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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1934

279 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 14

Company Affairs Bill in N.Z. Parliament (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 1

According to a report tabled in the New Zealand House of Representatives the Mutual and General Insurance Co. Ltd., was incorporated in November…

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No Election Hospital Directors Annual Meeting of Subscribers

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 1

The annual meeting of subscribers to the Forbes District Hospital will be held on Tuesday, August 28, at 8 p.m. in the Municipal…

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One a Woman Calare's Six Candidates

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 10 August 1934 · page 5

One of the political sextette to contest Calare is to be a woman! It was announced in Sydney…

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Douglas Credit Candidate

Cowra Free Press · Monday 13 August 1934 · page 7

At a meeting of the Calare District Electoral Council of the Douglas Social Credit Party of Alstralia at Parkes on S[?] Mrs. Arthur…

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State Parliament Election Adjournment

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1934 · page 1

The State Parliament will hald a further brief sitting before the Fedoral elections. On Tuesday next the Upper House will meet to dispose of…

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Federal Elections Closing of Rolls Claims Before August 16

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1934 · page 2

The Commonwealth Electoral Offi cer (Mr. Barrett) said that electoral claims to be effective for the election must be in the hands of electoral…

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Federal Elections Mr. Thorby's Address

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 15 August 1934 · page 5

Until the policy speeches of the various party leaders the candidates for electorates have been confining themselves to addresses more of a…

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Political Federal Election Issues. Tariff Policies Examined. Labour, U.A.P. AND C.P.

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 16 August 1934 · page 4

"While Lang burbles incoherently over the air about bank smashing he is an asset to the non-Labor parties," says the weekly bulleffitin of the…

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Federal Elections Rolls Close To-day

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 16 August 1934 · page 6

The Writs for the forthcoming Federal Elections will be issued on to-day (Thursday) and consequently the rolls to be used at the Elections…

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M.L.C. FINED Disqualified from Parliament (By Wire)

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 1

At the Freemantle (W.A.) Police Court, the Hon. E. H. Gray, M.L.C., was convicted on a charge of having published a printed document or…

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Senate Candidate. Mr. Macartney Abbott

Western Champion · Friday 17 August 1934 · page 2

Maca[?]ey Abbott, second son of the late Sir J. P. Abbott, K.C.M.G., born at Murrurundi; 3rd July, 1877. Educated at the State School,…

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For the Senate Mr. Macartney Abbott the U.C.P. Candidate

Cowra Free Press · Monday 20 August 1934 · page 6

Macartney Abbott, second son of the late Sir J. P. Abbott, K.C.M.G. was born at Murrurundi—3rd July, 1877. Educated at the State School,…

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Short Sitting Of State Parliament (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1934 · page 1

The State Parliament is expected to sit only about one hour to-morrow when it will adjourn until after the Federal elections…

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U.A.P. Senate Candidates

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 5

THE HON. J. A. LYONS, PRIME MINISTER. MR. A. K. DEIN. MR L. T. COURTENAY…

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Gloucester By- Election Mr. Loughlin Attacks U.C.P. Failure to Honour Agreement. Allegation Without Foundation

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 23 August 1934 · page 10

Speaking at Orange on Monday night last in support of the candidature of Dr. Nott for Calare, Mr. P. F. Loughlin, U.A.P. Member for…

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Election Policy Speeches

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 4

During the past week or two electors have been subject to a hail [?] policy speeches by party leaders. Mr Lang, as campaign director of the…

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Federal Elections (To the Editor "Advocate")

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 7

Sir.—As the Federal elections are drawing near, I do not think it out of place to remind the electors through your paper of the issues at…

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School of Arts Election of Officers EUGOWRA

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 24 August 1934 · page 3

The election of officers of the Eugowra School of Arts resulted as follows: President, Mr. J. Niven; vice presidents, Messrs. Ayling and…

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Federal Election

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 27 August 1934 · page 2

Speaking at Grenfell on Saturday afternoon Major Reid, M.L.A., said:— The election this time is being carried out under the redistribution as…

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Federal Election Calare Contest

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 27 August 1934 · page 2

The leader of the Australian Country Party (Dr. Page) and the party's Senate candidate, Mr. Macartney Abbott, spoke at Grenfell on…

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