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

Politics & elections, 1937

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Wild Scenes Uproar in Japanese Parliament Tokio

National Advocate · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 2

The f[?] fight in the history of the Japanese Parliament occurred when the Socialists and conservative members quarrelled of the…

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British By-election Conservatives Retain Seat LONDON

National Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 1

The Richmond by-election, rendered necessary by the resignation of Sir William Ray (Con.), resulted:— Major G. S. Harvie Watt (Con.),…

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Polling Booth Arrangements

National Advocate · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 2

For once the Bathurst public will have the privilege of entering the court rooms tomorrow and of escaping without paying anything…

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Interrupted Premier's Speech Wife Creates Scene in Parliament Paris

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 1

A disturbance due to his wife resenting the conduct of another deputy interrupted the Premier's (M. Blum) appeal to-day for the French loan…

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Miners and Unity Latter Is Essential If Labor Is To Win Election

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 1

Mr. C. Nelson, general president of the Miners' Federation, who is in Lithgow to-day, explained the Federation's position in relation to the…

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N.Z. Parliament Move to Extend Life Auckland

National Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 2

The Prime Minister (Mr. Savage) said the Labor Government would repeal legislation of the previous government providing for a four year…

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Oakey Park P. and C. Association Election of Officers

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 5

The annual meeting of Zigzag P. and C. Association was held on Tuesday night Mr. F. A. McKinnon presided over a fair attendance…

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Belgian Parliament Senator's Face Slapped Brussels

National Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 5

During a scene in the Senate to-day, a Rexi[?], Count de Grunne, slapped Senator Catteau, a Liberal, in the face…

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THE N.T. JOB Abbott Appointed Gwydir By-election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 15 March 1937 · page 2

THE appointment of Mr. C. L. A. Abbott, M.H.[?] as Administrator of the Northern Territory has been a[?]ced. He…

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Gwydir By-election Three Country Party Candidates Forecast of Labor Win Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 3

Already Three country Party candidates are mentioned for the Gwydlr by-election selection. This number, or possibly more, may go to the…

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Federal Parliament Canberra

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 March 1937 · page 2

It is believed that the Federal Parliament will meet for a short session in June, and then go into recess to enable Minister to prepare…

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Gwydir By-election—may 8 SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 March 1937 · page 1

It is expected that the by-election to fill the vacancy caused in the Gwydir Federal seat by the appointment of Mr. C. L., A. Abbott…

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Gwydir By-election Three Country Party Candidates MR. O. L. Milling to Stand

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 March 1937 · page 15

ALREADY three Country Party candidates are mentioned for the Gwydir by-election selection. This number, or possibly more, may…

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Tennis Association a Year of Progress Election of 1937 OFFICERS

National Advocate · Thursday 18 March 1937 · page 5

"The Association has experienced one of the most successful years in its entire existence." stated Mr. H. Slattery in presenting his annual…

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Greater Success "Ugly Man" Concert Railway Candidate Effort

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 March 1937 · page 18

The second concert in aid of the candidature of Mr. T. Britt, "railway" candidate in the Gulgong…

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KANDOS R.S.S.I.L.A. Election of Officers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 March 1937 · page 20

THE annual general meeting of the Kandos sub-branch of the R.S.S.I.L.A. was new in their rooms at the "Retreat" on Monday…

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Commons' Trustees Elections Notified

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 18 March 1937 · page 10

THE Government Gazette notifies that the undermentioned have been elected trustees of the following commons:—…

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One Parliament Only

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 19 March 1937 · page 2

The referendum debacle is now an incident for the historians, merely another definite refusal to change the Constitution making the number…

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Parliament of Women

Leader · Monday 22 March 1937 · page 2

Tliai Journalistic familiar, the man in the silent. may smile at the suggestion that the C.WLA. State Conference of hundreds of women, representing thousands of organ[?] [?] New South Wales. [?]ave at Orange last week [?] [?]…

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Gwydir By-Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 22 March 1937 · page 4

IT is likely that Federal Cabinet members will discuss this week plans for the U.C.P. campaign in the Gwydir by-election. The U.C.P…

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