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Politics & elections, 1925

3,661 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 184

Not a Candidate Mr. Willis Lets Two Seats Go by

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 February 1925 · page 11

Air, A.C. W[?] announced at last night's meeting of the A.L.P. executive (of which he is president) that he would be a…

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Ah Election Ley

Truth · Sunday 15 February 1925 · page 16

MINISTER for Justice Ley promised 13 deputations during the past three years that he would introduce 13 Bills and push them through Parliament…

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To Save the State Pre-selected Candidates A.L.P, CHOICE

The Sun · Sunday 15 February 1925 · page 5

The A.L.P. has completed the preselection of its candidates to contest the State elections in all electorates with the exception of Byron and…

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Candidates for Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 February 1925 · page 2

Mr. R. Harris, a city solicitor, is contesting Cumberland in the interests of the Country Party at the approachnig State elections…

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Fitzroy Election Violation of A.L.P. Rules Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 February 1925 · page 4

For having violated the principles of the Australian Labor Party, in connection with the recent Fitzroy by-election, Robert Roberts, William…

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A.L.P. Senate Poll May Be Upset Will Executive Pick Candidates?

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 February 1925 · page 4

It is highly probable that the A.L.P.'s Senate selection ballot will be declared null and void, and that the executive will pick the men to…

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St. George Polling Places

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 1

Mr. Geo. Cann. M.L.A., has been notified by the Chief Electoral Officer of the establishment of polling places at Bankstown East and…

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Mr. Kay's Address. Candidate for Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 4

Mr. A. D. Kay, speaking in the Domain yesterday, said that there existed in Australia a body of men pledged definitely to revolution. They worked in secret, but their methods…

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Extra Session Parliament to Meet Marriage Bill

The Sun · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 9

There is to be another session of the present Parliament to deal with the Marriage Amendment Bill, which contains the Ne Temere clause…

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State Parliament. Prorogued to March 4. Special Session Still Uncertain

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 10

A proclamation was published in a special issue of the "Government Gazette" yesterday further proroguing the State Parliament to March 4 next…

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Fairfield By-election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 4

The municipal by-election, held at Fairfield last Saturday to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Alderman Boydell, resulted:— A. M. Jentsch, 316; J. H. Wilson, 2; H. Gough…

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Municipal Elections Muswellbrook

The Sun · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 15

Mr. A. W. Flanders was elected by a big majority for a vacancy on the municipal council caused by the retirement of Mr. A. W. Swadling…

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In the Election Labor's Powerful Weapon

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 1

The Lakemba branch A.L.P. at its last meeting, unanimously adopted the following resolution: "That this branch has every…

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New Water Board's Candidates

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 17 February 1925 · page 1

Cr. P. A. James, president of the Hornsby Shire; Ald. C. A. Dyer, Mayor of Ryde, and Ald. T. Cheetham, ex-Mayor of Auburn, are candidates for…

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The Parliament Expires on April 18

Evening News · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 8

THE present State [?] by [?] on April is unless of [?] the Government decides to [?] an electron…

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N.S.W. PARLIAMENT. Short Session to be Held

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 14

The N.S.W. State Cabinet decided yesterday to hold a short session before Parliament is dissolved. The main object of the session is the reintroduction of the…

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Newmarket Candidates Possible Runners on Saturday Will the Hawksburn Handicap Again be a Guide?: By Pilot

Referee · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 1

The Newmarket Handicap will be run at Flemington on Febru ary 28. Some great horses have won the big sprint event. It looks very open just now. The running in the Hawksburn Handicap and the Futurity Stakes on Saturday may let more light into the…

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Coming Election Issues

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 7

THE record of the Bruce Government in the Federal sphere, and the Fuller Government in State politics, will go down in history as one of a continuous series of…

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Not a Candidate. Belated Statement by Mr. Willis

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 9

At last Friday's meeting of the N.S.W. Labor Executive, Mr. A. C. Willis informed Executive members that he did not intend to stand as a candidate for…

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A Cheap Election Trick

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 13

LAST week Sir George Fuller, Premier of New South Wales, announced that between £1,000,000 and £2,000,000 would be made available at the beginning…

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