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

Politics & elections, 1936

348 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 18

Japanese Elections Vote Against Fascists Labor Successes London

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 4

The Tokio correspondent of the "Times" says that Japanese elections have resulted in a strong popular vote against the Fascist tendencies of the…

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Electricity Trading Position of Councils. Questions in Parliament Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 February 1936 · page 1

The Minister for Local Government (Mr. E. S. Spooner) told the Legislative Assembly to-day that the vexed question of trading by councils…

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Fair Rents Act May Be Re-enacted Questions in Parliament Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 February 1936 · page 3

According to a reply given to Mr. Burke by the Premier in the Legislative Assembly to-day there is a possibility of the Fair Rents Act being…

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Eight Killed Political Crime in Ceylon Successful Candidate Shot Down London

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 February 1936 · page 1

The Colombo correspondent of the "Times" says that five were killed and 13 wounded, three of them fatally, by shots fired at Bernard…

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State Parliament. Questions and Answers Relief Work in Country. Mr. Kelly's Questions Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 27 February 1936 · page 2

The Minister for Health (Mr. H. P. Fitzsimmons) informed Mr. J. [?]. Reld (U. A. P, Casino) in the Legislative Assembly to-day that a…

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Port Kembla Strike Question's in Parliament Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 5

Further reference to the Port Kembla strike was made in the Legislative Assembly to-day during question time…

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State Parliament Mudgee Hospital Board Mr. Dunn's Question Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Dunn (Labor, Mudgee), drew the attention of the Minister for Health (Mr. Fitzsimons) to some…

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Chain Stores Did Gilpin's Get Advantage Questions in State Parliament SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Mair (U.A.P., Albury) addressed the following question to the Minister for Labor and Industry:…

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S.P. Arres[?] Police Criticised. Parliament to Inquire. Member’s Bitter Attack. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 4 March 1936 · page 2

Serious charges against police, in connection with arrests for starting price betting, were reads by [?]bers…

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Oberon Shire Workless Mr. Kelly's Protest In Parliament

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 5

Speaking on the motion for the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. C. A. Kelly (Bathurst) urged the Minister for Labor…

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Port Kembla Dispute Parliament Gagged a Motion Defeated Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 5 March 1936 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly, on party division to-day, declined to permit Mr. Davies (Labor, Illawarra) to move a motion which would open the…

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Drivers’ Fitness. Parliament on Road Toll. SYDNEY , Thursday

Leader · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 2

The Legiriative Aresnhly will be given an opportunity of debating the motor accident problems on a motors of which notice was given by Mt…

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State Parliament Early Closing Act. Questions by Mr. Davidson Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Minister for Labor and Industry (Mr. J. M. Dunningham) replying to Mr. A. C. Davidson (Labor. Cobar.)…

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Bathurst Rugby League Annual Meeting Election of Officers

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 3

A revival of interest in Rugby League football in Bathurst was indicated at the annual meeting of the League held at Heath's Cafe: It…

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Federal Parliament a Motion of Censure

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 3

Both Houses met yesterday, and, after passing motions of sympathy with the Royal Family, adjourned until this afternoon as a mark of…

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Royal Death. Resolutions in Parliament. CANBERRA

Leader · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 3

Resolutions expressing sympathy with members of the Royal Family on the death of King George and of [?]lation to King Edward on…

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S.P. Betting Allegations Against Police Bitter Debate in Parliament. Nationalists Vote Against Government Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 2

The decision of the Government to appoint a Royal Commission to Investigate charges made against the police in connection with starting…

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Fault in Law Serious Position Action in Parliament Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 3

An amazing discovery by District Court officials that every execution of a District Court default judgement since 1905 has been illegal, resulted…

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"In Event Of Marriage" Request to Parliament King Edward's Application Provision for "Her Majesty" London

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 1

In the House of Commons to-day the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Neville Chamberlain) read a message from King…

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Triamble Poisoning. Sensation in Parliament Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 5

Drawing the deputy Premier's attention to the tragedy Involving the deaths of a mother and two children from poisoning in a country town…

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