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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 8 of 18

Eight Nominated. Municipal Election Campaign. Three Candidates Speak

Leader · Monday 8 June 1936 · page 1

Only three of the eight candidates for the extraordinary ejection of three aldermen to the Orange Council were present at…

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French Strike Million Men Out Angry Scenes in Parliament Labor Premier's "New Deal" Motion of Confidence Carried Paris

National Advocate · Monday 8 June 1936 · page 2

Angry scenes, during which the first sitting was suspended as the Premier (M. Blum) walked out, characterised the first meeting of the…

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BYE-ELECTION. The Citizens Committee

Leader · Monday 8 June 1936 · page 2

Mr. W. J. Fisher. 431 Summer Street, writes to the Editor: — At the Municipal counch the mayon and seversll sitting alder[?] [?]…

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Fruit Sprays. Question in Parliament. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 10 June 1936 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly to-day. Mr. To[?]king [?]A.P., Orang[?] urged the [?]y for [?] to [?]p[?] manu[?]ers and [?]dor[?] of…

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State Parliament Unemployed Housing Bill Income Tax Bill Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 5

After sitting until 4 o'clock this morning, a wearied House at midday began discussion of unemployed housing problems in the Legislative…

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Leaving Parliament Mr. J. H. Thomas Sir Alfred Butt, Too Labor Members' Strong Criticism London

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 1

Mr. J. H. Thomas, who resigned the portfolio of Secretary for Colonics as a result of the report of the Budget Leakage…

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Mr.j.h. Thomas Farewell Speech in Parliament a Pitiful Spectacle Still Protests Innocence Labor Leader's View London

National Advocate · Saturday 13 June 1936 · page 5

It was a hushed House of commons which heard the farewell speech of Mr. J. H. Thomas and Sir Alfred Butt, after their condemnation by the…

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U.S.A. Presidency the Republic Candidate Cleveland (Ohio)

National Advocate · Saturday 13 June 1936 · page 4

Mr. A. M. Landon. Governor of Kansas, was nominated by the Republican Convention to-day as its candidate at the forthcoming…

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"Bloodsuckers" Collections From Unemployed Question in Parliament Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 June 1936 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly today Mr. Kilpatrick (U.C.,P., Wagga), drew the attention of the Minister for Justice (Mr. L. O. Martin) to…

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Baddeley Out Scene in Parliament Brush with Bruxner Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 June 1936 · page 2

The acting Speaker (Mr. Hedges) ordered the removal of the deputy Leader of the Opposition (Mr. J. M. Bal[?]deley) from the Legislative…

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BY-ELECTION. Orange Citizens’ Committee

Leader · Wednesday 17 June 1936 · page 1

Mr. W. J. Fisher, in [?]er to [?] “leader,” which is [?]ed by lack of space [?] his [?] June [?]…

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Municipal Election

Leader · Wednesday 17 June 1936 · page 2

The Orange Citizens Committee me[?] [?]ght and for[?]ted plans for [?] final stage of the [?]cipal by[?] campaign, in support of the…

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Lodger Vote Assistant Minister's Opposition Questions in Parliament SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 2

The action of the assistant Minister Mr. J. Ryan) in voting against a Government measure in the Legislative Council last night, formed the…

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Municipal Election. Instructions for Voting

Leader · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 7

The extraordinary election to all the three vacancies on the Municipal Council will be held to-morrow (Saturday) and votes may be recorded at…

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The By-election. [?] Mr. T. E. [?]

Leader · Friday 19 June 1936 · page 6

Mr. W. J. Fisher's [?] appearing is your Wednesday's issue that the Orange [?] Committee [?] a preliminary election are…

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Random Notes (By the Man in the Street) Park Parliament

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 June 1936 · page 2

Overheard at the Park Parliament:--The removal of these 'ere verandah posts will make it easier for cars to get on the footpath, won't it ?…

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Orange By-election

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 22 June 1936 · page 5

An A.L.P. candidate (Mr. W. J. Fisher, was one of the three successful candidates at the by-election conducted on Saturday to fill three…

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Election. Gardiner on Top. Small Poll. Roberts and Fisher Succeed

Leader · Monday 22 June 1936 · page 3

On Saturday a majority of the 1,655 who voted of 4,838 electors chose Messrs. Gordon Gardiner, Alan Roberts…

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Young Australia League Cheap Vaudeville Show Question in Parliament Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 June 1936 · page 4

"Does the Minister consider it in the interests of Australia that the Young Australia League should send to other countries cheap vaudeville…

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