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Illawarra · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1934

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Election of Officers

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 6

Mr. Bate declined to accept the position of president. The election of officers resulted as follows:—Patron, Dr. J. Kerr…

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Election of Officers

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 February 1934 · page 10

Keenness was shown in the election of officers, ballots being in evidence. Those elected were:—Patrons, Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A., Police Inspector…

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In Parliament Milk Supply

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 May 1934 · page 13

Mr. W. DAVIES: Is the Minister for Health aware that a large number of dairy-farmers on the South Coast are in financial difficulties…

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In Parliament

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 14

Mr. W. DAVIES: In view of the statement of the Minister for Labor and Industry in the press on Sunday last that the number of unemployed…

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Prayer Opens Parliament

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 4

For the first time since the new Standing Order was passed, the Speaker (Sir Daniel Levy) opened proceedings in the Legislative Assembly on…

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In Parliament QUESTIONS

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 8

Mr. W. DAVIES: In the absent of the Minister for Labour and industry, is the Premier aware that [?] a supplementary report in reply…

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Steel V Wood Pipes. Question in Parliament

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 6

In Parliament, Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A., asked the following question: In the absence of the Minister for Labour and Industry, is the Premier…

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Hospital Election "Ward System" Mooted

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1934 · page 2

At the meeting of the Kiama District Hospital Board on Tuesday night, matters in connection with the forthcoming election of directors were discussed…

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Frank Foster for Werriwa a Non-party Candidate

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 1

Frank Foster, who was for six years Labour member in the Federal Parliament for New England, and claims to be the principal promoter of the…

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In Parliament

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 11

Speaking on the second reading of the Housing of the Unemployed Bill Mr. Davies (Lab. Illawarra), objected to the restriction of…

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Hospital Directors' No Election This Year

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 5

The Hospitals Commission tins forwarded a circular to Hospital secretaries pointing out that ns the Minister is about to introduce…

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Hospital Election Postponed by Commission

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 30 June 1934 · page 2

The secretary of the Kiama District Hospital has received the following communication from the Hospitals commission :—"As you are aware, there are…

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Election of Miners' President

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 6 July 1934 · page 9

The ballot for the erection of a general President to the Miners' Federation will close on July 18. It is expected the result will not be known for about…

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Bulli Shire Insurance. Mentioned in Parliament

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 11

In Parliament, Mr. Sweeney, M.L.A., asked: Is the Premier aware that the lowest tender received from, private insurance companies by the Bulli Shire…

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Political Federal Elections. Nominations Invited by United Australia Party

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 3

By advertisement, the United Australia Party has invited nominations from candidates for selection in all New South Wales Federal Electorates…

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Election of Officers

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 4

President, M. F. Morton, M.L.A.; Secretary, P. A. Westbrook; Treasurer, W. L. Massicks; Auditors, T. Hynd; Pennant Committee, T. Hynd, N…

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Council Vacancy No Election

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 14 July 1934 · page 2

After the meeting of the Kiama Council on June 27th, at which Aid Price resigned, the ,Minister for Local Government was asked to make an…

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Fed. Election the Werriwa Campaign. Labor Fires First Shot

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 11

The first shot in the campaign for the Werriwa seat in the Federal Parliament was fired by the State A.L.P. candidate, Mr…

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The Election Mr. Lazzarini Opens Federal Election Campaign for State Labor

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 20

On Friday night the first shot in the Federal campaign for Werriwa Electorate was fired by Mr. H. P. Lazzarini, the endorsed State Labor…

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No By-Election. Minister's Enquiry

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 21 July 1934 · page 2

Ald. Geo. Langley having resigned from the Shellharbour Council on account of his leaving the district to reside at Cabramatta, the Minister for…

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