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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1934

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State Parliament Prorogued Until March 27. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 5

A proclamation was issued to-day, proroguing the State Parliament until March 27…

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Rev. Burgmann New Bishop of Goulburn Surprise Election. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 February 1934 · page 5

The Rev. Burgmann, Warden of St. John's College, Morpeth, was to-day elected Bishop of Goulburn Diocese, which is regarded as second in importance in the…

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'Sweating' Serious Allegations Stir in Canadian Parliament. Ottawa

Daily Examiner · Friday 2 March 1934 · page 5

Startling revelations of "sweat shop" conditions in Toronto factories were heard in the House of Commons to-day during the inquiry into industry…

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Substitution of Polling Places

Daily Examiner · Monday 5 March 1934 · page 4

The Chief Electoral Officer of the Commonwealth has informed Dr. Earle Page, M.H.R., that it is proposed to recommend the abolition of Clarence polling place…

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Federal Parliament to Meet on Tone 27. CANBERRA

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 5

The Federal Parliament will reassemble it is expected, on June 27, 15 days after the return to Australia of the Attornoey-General. Mr. Latham, from his goodwill…

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Internecine Warfare Echo of Bulli By-election Cuming Labor Conference. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 5

Internecine warfare in the State A.L.P. underwent a further development last night, when the Redfern League carried a motion censuring the A.L.P. Executive…

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Racehorses at Sea Carnival Candidates Injured. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 3

Taking fright while being conveyed from Melbourne to Sydney last night by the steamer Westralia, several prominent, candidates for the big autumn carnival…

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Grafton High School Election of Prefects

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 7

The election of prefects took place at the Grafton High School last week, six boys and four girls being appointed. The boys were (in alphabetical order)…

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Methodist Conference Election of District Officers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 5

The positions of district chairman and financial secretary were balloted for it the Methodist Conference to-day and the successful candidates include:--…

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Long Debate. In Canadian Parliament New Zealand Butter. Shortage of Canadian Production. Ottawa

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 March 1934 · page 5

New Zealand butter last night caused a four-hour debate in the House of Commons, during the consideration of the agricultural…

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P.p. Board. New Candidate

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 March 1934 · page 4

Mr. William Russell, of Brushgrove, has been approached by a number of stock- owners on the Middle arid Lower Clarence, to allow himself to be nominated as a…

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Federal Elections. Labor Must Mobilise Forces Advice of Labor Leader. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Monday 19 March 1934 · page 5

Speaking at the Labor Day smoke social last night the Leader of the Federal Opposition. Mr. Seullin, said that. Labor must mobilise, its forces to resist, the…

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P.p.b. Election

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 4

The triennial election of directors of the Grafton Pastures Protection Board is to be held on April 27 and nominations will close at the board's…

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Kite Flying Federal Election Talk This Year--next Year Not During Prince's Visit. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 5

Strong indications that there is little hope of pre-election unity between the U.A.P. and U.C.P. may influence the Federal Government to…

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State Parliament to Meet on April 10. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 5

The State Cabinet to-day decided that Parliament should meet on Tuesday, April 10. The session will last several months,…

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Bribery Alleged Upper House Election "Votes Bought by Candidates" Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 5

Speaking at Brewarrina, Mr. Davidson, M.L.A., alleged that during the Upper House election votes were bought by candidates, who offered from £10 to £200…

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Federal Parliament Will Meet on June 28. CANBERRA

Daily Examiner · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 5

The Federal Parliament will meet on June 28. Cabinet decided to-day as supply will end on June 30 a fresh Supply Bill covering the four months will be…

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No Signs of Early Election. Comments by Mr. Latham. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 5

That he saw no signs of an early-Federal election was stated to-day by the Federal Attorney-General, Mr. Latham, who arrived in Brisbane on his way to…

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State Parliament to Meet on April 10. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 27 March 1934 · page 5

The State Parliament to-day was prorogued until April 3. A proclamation will shortly be issued calling Parliament together for April 10…

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P.p. Board Election of Directors Nine Candidates for Eight Seats

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 28 March 1934 · page 4

Nine nominations have been received in connection with the annual election of directors to the Grafton Pastures Protection Board. They are: Messrs. H…

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