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Sydney · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

3,162 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 159

Birth of the Free State. Short Parliament's Record Broken

The Catholic Press · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 5

The meeting of the Southern Parliament of Ireland on Saturday, January 14, when a Provisional Government was appointed, is thus described by P. de B. in the "Irish…

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Can You Pick the Ninety New Members of Parliament ? in the State General Elections Evening News' Prize Competition Closes To-morrow 6p.m. First £100—Second £50—Third £25

Evening News · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 8

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

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Future Conferences Rule for French Delegates Subject to Parliament London. Wednesday Night

The Sun · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 1

A change in the Government's intentions regarding international meetings is indicated in tin announcement that in deference to the Allies'…

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Manifesto to Protestant Workmen Rome's Campaign for Temporal Power. Official and Unofficial Catholic Candidates

Watchman · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 2

The A.L.P. has nominated 89 selected candidates for 90 seats. Of these 60, or two-thirds, are Roman Catholics. Two-thirds R.C. candidates in a…

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Great Milers Doncaster Candidates Dunwil's Jockey

Evening News · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 2

Punters, when searching for this year's winner of the Doncaster Handicap, will, no doubt, give more than passing notice to those staters who have…

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DONCASTER & CUP The Fancied Candidates

Evening News · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 5

What belting there is at the present time confirms Benuford in the position of favorite for the Doncaster Handicap. Dunwil, Jack Findlay. Wish Wy[?]…

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City By-election. Labour Retains Gipps Ward

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 9

Ex-Alderman Charles B. Bridges was doclared clctted last evening by the town clerk, as returning officer, as an alderman of the City Councl for Gid[?]s Ward in Succession…

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Federal Election. Probably in March Next Year. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 9

[?]hough no official Indication has been given 'of the intention of the Federal Ministry, it is understood that the Prime Minister Mr. Hughes, does not contemplate a general…

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Northern Tablelands Electorate. Some of the Candidates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 10

" Retiring member…

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The Campaign. Election Prospects. Northern Tablelands

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 10

A triangular contest is being waged in the Northern Tablelands electorate between representatives of the Clectorate Progressives and Labour. There ate no independent…

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Protestant Candidates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 11

The Loyal Orange Institution announces that, in addition to the list of selocted candidates published yesterday, the following have been endorsed:—Cumberland: Mr, R. H…

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Water Boaed. Election of New Members

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 11

There was an election yesterday for two members of the Water Boara for a period of three year. There were two candidates for the City…

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£40 PRESENTS Increases to Public Servants Announcement on Eve of Election Cabinet's Hurried Decision

The Sun · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 7

On the eve of an election a largo sum of money has been promised by the Government in increases to senior public servants! The Government declares that this money is being paid as the result of a recommendation by the Public Service Board. But that…

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Sporting Review Prominent Doncaster Candidates--beauford a Definite Favorite--death of Tressady (Imp.)--rosebery Results-general Gossip. the Doncaster Situation Form of Prominent Candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 10

The bookmakers continue to keep Beauford at a comparatively short price, thereby evidencing that, in their opinion, the gelding will take his place in the Doncaster field…

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The State Elections Daily Telegraph's Points for Electors--No. 17. More Work, Higher Wages--But Not Under Labor Rule

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 8

What is the use of a fixed wage without fixed employment? You might be guaranteed £50, a week, but that would not benefit you if you only got a week's work in the year. Look at the number of men out of employment now--about 15,000…

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Ten New Seats Coalition May Win Election Prospects Discussed

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 8

The general secretary of the Nationalist Association, Mr.. Archdale Parkbill, yesterday expressed the utmost confidence as to the result of the election, saying that[?]there are no…

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Water Board Results of Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 8

Aid. David Gilpin was yesterday elected as the City Council's representative on the Metropolitan Board of Water Supply and Sewerage. A vacancy was created by the automatic…

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L.o.i. Candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 8

Mr. C. H. Stocker, Grand Secretary of the Loyal Orange Institution of New South Wales, writes:--"The Loyal Orange Institution regrets that in…

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Sydney Division Kindly reserve your No. 1 Vote for 1 Marks Ernest Samuel the Selected National-coalition Candidate for Sydney

The Australian Jewish Chronicle · Thursday 23 March 1922 · page 10

BECAUSE—He is a keen business man, connected with the Wool and Produce Business for the past 32 years. BECAUSE—He has gained experience…

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Polling Places Changed

The Sun · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 9

The Chief Electoral Officer (Mr. Harkness) states that the polling booth hitherto located at the Southern Cross Hall, Castlereagh-street, city, will [?]…

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