Papers [manuscript]. 1912-1922.

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Papers [manuscript]. 1912-1922.

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Correspondence and press cuttings relating the appointment and resignation, 1913 as High Court Judge and the 1922 election campaign. The main correspondents are Dowell O' Reilly (Piddington's brother-in-law) and W. M. Hughes. The bulk of the collection comprises letters of congratulation on Piddington's appointment to the High Court.

4 cm. (6 folders)

Libraries Australia

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SNAC Resource ID: 7067289

Libraries Australia

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Piddington, Albert Bathurst, 1862-1945

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Sydney barrister. Appointed Justice of The High Court 1913 Feb. 14 but resigned on Mar. 25 before taking his seat on the Bench. President of Inter-state Commission, 1913-1920. In 1922 election, stood against W. M. Hughes in North Sydney as an independent. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1912-1922. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225698599 Sydney barrister. Appointed Justice of the High Court on 1913 Feb. 14, but resigned on Mar. 25 before taking his s...

Australia. Inter-state Commission

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O'Reilly, Dowell, 1865-1923

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Dowell O'Reilly, poet and short-story writer, was born in Sydney, N.S.W. in 1865. In 1884 he published Australian Poems, and in 1888 A Pedlar's Pack. He was the member for Parramatta, N.S.W., in the Legislative Assembly from 1894-1898, and master at Sydney Grammar School, 1898-1909. In 1913 he published Tears and Triumph and in 1920 a collection of short stories from periodicals titled Five Corners. He died in Leura, N.S.W., on 5 Nov. 1923. From the description of Papers [manuscript]...

Hughes, William Morris, 1864-1952

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Politician. Federal MP 1901-1951, Prime Minister of Australia 1915-1923. See entry in "Australian dictionary of Biography", Vol. 9, p. 393-401. From the description of "The splendid adventure": autographed book by W.M. Hughes [manuscript]. 1929-1932. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225851140 Epithet: Prime Minister of Australia British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000352.0x000210 Poli...