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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1927

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Oath of Allegiance in Irish Parliament London, Thursday Night

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 2

Members of the De Valera party refused to take the oath of allegiance and were refused admittance to the Dail…

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N. R. M. A. Questions for Candidates

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 June 1927 · page 4

At a large and representative meeting of Murwillumbah sub-branch of the Richmond Tweed branch of the N. R. M. A., the following motion was carried unanimously:…

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"Electioneering Guff."

Daily Examiner · Monday 27 June 1927 · page 4

"Merely electioneering guff," is the description which Senator H. S. Foll gave to Mr. Lang's outburst against the Prime Minister at the Premiers' Conference in…

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Temperance and Elections

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 28 June 1927 · page 4

The forthcoming elections in New South Wales were discussed at a meeting of the North Coast Temperance Council, held at Lismore. A resolution was passed that…

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National Insurance Bill for Federal Parliament Provisions Outlined. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 5

It is expected that the National Insurance Bill, which will be introduced in the Federal Parliament, will embrace the whole of the wage earners of the Common…

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Locked Doors Lang Seale Conference the July Conference Elections Selection Board. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 5

Behind locked', doors, the Premier, Mr. Lang, and members of the Seale Executive have been, in conference since 8 o'clock to-night…

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British By-election. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 29 June 1927 · page 5

The Bristol by election, owing to the elevation of Sir Davison Dalzeil to the Peerage, resulted in the Government. retaining the scat. The election resulted:--…

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Mr. Gillies a Candidate for Byron

Daily Examiner · Thursday 30 June 1927 · page 4

In view of the approaching elections, marked activity is being shown in Ballina. Messrs. Gillies and Stuart, M.'s L. A., both made the fact known on Saturday,…

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Byron Electorate Mayor of Murwillumbah a Candidate

Daily Examiner · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 4

Ald. A. E. Budd, Mayor of Murwillumbah, has announced that he is a candidate for selection by the Country party to contest the Byron seat in that party's…

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Labor Fights Labor Adelaide By-election Adelaide

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 5

At the last South Australian elections T. T. Thompson, Protestant Labor candidate, was returned. Subsequently F. Condon, the official Labor candidate,…

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ELECTIONS-WHEN? October 8 Now Lang--bavin Argument Surplus and Political Honesty. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 July 1927 · page 5

It was reported to-day that the State elections will probably be held On October 8. Sixty-eight of the ninety electoral lists have been…

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Early Election? Victorian Politics Redistribution Bill. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 July 1927 · page 5

Mr. Prendergast, Victorian Chief Secretary, told a deputation from religious bodies that he would submit to Cabinet their request to closed hotels on Christmas…

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Electoral Areas Revision in Victoria State Parliament Opened. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 5

In his speech at the opening of the Victorian Parliament to-day, the Governor, Lord Somers, said the Labor Government intended to review the electoral…

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Oxley Electorate Mr. L. O. Martin Selected As Nationalist Candidate. Taree

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 4

A meeting of delegates from the various branches of the National Association in the Oxley electorate, was held at Wingham this morning, for the purpose…

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Oxley Electiorate Nationalist Candidate Selection Mr. W. T. Robinson to Appeal. Kempsey

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 6

There was a large attendance at the Nationalist Conference at Wingham yesterday morning, branches from all parts of the Oxley electorate being represented…

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ELECTIONS 'Earliest Date Possible' Premier's Statement No Extra Seats for Country. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 6

The State Parliament will be further prorogued for about a fortnight, at the meeting of the Executive Council on Monday next…

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Polling Booth Wanted

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 3

An effort is being made to have a polling booth at Gangara for the com ing State elections. At the last Federal referendum twenty-six electors…

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Bankruptcy Petition Member of Parliament Involved. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 5

Miss Mary MacNamara, of Concord, has filed a petition in the Bankruptcy Office for the sequestration of the estate of R Greig, of Drummoyne, who is described…

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The Elections Appointment of Labor Campaign Director. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 4

Mr. R. W. Cruickshank, M.L.C., Honorary Minister and Acting Minister for Labor and Industry, has been appointed campaign director for the State Ministry…

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The Coming Elections County Party Campaign Clarence Electorate Council The New Fighting Platform

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 July 1927 · page 7

The vigorious organisation in the Clarence electorate district of the Country party of New South Wales was well demonstrated yesterday afternoon when the delegates appointed by the different branches met as the Electorate Council of the Clarence at the Grafton Town Hall. There were…

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