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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1938

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State Elections May Be Held on March 19

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

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 to this effect, and a meeting of the U.A.P. Council has been called for Monday week to complete the selection of candidates…

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C.P. to Make Every Effort to Win Corowa Seat Candidate Chosen Mr. T. E. Kendell Will Oppose Mr. Lethbridge

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 2

The Corowa Country Party Electoral Council, at a conference at Urana yesterday, which was attended by 46 delegates from 28…

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Death of Senator-elect Raises Problem By-Election Possible But Government Not Certain CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 10

A Senate by-election in Victoria [?] many be necessary to all the vacancy occurring next July by the death of the…

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State Elections May be Held April 2 SYDNEY

The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 1

Saturday, April 2, is still regarded as the most likely date for the State elections. The printing of the State electoral…

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Negro President History Made in French Parliament an Excellent Reception Paris, February 3

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 10

For the first time in the history of the Third French Republic, the Chamber of Deputies was presided over to-day by a [?] He is M…

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Will Oppose Mr. Mair at State Elections Mr E. E Jones Definite Confident of Winning

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 2

Mr. E. E. Jones, of Albury, [?] yesterday that he would definitely be in the [?] as the selected said [?] Labor…

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Cp. Not to Enter Any Pre-election Agreement Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 2

The executive of the Farmers and Settlers Association of N.S.W. to-day reaffirmed the decision of the last annual conference of the association that…

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Getting Ready for the State Elections Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 February 1938 · page 4

[?] of the State electoral roll will be co[?]ted during the first week in March. April 2 is now regarded as the most likely date for the…

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Mr. Lethbridge in Parliament

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 4

The Labor members of the State Parliament appear to have been surprised. when Mr. Lethbridge was sworn in as member for Corowa in the…

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State Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 3

Notwithstanding the fact that a country party candidate has been selected to contest the Corowa Electorate seat at the forthcoming…

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Ulster Elections Lord Craigayon’s Final Appeal Territory Not for Sale Belfast February 7

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 4

“The Government Is resolved that Ulster shall remain part of the United Kingdom, without further compromise or bargaining,” the Premier…

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N.S.W. Election March 19 Still Forecast Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 3

Predictions of an early State election are gaining ground, and March 19 is still the most frequently mentioned date Cabinet will probably…

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Corowa Electorate Me E. T. Kendall Endo As C.p. Candidate

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 9 February 1938 · page 2

At a large and [?] gathering of delegates of the [?] Country Party (Corowa [?] held at Urana on Thursday. [?]…

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Election Costs Candidates Limited to £100 Some Want to Spend More Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 4

Federal political circles in Sydney suggest that the question of election expense be referred to the Parliamentary Select Committee which is to be…

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THE N.S.W. Elections No Date Yet Fixed Depends on Royal Commission All Parties Ready Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 February 1938 · page 4

Although there is no doubt that the State elections will be held on a date earlier than originally anticipated by the Government, Cabinet…

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Work of State Parliament Statement by the Premier

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 11

Now that recovery is an accomplished fact, Mr. Stevens said, the trend of Government policy is away from the temporary or emergency measure…

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Senate Vacancy Special Election May Be Held

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 39

A special election may be necessary in Victoria to fill the vacancy in the Senate caused by the death of Mr. John Barnes. The Attorney-General…

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Faction Fight in N.s.w. Election Loss Feared

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 37

The Federal A.L.P. executive on Monday invited by the "rebel" provisional executive to intervene in the Labor faction dispute in New…

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No Election Decision

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 3

The N.S.W. State Cabinet gave some consideration on Wednesday to the date for the elections, but came to no definite determination. The…

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The Corowa By-election

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 2

There is evidence of both misrepresentation and bias in a paragraph appearing in the Berrigan "Advocate." The paragraph is as follows, and we…

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