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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1932

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Would Abolish Parliament W.A. Minister's Views. Perth

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 June 1932 · page 5

Although he refused to oppose or support a suggestion that the number of members of each house of Parliament should be reduced by at least one-third,…

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Manitoba Elections Government's Decisive Victory. Winnipeg

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 21 June 1932 · page 5

The latest, state of parties at the election which was conducted yesterday, is Government 29, Conservative 6, Labor 2. Independent [?] Doubtful 15…

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State Parliament Legislation for Session Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 22 June 1932 · page 7

The legislation to be submitted to the short session commencing on Thursday was outlined to a meeting of the Parliamentary U.A.P. to-day…

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Female Communist Scene in Parliament House Another Woman Attacked. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 4

There was a sensational incident in the ladies' gallery of the Legislative Assembly during the swearing in of members this afternoon…

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Election Wit

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 4

The recent election campaign, full of clever interjections as it has been, has probably not brought to light anything comparable with the witty…

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Waltzing Championship Alumny Creek Choose Candidates

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 7

The last of the divisions of the Clarence River Waltzing Championship was decided on Wednesday night when the Alumny Creek Hall Committee conducted…

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Bills for Brief Session of Parliament Both to Continue Wages Cut--Shilling In Pound Tax No Relief for Further Twelve Months Sir D, Levy Elected Speaker Labor Members in Role of Critics Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 5

The State Parliament was opened to-day by Commission the only business being apart from the swearing-in of members, the election of the Speaker, the choice falling on Sir Daniel Levy, whose transfer from the Cabinet was criticised by Labor speakers…

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PARLIAMENT Policy Forecasts Twelve Hours' Debate Mr. Missingham Chairman of Committees. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 25 June 1932 · page 5

A motion for the suspension of the Standing Orders to enable eleven Bills to be taken through all stages in one day faced the members of the…

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Agricultural Association Adjourned Annual Meeting Election of Committee and Officers Several Changes

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 1 July 1932 · page 2

The adjourned annual meeting of the Dorrigo and Guy Fawkes Agricultural Association was held at the Literry Institute on Tuesday morning. The…

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DEFECTS In Moratorium Act Criticism by Chief Justice Remedy Lies with Parliament. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 2 July 1932 · page 4

In delivering judgment in an appeal before the Full Bench of the Supreme Court to-day, the Chief Justice, Sir Philip Street, strongly…

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Parliament Prorogued. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 July 1932 · page 3

A proclamation was issued to–day proroguing the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly until July 19…

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All One Way Policy of Dr. O. Day, Carlton Communist Candidate. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 July 1932 · page 5

The Communist candidate for Carlton by–election in the State Parliament, Dr. O. Day, includes in his policy, a six hours day and five days week, to be reduced to…

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Sports Candidate

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 July 1932 · page 4

A cuchre tournament in aid of the Sports candidate is to be held in the bowling green clubhouse to-night. There will…

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Election Excitement Crowd Rush Motor Truck. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 July 1932 · page 5

When several hundred persons who had been listening to a Communist speaker at a street meeting in Carlton last night rushed the motor truck which members…

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ATHALDO Grafton Cup Candidate Bred to Stay Has Won at a Mile. (No. 2)

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 July 1932 · page 8

Athaldo, who has 6.7 in the C.R J.C. Mile and Grafton Cup, like Verdonia, whose performances were dealt with in yesterday's, issue, is a locally…

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Communist's Ideas Carlton By-election Speech Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 July 1932 · page 5

Addressing a meeting at Carlton, the Communist candidate for the Carlton by-election, Dr. O'Day, said that when the working class was prepared for the…

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Queen Competition South Grafton Candidate on Top

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 July 1932 · page 3

Owing to the flagstaff being removed to be painted, the candidates' flags will be flown from the flagpole on top of the Crown Hotel and the committee thank…

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Telegrams Illawarra Election. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 July 1932 · page 5

It is improbable that the U.A.P. will take any action as the result of allegations of irregularities at the Illawarra election. The Management Committee of…

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Beckwith a Ramornie Candidate Long Time Between Wins Has Won in Good Company. (No. 8)

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 July 1932 · page 3

Beckwith, 8 2 in the Ramornie, is an aged gelding by Greenstead from Worthy Bee. Beckwith has been raced by the Randwick trainer, F. Williams, for…

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Moving Pictures and Dance South Grafton Candidate

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 July 1932 · page 4

As a result of the generous offer of Mr. A. E. Matthews, who is now in Grafton, representing the fruit growers of New South Wales, Victoria and South…

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