Woman Lang Labor Candidate
Mrs. Quirk, widow of John Quirk, M.L.A., who died on December 13th, is to contest the Balmain seat. The Heffron…
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Politics & elections, 1939
423 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 22
Three Nominated Balmain By-Election SYDNEY
Three nominations have been received for the vacancy In the Legislative Assembly caused by the death of the former member for Balmain, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Senate Northern Candidate Labour Pre-selection Newcastle
Mr. J. J. Arnold, president of the Newcastle Federal Council of the Australian Labour Party, will contest the Labour pre-selection for New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Union Election Sydney
There is considerable interest in the Amalgamated Engineering Union at the defeat of Mr. C. Long, who has represented the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General. Balmain Election
Nominations for the vacancy In the Legislative Assembly, caused by the death of Mr. John Quirk, member for Balmaln, closed on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labour Rivals Opposing Factions in Federal Elections
It is likely that rival Labour candidates will again contest seats in New South Wales at the next Federal elections…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Injunction Sought Balmain By-election Sydney
At the request of Sydney Western, one of the defeated Labour candidates at the Balmain by-election, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Election of N.a.a. Officials Secretary Foreshadows Resignation
At the election of officers for the ensuing 12 months at the meeting of the committee of the Northern Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Balmain By-election Mrs Quirk Wins
The endorsed Lang Labour candidate, Mrs Mary Quirk, widow of the late John Quirk, M.L.A., on Saturday was elected to the Balmain seat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Balmain By-election
With an absolute majority of 316 votes; Mrs. Mary Quirk, Lang Labour, was successful at the Balmain by-election. She will thus take the seat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Gloucester Shire Election
For the vacancy in B Riding of Gloucester Shire, caused by the resignation of Councillor A. J. B. Laurie, three nominations were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election Deadlock Nyngan
A third attempt by the council to elect a Mayor failed at a special meeting. Three aldermen were absent. The council was equally divided between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Old Age Pensioners. Election of Officers
Prior to the commencement of a special meeting of the Cessnock branch of the Old Age Pensioners' Association the president (Mr. G…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election of Office—bearers
The Chairman said that he wanted Mr. Cowdery to accept the position of Chairman. He added, "I've been four or five years in the chair, and I really…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Intermediate Examination Successful Candidates at District Schools
The results of the Intermediate Certificate Examination for country candidates are announced below. In the subjoined list of passes the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kurri Returned Soldiers. Election of Officers
Officers elected at the annual meeting last night of the Kurri Kurri sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' league were:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →India's Future President of Congress Election Dire Prediction Bombay, January 29
Chandra Bose was unexpectedly reelected President of Congress. The election is regarded as a defeat for Mahatma Gandhi and for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election in Turkey Istanbul, January 28
ATurKisn general election, it is officially announced, is to be held immediately instead of in the autumn, because of the alarming trend of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament
It is not expected that the State Parliament will meet until early in March. The Government has prepared a programme of legislation that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A.L.P. CANDIDATE Council By-Election
It is understood that the nomination of Mr. B. W. Punch will be handed to the town clerk of West Maitland (Mr. E. W. Williams) to-morrow before…
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