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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1933

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Morbid Crowd Fights for Seats at Murder Inquest IRELAND Election Figures Final Count London, Jan. 29

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 1

In the Irish Free State election the Cosgrave party lost 10 seats, the de Valera and Labour parties one each,…

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Labour Defeat State Elections the Reasons

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 4

The report of the Maitland State Electoral Council, presented to the annual meeting yesterday afternoon, gave the…

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Lang's Policy for Federal Election Socialisation of Credit Speech at Goulburn Conference

Singleton Argus · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 1

The Provincial Labour Conference at Goulburn yesterday carried a resolution affirming that socialisation of creait should be the foremost plank of the party's platform at the next Federal, election. The Leader of the party (Mr J. T. Lang) was given an enthusiastic…

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Irish Election Result De Valera Outlines Policy Stalemate Without Labour Support

Singleton Argus · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 1

With the completion of the count in the Irish Free State election, the state of the parties is— Mr de Valera's party 77, Mr Cos grave's party 48, Independents 8, Labour 8, Independent Labour 1, Centre 11…

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State Politics. Bright Spots from Hansard. Parliament in Bygone Days

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 3

Mr. Holman: The hon. gentleman (Mr. Wade) begins in a stereotyped way by saying that we have lost the confidence of the country, and we…

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Federal Parliament to Meet

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 February 1933 · page 2

Notices were sent out yesterday calling on members of the House of Representatives to meet on March 8…

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Disolution of Reichstag Prussian Diet to be Dissolved German Elections on March 5

Singleton Argus · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 1

President von Hindenburg's order for the dissolution of the German Reichstag, and a general election, was accompanied by a decision to dissolve the Prussian Diet. Both elections will be held on March 5…

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CONFISCATED Election Manifesto BERLIN, Feb. 3

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 1

The morning issue of "Vorwaerts" was confiscated because it contained a Socialist election manifesto accusing the New Government of hatred…

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BY-ELECTION Lismore Writs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 2

It is expected that the writ for the by-election for the Lismore seat in the Legislative Assembly caused by the deah of Mr. W. T. Missingham,…

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Making of Laws Parliament's Part Officials' Power Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 February 1933 · page 4

"If Parliament is to carry on the old traditions of Parliament, and at the same time perform its work efficiently, it cannot afford to…

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In Session Parliament Meets Land Annuities London, Feb. 7

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 1

With a programme of exceptionally important work ahead, Parliament reassembled this afternoon. The Secretary for India, Sir Samuel…

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Popular Lady Third Candidate Votes Increase

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 4

Miss Josie Graham, of Newcastle-street, East Maitland, has consented to enter the Popular Lady contest which is being held…

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Council By-election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 7

An advertisement alsowhere in this issue draws attention to an election to fill the extraordinary vacancy in "B" riding, Port Stophous's Shire…

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P.a.f.s. Election of Officers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 2

The office-bearers of the Protestant Alliance Lodge for the ensuing year are as follows:—P.W.M., Bro. T. B. Jordan-Ayling; W.M. Bro. A. V. Woodbry;…

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BY-ELECTION Lismore Electorate. Mayor to Stand Lismore

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 6

The Mayor of Ballina (Aid. Percy Tighe) has announced that he will stand definitely as a Country party candidate to contest the Lismore sent…

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Lismore By-election Probably Seven Candidates

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 1

The Mayor of Ballina (Ald. percy Tighe) has announced that he will stand definitely us a Country party candidate to contest the Lismore seat,…

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Four C.p. Candidates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 February 1933 · page 4

Mr. Percy E. Tighe, Mayor of Ballina, will stand as a Country Party candidate for the Lismore seat, made vacant by the death of Mr…

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Extraordinary Election for Alderman

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 4

Owing to the resignation of Alderman W. G. Bailey from the Municipal Council, an extraordinary election to fill the vacancy will be held on…

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Bursary Winners St. Joseph's School Candidates

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 4

In the Diocesan Bursary and Prizes Examination St. Joseph's School presented 88 candidates, all of whom passed successfully. Three secured…

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Tennis Turmoil Methods of Election Questioned

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 5

Fourteen or the leading players engaged in the Cessnock Tennis Association's night Championships have withdrawn from these games pending…

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