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Politics & elections, 1921

2,035 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 102

The Sun Stop-press Hertford Election Victory for Anti-waste London

The Sun · Sunday 19 June 1921 · page 1

The Hertford by-election, caused by the resignation of Mr. Pemberton Billing (Ind.) resulted:-- Admiral Murray Sueter…

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Hertford Election Victory for Anti-waste London

The Sun · Sunday 19 June 1921 · page 13

The Hortford by-election, caused by the resignation of Mr. Pemberton Billing (Ind.) resulted:-- Adrmiral Murray Sueter…

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City Council Elections Four Labor Selections

The Sun · Sunday 19 June 1921 · page 4

The following aldermen have been endorsed as A.L.P. candidates for the coming City Council elections:-- Bligh Ward.--Aldermen Farrell and…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 June 1921 · page 9

The Premier, questioned yesterday, said that the date of the meeting of Parliament was not yet decided. There is reason to believe, however, that the members of both Houses…

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British By-election. London, June 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 June 1921 · page 9

The Hertford by-election, necessitated by the resignation of Mr. Pemberton Billing, resulted in another triumph for the Anti-waste party, the figures being:—Admiral Sueter,…

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Mr. Storey's Return Middle of Next Month. Parliament in August

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 7

There would now appear to be little prospect of the State Parliament meeting until about the middle or perhaps the end of August…

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State Session. No Parliament Until August. Ministers' Troubles. the P.s. Board Plot

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 4

The State Premier (Mr. Storey) is still in Japan. The latest advices indicate that he is not likely to reach Sydney before July 20. Parliament was prorogued until July 19. and…

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Suppers and Theatre Parties Women Guests at Parliament House Mr. Ashford Explains Relations with Young Woman

Evening News · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 6

Evidence was given before Mr. Justice Street to-day about suppers in Mr. Ashfold's room at Parliament House and parties at the Tivoli Theatre. Mr. Justice Street Royal Comm[?]…

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Ctty Council Elections Danger of Impersonation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 7

Mr. Arthur Cocks. M.L.A., president of the Citizens' Reform Association, states that persistent rumours have been circulated to the effect that the A.L.P. executive are attempting…

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Demands on Germany Terms Fulfilled. Statement in Parliament. London. June 21

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 June 1921 · page 9

in the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Austen Chamberlain announced that Germany had either actually fulfilled, or was in the course of…

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Ulster Parliament. to Be Opened To-day by the King. an Historic Event

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 June 1921 · page 12

This is an historic day in the annals of the United Kingdom and of the British Empire. His Majesty the King, accompanied by the Queen, win to-day officially open the Ulster…

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Belmore City Council Selection Ballot Returning Officer's Charges Ignored A.L.P. Executive Endorses Leading Candidates

Evening News · Wednesday 22 June 1921 · page 5

[?] results of selection ballots can be [?] if the A.L.P. executive [?] not to endorse the selected [?] the executive can endorse him…

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Mountain God Brilliant National Candidates in Action:: Double Bezique Beats Stayers

Referee · Wednesday 22 June 1921 · page 5

With its princely endowment of £3000 In stakes, the V.A.T.C. June meeting held at Caulfield on Saturday was in every way a big success. Particular…

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Prominent National Candidates

Referee · Wednesday 22 June 1921 · page 8

LEFT: [?] BY PERSIAN KNIGHT—WINDLASS, A PROMINENT G.N. HURDLES CANDIDATE. RIGHT: WOOLOO, BY PENDILMAISIE, WHO IS EXPECTED TO RUN WELL IN THE G.N. STEEPLE…

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Protest in Parliament. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 9

Mr. Jowett's interest in ocean freights was the subject of an historic incident in the Commonwealth Parliament some time ago. On that occasion a formal motion for the…

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Parliament. Michael O'donough's New Work

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 16

"The Pageant of Parliament," written by Mr. Michael McDonough and "published by Mr. T. Fisher Unwin…

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"The Chief Assassin" Scene in British Parliament

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 15

A scene occurred in the House of Commons on Tuesday last week, when Mr. Devlin moved the adjournment of the House on the…

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Ulster Parliament. the Royal Visit. London, June 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 9

Mr. Austen Chamberlain, in the House of Commons, announced that the King's speech in Belfast will be made on the advice of the British Cabinet, not of the Government of…

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The Wrong Name. Risks Run by Members of Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 4

A very respectable member of the State Parliament. who is an ex-Minister, met a friend in the street. "You sly old dog!" said the friend. "What's…

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"Forgive and Forget" King George's Appeal Ulster Parliament Opened LONDON, Wednesday Night

The Sun · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 1

Amid scenes of fervent loyalty and enthusiasm the King opened in state the new Parliament of Northern Ireland to-day…

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