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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1929

627 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 32

1724 Candidates London

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 May 1929 · page 3

Nominantion day produced 1,724 candidates, of whom 588 are Conservatives, 511 Labor, 509 Liberals, 25 Communists and 31 other parties…

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Parramatta Election a "Dead" Man Reappears Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 May 1929 · page 3

Sitting at the Parramatta Court today, Judge Coyle heard further evidence in connection with the alleged irregularities at the Parramatta…

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Britain's Election Conservatives Want Lloyd George'

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 22 May 1929 · page 2

Nominations have closed for candidates for the forthcoming mentary elections in Britain. There…

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The British Elections. Mr. Baldwin Opens His Campaign. LONDON

Leader · Wednesday 22 May 1929 · page 2

Loading politicians were hard at work on Whit Monday. Mr. Stanley Baldwin opened his northern campaign by addressing 60,000 people on…

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P. and C. Association Election of Officers Juvenile Ball

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 27

Mr H. T. Schomberg presided at a meeting of the Gulgong P. and C. Association in the Public School room on Monday evening, May 13. Others…

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Calm Campaign South African Election CAPETOWN

National Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 1

Comparative calm marks the progress of the general elections and Nationalists persist in the doctrine that unless the native vote is abolished the…

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Parramatta Election Returning Officer's Views SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 23 May 1929 · page 2

At the resumption of the Parramatta by-election Inquiry to-day, Mr Edwards, Returning Officer for the electorate said that he had come to…

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State Parliament. Costly Members. Why Seats Are Rushed

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 1

When the N.S.W. Parliament votes more than £94,000 each year for the payment of salaries and allowances to Ministers (£23,420) and members of…

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Queensland Woman. Took on Supposed Hopeless Task. Is Now in Parliament

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 2

Not a month ago the vice-president the Queensland Women's Non-Association, Mrs.Morton [?]was asked by a press…

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British Elections Mr. Badlwin's Warning London

National Advocate · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 2

Mr. Stanley Baldwin, Prime Minister, sounded a note of warning against the broadcast speeches of certain candidates, "who seem to take a delight…

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British Elections Over 13,000,000,000 Women Voters London

National Advocate · Friday 24 May 1929 · page 3

The register for the new electorates is now complete, for 514 constituencies. The total number of electors is 25,028,536, including 13,225,156 women…

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Parramatta Election Mk. Morrow's Outburst Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 25 May 1929 · page 5

Allocations that Mr. Lang's charges, in connection with the Parramatta rolls were actuated by spite and revenge and not by any desire to purify…

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Lloyd George’s Election Address. Free Trade for Prosperity. LONDON

Leader · Saturday 25 May 1929 · page 1

Mr Lloyd George. In an election address, said: ’Reports from every part of R[?] show a desire to see the affairs of the [?] in the bands of…

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British Election Record Nominations Sixty Eight Women Candidates

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 May 1929 · page 1

The nominations for the general election in Britain on May 30 show the record number of 1724 candidates for the 615 seats in the House of…

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The Latest Telegrams British Elections. a Lively Meeting. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 May 1929 · page 4

Although Mr Winston Churchill describes this as the dullest election campaign he has seen, Messrs Birkenhead, Amery, and Joynson Hick…

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British Elections Labor Favors Freetrade Labor Leader's Address London

National Advocate · Monday 27 May 1929 · page 2

Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, speaking at a monster Labor demonstration at the historic Freetracle Hall, Manchester, said. "Mr. Lloyd George's…

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Britain's Election Is Now Livening Up London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 27 May 1929 · page 2

Although Mr. Churchill describes the present election as the dullest in his experience, Lord Birkenhead, Mr. Amery and Sir William Joynson…

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Wellington P.r.c. Elections

Leader · Monday 27 May 1929 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Wellington Picnic Race Club was held at the Royal Hotel, on Monday night last. with the president. Mr. R. H. Wilson,…

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Eve of Battle The British Elections Conservatives Heckled

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 May 1929 · page 2

LONDON, Sunday. Although Mr. Winston Churchill describes this as the dullest election campaign that he remembers, Lord…

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Lively Election Rowdy Meetings in England Lady Astor Heckled Sidelights on British Campaign London

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 May 1929 · page 2

With polling day near at hand many meetings of all parties are Buffering at the hands of organised booliganism. Liberal…

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