Proroguing Parliament
The Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, announced, on the motion for the adjournment of the House until a date to be fixed, that Parliament would…
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Politics & elections, 1936
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Abdication Bill Rushed Through Parliament
The Declaration of Abdication Bill passed its third, rending In the Commons. It rapidly passed all stages In the House of Lords. In the Commons, Labor and Liberal…
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The Minister for Defence, Sir, Archdal[?] Parkhill, announced to-day, the names of 39 candidates selected by the Air Force Selection Commute from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Big Lead Kennely By Election BRISBANE
In the by-election for Kennedy, Mr. W. J. Riordan, nephew of the late member, Mr. D. Riordan, leads Mr. J. T. Boyd (Independent Labor) by…
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In a tense atmosphere in the House of Representatives this morning, the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) read the King's message of abdication…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →King Geoge's "Great Personal Regret" Brotherly Ties Unprecedented Circumstances Of Accession Debate in Parliament London. Dec. 14
A message from King George VI. was received in both Houses of Parliament this afternoon. The message stated: "I succeed to the Throne in unprecedented circumstances at a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Track Gallops Summer Candidates Randwick Times Sydney
Despite the rain at Randwick this morning, there were some good gallops on both the grass and the tan tracks,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ALD. I. CLYDE Morpeth's New Mayor Only Candidate
Alderman Isaac Clyde, who held the office five years ago, was elected unopposed as Mayor of Morpeth at a meeting of council…
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Mrs. J. Lean was then voted to the chair for the election of president and called for nominations. Mrs. Mackay was re-elected unopposed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DUNGOG Mayoral Election Two Nominations. Dunoog
At a special meeting of the Dungog Municipal Council, held last night two nominations were received for the position of Mayor for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Turbine Tried Out at His Top Summer Candidates in Attractive Gallops Sydney
Turbine earned his place in the Villiers Stakes field by his gallop at Randwick this morning. He was ridden by E. McMenamin, and was too smart for Mark Antony and Cognac from start to finish…
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The election of President for the ensuing year of the Port Stephens Shire Council was made on Friday last. Cr. Tranter, C ridinp, was unanimously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weston Private Line Questions in Parliament
In the Legislative Assembly this week Mr. J. C. Ross (U.A.P. Kogarah) referred to a request previously made by him for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Irish Parliament's Loyalty to King Criticism of Archbishop of Canterbury (Australian Press Assn. Message.) BELFAST
Parliament to-day unanimously carried a resolution of loyalty to King George VI. Mr J. W. Nixon, Independent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charges Untrue Upper House Election Report Made Sydney
The Selection Committee of the Legislative Council, which inquired into the charges of corruption made by Mr. J. B. Martin, M.L.C., in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dungog Council Election of Mayor
At a special meeting of Dungog Municipal Council on Tuesday night last, Ald. R. L. Fitzgerald was elected Mayor for the year 1937. Two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Election of Office-bearers
The election of office-bearers was next proceeded with, and resulted as follows: President, Mrs. J. R. C. Davies, M.B.E.; vice-Presidents,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Seat C.P. Candidate Leads TOOWOOMDA
Returns from outlying centres have put the Country Party candidate, A. W. Fadden, at the top of the poll in the Darling Downs Federal by-election…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election to "Labor Daily" Board Injunction Application Successful Sydney
The injunction application arising out of the recent ballot for election of four directors to the board of the "Labor Daily" was successful in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mayoral Election
A special meeting of the council was held for the purpose of electing a Mayor, and Ald. A. E. Hardy was unanimously re-elected to the position…
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