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Politics & elections, 1922

3,162 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 159

Fancied Newmarket Candidate

Evening News · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 2

Mr. J.J. Garyan's smart 3-year-old Brashead by [?]…

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The Elections. Labour Campaign. Mr. Dooley's Claims. Unemployment Question

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 10

The Premier opened his metropolitan campaign at Drummoyne last night. Both he and the Labour candidate for Ryde, who spoke, Mr. R. Greig, M. L. A., and Mr. Hutchison,…

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Candidates and the Mining Industry. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 10

Sir,—Of the many candidates for 24 electorates returning 90 members, none is identified with the mining industry. Is it any wonder that the Department of Mines has…

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Election Campaign Labor Enthusiasm

The Sun · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 8

The Premier (Mr. Dooley) said this morning that remarkable enthusiasm and interest were being displayed in the election campaign…

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Cowra Municipal Election

The Sun · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 6

Cowra, Tuesday.-- The municipal election for the vacancy in Cowra Council resulted in Mr. John Regan being elected by almost a majority of 2 to 1…

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Speakership Pledge of Candidates Urged Sir Joseph Carruthers' View

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 4

"In my opinion," said Sir Joseph Carruthers yesterday, "there is a probability that in the Legislative Assembly to be elected on March 25, there…

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Elections. Labor Campaign Opened in Western Suburbs

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 6

The Labor campaign in the Western Suburbs was opened in the town hall, Petersham, last night, the accommodation being wholly inadequate for the occasion. A. big number of…

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Progressive Candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 6

The following Progressive candidates have been endorsed:-- Byron.--S. R. Blackman, Oxley.--H. C. Henderson…

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New State Movement Candidates' Views Sought Lismore

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 February 1922 · page 6

At a meeting of the Lismore branch of the New State League, the relationship of the candidates for Parliament and the New State movement was discussed. A motion was…

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Auburn District Hospital Election of Officers

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 2

The result of the ballot for the election of officers for the ensuing year, in connection with the Auburn District Hospital, was announced at the Town Hall,…

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The Elections. National Electoral Campaign

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 2

The campaign of the Nationalist party for the Parramatta electorate was started on Monday morning, 20th inst., by a visit to Bankstown and the soldiers' settlement…

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Yarra by Election. Mr. Scullin's Easy Win

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 5

The Yarra by-election to fill the vacancy in the House of Representative caused by the death of Mr. Frank Tudor was held last Saturday. The result was…

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Election Points

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 15

ELECTORS of New South Wales, VOTE LABOR on March 25. Defeat the advocates for low wages and increased hours of toil. A vote for the "Nationalists" is a vote to deny Motherhood Endowment to thousands of women in New South Wales…

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N.s.w. State Elections. Election Day—march 25. Labor Campaign in Full Swing

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 15

The New South Wales, Parliament was dissolved last Friday. The election writs were issued on the following day. Next Saturday is fixed as the closing day for…

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Lloyd George and the Irish Settlement. a New Election Battle-Cry

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 17

Signs are not wanting that the Irish business is being staged as an elaborate political game in order to "dish" British Labor at the election, and divert…

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Civic Employees. Active Partisanship in Elections. Council's Disapproval

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 11

The City Council carried a resolution last evening expressing the opinion that it is undesirable for any employee of the council to take part in municipal election campaigns, by…

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Methodism. Candidates for Ministry. Eepoet on Shortage

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 12

The annual Methodist Conference for New South Wales commenced in Sydney yesterday, and sat as a committee. The Rev. W. H. Howard, the retiring president, welcomed the…

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Elections. Rural Reforms. Coalition Policy. Proposals Detailed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 11

The following reforms recommended in the report of the Agricultural Committee are of special interest in view of their adoption as part of the Nationalist-Progressive Coalition…

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An Electioneering Speech. Owners' Views

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 12

When shown Mr. Lazzarinl's statement regarding the cost of producing coal, Mr. J. S. Bragg (secretary to the Western Colliery Proprietors' Association), said that he had…

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The Prince in India Adventures in Centeal Australia. the State Elections. Features of This Week's "Sydney Mail."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1922 · page 10

The current issue of the "Sydney Mail" is of very general interest. The pastoral wealth of Southern New England, as illustrated at the Uralla Show, is the subject of fine…

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