latest City News Lang Going On. Parliament Not to Meet. Sydney, This Day

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 13 June 1927 · page 2

Mr. Lang says that the whole of the machinery at the disposal of the Government is being utilised and accelerated to expedite an early appeal…

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State Election "Dirty Campaign" Expected Mr. Bavin's Criticism Rankles Premier Hits Back Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 June 1927 · page 2

"If the effort of Mr. Bavin at Bathurst on Friday night is an indication of the manner in which he intends to carry on the coming electoral…

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Irish Free State General Election Government Loses Seats LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 June 1927 · page 2

The activity of women was a feature in the Irish Free State election which passed off without incident. The election was conducted under the…

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Election Date Late in September Sydney

The Daily Express · Monday 13 June 1927 · page 1

The State general elections have been tentatively fixed for September 24. The new Parliament would then meet early in October…

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Speeding Up Printing the Rolls Election in September

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 2

It is stated with authority that the Premier has no intention of calling Parliament, together before the dissolution takes place…

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State Election Albury Seat Co-operation of Parties Conference To Be Held

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 4

A delegation from the Albury branch of the Nationalist Association attended the meeting of the Culcairn District Council of the Farmers and…

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Free State Elections Half the Seats Filled London

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 14 June 1927 · page 4

Counting of the votes polled at the Irish Free State election continues. Nearly half the seats have been filled. The Government, Farmers, National League, and Labor…

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Free State Election Progress Returns London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 June 1927 · page 2

Progress returns of the Irish Free State election show the state of parties as follows: Government, 39; De Valeraites, 38; Labor, 22; Independents, 10;…

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Mr. Holman Not a Candidate Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 June 1927 · page 2

Mr. W. A. Holman has declined an invitation to contest the Nationalist selection for Drummoyne at the forthcoming election…

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Labor Factions Unity Before Election Mr. Lang's Claim "Never Any Split" MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 June 1927 · page 2

The Premier of New South Wales, who arrived in Melbourne to-day to attend the conference of State Premiers and Treasurers with representatives of…

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Allena Polling Booth

Ariah Park News · Thursday 16 June 1927 · page 9

Mr E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L. A. kindly forwards the following from the State Electoral Office :—…

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Election in October

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1927 · page 2

According to the latest data supplied to the Government it will not be possible to hold the State elections before the first or second week in…

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Free State Elections Returns Nearly Complete. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 June 1927 · page 2

The final returns, apart from the National and Dublin Universities, of the Irish Free State elections are—Government 45, De Valeraites 44,…

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General Election Early in October Printing of Rolls SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 June 1927 · page 2

It is now considered probable that the general ejection will be held either in the first or second week of October Lists of the names of electors in the…

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