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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1933

340 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 6 of 17

A.L.P. SPLIT Bulli Won't Be Bullied Selecting a Candidate Miners Ignored by Executive Willis Seeking Labor Leadership? Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 5

A serious split promises to develop in the ranks of the State A.L.P. over the pre-selection of a Labor candidate to contest the Bulli by-election,…

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U.A.P. Candidate Chosen. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 5

The United Australia party to-day selected Mr. A. W. Buttrell, a well-known city accountant, with a wide knowledge of industrial affairs and considerable…

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News of the World African Election Results. Capetown

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1933 · page 5

The latest election figures give the position of parties as: Coalitionists 115, Roosites 2, Laborites 2, Independents 5…

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New Leader? Victorian Country Party Election on Wednesday. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 May 1933 · page 5

The principal topic for discussion in Victorian political circles at the moment is the election of the leader of the Country party, which will take place on…

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State Labor Split BOMBSHELL Thrown By A. C. Willis Will Contest Bulli By-election Langists Defied New Labor Party Predicted. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 May 1933 · page 5

The part author of the famous Red rules, which gave Mr. Lang dictatorial powers between conferences, and a former intimate associate of…

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Local and General Polling Coincidence

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 23 May 1933 · page 4

An unusual coincidence at the Coonamble polling place for the Upper House referendum was that the total number of votes polled there, 1578, was the same…

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Grants Bill Passed by Parliament Only Three Members on Commission. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 May 1933 · page 5

During consideration of the Grants Commission Bill in the House of Representatives last night the Prime Minister accepted Mr. Thonby's amendment that…

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Refreshments Economies at Parliament House. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 May 1933 · page 4

Answering Mr. Gabb in the House of Representatives to-day the Speaker said that the Public Service Board had submitted a report recommending economies in…

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Horatio Bottomley Dead Was Once Member of Parliament. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 May 1933 · page 5

The death has occurred of Horatio Bottomley, a former member of Parliament, who served a term in prison for financial frauds…

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All Night Fed. Parliament Busy Supply Bill Passed. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 May 1933 · page 7

The House of Representatives sat until 4 a.m. to-day to pass the Supply Bill, the Canned Fruits Control Bill, and the Public Service Bill, adjourning until 2.20…

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Bishop Mowll Delay in Declaration of Election. Goulburn

Daily Examiner · Saturday 27 May 1933 · page 5

Admitting there had been some delay and difficulty in the declaration in the Cathedral of the election of Bishop Mowll as Archbishop of Sydney, Bishop…

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Tweed Shire Result of By-election. "Murwillumbah

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 May 1933 · page 4

The Tweed Shire by-election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Councillor J. H, McCollum, was held to-day, and resulted in the election of R. W. Boyd,…

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Nazis Defeated Lutheran Church Defiant Election of Reich Church President. Berlin

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 May 1933 · page 5

The Nazis suffered their first big defeat at the hands of the Lutheran Church Congress which, after a heated debate, ratified the nomination of Pastor…

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State Parliament Session May Commence in June. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 May 1933 · page 5

The State Parliament has been further prorogued to Tuesday, June 13. Parliament will meet a week or two later for a brief session, to pass the…

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Condemned by Pope Spanish Religious Orders Bill President Returns Bill to Parliament. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 May 1933 · page 5

The Madrid correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says following the Pope's condemnation of the Bill for the regulation of religious orders as "an…

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Danzig Election Nazis Poll Heavily Won 35 Out of 72 Seats. Danzig

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 May 1933 · page 5

The Volkstag election was completed without disturbance which feature is attributed to the Nazis' conviction that they would receive seventy percent of the…

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State Parliament Council Reconstruction Reduction in Unemployment Tax. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 June 1933 · page 5

The State Cabinet to-day decided that Parliament should be opened by Commission on Wednesday, June 21, for a short session to extend for about two weeks…

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"Midst Faction Fights" Candidates' Final Appeals

Daily Examiner · Saturday 3 June 1933 · page 5

Mr. F. Lowden, campaign director for Mr. Willis, expressed the opinion to-day that Mr. Willis would secure at least 7000 votes, which would give him a majority…

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Beaten By Political Machine WILLIS Bulli By-Election Sweeney Well Ahead Good Polling by U.A.P. Candidate. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 June 1933 · page 5

The latest figures, in the Bulli by-election, rendered necessary through the death of the late Mr. A. A. Lysaght, indicate a sweeping victory…

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Bulli By-election

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 2

Mr. Sweeney, Lang Labor candidate, was elected for the Bulli seat in the State Parliament at the by-election on Saturday, caused by the death of Mr…

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