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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1932

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ELECTION May Not Be Far Off Federal Pressure State's Position Will Be Untenable. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 5

Despite assurances by State Ministers that there is no possibility of an election until the full term of office of the Lang Government has expired,…

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State Elections .C.p. Candidates Endorsed. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 May 1932 · page 5

The selection of Country party candidates is proceeding throughout the State. The Goulburn Country Movement Electorate Council has endorsed Mr. J. E…

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Victorian Elections Forecast for Saturday Endorsement of Premiers' Plan Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 May 1932 · page 5

A forecast, of next Saturday's election prospects indicates that the Labor party is likely to lose 10 seats, and may have only 20 members in the new party…

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Division of Cowper Polling Places

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 4

The following changes have been made in respect of the polling places specified hereunder:-- Crescent Head.--To be a polling…

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W,a, Elections Candidates for Legislative Council. Perth

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 5

The elections to the Legislative Council took place on Saturday. Of ten members who retired six were returned unopposed…

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Ratepayers' Association Municipal Vacancy Mr. C. J. Pettingell Endorsed Candidate

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 4

A meeting of the Grafton Ratepayers' Association was held at McDonald and Hynes' Rooms last night for the purpose of selecting a candidate who would carry…

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Defeated the Tardieu Government French Elections. Paris

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 5

As a result of the second ballots in the French elections, the Tardien Government has been defeated. The latest returns are: M. Herriot's supporters . . . . . . 351…

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Meat and Bacon Questions in Parliament. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 6

Mr. J. T. Reid (Casino) asked the Minister for Health in the Legislative Assembly whether it was a fact that inspection charges were to be levied on…

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State Cement Works Bill Before Parliament Mr. Henry's Sarcastic Speech on State Socialism

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 2

A Bill designed to withdraw at the will of the Government, lands containing limestone and other deposits from part IV of the Mining Act, and enable the…

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Religious Feeling Malta Elections May Be Postponed. Malta

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 5

Nationalists parading the streets of Malta shouting "Viva Italia, down with England,"' may cause a postponement of the elections. The situation at present is…

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France Painleve Not Presidental Candidate. Paris

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 May 1932 · page 5

M. Painleve has decided not to contest the Presidency of France. CHANGE OF POLICY? LONDON, Monday…

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Late Sitting State Parliament. Sydney, 'Wednesday

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 May 1932 · page 3

The Legislative Assembly sat until 1.20 this morning discussing the Family Endowment Amendment Bill. The Leader of the Opposition, Mr…

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Relief Grants Question in Parliament Applications to Council. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 May 1932 · page 4

In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Thompson asked if special applications for money grants under the Federal employment scheme were to be…

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P.P. Boards Bill to Abolish Introduced in Parliament. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 May 1932 · page 3

Shortly before midnight in the Legislative Assembly the Minister for Agriculture. Mr. Dunn, moved for leave to bring in a Bill to provide, for the dissolution…

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An Arrangement? Lang and State Governor Nationalist Candidate's Views. Goulburn

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 May 1932 · page 5

At the U.A.P. electoral conference at Goulburn Mr. Peter Loughlin, a former Labor Minister, was selected to contest Goulburn seat at the next general…

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Garden Assault Alleged To Be "Frame Up" Conspiracy Charge Against Ministers Of Crown And Police to Smash New Guard Demand For Royal Commission Refused Sensational Allegations in Parliament Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 May 1932 · page 5

Allegations that State Ministers had been guilty of a conspiracy in an attempt to secure convictions against members of the New Guard were made by the Deputy-Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Weaver, to-day, in one of the most sensational debates which has taken place in the Legislative Assembly…

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Bundle of "Hansards" Thrown at Member of Parliament. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 5

There was an incident in the Legislative Assembly early this morning when a, bundle of "Hansards" was thrown a few feet from Mr. Carter, a Country…

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Three Candidates Grafton Municipal Election

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 May 1932 · page 4

Three candidates will contest the extraordinary election occasioned by the resignation of Aid. John Reid, the following gentlemen having been declared…

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Election Next Month

Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 May 1932 · page 5

In political circles it is considered that, the appeal to the people will probably be held towards the end of next, month. If the Budget had been passed, the new…

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Lang's Blunder Dictator To The Last Lost Control of Elections Could Have Resigned Opposition Now Has Advantage. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 May 1932 · page 5

In political circles it is held that Mr. Lang made a tactical blunder when he had no intention of resigning…

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