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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1935

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Lampshade Falls In Parliament House Narrow Escapes Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 September 1935 · page 4

Narrow escapes were had by several workmen when a thick electric lamp. Shade, weighing about half a hundred. weight, crashed from the high roof of…

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Parliament Legislative Programme

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 September 1935 · page 2

The Government's legislative programme was outlined by the Governor (Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven) on Wednesday. when he opened the…

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Postal Voting at By-election

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 September 1935 · page 1

We learn from the Town Clerk (Mr H. E. Simpson), that ratepayers may vote, by post at the by-election to be held on October 5. Ratepayers who…

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A, Warning! Elections in, Memel LONDON, sept. 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 September 1935 · page 7

Strong representations have been made to the Lithuanian Government by; France, Great Britain, and, Italy, the three guarantor .Powers of the…

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Eligibility for Election. of Civil Servants

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 3

As a result of a deputation to the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) from the Canberra Public Service Welfare Committee, the Federal Cabinet has…

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Moallin Wins Highweight at Odds On Smart Times Spring Candidates Randwick Trials

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 September 1935 · page 7

Some smart times were recorded by well-fancied horsed for the Spring meeting at Randwick this morning, with the hurdles out…

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Federal Parliament Sitting Days Altered

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 September 1935 · page 1

The Federal Cabinet decided last night to vary the sessional sitting days or the Federal Parliament to enable Ministers and officials more time in…

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Governor's Speech At Opening of State Parliament

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1935 · page 4

The Government's legislative programme was outlined by the Governor (Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven) when he opened the State Parliamentary…

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Country Vote State Parliament No Increase Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 September 1935 · page 9

A motion that country representative in the New South Wales parliament should equal the complained number of metropolitan and…

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Steel Works Parliament Members Visit Planned Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 September 1935 · page 3

A party of about 80 Parliamentarians will visit Newcastle next week, at the invitation of the Broken Hill Proprietary Co., Ltd…

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From Press to Parliament

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1935 · page 5

The N.S.W. Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council have both always contained a fair number of journalists, and a few years ago the Assembly was…

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Starting-Price Betting to Be Restricted. Bill for Parliament

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 September 1935 · page 3

Inquiries are still being made by the State Government with a view to drafting legislation to restrict the operations of illegal betting shops…

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The Council Nominations for By-Election

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 September 1935 · page 1

The following nominations have been received in connection with the election of one alderman to fill the vacancy in the council, caused by the…

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Election of Officers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1935 · page 2

On the nomination of Messrs. J. A. Jones and F. G. Redman, Mr. C. E. Bennett was re-elected president. Complimentary references were made…

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MUSWELLBROOK Municipal By-Election Interesting Point Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 September 1935 · page 4

A by-election to fill two vacancies in the municipal council will take place on October 5, and already interest is developing and…

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The Senate No C.P. Candidate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 September 1935 · page 8

The Country party will not nominate a candidate to contest the Senate vacancy oreated by the death of Senator L. T. Courtenay…

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Federal Parliament Meets

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 September 1935 · page 2

The House of Representatives assembled on Monday last after a recess of more than five months. The usual forms were observed and proceedings…

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Election of Officers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 September 1935 · page 6

The election of office bearers resulted in Mrs. Robinson being returned to office as President; Miss E. Green as Secretary, and Miss L…

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LITHUANA Election of Diet Precautions London, Sept. 27

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 September 1935 · page 1

At the invitation of the Lithuanian Government Mr. T. H. Preston, British Charge d'Affairs at Kovno, will be present during the week-end at…

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MUSWELLBROOK Municipal Elections Two Vacancies Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 September 1935 · page 4

At the closing time for nominations for the Municipal by-election for the seat Tendered vacant, as a result of the departure of…

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