Alleged Assault On Press Photographer Reference in Parliament. Sydney
Reference to the alleged assault by an Air Force officer upon a newspaper photographer, at the wrecked Avro Anson bomber at Riverstone, last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1939
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King and Queen Parliament's Loyal Message. London
The Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, in the House of Commons, and the First Lord of the Admiralty. Lord Stanhope, in the House of Lords,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blood Tests Proof of Paternity Child Welfare Bill Debate En Parliament Sydney
During the debate on the Child Welfare Bill in the Assembly to-day, the Minister for Justice, Mr. Martin, said the sooner blood tests in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Romance of Words (No 4.) "CANDIDATE."
A cynic might well question the student that a candidate for Parliament or other public body, is so called because of his fidelity and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Board of Tick Control Election
The secretary, Stock and Brands Branch, Department of Agriculture, who is also returning officer for the election of members of the Board of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Stand Trial Alleged Impersonation at Waverley By-election. Sydney
At Paddington Court to-day, Michael Doyle, 35, printer, was committed for trial on a charge of having impersonated an elector at Waverley by-election…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MARGARINE Menace To Dairying Question in Parliament. Canberra
The serious menace to the dairying industry of the rapid growth of the margarine industry was mentioned by Mr. Francis (U.A.P., Q'slarid) in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Six Candidates Nominations for Wilmot. Hobart
Nominations for the Wilmot by-election rendered necessary by the death of Mr. J. A. Lyons closed to-day. Six candidates will contest seat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wilmot By-election Speech By Gullett Nat. Insurance and Defence. Burnie
The Minister for External Affairs, Sir H. Gullett, speaking at a Wilmot by-election meeting, said national insurance as it stood to-day would not be put…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tick Board Election
Casino branch of the P.P.U. has decided to protest against the postponing of the election of members of the Tick Board of Control, on the ground that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General "Mikes" in Parliament
To enable Mr. Hughes to hear speakers from all parts of the House of Representatives at Canberra with greater clarity, four microphones have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Abolish Coupons" Question in Parliament. Sydney
The Minister for Justice Mr. Martin, was asked by Mr. Harikinson in the Legislative Assembly to-day to consider the advisability of introducing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Refugee Doctors Regional Registration For Country Districts Bill in Parliament Sydney
To relieve the shortage of medical practitioners in country districts the Government introduced a Bill, which was read a first time in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queen Competition For Maclean Rowing Club "Three Candidates. Maclean
To reduce the club's debt, created as a result of the construction of new premises, the Maclean Rowing Club has obtained the services of three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maclean Council Candidates for Vacancy
Although the official announcement of nominations will not take place until noon to-day it is understood that the following nominations for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Griffith Seat Keen Interest In Poll Queensland By-election To-day. Brisbane
Keen interest is being manifested in the Griffith by election which will be held to-morrow. Final appeals were made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Griffith Seat May Be Regained By U.A.P. Labor Candidate Leading. Brisbane
Although the Labor candidate heads his opponents on the primary votes, it is believed that the U.A.P. representative will win the Griffith (Federal)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WILLIAMSTOWN An Unusual Double Rex Felt and Millie's Hope G.N. Candidates Shape Well. Melbourne
At Williamstown to-day, two full brothers; Rex Felt and Millie's Hope, by Spearfelt-Millieme Miss. trained by V. O'Neill and ridden by H. Olsen,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rush Period Federal Parliament Programme Curtailed Opposition to Supply Bill Canberra
The Federal Parliament will enter this week upon a three week rush period to conclude the session by June 9. but some major measures have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Figures in Griffith By-election. Brisbane
To-day 220 absent and postal votes were counted in the Griffith by-election and when counting ceased to-night the totals were:—W. P. Conelan (Lab.)…
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