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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1938

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Wingham Boy Scouts. Annual Meeting of Members. Election of Officers

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 19 July 1938 · page 4

The annual meeting of members of the above Association was held In the S[?]ute' Hall, Wingham, on Wednesday night last, July 13th, 1938…

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Wingham Town Band. Annual Meeting. Election of Officers

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 2 August 1938 · page 1

The Annual Meeting of members of the Wingham Town Band took place on Thhursday night last, July 28th. in the Band Room. Wingham…

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Election Dispute. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 2 August 1938 · page 5

The Court of Disputed Returns met to-day to hear a protest by W. Sheahan (Labour) against the return of Mr. Solomon (U.A.P. for Petersham)…

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Election of Officers

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 3 August 1938 · page 3

Church Wardens: Rector's, Mr. H. Powick; People's, Messrs. A. A. Peade and D. Muldoon were unanimously re-elected…

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Our Local Parliament. Regular Fortnightly Session

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 11

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council was held on Tuesday, night, owing to Monday being bank holiday. There were…

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Shire Elections. Informal Votes

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 4

The Minister for Local Government, Mr. Spooner, agreed last week to recast in explicit terms the official instructions sent to voters in…

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Rumination - Review - Reminiscence. the Hospital Directorate Election -- First Held for Five Years -- Industrial Scheme Subscribers Should Have Representation -- Balance Sheet and Report Should Be Issued Prior to Annual Meeting -- Such Would Conduce to Harmony and Dissipate Doubt

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 9 August 1938 · page 3

For the first time for five years subscribers to the Macleay District Hospital will this month be afforded opportunity for determining, at least…

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New Members in House. Minister's Criticism Resented "Disgrace to Parliament."

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 13 August 1938 · page 6

A statement by the Minister of justice, Mr. Martin, that the scanty attendance of members in the Legislative Assembly during a speech by Mr…

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Our Local Parliament. Regular Fortnightly Session

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 16 August 1938 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night. There were present…

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Election

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 17 August 1938 · page 5

The secretary apologised for the absence of Messrs. W. P. Chapman and F. A. Fitzpatrick. The secretary declared the following…

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Hospital Directorate Election

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 August 1938 · page 4

For the first time for many years a ballot will be held in connection with the election of five members of the Directorate of the Macleay…

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Taree Literary Institute Meeting of New Committee Election of Officers

The Northern Champion · Saturday 20 August 1938 · page 7

The first meeting of the newly elected committee of the above institute was held on Tuesday night. Those present were Messrs. E. O. Martin (president),…

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Cash Orders and Parliament. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 23 August 1938 · page 4

Mr. N. B. Rydge, Chairman of Cash Orders Amalgamated, Ltd., addressing the annual meeting, said he did not think any legislation to…

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Hospital Directorate Election

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 23 August 1938 · page 4

A ballot will be held in connection with the election of five members of the Directorate of the Macleay District Hospital. Eight nominations…

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Directorate Election

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 24 August 1938 · page 8

It was decided to appoint a poll clerk at £1/1/- fee, with £2/2/- for the returning officer. The Secretary was authorised to engage assistance to…

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Hospital Directorate Election

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 24 August 1938 · page 4

An election of Directors to fill vacancies on the Macleay District Hospital Directorate will be held on Saturday, 31st August, when votes…

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Gordon Election Declared Void

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 27 August 1938 · page 8

The Gordon election was on Thursday declared void at the Court of Disputed Returns. A by-election for the seat will be necessary…

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Our Local Parliament. Regular Fortnightly Session

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 30 August 1938 · page 5

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Kempsey Municipal Council was held on Monday night. There were present Aid. H. E. Chappie (Mayor),…

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The Gordon Election. Court's Decision

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 30 August 1938 · page 1

Mr. Justice Maxwell on Thursday declared the Gordon election void, and granted the petition against the election of Henry Basil Turner,…

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Election Void

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 31 August 1938 · page 3

In the Court of Disputed Returns, Thursday last, Mr. Justice Maxwell granted the petition lodged by William Cassie Milne against the election of…

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