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Politics & elections, 1922

3,162 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 159

The State Elections

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 8 March 1922 · page 9

Dear Worker,— Permit me to urge my fellow-workers, particularly of this isolated district of Kandos, to see that their names are on the roll, and to vote solidly for the official…

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Elections. No Bribes. Coalition Policy. Reply to Premier

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1922 · page 13

"Mr. Dooley has returned from a country trip," said Sir George Fuller yesterday, "to report that money is spent like water. He paints a disturbing picture of attempts to…

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Independent Reform Candidate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1922 · page 14

Mr. Ernest H. Llewellyn announces himself as the Independent Reform candidate for Sydney. His platform includes a number of reforms, notably the regulation of the number of…

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The Ryde Electorate. Some of the Candidates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1922 · page 14

Retiring member…

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MTLlTARY Leaders. Dangers of Election by Trainees. General Brand's Lecture

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 March 1922 · page 14

Major-Geueial C. H.Brand, officer commanding the 1st Australian Infantry Division, in a lecture on Icadcrship before the United Service Institution last night said the great…

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The State Elections Daily Telegraph's Points for Electors. -- No. 4. Fooling the Farmer. Labor Speaks With Two Tongues

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 March 1922 · page 8

"A policy to guarantee the primary producer a price based upon the cost of production, plus a reasonable profit," is promised to the farmers by Mr. Loughlin, one of the Labor candidates now wrangling with each other in the Oootamundra electorate…

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A Study in Red Parliament House

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 6

The great splashes of rod paint with which the front of Parliament House is liberally decorated these days need not necessarily be taken as an indication that a political change…

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Can You Pick the Ninety New Members of Parliament ? in the State General Elections "Evening News" Prize Competition First £100-Second £5O-th1rd £25

Evening News · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 9

The "Evening News" has launched this unique competition to stimulate public interest in the issue of the elections and to give the people an…

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The State Elections Daily Telegraph's Points for Electors.---No. 5. Mr. M'Girr and Sydney. What is a Selected Candidate?

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 6

"What does the Lands Minister know?" asks Mr. T. J. Hoskins, M.L.A., in reference to the Loughlin M'Girr quarrel, and the veiled charges made by the former against his colleague. By a strange coincidence, Mr. M'Girr is asking practically the same question…

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Bursaries Successful Country Candidates

Evening News · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 4

TENABLE AT ALBURY HIGH SCHOOL: Mary Skewes Bray (Albury Public School). Bruce Wilson M'Donald (Balldate), Keith Wilson Norton…

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Elections. "Orgy of Bribes." A.l.p. Policy. Sir George Fuller's Statement

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

"It is more than a fortnight ago olnce delivered my policy speech as leader of the Nationalist-Progressive party," said Sir George Fuller at Crookwell last night. "Although…

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The Campaign. St. George. Candidates and Prospects

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

In St. George the contest is almost entirely a party one. Unless the divisional organisers are hopelessly astray in the diagnosis, the seats will cerfalnly go to the Coalltion and…

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The St. George Electorate. Some of the Candidates

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

Retiring Member…

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British By-election. London, March 8

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

The Wolverhampton by-election, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Sir A. E. Bird (Coalition-Unionist) resulted as follows:—Sir Robert Bird (Coalition-Unionist), 16,790: A. G…

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BURSARIES Country School Candidates Awards Announced To=day

The Sun · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 2

The Bursary Endowment Board has allotted bursaries to the following pupils of country schools. Each bursary curries an allowance ranging from…

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Sporting Review Flemington Races To-day--events and Selections--at Kensington Yesterday--a Winner Dis Qualified--notes and Results V.r.c. Races Candidates' Chances Weight-for-age Contests

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 8

The third day's events of the V.R.C. Autumn meeting will be contested at Flemington to-day, when two weight-for-ago races will form the most important of the six…

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ALDERMAN H. GOLDSTEIN One of the National - Progressive Candidates for Eastern Suburbs

The Australian Jewish Chronicle · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 10

Has given expression to a policy that must assuredly appeal to the elector who wishes that the larger questions of the State should be…

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Three Jewish Candidates the Hon. Daniel Levy, B.A., LL.B., M.L.A.

The Australian Jewish Chronicle · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 9

No name is better known in N.S.W. politics than that of Mr. Daniel Levy, who is again a candidate for Sydney; and there is probably…

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Sir Benjamin Fuller “The People's Independent Candidate” for Sydney

The Australian Jewish Chronicle · Thursday 9 March 1922 · page 5

Whose frank policy should materially assist in his return at the forthcoming elections. Sir Benjamin stands for: No…

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Federal Parliament Prorogation Extended MELBOURNE

The Sun · Friday 10 March 1922 · page 7

By a proclamation in a special issue of the "Commonwealth Gazette" today the Federal Parliament, which was prorogued till March 15, will be fur…

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