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Sydney · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

3,661 stories in Sydney's papers · page 83 of 184

How Not to Win an Election To the Editor, "The Land."

The Land · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 8

Sir,—While it is fine to see the good ship "Progressive" weathered the recent storm without loss of either captain or crew, there were…

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One Hundred Candidates

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 3

There will be one hundred candidates for confirmation from the Auburn Anglican Churches at the ceremony on June 24. The Archbishop of Sydney will perform…

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British By-election London, Thursday Night

The Sun · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 1

The Eastbourne by-election to fill the vacancy in the House of Commons, due to the resignation of Sir George Lloyd (who is to succeed…

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The State Elections. To the Editor of “The Call”

The St George Call · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 2

Sir, Perhaps from a national point of view the outstanding event of the recent elections was the remarkable…

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The State Election. Ley-Monro Controversy

The Propeller · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 3

Although the Nationalist Government has been defeated, St. George will still be represented by a Cabinet Minister, Mr. Geo. Cann, the veteran politician…

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Tribute to Masssey Bye- Election Result Auckland

The Labor Daily · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 4

The result of the Franklin by election, in which the Government candidate, Mc. McLennan (4988 votes) won the seat from the Labor candidate…

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Labor's Strength Council Election Hobart

The Labor Daily · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 5

A remarkable tribute has been paid to tho Labor Government by anti Laborites, since Labor ignored the Legislative Council by obtaining the…

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British By-election London, June 18

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 9

The Eastbourne by-election, to fill the vacancy caused by the appointment of Sir George Lloyd as High Commissioner for Egypt resulted:--…

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Mirthmaker's New Jockey Pony Owner as Coach Canterbury Candidates From North

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 10

Mirthmaker, the prospective favorite for the Canterbury Handicap to-morrow, is to have the services of J. Pike. In the majority of his races the son of…

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Work That Lies Ahead of New Parliament Extremists Gone--Middle Course The Best

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 9

THE long winter of stagnation in Australian politics is over, and now that the breaking-up of the ice has made itself heard in the election results of Tasmania and N.S. Wales, the released river of progressive thought will send down its…

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Making Elections Go with a Bang

Evening News · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 5

On the evening of may 23, when a final Labor relly was being held in Peat's Ferry-road. Hornaby, a big "hunger" was hurled in the air…

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Labour Party. No Annual Conference. Federal Election Campaign

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 16

The executive of the Australian Labour party decided at a meeting last night not to hold an annual conference this year. It was officially announced at the…

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Seamen's Secretary. Defeated in Election. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 16

In the election of four delegates to the State executive of the A.L.P., the secretary of the Seamen's Union (Mr. T. Houghton) did not get a place. He secured only 15 votes out of a…

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Results Next Week Election Competition Progress of Check

The Labor Daily · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 5

GOOD progress was made during the week checking the entries for the "Labor Daily" £50 election competition…

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Adult Franchise Municipal Elections Other Urgent Reforms

The Labor Daily · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 5

senator Gardiner suggests that one of the first activities of the new Labor Government and parliament should be to secure--…

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PARLIAMENT Programme for

Sunday Times · Sunday 21 June 1925 · page 1

The State Parliament will be opened on Wednesday by commission from the Governor merely to comply with the Electoral Law, which provides…

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Opening of Parliament Proceedings Only Formal

The Sun · Sunday 21 June 1925 · page 2

There will be no gold lace and no afternoon tea party when the New South Wales Parliament will open at noon on Wednesday. The meeting…

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Work for Parliament They'll Have to Hustle MELBOURNE

The Sun · Sunday 21 June 1925 · page 2

With only three more sitting days left before the end of the month, before which date Supply will have to be granted, a heavy programme will…

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A National Candidate

Truth · Sunday 21 June 1925 · page 3

Mailma[?] is to go South for the Grand National Steeplechase, and very few people would grudge Paddy Nola a win with his charge…

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State Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 June 1925 · page 4

According to present expectations, the formal meeting of tho State parlament next Wednesday will not occupy more than an hour or two hours…

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