COMMONWEALTH CABLES.
N.S.W, ELECTIONS. Sydney, March 20. Figures as to the Now Smith "Wales elections show that the auti-Labor parties gained six seats and will probably win four more, giving them a majority of ten, , LABOR KNOCKED BACK.' Sydney, March 27. Further figures do not materially affect the state of the poll, but surprises are anticipated when the. proforences are allotted. The coalition suopess is assured, but the size of tb© majority is a. matter for speculation. The Herald says ; “It looks as if the Coalition will gain five or more seats from Labor. Mr McGirr probably has been Labor’s most baneful influence. Though bo v, oil fiis own scat in Sydney, evidences of the ruin he wrought are strewn all over the country. Tho Government rich I v deserved its fate.” Tlie Telegraph s ays ; “The uprising of the electors is as. noticeable in lb© country as in flic industrial centres and suburbs of the metropolis. The verdict is one against bribery and extravagance. and against the most reckless and incompetent administration that ever ruled the State.”
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 99, 27 March 1922, Page 6
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