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Politics & elections, 1925

3,661 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 184

Independent Candidate

The St George Call · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 1

At the request of a number of Electors of St. George, Mr. A. J. Dicker, of Napoleon St., Sans Souci, has accepted the call to stand for the…

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Autumn Candidates Final Gallops of Doncaster and Cup Horses Outstanding Performances by Te Kara, Windbag and Brimming Sodden Track Upsets Morning's Work

The Labor Daily · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 2

YESTERDAY MORNING wound up a strenuous three months preparation that the pick of the thoroughbreds in three States have undergone at Randwick to fit themselves for the A.J.C. Autumn campaign…

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A Labor Candidate

The Labor Daily · Friday 10 April 1925 · page 4

Mr. James Grant Troy, selected and endorsed Labor candidate for Western Suburbs, is considered to have an excellent chance of winning a third seat…

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British Parliament London, April 9

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 April 1925 · page 1

Parliament has adjourned till 'April, 28, when the Budget will be introduced…

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Cumberland P.P. Board Unopposed Election

Nepean Times · Saturday 11 April 1925 · page 3

Nominations for the clection of eight directors of the Cumberland. Pastures Protection Board closed on Friday. Only eight were nominated, and…

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State Elections. Northern Tablelands. Progressive Nominees. Glen Innes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 April 1925 · page 13

The Progressive party's mnchinery is now in good working order for the coming elections, and oven if the campaign is to be shorter than usual it will lack nothing in…

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Briber's Chance Looks Good Labour's Prospects In N.S.W. Elections A.L.P. Faces Huge Task with Optimism

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 11 April 1925 · page 11

STATE (N.S.W.) Labour members are already dividing up the "fruits of office" they hope to win at the elections next month. Caucus is super-confident. But, it is the confidence of hope rather than cold logic and equally cold figures. To win,…

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R. J. Adams Selects Valiant to Win the Doncaster Much Improved Horse Brimming and Mountain Song Next Best "Crock" Who Might Win Prospects of the Candidates Fully Considered

The Labor Daily · Saturday 11 April 1925 · page 1

THIS YEAR'S DONCASTER HANDICAP is remarkable in one respect, as it has seen several horses hailed prematurely as the winner only to fall from grace owing to a hitch in their preparation…

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Labor, a Good Tip For Forthcoming Elections

Sunday Times · Sunday 12 April 1925 · page 3

"Our prospects could hardly be brighter," writes Mr. Peter Loughlin, Deputy-Leader of the State Labor Party, who is touring the country. He…

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Polycletan for the Cup Virgin Gold and Wallace Mortlake Also Dangerous Review of Likely Cup Candidates

Truth · Sunday 12 April 1925 · page 2

THE chief attraction at Randwick to-morrow will be the second leg of the double, the Sydney Cup, and in view of his remarkably good form in recent weeks. the majority of punters have sorted Polycletan out as the best proposition in the…

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State Politics. Election Date. Appointments Pending. Public Service Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 April 1925 · page 7

After to-morrow's Cabinet meeting the date of the State general elections will be announced. Ministers for some time have had their minds made up as to the…

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"Real Socialism" Disgruntled Labor Criticises Leaders "Class War" Heroics Ramsay Macdonald Blamed for Losing Elections LONDON

The Sun · Monday 13 April 1925 · page 1

"Labor is now recognised throughout the community as being the alternative Government, the Liberals having ceased to count in British politics." said Mr. Clifford Allen, in his presidential address to the annual conference of the Independent Labor Party at…

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Chances of Candidates in the Cup Is a Surprise Again in Store? Te Kara, Wallarak, Polycletan. and Lilypond for Places Best Outsider May Be Royal Roue

The Labor Daily · Monday 13 April 1925 · page 2

IS IT TO BE ANOTHER OUTSIDER in the big race to-day? POLYCLETAN IS FAVORITE, and on his form in the Autumn Stakes must take a lot of beating, but there is some doubt as to his soundness, and in the circumstances it was considered doubt…

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Federal Pact a Split Likely Stewart Wins His Party Over Election Date- When? Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Monday 13 April 1925 · page 1

THOUGH MR. STEWART, leader of the Left Wing of the Country Party, and ex-Minister for Works and Railways, failed to have…

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Eve of Fight the Elections Leaders Prepare

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 April 1925 · page 1

Once the holidays are over the election arrangements will be pushed ahead rapidly. There will be a marshalling of forces, and…

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Polling Day Cabinet Fixes May 30 Writs on April 22

The Sun · Tuesday 14 April 1925 · page 11

Cabinet to-day fixed May 30 as polling day for the next State elections, and the State Executive Council afterwards…

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State General Elections Will Be Held on May 30 the Premier Minimum Wage Many Problems Superfluous Miners Macdonald's Position

Evening News · Tuesday 14 April 1925 · page 1

ON reassembling, to-day, the [?] dependent Labor Party passed a resolution in favor of the const[?] of a National Commission to…

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On May 30 S[?]e Elections Policy Speech?

Evening News · Tuesday 14 April 1925 · page 1

THE [?] announced to-day [?] decided to [?] the State [?] on Saturday. May [?]…

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Latest Form for Randwick To-morrow the Candidates Engaged

Evening News · Tuesday 14 April 1925 · page 3

T[?] Second Hurdle—2 miles 3 fur. [?]…

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The Elections. Probably May 30. Early Campaign. Party Leaders' Speeches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 April 1925 · page 9

The State Cabinet will to-day consider a recommendation that the State general elections should be held on May 30 next. It is practically certain that this…

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