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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1933

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Elections Quiet BERLIN, March 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 5

The municipal elections in Prussia and other States were quietly conducted. Polling was much lighter…

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Until May Parliament Prorogued SYDNEY

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

A special issue of the Government Gazette last night announced that the State Parliament had been further prorogued to Tuesday, May 2…

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Election Qualifications

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 6

"S.M. Herald," April 1, 1856: In the report of an election speech of Joseph Andrews, a candidate for the United Counties of Gloucester and Macquarie…

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Cessnock Golf Club Election of Officers

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Cessnock Golf Club was held last night, Mr. I. Evans presiding. The report stated that the year…

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State Parliament Prorogued

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 March 1933 · page 1

By a proclamation issued yesterday, the State Parliament has been prorogued until May 2…

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First Aid Class Successful Candidates Recent Exam

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 6

An examination for members of the mixed first aid class, which has been regularly con-ducted during the past few…

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MR. W. Frith Wins Lismore By-election LISMORE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 5

When the count was completed and all preference distributed in the Lismore by-election ballet, the final figure after the elimination of four…

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Election of Officers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 1

Officers were elected as follows:—President, Mr. F. H. Robinson; vice-Presidents, Mrs. A. P. Coutts and Mr. A. Hancock; Treasurer, Mr. J…

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Liismore By-election Mr W. Frith Elected

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 March 1933 · page 1

The count for the Lismora byelection, including preferences, was completed yesterday, and resulted in the election of Mr W. Frith…

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Municipal Elections (To the Editor)

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

Sir,—I submit that the Cessnock Chamber of Commerce has fallen down badly on the job. One can hardly let pass without comment…

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Election Tie [?]

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 March 1933 · page 2

Both candidates at the Carrington Council by-election on Saturday polled 330votes, In a subsequent draw from a hat, Mr. H.E. Ireland was…

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Labor Candidates Win Municipal Election Messrs Curry and McPherson Returned

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 1

The Municipal by-election, held on Saturday to fill the two vacancies on the Cessnock Council, resulted in the Labour candidates, Messrs. J. H…

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Election of Officers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 21 March 1933 · page 5

Mr. J. B. Carlton nominated Mr. W. Duncan for the position of President, stating that Mr. Duncan had the game at his finger tips…

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Mr. Lang Wanted Appeal From 5th. Aust. Help Candidates Adelaide

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 March 1933 · page 1

The Lang plan candidates at the South Australian elections, which will take place on April 8, have made a request that Mr. Lang and several…

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Shire Election

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 23 March 1933 · page 3

The contest for B riding vacancy caused through the death of the late Cr. H. G. Ralston caused some close voting, if it paused no excitement. No active…

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Duty on Foreign Bitumen Discussion in Parliament. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 6

During the discussion on the imposition of a 10 per cent. duty on foreign bitumen, in the House of Representatives to-day, Mr Stacey, U.A.P., of…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle Friday, March 24, 1933. Baerami Shale. Mr. James's Plea in Federal Parliament

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 2

Mr. Rowley James, M.P. (Hunter) made a strong plea in the House of Representatives during the discussion relating to the inquiry…

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Dairy Control Election of Board

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 2

The Minister for Commerce (Mr. F. H. Stewart) has announced and proprietary butter and cheese factories…

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Successor to Dr. Wright Prominent Candidates

Singleton Argus · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 7

Increasing interest is being taken in the appointment by the Anglican Synod of a successor to Dr. Wright as Archbishop of…

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The Municipal Elections. (To the Editor)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 1

Sir,—Te Cessnock Chamber of Commerce wishes to correct any misapprehension which may arise from a letter contained in your issue…

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