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Politics & elections, 1921

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In Parliament Poppy Day—Perhaps 44-Hours, Wheat, & MEAT

Evening News · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 5

The usual [?] of question were [?] is [?] house when it met this afternoon. [?] asked for…

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At the Next Election

Evening News · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture Mr. Dunn, told his [?] on lection that the next election "would be fought largely up two issues, those of sectarianism and disloyalty, and urged the people to be on their guard against both. As proverbially on is counted as fair in…

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Malta Elections. London, Oct. 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 9

A message from Malta states that the final results of the elections are: Panza Vecchlans, 14; Sir Gerald Strickland's party 7; Labour, 7; Signor Mizzl's party, 4…

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Next State Election. Mr. Dunn Gives Warning. Labour Party's Claims, (From Our Special Representative.) Leeton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 8

Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture addressed a sparsely-attended political meeting in the Leeton School of Arts yesterday afternoon, composed mainly of supporters and…

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City Elections. the Labour Campaign. Revision Court Costs to Be Challenged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 8

The A.L.P. excutive has decided to launch a campaign in support of the Labour candidates for the City Council elections. Mr. Carey (secretary of the A.L.P.) stated…

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On the Tracks This Morning's Work David Performs Well Derby Candidates Extended MELBOURNE

The Sun · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 8

The air was nippy this morning at Flemington, where several interesting gallops were made on the course proper with Hie hurdles out as far as they…

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Who's Who in Racehorses Sister Olive, an Oaks Candidate Serious Challenge to Furious

The Sun · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 10

Furious may not too quite good enough for the colts at a mile and a half, hut until a week or two ago it was generally considered that she…

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Senate Candidates Labor Selections

The Sun · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 11

The selection of three Labor candidates for the Senate is receiving consideration from the A.L.P. executive and various affiliated unions. The…

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Goulburn Vacancy Desire for By-election Labor Caucus to Decide

The Sun · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 7

There is a strong move amongst members of the Labor Caucus, to compel the Cabinet to have a by-election to fill the Goulburn vacancy…

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Parliament and Punting

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 6

The Victorian State Parliament is just now plagued by being made the medium of pathetic complaints on behalf of the turf punter, who says lie does not "get a run for…

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Parliament This Afternoon's Session

Evening News · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 7

[?] this afternoon. [?] Mr. Murray had heard [?] were…

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Lunacy Laws Petition to Parliament

The Sun · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 7

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Gardiner presented a petition which he said was signed by about 17,000 citizens, praying that:--…

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State Parliament. Stkeet Collections. Homebush Abattoirs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 12

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the Wheat Marketing Bill was introduced and debated. The discussion is reported in another column…

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70,000 Names On Petition to Parliament

Evening News · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 7

With a roll of paper a font a [?] under his arm. Mr. Gordiner [?] announced in the Legislative Assembly to-day [?] he had a [?]…

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City Council Parliament Takes a Hand Qualifications of Voters

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 6

Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, in the absence of the Premier, moved in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, that the House on its next sitting day go into Committee to…

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Albion Park Meeting All Winners Have Good Support Thousand Candidates Show Form Selections for

Referee · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 5

The Albion Park meeting drew a big attendance on Saturday, but according to bookmekers money was very tight, and as all the winners were backed well,…

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Doings on the Track How Spring Candidates are Faring

Referee · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 5

Though the going was reported to be soft on Thursday morning, some good times were recorded. At Flemington Glad Star (R. Fraser) did 1½ mile on…

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Melbourne Cup. Candidates Considered. For Fame and Fortune

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 1

The Melbourne Cup will be ran on Tuesday [?] and probably [?] bring in Australia takes [?] of interest in it. There [?] was a…

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V.R.C. DERBY. Open Race Expected. Candidates Considered

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 1

FURIOUS (The Welbin-Danaide) is favorite at time of writing, and she beat everything but the New Zealand gelding Cupidon in the Sydney Derby…

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The Derby Candidates

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 5

Since his good showings at Caulfield, Lionel Attwill has not been set any very arduous tasks, but has gone nicely in useful work, and looks very…

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