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Politics & elections, 1925

3,661 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 184

What Candidates Are Saying

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 5 May 1925 · page 6

"Tho Labor Daily" is our greatest weapon in the political warfare we are now waging. We must support it with might and main--Mr…

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Election Winner the "Labor Daily" Two Seats at Ryde

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 5 May 1925 · page 8

Indications are two certain seats at Ryde. The presence of Digger Dunn at Five Dock was in response to an invitation…

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False Election Issues Fullerism Judged by Misdeeds Labor's Fine Past Record Electors Will Not Be Deceived

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 5 May 1925 · page 5

THIS STATE is now experiencing on election campaign in which the Government is doing everything to try and prevent tho elections being fought on the issue of its own administration. FULLERISM WANTS THE PEOPLE to decide the issue because of…

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Election Campaign Party Leaders' Duel Premier on Progressives

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 May 1925 · page 5

The feature of yesterday's politics was the three cornered duel in which the leaders of the main parties participated. Sir George Fuller used rapier methods…

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A Parliament of Purity

The Sun · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 9

Purity in Government never to be dreamed of under a fusion of the political pretonders, paas grabbers, proteans, party puppets, and…

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Our Decaying Democracy the Dangers of a Palsied Parliament

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 1

Democracy has one inherent defcet, in as much as it is always government by mediocrity. The average man out of any single thousand suddenly roped…

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Housing the Administration Proposed New Parliament Houses for Sydney

Construction and Local Government Journal · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 12

It is stated that a report has been submitted to the New South Wales Government on the proposal to build a new Parliament Mouse to cost about £250,000…

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The Elections Lang on Labor's Record

Evening News · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 12

LABORS campaign in the Eastern Suhu[?] was opened last night by a big demonstration in the [?]…

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Queensland Racing Champion Admetus Back to Form Leger Candidate Runs Well Toowoomba Meeting

Referee · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 5

The Queensland Turf Club had much to contend with on the openig day of its May meeting on Saturday, what with the Toowoomba Cup meeting and an important…

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N.s.w. Elections. Mr. Lang Outlines Labor's Policy

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 15

AT the Auburn Town Hall last Friday, night Mr. J. T. Lang, leader of the N.S.W. State Parliamentary Labor Party, outlined Labor's policy for the present…

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Elections in France. Communist Setback. London, May 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 15

It is not yet possible to gauge the exact outcome of the voting in the French municipal elections, as 244 second ballets are necessary. These will be held on Sunday next. There…

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ELECTIONS. No Arrangement. Preference Votes. Mr. Bruxner Emphatic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 15

"Absolutely no truth in statement, beyond what I said in policy speech. If this sort of thing persisted in I will attack."…

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Tasmanian Elections. Legislative Council. Hobart

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 16

Tre results of the Legislative Council elections are:- Derwent: L. M. Shoobridge (sitting member), 627; R. E. Gellibrand, 260; R. J…

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Shots for Labor Eastern Suburbs Candidates at Work

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 5

LABOR'S campaign in the Eastern Suburbs was inaugurated last night at the Coronation Hall. Bondi Junction, under the most…

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What the Candidate Are Saying

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 6

If foreign agitators were coming to this country it was not the fault of Labor, but the anti-Labor interests who were trying to reduce the standard of…

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Coastal Ship Owners Election of Officers the Wages Question

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 7

The annual general meeting of the New South Wales Coastal Steamship Owners' Association was held on April 30. when the following office-bearers…

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Election Campaign

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 1

Yesterday's political campaign is dealt[?] with on page 11…

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Election Campaign Progressives' Relations Mr. Bruxner's Disclaimer

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 May 1925 · page 11

The main political events of yesterday were:--The issue of a disclaimer by Mr. Bruxner that there was an agreement regarding preference Votes between Nationalists and Progressives…

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Future Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 10

Mr. F. W. Marks, addressing the electors of the Eastern Suburbs as an Independent Soldier candidate, gave his hearers an outline of what may possibly be the composition…

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R. D. Meagher and Parliament. Temporary Retirement

The Catholic Press · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 16

When the nominations closed for the State general elections, the name of Richard Denis Meagher was absent for the first time in. 30 years. He was first elected in…

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