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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1935

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Eggs and Butter Mr. Thorby's Comments Questions in State Parliament. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 November 1935 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Carter (U.C.P., Liverpool Plains) directed the attention of the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Main, to a…

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Estimates Passed Federal Parliament. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 November 1935 · page 8

The House of Representatives passed the Parliamentary Estimates of £114,000, and the estimates for the Prime Minister's Department £383,350…

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Rowdy Meetings British Elections Faction Fight In London Miners Heckle Macdonald London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 November 1935 · page 5

The police were called into a meeting addressed by Mr. Neville Chamberlain in North London. The blind chairman (Sir Ian Fraser) used the…

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Goldfinch Elected Gordon Bye-Election Storey's Nomination Informal Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 November 1935 · page 5

Two candidates were nominated for the Gordon bye-election, nominations which closed to-day, viz., Sir Phillip Goldfinch, general manager and…

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OVER 160 National Govt.'s Majority Election Forecasts. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 November 1935 · page 5

The eve of the general election is generally a period of doubt and uncertainty on the Stock Exchange with a general disinclination to enter into…

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Election Night Making It A Night Out Hotels and Cabarets. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 November 1935 · page 5

There will be a lull in the election campaign to-morrow owing to Armistice Day celebrations and the speeches will reach a climax on Tuesday. West…

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Three Candidates U.A.P. Deputy-leader. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 November 1935 · page 5

Nominations have closed for the deputy-leadership of the Parliamentary U.A.P., which became vacant following the resignation of Mr. Weaver from the…

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PREPARATIONS For Election Night Final Appeals "Britain Most Envied of Nations." London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 November 1935 · page 5

London is now preparing for the most lively election night since the Great War. Special licensing extensions to…

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The British Election

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 November 1935 · page 4

A British general election is always of international concern but the present campaign is being watched by other nations with unusual interest because of the attitude which has been adopted by the British Government in connection with the Italo-Abyssinian dispute and the policy of the League…

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State Parliament Adjourn By December 12 Many Bills This Year. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 November 1935 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, despite Opposition protests, the Government succeeded in having a motion carried eliminating private members…

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Italy's Note Received At Canberra Protest Against Sanctions Tabled in Parliament. Canberra

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 November 1935 · page 5

The note of protest from Italy to Australia, a copy of which was tabled by the Minister for Commerce, Dr. Page, to-day declares that the Italian…

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Successful Candidates High School Entrance Examination Qualified for Grafton High School

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 November 1935 · page 4

Following the Primary Final examination, held on Friday, November 1, the successful candidates who have qualified tor entrance to Grafton High…

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All Estimates Give Govt. Majority Election Campaign Ends. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 15 November 1935 · page 5

All parties in the general election held their final eve of the poll meetings to-night and estimates of the result vary widely. It seems that the only safe…

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Britain Returns National Government Ramsay Macdonald Defeated? Government Hold 214 Seats; Opposition 97 Many Liberal Candidates Lose Deposits Labor Gains Fifty Seats And Loses Three LONDON

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 November 1935 · page 5

Although counting has been completed, so far, in approximately hair the electorates, it is clear that the National Government has been returned to power There has been a definite swing back, to Labor, however, but the Opposition gains were no greater than was generally anticipated, in view of…

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The British Election Result

Daily Examiner · Monday 18 November 1935 · page 4

The British general election resulted according to expectations, but there was one surprising feature, namely, the extent of the Government majority, which is much larger than was anticipated even by the most-' sanguine supporters of the ruling parties. Forecasts were that the majority…

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Failed to Vote At State Elections Did Not Explain Why

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 November 1935 · page 7

William Henry McKenna, Electoral Registrar, proceeded against Edward David Dugdale, of Villiers street, Grafton, for having failed to vote at the…

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Will Harden Britain's Geneva Policy Result of the Elections. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 19 November 1935 · page 5

The "Daily Telegraph" says the new Government will concentrate on the international situation during the forthcoming week. The Continent has been…

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DEFAMATORY Parliament's Cherished Privilege Mr. Brennan's "Self-inflicted Wound." Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 November 1935 · page 7

Complaints by Mr. Brennan that he had been unfairly treated recently, and his subsequent motion that, in the opinion of the House, the Chairman of…

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War Pensions to Be Liberalised Amending Legislation Introduced in Parliament Canberra

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 November 1935 · page 5

Important alterations to the Returned Soldiers' Repatriation Act having the effect of liberalising war pensions were announced in the…

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Premier Reply to Allegations Milk Board Matters Stir in Parliament Members Cross Floor. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 21 November 1935 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the Premier, resuming the debate on the Budget, referred to statements made by Mr. Lazzarini…

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