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Politics & elections, 1922

3,162 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 159

Elections. May Be at an Early Date. Public Warned

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 14

The executive of the National Association of New South Wales warns both candidates and electors of the anti-Sociallst forces that no time should be lost in preparing for the…

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Irish Peace Southern Parliament Meets Treaty Ratified The Provisional Government LONDON

The Sun · Sunday 15 January 1922 · page 2

The Southern Parliament, which was called together by Mr. Griffith, President of the Irish Free State has ratified the Irish Treaty…

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The Labor Government Should It "Carry On" Parliament? The Views of Lands Minister Loughlin

Truth · Sunday 15 January 1922 · page 3

Asked whether he thought there was any chance of the Caucus agreeing to an attempt being made to carry on Parliament, Mr. Loughlin, Minister…

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"Grandfather Joe" Mr. Dooley Satirical Election Amenities

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 January 1922 · page 2

The Premier was in satirical mood yesterday when he replied to Sir Joseph Carruthers references to the increased cost of Government…

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Australian Eeven's Final Game Rest of Australia Team Many Candidates for Selection

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 January 1922 · page 6

Sydney cricket supporters are looking , forward to the meeting of the Australian Eleven and the Rest of Australia, the Frank Iredale testimonial match, to be…

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Fire Brigade Elections Nominations Due

The Sun · Sunday 15 January 1922 · page 5

The Chief Secretary (Mr. Dooley), who is charged with tho administration of the Fire Brigades Act, notifies that the triennial election of members…

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The Big Three Want Elections Delayed

The Sun · Sunday 15 January 1922 · page 2

The three biggest Industrial organisations In the state are the A.W.U., the Coal and Shale Employees Federation, and the Australian Railways'…

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Dooley Stands Firm Labor Storm Rages Round McGirr Elections May Be Earlier Who Started Motherhood Endowment ?

The Sun · Sunday 15 January 1922 · page 2

It is possible that the turn political events have taken recently may lead to elections being held oven earlier than was generally anticipated. The favorite date with most prophets has been, "Somewhere about the middle of March."…

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Hyde Park Dossers New Use For Polling Booths Proposal by Soldiers

The Sun · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 10

The City Council has a large number of structures used for polling booths. When not in use these buildings are dismantled and put away in…

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Filling Yarra Seat By-election on February 18

Evening News · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 5

Nominations for the Yarra seat in the Federal Parliament, rendered vacant by the death of Mr. Frank Tudor, must be lodged by February 6. The election…

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POSTPONED British Elections Lloyd George's Decision Conservative Opposition LONDON, Sunday Night

The Sun · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 1

Undoubetdly Mr. Lloyd George's good ship "Cabinet," had its sails set full" for a general election in February, but adverse political winds have…

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Election for Yarra Seat Melbourne

The Sun · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 7

For the filling of the late Mr. Tudor's seat for Yarra in the House of Representatives, the writ will be, issued on January 20. Nominations will close…

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Sporting Review Form at Rosehill--prospects at Randwick--victoria Park Ponies--ringmen Routed Challenge Candidates Rosehill Reviewed Form in the Flying

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 8

The form displayed by those Challenge Stakes candidates who took part in the Flying Handicap at Rosehill on Saturday will give followers of the sport a better idea of the…

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"Not Resigning" Mr. Dooley Emphatic, Elections Early Bathurst

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 5

Addressing the delegates to the Bathurst Electorate Labor Conference Mr. Dooley said:-- "There will be an election as early as possible…

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Speaker Will Resign If Elections Delayed

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 5

The Speaker, Mr. Levy, last night made very clear the attitude he intended to adopt should, by any combination of…

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Will Elections Be Delayed? Mr. Dooley Says "No" Gloves Off in Labor Fight Mr. M'girr on Mr. Loughlin

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 5

The fight between the Dooley and M'Girr factions over the elections rages more strongly than ever. While Mr. Dooley, from his electorate, says he stands for clean politics and an early election, Mr. M'Girr, from his North Sydney, home, says, "Wait…

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Mr. Greig's View. Early Election Favoured

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 9

Politicians were out in force at the St. Ives Agricultural and Horticultural Show on Friday and Saturday last. Speaking at the luncheon, Mr. Greig said…

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The Elections. Sir Jos. Carruthers. Reply to Premier

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 10

Sir Joseph Carruthers, M.L.C., campaign director for the Coalition party, on Saturday replied to the Premier (Mr. Dooley). "It is very stupid of the Premier to make…

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Fire Commissioners. Election of Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 January 1922 · page 10

The Chief Secretary, who has charge of the administration of the Fire Brigades Act, notifies that the triennial elections of members of the Board of Fire Commissioners, by…

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General Election Postponed Mr. Lloyd George Unready

Evening News · Tuesday 17 January 1922 · page 1

Rumors of an impending general election in Great Britain are set at rest by a statement in the London "Evening Standard" to the effect that, while the subject has been considered, a postponement for the time being has been…

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