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Politics & elections, 1922

3,162 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 159

Sydney Cup Candidates at Moore-Held HiNTS for Backers

Evening News · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 2

Suburban racing always engages mere attention for the few weeks immediately prior to an important meeting at Randwick. As the Doncaster Handicap and…

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Papal Elections Conclaves Rome, Thursday Evening

Evening News · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 1

The Pope has issued a regulation providing that future election co[?] shall not be held until from [?] to [?] days after the Pope's decease. In order…

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Election Crowds "Where Do They Come From?

Evening News · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 5

It is wonderful where the crowds at political meetings come from. The Attorney-General (Mr. M'Tieran) was at [?] last night, in the heart of…

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Alderman Hyman Goldstein Selected National-coalition-candidate

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 8

Sydney Jewry may well be proud of the members of its community who are standing as candidates at the forthcoming elections. Of these Alderman Hyman Goldstein is the selected…

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Progressive Candidates Country Men for the Country Some Personal Notes

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 5

We continue from last issue some personal notes about the candidates who are contesting the country seats in the Progressive interests. The third Progressive candidate who…

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The Elections. Farmers' Vote. Labour's Futile Baits. Appeal by Mr. Wearne. (From Our Special Reporter.) Tamworth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 9

To a crowded gathering in the main street last night, Mr. Wearne, deputy leader of the Coalition party, made a stirring appeal to all anti-Labour forces to work together in ousting…

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Botany. A.l.p. Candidates. Mr. Ratcliffe's Endorsement Withdrawn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 10

The A.L.P. executive decided yesterday to withdraw its endorsement of Mr. W. J. Ratcliffe as one of the Labour candidates to contest the Botany electorate. Should Mr…

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The Maitland Electorate. Some of the Candidates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 10

MR. W. CAMERON, National-Coalitionist. MR. WALTER BENNETT. National-Coalitionist…

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The Campaign. Election Prospects. MAITLAND

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 10

Bordering upon the intensely industrialised electorate of Newcastle, this constituency differs materially in character. It is to a very considerable extent a farming area, and the…

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Election Bogey Investors Disregard It Suburban Agents Busy

The Sun · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 9

The election bogey, which has been stalking city estate agents for weeks, is losing his power of scaring buyers. There never was any reason why…

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Good Samaritan Candidate and Bushman DUBBO

The Sun · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 6

Mr. E. D. Kater, one of the Progressive candidates for Wammorawa, was very anxious to fulfil engagements at Euniungeric and Balladoran on the…

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The State Elections Daily Telegraph's Points for Electors.---No. 12

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 March 1922 · page 8

"In Friendship's Name." Some of Labor's Fine Schemes. It was proved beyond doubt in yesterday's issue that the Labor Government is not the Farmers' Friend it pretended to be…

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Can You Pick the Ninety New Members of Parliament ? in the State General Elections "Evening News" Prize Competition First £1O0—second £5O—third £25

Evening News · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 7

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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Sailors and Soldiers Parliament X -- Digger: X -- Nothing Incapacity As a Mathematical Problem The Cyanide Gang Again

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 27

If X equals nothing, X equals the war incapacitated Digger. At least that is what the Cyanide Gang has fined it down to. By a wonderful system of mathematics it has worked it out so that the wrecks which the war sent back to Australia are denied pensions…

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Election Posters

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 2

At the council meeting on Tuesday night, Ald. Membrey asked whether persons posting bills, and especially election notices, on walls and fences within the…

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The Elections. Meetings, Monday Evening Next

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 8

Castle Hill, Tram Terminus, Thompson's Corner, Pennant Hills West, and Pogson's Corner, Pennant Hills. Speakers, the endorsed Coalition…

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The Elections

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 8

It does not matter whether you are a Nationalist or Labor supporter, Pye's Corn Solvent makes no difference; it will remove your corns in a few days. It differs from…

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Electioneering Signs Council Taker Toll. "Retaliation for Raising Salaries."

Nepean Times · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 4

"They are all over the place—these electioneering notices," said Ald. P. J. Quinn nt Monday night's meeting of Penrith Council, when the matter of…

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Coalition Win Cambridge By-Election LONDON, Friday Evening

Evening News · Saturday 18 March 1922 · page 1

The by-election for Cambridge resulted as follows:— Sir Douglas Newton Coalition conservative), 19, 897…

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