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Politics & elections, 1925

3,661 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 184

Shipwrights' Union Election of Officers

The Labor Daily · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 6

Mr. J. Hughes has been elected president of the Shipwrights Union for the ensuring year and Mr. R. jackson vice-president…

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Bakers' Officers Four Unopposed Elections

The Labor Daily · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 6

Messrs T. Keanes. D. Mutch, and J.G. Hallaster have been deciared elected and secartary respectively of…

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Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 4

Sir,--The Fuller Government cams into office in virtue of its policy, comprised in promises that, if elected, it would do such and such things, pass…

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Cannot Parliament Prevent Strikes?

The Sun · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 8

THE important lesson to be learnt from the Waterside Workers' dispute is that there is no machinery in use, or projected, to prevent the recurrence of such another disaster to the community. There are ample means to compose industrial difficulties when both sides, tired out…

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Wentworthville Nationalists Candidates' Preliminary Gallop Morrow and Folkard Toe the Line

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 1

Wentworthville Nationalists, in response to an invitation from the local branch of the Nationalists' Association of New South Wales, had a social…

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State Elections. Wollongong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 11

Mr. S. Emmitt, of Ta[?]oor, has announced that he will be a candidate for the Wollondilly electorate at the next state election. Mr. electorate at the next state elecion…

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Labour Ballot. Senate Candidates. Some Votes Challenged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 10

Counting has begun on the ballot taken among the leagues and unions affiliated with the A.L.P. for the selection of five candidates for the Senate elections. The ballot…

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The Comeback Candidate

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 2

BRIGHTACRE, by Linacre—Bright Thought, a six-year-old stallion, that is trying to stage a come-back. He is engaged at Rosehill next Saturday…

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The Form of Gael and Lady of Clare Kenso Cup Candidates Beaten, but Watch the Improvement on

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 6

TWO Kensington Cup candidates whose form at the same course yesterday simply shrieked "Due very soon," were Gael and Lady of Clare, and if they take their places in the Cup field on Saturday next they won't be overlooked hy backers…

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Money for Homes Redeeming Election Promise Treasurer's Proposals

The Sun · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 10

Caustic criticism, by Mr. O'Halloran, M.L.A., prompted the Treasurer (Sir Arthur Cocks) to drop a hint to-day that more money, may be made available…

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Lithgow Trades Hall What It Was Built for Election of Secretary Lithgow

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 8

A meeting of representatives of the Trades Unions holding shares in the Lithgow Trades Hall showed that things had apparently got into a…

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Good Work Being Done Hy Northern' Election Committees Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 5

At a meeting of organisation committee, held in Newcastle. Mr., George Month and Mr. Mavis. the two selected Labor candidates to contest…

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Some Candidates Kurri Kurri

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 5

The debased of the Cessnock Shire Council has caused a deal of speculation as to future candidates offering themselves to the electorate. Many…

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Election Cries Fail Nationalists Are in Dilemma What of the Session?

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 5

EVERY effort to make an election cry having failed, the Government has now temporarily decided on May as the election time in the…

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ELECTIONS. Candidates Endorsed. National Party

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 17

The council of the National Association has endorsed the following additional candidates for the forthcoming State elections:—Balmain: Messrs. S. L. Cole, G. C. Gillespie, and…

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Elimination Lightweight Championship Bouts No Candidates from Australia The Pity of It All

Referee · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 10

Mr. Jack Munro has received the following cable from Mr. D. H. Skilling, secretary of the New York State Athletic Commission :…

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N.S.W. ELECTIONS. State Campaign Started

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 6

The A.L.P. campaign committee has opened offices at 143 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, for use as headquarters during the N.S.W. State election campaign. A…

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Labor Will Win! Labor Leader Charlton and Coming Elections

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 5

Speaking at a social function at Clifton Gardens (Sydney) last Saturday, Federal Labor leader Charlton said that the Labor Part was never stronger. It had been…

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N.S.W. General Election. Enrolment of Electors

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 16

The Chief Electoral Officer for New South Wales (Mr. E. B. Harkness) has issued the following statement in connection with the forthcoming N.S.W. State…

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Fitzroy By-election. Victory for Maurice Blackburn

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 15

The Fitzroy (Victoria) by-election, held last Wednesday, resulted as follows: M. J. Blackburn (Labor)... 4317 J. Boell (Independent)... 2800…

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