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Politics & elections, 1938

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State Election

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 22 January 1938 · page 2

The possibility of the Parliamentary session next month precipitating a snap election is being discussed by State politicians. Unless the…

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C.P. Candidates Endorsed for State Elections Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 January 1938 · page 2

Mr. J. P. Abbott. who elected chairman of the N.S.W. (branch of the Country Party at the annual meeting of the council to-day. [?]…

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Shire Elections Two Councillors Re-elected

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 January 1938 · page 1

NOMINATIONS for the extraordinary elections in A and B Ridings of Murray Shire were declared on Friday by the returning officer (Mr. W. J…

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State Elections a U.C.P. Candidate for Corowa. Mr. Kendell of Lockhart

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 January 1938 · page 1

Mr. T. E Kendell, of Lockhart, has [?] to [?] as a U.C.P, candidate to contest the Corowa seat at the next State elections, which will…

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Federal Parliament Comprehensive Programme of Legislation SYDNEY

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 5

It is rumoured in political circles that the Federal parliament may not meet late in March because of the time required to draft the…

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Intermediate Examination Results Successful Candidates Albury and District

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 44

The results of the intermediate examination were announced from Sydney on Tuesday, district successes being as follow:—…

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State Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 10

THE term of the present State Parliament being about to expire, there will the an appeal to the electors, in March it is expected. This appeal is…

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5000 Candidates Seek 160 Seats in Bulgarian Parliament VIENNA, January 28

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 January 1938 · page 2

Three hundred persons, [?] to be involved in a Communist conspiracy, have been [?] throughout Bulgaria…

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British By-election to Labor London, January 27

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 January 1938 · page 6

The Farnsworth by-election, necessitated by the death of Mr. Guy Rowson (Labor) resulted: Tomlinson (Labor), 24,298; H. F. Ryan (con.),…

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State Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 February 1938 · page 2

It was announced last week that Mr. E. T. Kondall, of "BrentWood, Lockhart, had definitely decided to contest the Corowa sent at the…

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Sits on Government Benches New Corowa M.L.A. Mr. Lethbridge in Parliament SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 February 1938 · page 4

Although Mr. C. B. Lethbridge was elected as the Independent member for [?], he was introduced to the Legislative Assembly to-day by the…

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Corowa Seat in the State House U.C.P. on Warpath Will Select Candidate to Oppose Mr. Lethbridge

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 February 1938 · page 2

At a meeting of the Walbundrie branch of the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association, the president (Mr. Benno Seidel) presided…

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Egypt to Have an Election Cairo. Feb. 2

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 3

A Royal decree has been issued dissolving Parliament and ordering a general election…

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State Elections May Be Held on March 19 SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 February 1938 · page 2

March 19 is authoritatively stated to be the date of the State election. It is understood that the U.A.P. leaders have been advised…

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Mr. Lethbridge in Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 8

Although Mr. C. B. Lethbridge was elected as the Independent member for Corowa, he was introduced to the Legislative Assembly…

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N.s.w. State Parliament New Member Sworn in

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 2

Mr. Lethbridge was escorted into the Chamber by the Government Whip (Mr. Ardill) and the Country Party Deputy Whip (Mr. J. T. Reid)…

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State Election Candidates for Corowa Seat Press Excluded From Urana Meeting

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 5

A sensation was caused at Urana yesterday When representatives of the press were ordered out of the Urana Public Hall when the Corowa Electorate Council met for the purpose of receiving nominations for endorsement for the United Country Party in connection with the…

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Spanish Issue Effects Irish Elections Labor Candidates Lose Support Franco in Favor London, February 2

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 5

Tho Spanish civil war is proving a live issue in the Northern Ireland elect ions. The Catholic community which numbers about one-third of the…

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State Elections Date March 19 Mentioned

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 44

March 19 is authoritatively stated to be the date of the State election. It is understood that he U.A.P. leaders have been advised o this ffect and a…

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The State Elections. April 2nd Likely Date. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 3

The printing of the State electoral rolls will be completed during the first week in March. April 2nd is still regarded as the most likely date…

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