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Politics & elections, 1938

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Soil Erosion First Business for Parliament on 22nd SEPTEMBER

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 22 September 1938 · page 3

It is understood that the amendments made by the Legislative Council to the Soil Conservation Bill will be included in the first…

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No Election Likely in Victoria Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 22 September 1938 · page 2

Despite suggestions that the Government could not permit an extensive amendment of the City Council Reform Bill, there is a strong feeling…

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Federal Parliament. Re-opens To-day. Senator Ashley Whip of Party. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 September 1938 · page 1

An agreement has been reached beteewn Mr. Lyons and Mr. Curtin in consequence of which a long discusshion will take place on international…

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Beechwood Chosen for Quality H’cap. Pamelus Will Be A Danger Temple Coyn Gets Her Chance Candidates’ Prospects at Valley Reviewed

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 24 September 1938 · page 8

Beechwood is expected to return to winning form and prove successful in the Quality Handicap at Moonee Valley to-day. This is the main race on the programme and With crackajacks like Pamelus, Regular Bachelor, Ena, Atlrie’s Star, Evening Mist and Cassio…

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Won Seat Three Times in Year U.A.P. Candidate’s Record Gordon By-election Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 26 September 1938 · page 5

The silting member, Mr. H. B. Turner (U.A.P.), retained the Gordon State sent, in the by-election, which was conducted…

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N.Z. Election May Be Cancelled Wellington (N.z.)

Border Morning Mail · Monday 26 September 1938 · page 8

Should the European situation become much graver, the general election might be postponed. The Prime Minister (Mr. Savage) is considering…

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Czechs Believe That War With Germany is Now Inevitable British Ministers’ Views Clash British Cabinet’s Three Meetings in 24 HOURS Parliament to Reassemble "Czechs Let Down Again” Sudeten Leader Arrested; French Ministers Visit London Again LONDON, September 25

Border Morning Mail · Monday 26 September 1938 · page 1

In view of the gravity of the crisis arising out of the German demands on Czecho-Slovakia, it is believed that Parliament will reassemble on Tuesday. Cabinet met twice yesterday and again this morning…

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Impressive Spring Tria[?] Sydney Candidates Nightguard Goes Well Sir Harold Speedy Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 28 September 1938 · page 7

The [?] Nightguard was taken to Rosebery for his [?] gallop for the big mile [?] and [?] himself…

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Final Gallops Sydney Spring Candidates Some Excellent Efforts SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 30 September 1938 · page 8

Many excellent performances were registered in the final Epsom gallops at Randwick to-das, while many Metropolitan…

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OVER 40 Youths Obtain Work Under Apprenticeship Scheme Officer’s Fine Effort His Remarks to Successful Candidates

Border Morning Mail · Friday 30 September 1938 · page 7

Good appearance is essential to the Young man seeking employment for the first impressions are the best, according to Mr. H…

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Candidates’ Chances in Minor Events at Randwick

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 October 1938 · page 8

Had Gold [?] figured as a contender for the [?] Stephen Stakes at [?] to-day, the [?] which takes the place of…

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Mr. Chamberlain May Seek an Early Election London, Oct. 2

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 October 1938 · page 1

Following opposition expressed to the four-power plan, it is hinted that Mr. Chamberlain may seek an early election It is probable, however, that…

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176 Candidates in N.Z. Election Wellington (N.z.)

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 October 1938 · page 8

A total of 175 candidates for the 80 seats was disclosed to-day when nominations for the general elections closed. Feature of the list is that…

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Stud and Turf Cup Candidate Impresses

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 4 October 1938 · page 6

When Mr. Sol Green visited England last year he bought for o high figure the high class French bred colt, Actor, who had finished second in the French…

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Early Election Possibilities in Britain Mr. Chamberlain’s Hand May be Forced LONDON, Oct. 4

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 October 1938 · page 5

Speculation continues on whether the Chamberlain Government will go to the country next month. The diplomatic correspondent of the…

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A Hectic Campaign New Zealand Elections Many Interrupters Arrested Wellington (N.z.)

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 October 1938 · page 5

Though admitting that there had been an increase of £11 million in taxation under the Labor Government, the Prime Minister (Mr…

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After the Crisis Early British Election Discussed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 October 1938 · page 6

The main interest in the aftermath of the crisis now centres in the question whether there will, be a general election in Britain in November…

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By-election November 12 SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 October 1938 · page 3

The Speaker announced to-day that wollendilly by-election, rendered necessary the death of Mr. Mark Murton would be held on November…

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CAULFlELD Candidates Brilliant Track Trials Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 October 1938 · page 3

Atticus and Aitchengee were responsible tor brilliant trials on the track this morning in preparation for their engagement at Caulfield on Saturday…

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N.Z. Elections National Leader Expects 49 Seats Wellington (N.z.), Thurs

Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 October 1938 · page 8

The president of the National Party (Mr. C. H. Heston) is of the opinion that at least 49 National members will be elected to the new Parliament…

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