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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1936

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State Parliament Present Session Closing? North Coast County Council Bill. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 June 1936 · page 4

As the State Government is desirous of bringing the present session of Parliament to a close next week, the Cabinet to-day decided to stand…

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"New Deal" Bills French Parliament 40-Hour Week Deferred Salary Cuts Restored Paris

Daily Examiner · Saturday 13 June 1936 · page 5

The Chamber of Deputies to-day passed four of the five "New Deal" Bills, but the debate on the 40-hour week measure was unexpectedly…

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Banana Ring? Question in Parliament. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 June 1936 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Shannon (Lab., Phillip) asked the Acting Premier, Mr. Bruxner, if he had any knowledge of a banana ring…

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State Parliament Closing of the Session. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 20 June 1936 · page 5

The Government made good progess with their Parliamentary programme this week, with the result that not many important Bills remain to be…

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Bowen By-election Labor Will Hold Seat. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 22 June 1936 · page 5

The Labor party is practically certain to win Bowen by-election. With only the postal and absent votes to come the totals are:--E. J. Riordan…

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Police Report Tabled in Parliament. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 June 1936 · page 2

The report of the Commissioner of Police presented to the Legislative Assembly this afternoon by the Chief Secretary, Mr. Chaffey, showed that the…

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Members Sworn in Victorian Parliament Reopens. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 June 1936 · page 5

Preceded by a levee to celebrate the birthday of King Edward, the State Parliament was officially opened to-day by the Governor, Lord Huntingfield…

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Birthday Honors Sir S. Snow's Knighthood reference in parliament. SYDNEY

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 24 June 1936 · page 5

Reference to recipients of the King's Birthday honors was made in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon. "Questioned by Mr. Mair (U.A.P.,…

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Dr. Page On Political Diagnosis More Doctors Wanted in Parliament. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 26 June 1936 · page 5

Speaking at a luncheon given by the B.M.A. in his honor, Dr. Earle Page said from long experience in politics he had reached the conclusion that there…

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President Roosevelt Again Democratic Candidate. Philadelphia

Daily Examiner · Monday 29 June 1936 · page 5

President Roosevelt to-day accepted nomination to contest the Presidential election in November, as Democratic candidate…

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Motor Parts Course South Grafton Candidate Selected

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 30 June 1936 · page 4

Mr. E. Dutton, of the Rectory, South Grafton, has been selected for an instructional course on automobile parts and departmental practice, as a result…

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Uproar Scenes in Parliament Port Kembla Land B.H.P. Agreement Bill Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 3 July 1936 · page 4

Uproarious scenes prevailed in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon and again to-night when the debate was resumed on the Australian Iron…

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Committee Meeting Election of Committee

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 3 July 1936 · page 4

Following the annual meeting the committee elected its officers for the ensuing year, and then dealt with general business…

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State Parliament Adjourned Until July -21 a Heavy Session. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 July 1936 · page 5

The Legislative Assembly passed the Legislative Council's amendments to the Shops and Factories' Amendment Bill…

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Criticised Anglo-danish Agreement Pioneer Dairy Co. Election Change in Method Advocated Woodford Dale P.P.U.

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 July 1936 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Woodford Dale P.P.U. was held in the hall on Thursday night. The president (Mr. G. Archer) was in the chair. In the…

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French Elections Police Chief Loses Seat. Paris

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 July 1936 · page 5

The Chamber of Deputies to-day, by 285 votes to 193, annulled the election for Corsica, of M. Chiappe, head of the Paris police, who violently suppressed…

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Dublin Elections Reverse for De Valera Dublin

Daily Examiner · Saturday 4 July 1936 · page 5

A reverse was suffered at the Dublin municipal elections by Mr. de Valera. and the Fianna Fail, says the Dublin correspondent of the "Daily…

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Review of Carnival Horses Verberry Grafton Cup Candidate Also Engaged In Mile Is Working Well (No. 1)

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 July 1936 · page 2

For years the Randwick trainer, M. Poison, has been a great supporter of the Grafton Cup Carnival. While absent in America with his champion…

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Coronation Australia's Part Federal Cabinet Plans Elections in December, 1937? CANBERRA

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 7 July 1936 · page 5

The part that Australia will play in celebrating the coronation of King Edward, on May 12 next year, will be discussed in a preliminary way…

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Cronulla Railway "Trafficking In Land" Allegations in Parliament. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 8 July 1936 · page 5

Although the Legislative Assembly has practically finished the work of the session the members will be called together on July 21, to formally receive…

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