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Politics & elections, 1922

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The State Elections Daily Telegraph's Points for Electors.---No. 18. The Woman In the Case--- How Will She Vote To-morrow?

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 March 1922 · page 8

"Man has his will-- but woman has' her way," says the poet. What will woman's way be at the ballot box? What is now the Coalition Party gave her the vote and the right to sit in Parliament…

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In the Garden Polling Day Possibilities

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 6

In the garden, where the dahlias and the roses are blooming side by side, there is peace, there is pleasure. And there, is some work as well…

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Polling Places. Balmain. (Returning Officer, Mr. A. W. Roberts.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 14

Allen-street, Congregational Hall, Pyrmont; Annanlale, Lappan's Hall; Balmain, Temperance Hall, Blnain East, Public School, Nicholson-street; Balmain North, St. John's School Hall; Balmain South,…

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Vote Early ! Polling Hours To-day Points for Electors

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 11

There is a moral obligation on the part of every elector in the State today to record a vote. The polling booths will open at 8 a.m., and close at 8 p.m…

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Woman Plays an Important Part in the Polling Booths

The Sun · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 1

Photographed at Darlinghurst to-day…

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Current News. Attendances in Parliament

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 6

Speaking at a meeting the other evening, Mr. Albert Bruntnell said that some. one had made reference to the fact that his attendance in divisions In the House,…

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A Quiet Start Polling Opens with Few About "Green Socks for M'girr"

Evening News · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 6

"Very quiet. Nothing happening and not many voting," was the verdict at most of the polling booths in the city this morning, but life was not without its incident. It would hardly be politic to say…

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To-day's Polling Diggers Won't Be Bluffed a Hint to Others Voting Goes on Steadily Early Start Made

The Sun · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 2

Indications point to a heavy poll for to-day's State elections. There's a long line of dust on all the…

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Sailors' and Soldiers Parliament Outshylocking Shy Lock! The Serifs of the Settlements on Horns of Dilemma What Loughlin is Ordering Them to Sign

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 27

"By these documents (the 'mortgages' which the soldier settlers ' of N.S.W. are being compelled to sign by the Minister for Lands) we are tied hand and foot. Shylock himself never evolved anything which was more binding and all-grasping." . . . Who shall…

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The Electors' One Day of Power Election Prospects. PARAMATTA

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 1

At Parammatta, where Mayor Simpson and his splendid municipal career are best known, he will be heavily supported. If the election rested on Parammatta alone…

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The Elections

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 6

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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Election Preparations

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 11

Mr. Monte has been appointed deputy returning officer at St. Mary's. At the last election there was a very poor poll at this centre, but from the interest being…

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Election Results

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 1

"The Argus" has arranged to get whatever election results are available up to midnight, and as soon as they come to hand they will be displayed on a board…

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Electioneering Peets

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 1

On Monday morning train travellers on the Southern line were treated to something original in electioneering stunts. An Independent Labor man boarded the…

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The Elections. Saturday's Prospects. Strong Nationalist Support

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 8

Although the electors in the various Northern line towns .have not exhibited an outward show of electioneering frenzy, they are taking a quiet, abiding Interest…

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Correspondence. the Election. (To the Editor)

Nepean Times · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 1

Sir,—Kindly allow me space to reply to Mr. V. Molesworth's mis-statements of political facts, as reported in the "Nepean Times" of 11/3/22. With…

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Speakers not Candidates Addresses by Messrs. F S. BOYCE, K.C., and McWILLIAM on Behalf of the Coalition

Nepean Times · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 3

A church congregation could scarcely be more orderly than was the large crowd which stood in High Street listening to speeches delivered by. Mr. F. S…

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Real Estate Elections Retard Sales Values Hold Firm

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 16

With elections occupying so much of the public attention matters real estate have been relegated to a position of somewhat secondary Importance. There has been little disposition…

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Sporting Review Rosehill Races--form of Candidates Discussed--selections for Kembla Grange Pony Meeting-- Richmond Results. for Rosehill To-day Form Notes, Selections and Programme

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 14

At Rosehill to-day the Sydney autumn campaign will bo entered upon. And what an opening it promises to be! Record acceptances, which include a number…

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Water Board. Sir Thomas Henley's Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 March 1922 · page 14

Sir Thomas Honley, referring to the Water Board election, said the big majority of votes cast for him by the 72 municipalities and shires was a clear…

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