Election Forecast British Battle of the Polls. Liberals Non-committal. London, April 9
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 April 1929 · page 2
The "Evening Standard" invited allcomers to forecast the result of the imepnding elections. Many Liberals were non-committal, but most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sobriety Baldwin's Policy. Election Programme Outlined. LONDON, April 18
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 5
The Prime Minister, Mr. Stanley Baldwin, addressing a meeting of 2000 Conservatives, leaders, and organisers in Drury Lane Theatre,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Education Issue of British Elections, Catholic Attitude. London, April 12
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 April 1929 · page 12
Cardinal Bourne, in his presidential address before the Catholic Truth Society, said that only one question in the elections concerned them as…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →British Elections Labour Prophecies Issues at the Polls. LONDON, April 11
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 April 1929 · page 12
The "Evening Standard's" analysis of Labour prophecies of members of the House of Commons states that these show that…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Another Inquiry By-election Allegations
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 3
The State Cabinet has appointed Judge Coyle to investigate charges of irregularities and malpractice laid by Mr. Lang, leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election Day. London, April 24
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 5
The Prime Minister to-day announced that Parliament would be prorogued and dissolved on May 10. Nomination day would be May 20, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Not Before Elections. London, April 24
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 April 1929 · page 5
The "Daily Telegraph' says that the Cabinet has considered Mr. Gibson's proposals, and sent instructions to Lord Cushendun recommending…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sobriety Baldwin's Policy. Election Programme Outlined. LONDON, April 18
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 12
The Prime Minister, Mr. Stanley Baldwin, addressing a meeting of 2000 Conservatives, leaders, and organisers in Drury Lane Theatre,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →General Hertzog. Election Campaign Opened. Industrial Peach and Prosperity. Cape Town. April 18
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 12
General Hertzog, the South African Premier, opened his election eam[?]ign at Smithfield the centre of his Free State constituency to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Another Inquiry By-election Allegations
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 April 1929 · page 8
The State Cabinet has appointed Judge Coyle to investigate charges of irregularities and malpractice laid by Mr. Lang, leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parramatta By-election Mr Lang's Charges. Terms of Inquiry
Singleton Argus · Monday 29 April 1929 · page 4
Charges made in the Legislative Assembly by the leader of the Opposition (Mr Lang) of malpractice at the Parramatta by election are to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Privy Council. to Meet at Craigwell House. Dissolution of Parliament. London, April 29
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 April 1929 · page 5
The King will hold a Privy Council on May 10 at Craigwell House in connection with the dissolution of Parliament, which is specially…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Polling Booths on Trains Queensland Innovation
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 2
Polling Day in Queensland on May 11 will see an innovation introduced in polling booths being established on railway trains travelling on the main lines…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Sofia. Parliament Building Damaged. Sofia, April 30
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 5
A fire which broke out in the Parliamentry building, destroyed practically the whole of the interior including the debating chamber…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Not Bolshevik British Labour Party. Election Manifesto. LONDON, April 30
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 May 1929 · page 5
The labour party is neither Bolshevik nor Communist. It is opposed to force, revolution and confiscation as a means of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Smuts. Opens Election Campaign Will Fight Cleanly. Capetown, May 1
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 May 1929 · page 7
General Smuts, leader of the Opposition, was given an ovation when opening his election campaign at Protoria Town Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parliament and Roads
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 May 1929 · page 6
"An extraordinary position has been created by the Amending Main Roads' Act just hurriedly passed by, the State Parliament," commented the president…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire at Sofia. Parliament Building Damaged. Sofia, April 30
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 2
A fire, which broke out in the Parliamentary building, destroyed practically the whole of the interior, including the debating chamber…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Privy Council. to Meet at Craigwell House. Dissolution of Parliament. London, April 29
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 2
The King will hold a Privy Council on May 10 at Craigwell House in connection with the dissolution of Parliament, which is specially…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Not Bolshevik British Labour Party. Election Manifesto. LONDON, April 30
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1929 · page 2
The labour party is neither Bolshevik nor Communist. It is opposed to force, revolution and confiscation as a means of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →