Fancied Candidates in National. Melbourne
Only nine horses have been left in the £1900 Grand National Hurdle, but this ls two more than last year when Fulham scored…
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Politics & elections, 1936
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"Blamey Was Dismissed" Brophy Case Echo In Parliament MELBOURNE
Speaking in the Victorian Legislative Assembly, Mr. McLachlan (Independent) said that it was distorting history to say that the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Early Plans for Election A.L.P. Conference SYDNEY
Although the polls are still 18 mouths ahead, the A.L.P. plans for the Federal elections, will be initiated in Melbourne next week, when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Collapse in Parliament Tragic Death Of Mr. Foster SYDNEY
Tragedy marked the closing stages of a debate in the Legislative Assembly just before midnight when Mr. W. F. Foster, U.A.P. member…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How Candidates Are Fancied
The horses fancied for the big double are:- GRAND NATIONAL HURDLE Evander, Highland Fling, St. Fox…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"ROOSEVELT 7 TO 5 ON" Visitor Tells Of Election Fight
SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Laurance Mayer, vice-president of the Julius Kayser Company, New York, who arrived in Sydney by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Barrier Miner Tuesday, August 18, 1936. Special Courses for Members of Parliament
THE announcement that eight menbers of the Federal Parliament— two of them former Ministers—have hagun a special course in economics at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Early Elections, Says Mr. Lyons
MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) denied newspaper reports that the Federal elections would be held early next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Odds Favor Roosevelt for U.S. PRESIDENCY Election Will Be Democrat Versus Republican
Although there are six candidates, the big fight in the coming United States Presidential election will be Democrat versus Republican—President Roosevelt against Governor Landon, of Kansas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Finalists Chosen Heavy Polling By Troughton Popularity Quest
Fred Fobister (Wests), Ken Wilmahurst (Centrals). C. Troughton (Norths), and Tom Parkin (Souths) are the four…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Strike Action in Abeyance Railmen Wait On Parliament ADELAIDE
Pending, the ventilation of the subject in Parliament, no action is being taken by the central committee representing employees in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cheltenham Spring Carnival Meeting Port Guineas Candidates Will Have Outing ADELAIDE
Candidates for the Port Guin[?]as to be decided to-morrow week will be seen under silk at Cheltenham to-morrow when the Port Adelaide Racing Club will conduct its first meeting of the spring carnival. The following table gives a list of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cupboard Wet or Dry? Shire Candidate Would Not Tell Violet Town (Vic.)
—Before the election of shire president, Councillor Frederick, who was next in rotation for the Office, a system, hitherto followed by the council,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Orchadist Wins By-election
MELBOURNE, Monday.—Mr. J. G. B. McDonald, orchardist, of Shcpparton, won the by-election for the Goulburn Valley seat in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →May Be Early Election Discord In U.A.P. Says Labor Leader ALBURY
An early Federal election is forelast by Mr. Makin, M.H.R., president of the Australian Labor Party, who is in Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Naval Gaol Sentences "Forgot To Put Stud In Shirt" Questions in Parliament Canberra
Was a naval rating on H.M.A.S. Canberra sentenced to seven days' imprisonment for having failed to place a stud in an officer's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Naval Gaol Sentences "Forgot To Put Stud In Shirt" Questions in Parliament Canbebra
Was a naval rating on H.M.A.S. Canberra sentenced to seven days' imprisonment for having failed to place a stud in officer's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Mr. Menzies Out of Touch" Mr. Makin On Early Election Issue CANBERRA
Mr. Makin. M.H.H., president of the Australian Lnbor Party, replying to the Attorney-General (Mr. Menzies) who had discounted his suggestion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All Ready For Elections In Victoria If Bill Fails
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Representatives of Mr. Dunstan, the Country Party, the Ministry, and of the Labor Party have made an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Communist Candidate in U.s. Arrested
NEW YORK, October 1.—At Terrehaute, Indiana, Mr. Browder, Communist candidate for the Presidency was arrested and charged with…
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