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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1934

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Upper House Vacancy Writs for Election Issued

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 22 August 1934 · page 2

The writs for the election of a member for a nine years, term to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr L.,T. Courtenay (now a U.A.P…

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MUSWELLBROOK State Labour Candidate Campaign Opened Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 7

In opening his campaign last night, Mr. J. M. O'Connor (State Labour), trenchantly attacked the existing financial system and…

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Election Meetings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 7

Mr. H. C. Carter, M.L.A., of Liverpool Plains, supported by Mr. J. J. Price, manager of the N.E.N. and N.W. Producers' Company, and Mr…

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Mr. Macartney Abbott U.C.P. Senate Candidate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 9

Macartney Abbott, second son of the late Sir J. P. Abbott, K.C.M.G., born at Murrurundi, 3rd July, 1877. Educated at the State School…

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Gloucester By-election (To the Editor)

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 2

Sir.—As an elector of Gloucester and a primary producer I very strongly object to this electorate being any longer represented by a member of the U. A. P…

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Gloucester By-election (To the Editor)

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 4

Sir:—May I be permitted, as one who for many years held the position of organising secretary and later, general secretary of the Country Party of…

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Gloucester By-election Mr. G. B. Waller's Campaign

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 4

On Friday night, Mr. G. B. Waller one of the endorsed candidates for the Country Party addressed a representative meeting at both Raymond Terrace and…

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Gloucester By-election (To the Editor)

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 3

Sir.—Many of your subscribers must have read with, amazement the correspondence between the Premier and Mr. Bruxner published in the 'Herald' of…

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Ayrfield Colliery Danger Mr. Baddeley's Statements in Parliament

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly the other day Mr. J. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., said he desired to bring under the notice of the Minister for…

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Federal Elections. Labor Candidate's Policy. Restoration of Purchasing Power to People Muswellbrook Address

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 7

Mr. J. M. O'Connor, Labor candidate in the New England electorate, addressed a gathering of electors at Muswellbrook on Wednesday night. The…

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The Elections Many Candidates N.S.W. Aspirants Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 5

All parties—U.A.P., country party, Federal Labour, Lang Labour, Douglas Credit, Communist, and independent, were…

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The Elections Labor Candidate at Scone

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 1

Mr. J. M. O'Connor, the selected Labor candidate, addressed a public meeting in Kelly-street, on Tuesday night…

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Federal Election Nominations Big Increase of Candidates

Singleton Argus · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 6

Nominations for the Federal elections to be held on September 15 closed, at noon yesterday in all States. A feature of the nominations is the number of Douglas Credit candidates…

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C.p. Senate Candidate

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 4

Mr. Abbott is a member of the legal firm of Abbott, Tout, Greer and Co., Sydney, and also engaged in farming and grazing pursuits in the Upper…

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Labor Candidate Denman Address

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 10

Mr. J. M. O'Connor, Labor candidate for New England, addressed a meeting of electors at Demnan last night in support of his candidature. Mr. O'Connor's…

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Postal Voting Federal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 3

Electors entitled to vote by post at the forthcoming Federal elections are those who:— (a) Will not on polling day be…

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CONFIDENT! Gloucester Election Country Party Hopes Ray. Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 7

The Country party series of meeting in the Gloucester by-election campaign yesterday and last night were all very encouraging…

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Election Address

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 2

On behalf of Mr. Waller, Country Party candidate, addresses will be delivered at Dungog, Paterson, and Clarence Town to-night (Friday) as…

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Saturday's Election

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 2

On Saturday the electors of Gloucester must select a successor to the late Hon. Walter Bennett. In making their choice at the ballot they…

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Gloucester By-election. U.A.P. Campaign. Big Rally To-night

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 2

To-night will be election eve, for the Gloucester by-election, the polling for which takes place to-morrow (Saturday)…

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