Annual Meeting Grafton Bowling Club Election of Officers Mr. W. F. Blood President
The 23rd annual meeting of the Grafton Bowling Club was held at the clubhouse last night. The president, Mr. John Strauss,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1933
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Wireless Licenses No Reduction of Fees Question in Parliament. Canberra
That a reduction in wireless license fees would be considered by the Government in conjunction with the preparation of next year's Budget was the statement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coming Referendum the Issues Pl'ainly Stated Iv.—why Not Election by the People?
Granted that reform of the Upper House is necessary, why not trust the people themselves to elect the members of the Council? Objection is raised to the present proposals for Upper House reform…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Lang Coates Makes Hot Attack Warning to People Control of Parliament by Voting "Yes" Sydney
A surprising development occurred in the referendum campaign to-night when the Leader of the Federal Labor party in the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Petrol Bills in Federal Parliament Canberra
The Petrol Commission Bill passed the Committee stages, and the Royal Commissions Bill passed all stages, in the House of Representatives to-night, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →POTATOES Lifting N. Z. Embargo Protests in Parliament Govt. May Drop Proposal. Canberra
Protesting against the proposal to remove the embargo from New Zealand potatoes Mr. McGrath, supported by Mr. Scullin, moved the adjournment off the House…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tariff Glass and Crockery Debate in Parliament. Canberra
During the tariff debate in the House of Representatives to-night on item 237, chinaware and porcelain- ware, Mr. Makin asserted that the Australian industry had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It Was 'Royal' Commission Toured Country 'Might Have Been Years' Frank Anstey Tells Parliament. Canberra
Moving the recommittal of the Petrol Commissions Bill so that the Government might limit the duration and cost of the inquiry, Mr. Anstey…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Referendum on May 13 Polling Booth Alterations
Mr. O. B. Gormly, Returning Officer for the Clarence, supplies the following information:--Moonee.--For the referendum on May 13…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Referendum Campaign Clarence Electorate List of Polling Places and D. R. O' S.
The following is a list of polling places in each subdivision of the Clarence electorate and the names of the Deputy Returning Officers in charge of same. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vacant Archbishopric Election of Bishop Mowll Explanation of Delay in the Appointment. Sydney
A remarkable reason is given in Anglican Church circles for the long period of delay and silence in connection with the election of Bishop Mowll, Western…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grafton and South Grafton Polling Arrangements for Referendum
The Grafton polling booth will be at the Grafton Public School (boys'), Baconi street. Six booths will be provided, and will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sa. Election Appeal Against Lang Planners Adelaide
An appeal against the election of three Lang plan members to the House of Assembly, at the recent State election, was lodged with the Clerk of the Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Diesel Engines Made in Australia Now Debate in Parliament. Canberra
In the House of Representatives to-day lengthy debate took place on the tariff duties imposed on Diesel engines before the item was passced by 34 to 14, Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JUNE 3 Bulli By-election Date Sydney
The Bulli by-election will be held on June 3. Nominations will close on May 22. The date of the return of writ was fixed at June 14…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sugar Industry C.R. Executive Election of Officers Mass Meeting of Growers to Be Held
The first meeting of the newly-appointed Clarence Sugar Executive was held at Maclean on Saturday morning last. Mr. D. A. Cameron occupied the chair. Other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'SELFISH' British Financial Interests Australia's Burden Patience Cannot Last Debate in Federal Parliament. Canberra
Considerable criticism of British financial interests was voiced in the House of Representatives to-day on a motion by Mr. Scullin for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Writ Issued for Bulli By-election. Sydney
The writ for Bulli by-election was issued by the Speaker, Sir Daniel Levy, to-day. Polling day is fixed for June 3…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Duty on Glass Debate in Parliament Hughes on Belgium. Canberra
Stating that he was actuated by the Tariff Board's report on plain, clear sheet glass. the Minister for Customs, Mr. White during the tariff debate to-night moved…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South African Election Coalitionists Sweep Polls. Capetown
The position of parties as the result of polling at yesterday's election at 4.30 this mornings was: Coalitionists 105, Indepenents 7 (including two Roos supportens)…
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