14 Women Elected at Turkish Elections Ankara, March 26
The election of the sixth Kamutay (Grand National Assembly) returned 124 Deputies, including 14 women, and also Fe[?] Okyar, former…
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302 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 16
Shire By-Election Saturday Next, 1st APRIL
The election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Cr. G. Hanna, will take place on Saturday next, 1st April. As previously…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →M.L.A’s Widow to Contest By-election Canberra
Mrs. J. W. Waddell widow of the late member for Waverley, in the Legislative Assembly, was to-night chosen as the United Australia Party,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queen Visits Parliament London. March 29
The Queen visited the House of Commons this afternoon. Her Majesty arrived at the Speaker’s house and remained with Mrs. Fitzroy for some…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →F. and S. Association Annual Meeting—election of Officers Healthy Financial Position
The annual meeting of the Henty branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Tuesday afternoon, the chair being taken by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Labor Candidate For Hume Says He Will Win the Seat
Ccotamundra State Electoral Council of the A.L.P. held its annual meeting at Tumut, 16 delegates being present. The election of officers resulted:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →3000 Candidates for Belgian Elections Brussels, April 1
There are 3000 candidates for the forthcoming Belgian elections. These include 36 women—26 for the Chamber, and 10 for the Senate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waverley By-election Threw Parties in Field Sydney
Three nominations have been received for the Waverley by-election to be held on April 22. They are: Mrs. Ella Waddell (United Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Catholics Lead In Belgian Elections Communists Hold Ground London, April 3
The Brussels correspondent of “The Times” expresses the opinion that the Catholics will be victorious at the elections, superseding the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Why Prices of Food- Stuffs Have Risen Mr. Stevens’ Reasoning Opens Waverley By-election Campaign for the U.A.P. SYDNEY
Food prices rose because of a shortage of supplies, and fell because there was an increase in the quantity or supplies, declared the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Social Democrats Still Dominant Party in Denmark As a Result of Elections COPENHAGEN, April 4
The Danish elections have not greatly changed the position of the parties The Nazis increased their seals from one to three, but the German Party…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shire By-Election Mr. Cornelius Curtin Elected by a Substantial Majority
Local interest centred on Saturday last in the by-election for a representative of Riding E in the Jerilderie Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →P.& A. ELECTION No Action on Protest
By a small majority the meeting of Deniliquin Pastoral and Agricultural Society on Tuesday afternoon decided not to take any action on the protest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Henty Branch U.A.P. Annual Meeting and Election of Officers
The annual meeting of the Henty branch of the United Australia Party was held on Monday evening, the chair being taken by the president (Mr. T. L…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Old Grammarians Officers Election; Social Programme
At the first meeting of the new committee of the Old Albury Grammarians' Association, Mr. R. Richardson was re-elected president for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Glenloth” Reviews Candidates’ Prospects in Minor Events at Randwick
Even though the Autumn Plate, the Sires’ Produce Stakes and the St. Leger will not prove palatable to the majority of racing men…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Loyal to Curtin Heffron Labor's Pledge Federal Candidates Sydney
Candidates of the Heffron Labor Party who win Federal seats will be loyal to the Federal Labor Party and its leader, Mr. Curtin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gravity of International Situation Reflected in Latest News All British Warships Leave Italian Ports Their Destination Kept Secret British Cabinet Meeting Held Parliament to Meet at Once; Mr. Chamberlin to Consult With Labor Leader LONDON, April 10
The seriousness of the international situation was reflected by the grave demeanor of Ministers who assembled at 11 o’clock this morning and sat for over two hours considering the position that has been created by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →English Inspect Maginot Line Refugees Hitler in Memel Fascist Parliament
Top Left: General Gustave Marie Gamelin, Chief of Staff of the French Armed Forces, receiving Lord Gort, V.C., Chief of the Imperial General Staff, on the occasion of his arrival with members of his staff at Le Bourget…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Menzies in Accident At Parliament Building CANBERRA
While walking up the steps of Parliament House, at Canberra, this morning, to attend the party meeting of the U.A.P. to elect a new…
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