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

Politics & elections, 1934

791 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 3 of 40

State Parliament Resumption To-morrow SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 1

The State Parliament will meet to-morrow to conclude the session which was adjourned before Christmas, hut the sitting will be a short one…

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State Parliament Short Sitting To-morrow Legislative Council's Final Sitting Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly mill meet at noon on Tuesday When a motion of condolence with the relatives of the late Major connell M.L.A. for…

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To-day's Parliament a Short Sitting SYDNEY Monday

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 3

When the Legislative Assembly meets to-morrow at noon a resolution of sympathy with the relatives of the late Mr. Hugh J. Connell, Labor member…

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Four in Hamilton By-election Candidates NEWCASTLE

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 2

Nominations closed to-day for the Hamilton branch by election, the following names being received: Sidney Betmme (Communist),…

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Queen Candidate's Money Former Secretary Charged and Ordered to Pay Over Amount

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 2

A former hotel licensee, Robert Lawson, was charged with stealing £2153 by the L.D.U.A. at Lithgow court to-day. Defendant, who pleaded…

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Hamilton By-election

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 February 1934 · page 6

Four nominations for the Hamilton Parliamentary by-election were announced by the returning officer on 77 Monday. The candidates are: Sidney…

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Quiet Again The French Parliament PARIS

National Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 2

In striking contrast to the last meeting of the Chamber of Deputies, amid riot and turmon, and under a guard of 3000 police and soldiers…

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Hamilton Election Lang's Party Efforts Wooing the Miners Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 2

R[?]sing the urgency, from the unity viewpoint, of at least holding the Parliamentary strength which it retained in the landslide of the last…

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British By-election Decreased Conservative Majority London

National Advocate · Monday 19 February 1934 · page 3

The Lowestoft by-election resulted: P. C. Loftus (National Conservative) 15912; Rev R. Sorensen (Labor) 13,992; W. Smith (Independent Liberal)…

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"Queen of Sport" Keen Competition Candidates Increase Their Totals

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 22 February 1934 · page 7

Candidates are still vying with each other in the "Queen of Sport" competition, and keenness, if anything, has increased…

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P. AND C. ASSOCIATION Arranging for Market Day "Ugly Man" Competition Candidates

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 22 February 1934 · page 8

A special meeting of Portland P. and C. Association was held last night to make further arrangements for the forthcoming market day to be held…

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The Dead King Violent Scenes in Belgian Parliament Communists Taunt Socialists BRUSSLES

National Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 2

Disorderly scenes occurred in the Chamber of Deputies today when the Communists demanded the text of the address which was being presented to…

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Brennan Wins Hamilton By-election An Increased Majority Newcastle

National Advocate · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 2

With only about 20 Cabsent votes to be counted, the State A.L.P. candidate, Mr. W. Brennan is leading by 579 votes, over the combined votes of…

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Hamilton Seat Lang Candidate Wins SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 1

THE Lang candidate (Bennett) won the Hamilton seat with a comfortable majority. The Acting-Premier (Mr…

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South Bowenfels Queen Candidates Active

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 4

A dance promoted by the supporters of Miss Jean Lyell, a queen candidate, was held last week. Although the weather was most unfavorable,…

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Hampton Successful Social for Queen Candidate

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 3

A successful social was held in the Lowther Hall to assist the candidature of Miss M. Noonan in the queen competition. Music was supplied by the…

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News in Brief Brennan Wins Hamilton By-election Britain's Millionaires; Sacred Cross Stolen; Floods Recede; Archbishop's Unique Record, Etc

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 2

The State Labor party candidate (Mr. W. Brennan) won the State Parliamentary by-election for the Hamilton electorate. He secured 9282 votes,…

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Hamilton By-election. a Stirring Contest NEWCASTLE

Leader · Monday 26 February 1934 · page 2

Four candidates contested the Hamilton seat yesterday, rendered vacant through the death of Mr. Hugh Cornell (State Labor), but the issue was…

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State Parliament Prorogued Until March 27 SIDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 1

A proclamation was issued to-day, proroguing the State Parliament until March 27…

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Goulburn's New Bishop Rev. Burgmann Elected Started as Woodcutter a Surprise Election Goulburn Monday

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 2

Ray Burgmann, Warden of St. John's Training College, Morpeth. was to-day elected Bishop of the Goulburn Diocese, which is regarded as the second most important in the State. The election came as a enterprise, as it was deemed that Archdeacon R[?]ey of Perth; Bishop…

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