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

Politics & elections, 1929

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P.p. Board Candidate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 7

Mr. R. Reddan, who is one of the candidates in connection with the Coonabarabran P.P. Board vacancy, caused by the death of Director A…

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Parramatta by Election Mr. Lang's Charges SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 2

Speaking to the adjournment in the Legislative Assembly Mr. Lang made serious allegations regarding the conduct of the last Parramatta…

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The King Receives Mr. Baldwin General Election Discussed London

National Advocate · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 5

For the first time since his illness the King received a member of the Government and participated in the affairs of the…

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Alleged Dishonesty Mr. Lang on Parramatta Election Former Member's Contradiction SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 29 March 1929 · page 4

Quite a stir has been caused in political circles by the statement made by Mr. Long, Leader of the Opposition, in the Legislative Assembly…

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Mr. Lang's Charges Parramatta By-election Inquiry to Be Held Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1929 · page 2

The Government is taking immediate [?] to deal with charges of [?]practise in the Parramatta by-election made by Mr. Lang…

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Alleged Election Irregularities. Charges to Be Investigated

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 April 1929 · page 2

The Electoral Commissioner (Judge Edwards) will investigate the alleged irregularities at the Parramatta by election. The Premier said yesterday…

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Parramatta Bye-election. Probing Lang’s Charges. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 3 April 1929 · page 2

The Premier, Mr. Bavin, stated to-day that it had been [?]ecided to ask the Electoral Commissioner, Judge Edwards, to hold an inquiry into the…

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Favors to Government. British Election Speeches London, Thursday Night

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 April 1929 · page 4

The British Broadcasting Co. proposes to broadcast eight political speeches prior to the dissolution. Of these four will be allotted the…

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Parramatta By-election Alleged Malpractice Charges Referred to Judge Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1929 · page 2

The State Cabinet decided to-day to refer to the Electoral Commissioner, Judge Edwards, the charges made by Mr. Lang of…

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Parliament Prorogued. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 5

A special “Government Gazette” was issued to-day, which prorogued the Stale Parliament until June 18…

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State Parliament Prorogued Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 4

A special Government Gazette was issued to-day proroguing the State Parliament which stood adjourned till April 10, until June 18…

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6 INJURED Bombs in Parliament Outrage at Calcutta Calcutta

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 2

Two bombs were thrown in the Indian Assembly to-day. Sir George Schuster. Finance member, Sir Bomanji Andeshir Calal, Mr. R. B. Rao and Mr…

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British Elections The First Shots Rival Parties Preparing London

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 2

This week marks the commencement of the election campaign proper on behalf of all parties. Sir Herbert Samuel to-day…

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The Queen Competition Support for Waratah Candidate Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 5

In the Fire Brigades Queen competition. Nurse Kathleen Patterson of Bathurst St. Vincent's still leads with 76,240 votes. Yesterday strong…

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25,000 Political Meetings. British Election Programme. LONDON

Leader · Wednesday 10 April 1929 · page 2

The most gigantic election campaign in British history has opened. Over 25,000 political meetings will be held in the country before the [?] of April,…

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Tennis Club. Election of Officers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 32

The annual meeting of the Tennis Club was held on April 3 in F. R. Manusu's rooms. The meeting was well attended,…

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Mudgee Bicycle Club Election of Committee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 21

At the regular meeting of the Mudgee Bicycle Club held on Tuesday night the following officials were appointed to manage the road…

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British Elections Forecasting the Result London

National Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1929 · page 3

The "Evening Standard" invited the political candidates to forecast the result of the pending elections. Most of the Conservatives have responded. The…

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The Indian Bomb Outrage. Viceroy Addresses Parliament. CALCUTTA

Leader · Saturday 13 April 1929 · page 1

Addressing the Indian Legislative Assembly to-day, the Viceroy referred in the recent bomb outrage: He said that through corporate…

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Elections Act Four More Country Seats. SYDNEY, Tuseday

National Advocate · Saturday 13 April 1929 · page 2

Under the Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Amendment Act it is necessary for a proclamation to be issued to bring into operation part two…

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