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

Politics & elections, 1931

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The Parkes Election Marr's Remarkable Victory Railway Men Propose General strike Parkes Election London Comment Theodore's Reinstatement LONDON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 February 1931 · page 2

No editorial comment has yet been made on the Parkes election result, but the opinion is expressed thai Marr's Victory is a decisive…

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Aldermanic Election Filling the Vacancies. Poll on February 28

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 2 February 1931 · page 4

Messrs. P. A. Cox and D. H. McMonigal have been nominated for the vacancy in the Mudgee Council caused by the resignation of Ald. R…

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LATE A. J. POLLOCK Parliament to Adjourn SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 2

When the Legislative Assembly meets to-morrow a resolution of condolence to the relatives of the late Mr. A. J. Pollock…

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Lively Elections 8 Killed and 14 WOUNDED Bogata (Columbia)

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 2

At least eight persons were killed and 14 wounded in the National Congressional elections on Saturday…

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Parkes By-election London Press Views More Advice From London London

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 2

"The "Daily Mail" says the Labor defeat in the Parkes by-election is most important and should strengthen Mr. Scullin in a public spirited…

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Entrance to High School Successful Candidates SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 2

Upon the primary final examination the following additional candidates have qualified for admission to the Bathurst High School: Bessie Bird…

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Late Mr. A. J. Pollack Parliament Adjourns Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 1

The Legislative Assembly met for a only a quarter of an hour this morning. After passing a message of condolence to the relatives of the late Mr…

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27 Killed Lively Election Campaign Bagota, (Columbia). Mon

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 2

At least 27 are reported to have been killed and 21 wounded in Sunday's congressional elections. Unconfirmed reports asserted that many…

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Uproar at Ashfield Nationalists Behave Like Communists Defeated Candidate And Howling Women SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 2

DISGRACEFUL SCENES marked the declaration of the Parkes poll at Ashfield Town Hall to-day when the Nationalist supporters…

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Manly's Bad Boy Outburst in Parliament Some Strong Language Sydney Wednesday

National Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 1

UPROAR occurred early in the sittings of the Legislative Assembly to-day when Mr. A. A. E. V. Reid declared there were men snooting…

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In Parliament Mr. Lang Absent SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 2

Owing to the absence of the Premier who left for Canberra to-day many questions were directed to the Acting Premier, Mr. Baddeley, in the…

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State Parliament. Stabilising the Wheat Market SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 4

Replying to Mr. Flannery in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Minuter for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, said that…

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Labor's Crushing Defeat. in Parkes Election

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1931 · page 11

The Labor party suffered a crushing defeat at the Parkes by-election on Saturday. Mr. C. W. C. Marr, a former…

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Taxes and Interest Strong Protest From Dunedoo State Parliament Condemned Government by Commission Urged

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 13

A circular letter from the Dunedoo Chamber of Commerce to members, pointing out that the present deplorable plight of farmers, graziers,…

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Spanish Election Campaign Is Sanctioned by King "Return to Freedom of Speech'' Madrid

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 1

The election campaign will begin tomorrow by official decree. The Premier, Berenguer, points out that the publication of the decree…

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East Sydney Election to Be Held on March 7

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 3

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. N. Makin, o-day announced the date of the East Sydney by-election rendered necessary by the…

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State Parliament. The Loan to Farmers. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 11 February 1931 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Bavin asked the Acting-Leader of the Government whether the…

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State Parliament That Citizens Army Ridiculed by Mr. Gosling Importation of Eggs Mr. Lang's Financial Proposals Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1931 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Kelly, member for Bathurst, said that rumors of secret activities by an organisation known…

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Federal Parliament Dr. Earl Pages Request Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1931 · page 2

The Leader of the Country Party. Dr. Earl Page, who wrote to the Prime Minister last week suggesting that Parliament be called together…

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State Parliament Big Offer for Western Lease Area Mr. Lang's Financial Proposals SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1931 · page 2

That a Melbourne pastoralist had offered £1000,000 for an area of the western land in New South Wales stated by the Minister for Lands. Mr…

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