Municipal Election Tangle
All the aldermen of the Ulmarra Council elected on December 4, have resigned, following an objection to the election on the ground that the name of Aid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1938
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Wallarobba Shire Council Special Meeting. Election of President
A special meeting of Wallarobba Shire Council was held on Tuesday, 22nd December, immediately prior to the ordinary meeting, for the purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soviet Rule New Parliament MOSCOW, January 12
M. Stalin was given a reception by his Ministers at the opening of the Soviet's new parliament. Eleven hundred and forty-three members assembled at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election Exes. Warringah Aftermath SYDNEY
Mr. Joseph Hamlet has submitted a sworn statement to the Commonwealth Electoral Officer, Mr. Barrett, announcing that his expediture during the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr Lloyd George 50 Years in Parliament Record for Great Britain
The English newspapers all display great interest in the golden wedding celebrations of Mr Lloyd George, which will take place quietly on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Partition Issue in Ireland Dissolution of Parliament. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) BELFAST
Lord Craigavon, Prime Minister obtained a dissolution of Parliament to enable the electors to pronounce on the partition issue. He said,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Canard. No Election in February
Reports that the State elections will be held in February have no foundation whatever, according to the Premier, Mr. Stevens, who said the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Old Age and Invalid Pensioners Election of Officers
The usual meeting of the Cessnock branch of the Old Age and Invalid Pensioners' Association was held yesterday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Election Costs
MR. JOSEPH HAMLET, one of the defeated candidates for Warringah at the recent Federal elections, is endeavouring to stage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Election Expenses Suggested Revision of Act
Recommendations for the revision of the Electoral Act substantially to increase the maximum allowed each candidate, during a Federal election,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Jacky" May Be Member of Parliament Idea Receives Support in Canberra
The possibility of the Australian aborigines being given direct representation in the Federal Parliament in the hope that this may tend to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney County Council Elections Sydney
Sydney County Council elections are being held to-day. There is little public interest and they are very quiet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It Comes High to Fight an Election. "Only Chicken Feed."
According to one of the defeated candidates at the last Federal election, the cost of a battle for political honors come pretty high…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Returned Soldiers' League. Annual Meeting and Election of Officers. Another Year of Excellent Progress
The annual meeting of the Cessnock Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League was held last night, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Rebel" Unions in Lang's Stronghold. Committee of 20 Appointed. Candidate to Oppose Mr. Lang. Sydney
The "rebel" unions carried the Labor fight for control into Mr. Lang's Auburn electorate last night, when a committee of 20 to organise the electorate was formed by Messrs W. Evans and J. Hook, of the provisional executive, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Times Were Fast at Randwick Impressive Efforts by Anniversary Candidates SYDNEY
Some Anniversary Handicap candidates were seen in action at Randwick this morning. Silk Felt was responsible for a good trial. She was led by Egmont throughout her gallop on the inside of the "A" grass track, but the Queensland mare…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Elections Early Organisation
Ald. W. F. O'Hearn presided at the meeting of the State Council, held at West Maitland. Arrangements were made to start organisation work…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Queen Candidate. Business Men's Decision the Committee
The Maitland Business Men's Club decided to ask the Maitland and District Chamber of Commerce and the Maitland Rotary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aboriginal Members of Parliament Emphatic Protests at Conference
"We do not want an aboriginal member of Parliament. We want ordinary citizen rights, not any special rights such as that,"…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Returned Soldiers' Annual Meeting Election of Officers Adjourned
Owing to a stormy night and the holiday season, there were only 11 of the 63 financial members of the local sub-branch of…
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