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Broken Hill & the Far West · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1934

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Election Of Councillor Subject Of An Inquiry MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 4

Remarkable allegations of malpractice in municipal elections at Richmond led to a second attempt to oust Councillor David Murphy, of…

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Municipal Elections Relief Workers Employees? SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 4

At a meeting of the Ryde Council, Alderman Cheetham asked the Mayor (Alderman Chatfield) for an opinion whether relief workers were classed…

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Labor Candidate for Leichhardt

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 October 1934 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Labor party candidate for the Leichhardt by election will be Mr. C. H. Mathers, president of the Ironworkers'…

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Will There Be Early State Election?

Barrier Miner · Monday 8 October 1934 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—Since the recent Federal electiors there has been considerable speculation regarding the possibility of an early…

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Class Laws Relaxed Move By The Soviet For Elections MOSCOW, October 9

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 10 October 1934 · page 3

The rules promulgated for the forthcoming Soviet local and regional elections show striking relaxations of the discriminations against certain…

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No Date Fixed for State Elections

Barrier Miner · Thursday 11 October 1934 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The published report that the U.A.P. had decided, to contest all seats at the next State election, including those held…

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Extending Life of State Parliament (Reprinted from Yesterday's Latest Edition.)

Barrier Miner · Friday 12 October 1934 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday.—In the Legisiative Assembly to-day, Mr. E. Hocking (U.A.P.) asked the Premier if he would consider referring to the…

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Tasks of New Ministers Federal Parliament Meets On Oct. 23 CANBERRA

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 16 October 1934 · page 4

As a result of the alterations in Cabinet duties announced by the Prime Minister, the Attorney-General (Mr. Menzies) will also become…

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State Elections Early Next Year?

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 23 October 1934 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Although no official announcement has been made the consensus of opinion in political circles is that the State elections will…

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Municipal Elections Independents Team Soon

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 24 October 1934 · page 1

Aldermen W. C. Shoobridge, S. Townsend, and W. H. D. Stewart will seek re-election to the City Council at the elections to be held on…

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State Election Plans

Barrier Miner · Thursday 25 October 1934 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Captain Hatfield informed the North Bondi U.A.P. that at the recent conference of the U.A.P. representatives with the…

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350 Auxiliary Police Decision Of N.Z. Parliament Wellington (N.z.), Oct. 27

Barrier Miner · Saturday 27 October 1934 · page 13

The House of Representatives, despite a strong protest by Labor members, agreed to vote a sum necessary to provide for the setting up of a…

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Maiden Speech in Parliament Mr. Menzies Talks On Unemployment CANBERRA

Barrier Miner · Friday 2 November 1934 · page 1

Delivering his maiden speech in the House of Representatives to-day on Mr. Scullin's censure motion, the Attorney-General (Mr. Menzies) said…

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Next State Elections U.a.p.—u.c.p. Have Common Policy SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 6 November 1934 · page 4

Now that unity has been achieved between the anti-Socialist parties in the Federal sphere it is opportune to reveal that negotiations between the…

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Nine Killed in U.S.A. More Election Riots (Reprinted from Yesterday's Latest Edition.) New York, November 6

Barrier Miner · Thursday 8 November 1934 · page 6

Nine people were killed in the United States in election outrages and rioting in which machine guns and shot guns were used…

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Learned Language To Win Election MELBOURNE

Barrier Miner · Friday 9 November 1934 · page 2

Twice Prime Minister of Canada, Senator Arthur Meighan, Government Leader of the Canadian Senate, who is in Melbourne as a Centenary guest…

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C.W.A. Elections Next Month Dear Fellow Members:—

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 November 1934 · page 11

Only one more meeting before our annual one on Thursday, December 6. On that day the annual report will be read and the election will take place…

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C.W.A. Elections Next Month Dear Fellow Members:—

Barrier Miner · Saturday 10 November 1934 · page 5

Only one more meeting before our annual one on Thursday, December 6. On that day the annual report will be read and the election will take place…

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Coming State Elections Appeal For Return Of Government

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 13 November 1934 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Addressing a meeting1 at Gladesville the Minister tor Local Government (Mr. Spooner) referred to the approaching State…

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28 Candidates for Council Election 2 Full Teams; 1 Unattached; 3 Communists Polling Day December 1

Barrier Miner · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 1

Twenty-eight nominations have been received from candidates to contest the Municipal elections on Saturday, December 1. The nominations were declared to-day from the front…

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