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Sydney · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

3,661 stories in Sydney's papers · page 63 of 184

Labor Council and A.L.P. Argument Regarding Pre-Election Rally

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 6

There was an animated discussion at last Thursday night's meeting of the the Labor Council of New South Wales, following the receipt of a communication…

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P. Malloy a Labor Candidate for Wollondilly

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 5

Born in Scotland in 1881, Mr. P. Malloy arrived in Western Australia in 1910, and in the following year came to New South Wale's. He worked for a time on the…

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S. Sloane a Labor Candidate for North Shore

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 5

A pioneer of the Labor Movement, Samuel Sloane has been an active worker for over 30 years. He was a delegate at the first Labor Conference held in New…

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Ald. F. McGUINNESS A Labor Candidate for Sydney

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 15

Now serving his second term in the City Council, Alderman Frank McGuinness is one of the best known Laborites in Sydney. Chairman of the Health and…

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E. M. HORSINGTON One of Labor's Candidates for Sturt

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 15

On the death of the late Jabez Wright, during the last Parliament, E. M. Horsington took his place in the House as one of the Labor members for Sturt. A…

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ELECTIONS. Premier's Forecast. "Will Gain Seats." Campaign Points

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 13

The Premier (Sir George Fuller) is very sanguine in regard to the prospects of the Ministerial parly at the forthcoming elections…

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Cessnock Shire Election. Cessnock

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 14

The extraordinary election rendered necessary by the dissolution of the Cessnock Shire Council by the Minister a few weeks ago will probably take place at the end of next month…

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Election Notes. Points for Farmers. A Communist Admission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 12

Australia, too, has had its Zinovieff letter. This is from the annual report of the sydney Labour Council (dated December 31, 1924):- "The Labour party believe that they have…

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''DETESTABLE--ABHORRENT" Candidate on Gold Passes

The Sun · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 10

Replying to a question at Clovelly, Alderman Foster, endorsed Coalition candidate for the Eastern Suburbs, said that he was vehemently and…

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"Me First!" Candidates Panic Bid for First Votes

The Sun · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 8

The law which politicians appreciate most is the law of self- preservation. When Mr. Jackson, one pf the…

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Teachers and Alldis Eastern Suburbs Mb. Dash writes to S. D. ALLDIS, B.A. Selected and Endorsed Candidate for EASTERN SUBURBS:--High School Burwood, 30th April, 1923

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 8

Mr. S. D. ALLDIS, B.A., Dear Sir,-- I have this day forwarded your application for leave of absence for the…

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Election Posters. Bill-stickers Fined

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 3

Two Nationalist publicity agents were convicted at the Central Police Court yesterday for disfiguring the water- front at Woolloomooloo Bay with…

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On the Tramp Nat. Election Trick a Worker's Complaint (To the Editor.)

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 3

The old Joke of "putting men on tramp" immediately prior to the elections is beginning to be put into operation again…

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How to Vote For Nationalist Candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 9

"Voting under the preference system is not an easy matter unless a few simple rules are observed. "When these are observed the rest is easy…

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Election Campaign.---duel. Between' Leaders--mr.. Lang in Premier's. Electorate Only Nine More Days Fight Becoming Intense Communism the Great Issue

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 9

With little more than a week to go the pace of the election campaign is increasing. Two factors are responsible. The Town Hall rally on Monday night aroused…

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Candidates for Parliament

Watchman · Thursday 21 May 1925 · page 4

WOR. BRO. ALBERT LANE, M.L.A., P.M. L.O.L. No. 33, has been a good fighter for the Cause. His record during his three years in…

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To Canberra Parliament's Chance Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 May 1925 · page 4

The Federal Capital Commission, which is operating at Canberra, takes a sanguine view of the prospects of the parliamentary buildings being…

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The General Elections: Campaign Notes and Comments

The Catholic Press · Thursday 21 May 1925 · page 21

Mr. T. J. Swiney, who has been conducting a vigorous campaign throughout Byron, for which he is one of the selected Labour candidates, has met with encouraging…

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Free State By-elections

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 21 May 1925 · page 47

The Ministerial Party's sweeping victory at the polls has created a profound impression through the country (says the correspondent of the "Catholic…

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The Elections Would Banish Union Leaders

Evening News · Thursday 21 May 1925 · page 10

IF I get back I will urge that Willis. Garden. Walsh, and some others be given 24 hours to leave the country. and if necessary. I will hold up the…

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