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Politics & elections, 1922

3,162 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 159

Many Candidates for Oxley Kempsey

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 10

The number of candidates in the anti-Labour interests for Oxley is growing. Those already in the field include Messrs. Price and Hill (sitting members), H. D. Morton (former…

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Electioneering Ghosts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 8

Mr. Dooley has sounded his political battle-cry, "Down with the Profiteer; Up with Wages; Down with Working Hours." He inscribes these [?] on his banners,…

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City Railway "Electioneering Stunt" Estell's Denial

The Sun · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 7

The Minister for Railways (Mr. Estell) this afternoon said he hoped that work on the city railway would be resumed very soon. "Following upon…

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State Elections Fixing a Date Premier Pleases Himself Dooley Castigates Employers BATHURST

The Sun · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 7

The Premiar was in Bathurst yesterday in connection with the Labor pre-selection ballot and other matters. Asked for the date of the elections, he…

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"Speeding Up" Needed Goulburn Candidates GOULBURN

The Sun · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 7

The local branch of the A.L.P. dealt on Saturday night with a letter from the general secretary intimating that if Goulburn did not "speed up" it…

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The Elections Old War Cry Mr. Dooley's Anxiety Mr. M'girr Condemned

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 January 1922 · page 7

Things politically at the week-end were quiet. Mr. Dooley, the Premier, early in the day sped away to his electorate to spend the period,…

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Members of Parliament No interest in Lane Cove

Evening News · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 4

"Lane Cove represented by 10 mem-bers of Parliaments and not one of them seems to take an interest in the borough."…

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The World of Sport Randwick Gallops Anniversary Candidates Favorite Goes Well

Evening News · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 2

At randwick this morning a southerly gale rendered conditions anything but pleasant The wind materially assisted horses to make time over short courses it fairly blew them down…

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A Real Country Party Progressives and City Seats Why Candidates Should Not Stand

Evening News · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 8

Efforts are being made by sections of the City Progres-sives to [?] the Central Progressive Council to re-consider its recent decision not the contest City clec-torates, Not only are the efforts practically certain to…

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Date of the Elections Mr. Dooley Will I Ecide Afraid to Leave It to Caucus Keeping Mr. Catts in the Background

Evening News · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 7

"Leave it to Mr. Dooley:" So far as the executive of I he A.L.P. la concerned, the date of the elections hs been entrusted solely to the Premier. for the reason that the A.L.P. cannot trust the…

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Waiting for a Date Election Springboard "Friends in the Fight."

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 9

Everybody knows the elections will be soon, but apparently nobody knows just when. Given the date, the several parties will jump right into the sea…

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The Elections. Date Uncertain. Premier in the Country

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 9

The date of the State general elections is still uncertain. The Governor (Sir Walter Davidson) is expected to arrive in Sydney to-day from M[?]ss…

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Papal Elections. From Early Times. Ceremonies at the Vatican

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 8

In the early ages'of the Church the Pope was elected by the clergy and people of Rome, with the consent of the neighbouring bishops After the establishment of Christianity as the…

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Election of Senator

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 10

Mr. Thomas Storey, M.L.C., stated yesterday that the reported action of the Annandale branch of the A.L.P., which passed a resolution accusing his of a betrayal of trust…

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City Railway Trades Hall View "Good Election Stunt"

The Sun · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 7

The statement that the City Railway is to be proceeded with at a very early date, and that it will give work in the first instance to about 500 men,…

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Premier Keeps Secret Date of Elections Waiting to Fill the Rolls

The Sun · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 7

Mr. Dooley is still non-committal concerning the date of the elections. And he is also jealously guarding the secret of when he will deliver his policy…

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Anti-dooley Forces Need for Candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 5

The Nationalists' campaign in the western suburbs is well advanced, meetings having been bold in every centre of the electorate during the past fortnight. That consolidation…

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Coalition Campaign Committee Will Direct Candidates Endorsed

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 5

The direction of the election campaign of the Coalition will he in the hands of the political committee created when the Coalition was formed…

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Three Definite Candi-dates General Rosenthal's View

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 5

"I have just returned from a visit to the Bathurst electorate, involving the towns of Orange, Bathurst, and Lithgow," said General Rosenthal yesterday. "When In Orange I bad…

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Metropolitan Progressives Want Candidates Endorsed

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 January 1922 · page 5

A meeting ol the Metropolitan Branch of the Progressive Party last night decided, on the motion of Mr. C. H. Allen and Mr. D. Thomas, to…

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