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Politics & elections, 1922

3,162 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 159

Democratic Party of N.S.W. CANDIDATES

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 21

In respect of the seats which it was definitely decided to contest at the forthcoming elections the executive of the Democratic Party made selections on last…

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After the Election. The Obedience and the Crowning

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 23

The cables have briefly described the ceremonies after the election of the new Pope. It is a part of the ceremony that the members of the Sacred…

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Yarra By-election

Evening News · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 6

Nominations have closed for the Yarra (Melbourne) Federal by-election. to be held on February 18. Those lodged with the returning-officer were: A. H…

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N.s.w. State Elections. Sydney Ballot to Be Re-taken. Premier's Policy Speech on February 15

The Australian Worker · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 15

Easily the most outstanding event in Labor political circles during the week was the action of the N.S.W. Labor Executive last Wednesday night in dropping…

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Eastern Goods Quiet. Result of the Elections

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 5

Elections are blamed for a number of things, and now Eastern goods merchants state that the coming fight is having its effect upon orders. City…

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Sydney Seat. Nationalist Candidates. Mr. Levy's Position

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 9

A meeting of the King branch of the National Association was held at St. Peter's Church hall, Bourke-street, last night, for the purpose of hearing addresses from the…

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The Elections. Grave Industrial Position. Ministry Blamed. Indictment by Sir Geo. Fuller

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 9

Sir George Fuller stated yesterday that it was a sufficient condemnation of the Labour Ministry to see the vast mass of unemployed that existed in Sydney. Their m[?] existence…

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King and Empire Alliance. Test for Candidates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 10

At a meeting of the council of the King and Empire Alliance held on Tuesday evening it was unanimously decided that members of the alliance should be asked to do all in their…

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Yabba By-election. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 10

Nominations have closed for the Yarra by[?] election, to be held on February 18. Those lodged with the returning officer were—A. M. Davidson (Nat), J. Scullin (Lab.), F. A. Smyth…

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Liquor Pledge Citizens' Reform Assn. Letter to Candidates

The Sun · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 10

The Citizens' Rights and Liquor Reform Association has addressed the following letter through its secretary, Mr. P. H. Coates, to members of…

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National Candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 4

Sir--The selection of National candidates by various electoral conferences does not seem to be quite clearly understood. The figures published from time to time are those of delegates…

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Balmain Nationalists Candidates for Endorsement

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 6

A meeting of the Balmain National Electoral Conference held last night, Sir George Fuller presiding. It was decided to recommend the following…

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Sydney Seat Selected Candidates Speak

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 6

A meeting in St. Peter's Hall, Darlinghurst, last night was addressed by Mesrs. Salmon, Marks, Jackson, and Caldwell, four of the candidates selected by the National conference on…

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Questions to Candidates King Alliance Active

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 6

The King and Empire Alliance has decided to invite members to co-operate actively in the forthcoming election campaign with a view to supporting the best type of candidate…

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The Elections Onus Upon Electors Question of Enrolment

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 6

Mr. Dooley said yesterday that the action of electors in handing their names to canvassers did not ensure enrolment. The law placed the onus upon the elector of depositing the…

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New Pope Revision for Future Elections Australian Claims Rome, February 8

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 5

The Coronation on Sunday of the new Pope, Plus XI., will be on such a large scale that St. Peter's is to be used for the ceremony instead at the Sistine Chapel…

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Further Prorogation of Parliament

The Land · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 5

A special supplement of the "Government Gazette" was issued on Monday, proroguing Parliament until March 7…

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Put Better Men Into Parliament

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 6

"To conceive a wave of unemployment throughout Australia with so much development work calling to be done indicates bankruptey in statesmanship. We have a practically virgin country, unlimited opportunities, big reserves of untapped wealth, and we are facing our problem with almost a clean…

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Tasmanian State Elections. a Woman Candidate

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 16

For the Tasmanian state elections the Australian Labor party has chosen eighteen candidates. Amongst them is Mrs. Lyons, who is standing for the…

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Langshan Club. Election of Officers

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 9

The annual meeting of the Langahan Club was hold last week. A satisfactory report and balance-sheet was adopted. Mr. J.T. Lang was elected…

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