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

Politics & elections, 1931

855 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 43

P.p. Board Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 8

At 12 noon on Wednesday. Mr E. Thomas, returning officer, road the nominations received for the Mudgee P.P. Board, and there being only…

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C.p. Meeting Candidate Endorsed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 19

At a meeting of the Coolah brench of the Country Party, held at the School of Arts on March 23, it was unanimously decided to…

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P.p. Board Election Only One Contest in Oberon

National Advocate · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 1

When nominations for the position of directors of the Bathurst Pastures Protection Board closed with the Returning Officer (Mr. A. B. Burgess) at…

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The Calare Seat. Selecting Anti-Labor Candidate

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1931 · page 5

Taking advantage of the presence of Messrs Bavin and Buttenshaw in Orange on Thursday of last week, prominent members of…

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P.P. BOARD. Election Of Directors

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1931 · page 8

At noon on Wednesday the Returning Officer (Mr. H. F. Chapman) officially declared that the following gentlemen had been…

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"Big Bill" Lively Chicago Election Bidding for Votes Chicago

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 April 1931 · page 2

It is reported 100,000 dollars have been wagered so far at prevailing odds that the people of this city will remove Mayor "Big Bill" Thompson, at…

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Won First Round of Egyptian Election Campaign Railway Station Comedy Cairo

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 8 April 1931 · page 1

Sidky Pasha appears to have won the first round in the battle of tactics to prevent the Wafdis and Liberal element from using the town of Benisuef…

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Beasley's Contempt for Electors and the P.M. Staying Away From Parliament. Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 1

The Beasley group sent the following telegram to Mr. Scullin this morning:--"Your telegram received. Arrangements definite. Lazzarini,…

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Federal Government's Defeat Seems Certain Federal Crisis Beazley Group Recalcitrant Will Not Attend Opening of Parliament Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 2

When the Federal Parliament re[?]embels on Tuesday next the Federal Labor Government will be without a majority in the House…

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P.p. Board Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 1

For the election of directors for the Merriwa Pastures Protection Board 12 candidates have been nominated. A poll will be taken on…

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The Nationalists Preparing for Federal Election Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 9 April 1931 · page 2

In view of the impending Federal election the broad principles of the National movement will be discussed at the big Interstate conference which…

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Federal Parliament Beasley and Co. Default Mb. Latham's Threat Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 2

Following the decision of Mr. Beasley and the three other members of the Lang faction in the House at Representatives that they will not…

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Declared Bankrupt Mr Stuart-robinson, M.L.A. By-election Shortly Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 10 April 1931 · page 3

The application by Clement Armour Verco in the Federal Bankruptcy Court to-day for the sequestration of the estate of Robert James…

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Mr Stuart-robinson Likely to Seek Re-election Sydney Friday

National Advocate · Saturday 11 April 1931 · page 4

Parliamentary officials stated to-day that although a bankrupt must vacate his seat, there is nothing to prevent his becoming a candidate for…

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Mudgee Football League's Annual Meeting Election of Officers

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

Mr O. C. Dyer (President) occupied the chair at the third annual meeting of the Mudgee District Rugby Football League, held in the…

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Federal Parliament Beasley Faction to Attend Nationalist Disappointment Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1931 · page 2

As was expected two members of the Beasley faction Messrs. Eldridge and Lazzarini will be in the House of Representatives when Parliament meets…

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Annandale Seat the Nationalist Candidate Early State Election Predicted Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1931 · page 2

The Nationalist Association this afternoon decided not to nominate a candidate for the Annandale by-election. The secretary, Mr. Horsefield…

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Annandale By-election Communist Platform SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 April 1931 · page 1

Mr. W. J. Morrison has been nominated by the Communist Party as a candidate in the Annandale by-election. He is secretary of the…

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General Election "In the Near Future" SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 April 1931 · page 1

The secretary of the Nationalist Association, discussing the decision of the Association not to nominate a candidate for the Annandale…

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Anzac Day Election Mudgee Diggers Protest

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 April 1931 · page 6

The executive of the Mudgee Anzac and Armistice Association promptly protested on learning that Anzac Day had been set aside by…

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