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Politics & elections, 1925

3,661 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 184

Something to Hope For Regents Pk.—Bankstown Railway Next Parliament may Start

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 9

A definite promise was given by the Minister for Railways (Mr. R. T. Ball) to the deputation that waited upon him recently to urge the necessity for the…

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Parliament. Budget Debate. Opens in House of Commons. Labour Criticism of Pensions. LONDON, April 2[?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 9

In the House of Commons the Gold Standard Bill and the Widows, Orphans, and Oldage Contributory Pensions Bills were formally introduced by Mr. Churchill and Mr. Noville…

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Confidence in Candidates

The Land · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 10

"Do not trust a man in politics unless you are prepared to trust him in business." That is a nice short sentence which I remember Mr. E…

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State Elections

The Land · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 18

Mr. Reg. Harris is a well-known solicitor of Sydney and suburbs, having an extensive practice. He is not new to political life, having…

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Federal Politics. Melbourne, 24th April, 1925. Election Arrangement

The Land · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 13

The return of Dr. Page to Melbourne provided another opportunity for the alarmist section of the city press to imagine a possible crisis…

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The Nominations. Nearly 300 Candidates

The Land · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 13

Nominations for the forthcoming State elections closed with the various returning officers throughout the State on Monday at noon…

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Progressive Candidate in the Field F. Silverstone's Speech at Bankstown (Published by Arrangement.)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 14

The Progressive candidate, Mr. Frank Silver-stone, addressed a large meeting on the railway bridge on Saturday evening. Although there was a big majority with extreme views, it must be…

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ELECTIONS. Parramatta. Mr. Bruntnell Opens Campaign

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 9

In opening the National candidates' campaign in Parramatta last night, the Minister for Education (Mr. Bruntnell) said it had been decided to build a new domestic science…

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P.p. Board Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 7

GOULBURN.—The destruction of the rabbit pest has been a live question here for the last few months, and the P.P. Board gained verdicts against landholders in the police court practically every week…

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New Zealand. Municipal Elections. Labour Defeat. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 8

Beyond the return of the Rev. J. K. Archer for the Christchurch Mayoralty, the Labour party does not appear to have had any outstanding victories in yesterday's municipal…

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Our Candidates

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 4

Comrade Leece is well-known throughout N.S.W. as a lecturer, debater and propagandist. He joined the Labor Party in 1912,…

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A Working Class Programme of Immediate Demands Communist Party's Policy for New South Wales Elections. Nationalisation

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 4

1. Nationalisation without compensation and with workers' control of banks, mines and large-scale industries. 2. Workers' control of all State and municipal services. MAINTENANCE…

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The Coming Elections. To the Editor of “The [?]”

The St George Call · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 5

Sir, Now that the period of windy [?] has arrived and the [?] and would be [?] are promising…

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What the Candidates Are Saying

The Labor Daily · Friday 1 May 1925 · page 8

The Fuller National gramapbone was still screeching, that it was unsafe to trust Labor with country interests, quite ignoring the fact that in 1920…

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Polling on a Mate Engineman Charged

The Labor Daily · Saturday 2 May 1925 · page 7

A complaint lodged by a member against another member of having applied for and secured employment to tho detriment of the complainant was…

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Walsh Island Men Refuse Duty Will Have Revenge on Polling Day. New Castle

The Labor Daily · Saturday 2 May 1925 · page 1

AFFAIRS [?] Walsh Island showed the effected the determination of the [?] and to do anything to the determine of the enginedrivers…

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National Candidates' Meetings

Nepean Times · Saturday 2 May 1925 · page 4

The selected National Candidates for Cumberland, Messrs. Fitzsimons, Shand and Walker, will address meetings at Castlereagh, Upper Castlereagh, and…

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Cumberland Electorate the National Progressive Co-alition Candidates. Mr. W. R. Fitzsimons, M.L.A.

Nepean Times · Saturday 2 May 1925 · page 3

Mr. W. R. Fitzsimons, M.L.A., was one of the members of the North Shore Line suburbs. For more than twenty years he has striven for the…

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The Candidates Nominations for Cumberland

Nepean Times · Saturday 2 May 1925 · page 7

The nominations for the State elections closed at noon on Monday, and for Cumberland the following were received:—…

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Pastures Board Junee Elections JUNEE

The Sun · Saturday 2 May 1925 · page 6

The following are the results of the election for the committee of seven for the Pastures Protection Board: --R. M. Davidson, Bullingong…

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