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Politics & elections, 1922

3,162 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 159

No Change Inverness By-election LONDON, March 18

The Sun · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 1

The by-election for Inverness, made necessary by the promotion of Mr. T. B. Morison (Lord Advocate), a Coalition Liberal to the Scottish Bench,…

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M.L.A. in Court Alleged Insulting Words Election Meeting Echo

The Sun · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 8

Ernest F. J. Walker, a tramway employee, took R. W. D. Weaver, M.L.A., before Mr. Hawkins, S.M., at the North Sydney Police Court to-day, and…

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Anti-extremist Candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 4

Sir,--We note that electors are requested by the organisation working for the Coalition candidates to vote for these candidates in the order of preference as favored by each individual…

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Church and State Pulpit and the Elections Duties of Citizens

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 4

Vote you must, and vote as before God. "This is a time of crisis. We are on the eve of a State election, fraught with great issues…

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The State Elections Daily Telegraph's Points for Electors.---No. 14. What It Will Cost You If Labor Gets Back to Office

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 6

You are told, by Mr. Dooley that Motherhood Endowment was provided for in the Treasurer's (Mr. Dang's) financial proposals last year, and inducted in the increased income taxes now proposed. Mr. Lang, in his Budget Speech (November 29, 1921), said:--"To balance…

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British By-elections a Disgruntled General Efforts to Even Scores London, March 17

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 March 1922 · page 5

The greatest interest is being manifested in the pending by-election for the Chertsey (Surrey) constituency, rendered necessary by the death of Mr. D. MacMaster (Co. U.)…

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

Evening News · Tuesday 21 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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Public Affairs From the Rural Standpoint Polling Day— Saturday Next, 25th March Managing the Country's Business the Urgent Need for Putting in a New Management

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 1

On the eve of the general election, the most momentous in many ways that New South Wales has ever had, it is imperative that every elector gives full…

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New Members Water Board Election

Evening News · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 6

Elections for the Metropolitan Water Board will be held to-morrow. Three vacancies art to be filed. Alderman W. P. Fitzgerald, who has occupied a…

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Fishermen's Union Improvements Suggested Election of Officers

Evening News · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 6

The proceeding of the second annual conference of the Licenced Fishermen's Union of New South Wales are of vital interest to those engaged in the…

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Nearing the Day A.J.C. Meeting Candidates Progress

Evening News · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 2

With the exception of Violoncello (caulfield Cup), Rostrum (Newmarket Handicap), Demertrius (Caulfield Guineas). and Beeline (Cantala…

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Women Candidates An Incorrect Designation

Evening News · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 4

In an article printed in the last issue of the "Sunday News" dealing with the Women candidates at the present selection, reference was made to the patriotic…

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Progressive Party Candidates

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 5

Candidates have been nominated by branches of the Jregressive Party in the various electorates, approved by District Electoral Councils and finally…

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Specify the Candidates

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 5

Messrs. C. W. B. Halliday and A. Charles Blaxland, write:— "We note that electors are requested by the organisation working for the…

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The Elections. Minister Hits Out. Mr. M'girr Attacked. the North Shore Bridge Dubbo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 9

Mr. Dunn (Minister for Agriculture) addressed a large meeting in Dubbo, and hit out hard in some directions. He expressed himself very annoyed at a…

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Water Board. Elections To-morrow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 8

The last meeting of the Metropolitan Water Board, as at present constituted, will be held this morning. Three new members are to be elected, two of them to-morrow, and the third…

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Charge for Election Signs

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

Mr. Molesworth M.L.A., stated yesterday that the Penrith Municipal Council had instructed its health officer to impose a charge of 10/ for each of his election signs being…

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The Campaign. Election Prospects. WAMMERAWA

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

This electorate may be visualised as in oblong form running from Rylstone, to beyond Quambone. Its northern boundary marches westward with Namoi. To the south…

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Wammerawa Electorate. Some of the Candidates

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

Retiring Member…

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Bookmakers and the Elections

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 21 March 1922 · page 2

At a meeting of the New South Wales Bookmakers' Association, it was decided no to accord support to any particular political party, but to forward a list…

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