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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1926

227 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 12

In Parliament Questions to Ministers Lang's Sarcasm SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 16 November 1926 · page 1

In the legislative Assembly, the Chief Secretary (Mr. Lazzarini), said the draft estimates provided for the addition of 63 men to the ranks…

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State Parliament. Mr. Lang Sits Tight. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 November 1926 · page 4

When the Assembly [?]net this morning, Mr. Lee asked if it were a fact that Mr. Lang stated two years ago that he favoured abolishing the Upper…

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C.e.m.s. Election of Officers

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 17 November 1926 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the Armidale Branch of the Church of Ungland Men's Society, at which Bro. Fielder presided, the following officers were…

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Electrical Parliament Tense Excitement in the House Mr. Loughlin Absent Pointed Questions to Premier Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 November 1926 · page 1

It is many a day since the atmosphere in the State Parliament was as electrical as to-day. A…

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Next Election Mr. Wearne for Gwydir

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 November 1926 · page 4

By mutual agreement between the Nationalists and the Country Party it has been definitely decided that Col. Bruxner is to stand for…

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Expelled by Labor Senate Candidate's Criticisms BRISBANE

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 20 November 1926 · page 1

Dr. H. I. Jensen, one of the Labor candidates for Senate, at last Federal elections in Queensland, has been expelled from the Labor Party. The…

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No Rolls An Election Impossible SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1926 · page 1

It was officially announced last night that no electoral roll for New South Wales, under which an election could be held, were in existence…

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Lang's Four Months Mr. Loughlin's Attitude "Extraordinary Somersault," Says Bavin. Loughlin Is Satisfied with Results. "Our First Achievement Was Meritorious" Will There Be an Election ? Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1926 · page 1

The stirring political events of the last few days have provided an absorbing topic for discussion on every hand. Will there really be an election early in the New…

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All Together for the Election!

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1926 · page 4

The events of yesterday lead to a not unreasonable anticipation that a State election will be held in the near future. As things now stand the appeal to the people must be made before March, the intervening time being spent by Labor in dressing the legislative shop-window for the occasion…

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Latest Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday State Politics. Will There Be An Election

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 23 November 1926 · page 4

Notwithstanding Mr. Lougklin'a statement the opinion was expressed in Labor circles last night that as election might yet be avoided…

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Next Election Mr. Wearne for Gwydir

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 November 1926 · page 2

By mutual agreement between the Nationalists and the Country party it has been definitely decided that Col. Bruxner is to stand for Tenterfield,…

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Must Be Held. the State Elections Loughlin Is Emphatic Must Be No Backing and Filling. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 25 November 1926 · page 1

There would now seem to be no doubt that the elections will be held within four months. Mr…

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Bishop Gives Confirmation Impressive Ceremony. 62 CANDIDATES

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 November 1926 · page 1

The rite of confirmation, which sets the seal on full membership of the Church of England, was administered in St. Peter's Cathedral on Wednesday…

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State Election Doubtful Mr. Lang May Carry On. Efforts to Maintain a Majority

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 November 1926 · page 6

There was no change in the political situation on Wednesday. In the lobbies at Parliament House, the opinion that there would be no…

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Ail Together For the Election Appeal to Country Interests

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 26 November 1926 · page 8

The events of yesterday, says Tuesday's Glen Innes 'Examiner,' lead to a not unreasonable anticipation that a State election will be held in the near…

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Victoria, Too. Scenes in Parliament. Melbourne

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 November 1926 · page 6

Amid scenes of great disorder a fresh re-division of the electoral boundaries was agreed to by the Legislative Assembly last night on the casting…

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The Election May Be Under Old System SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 27 November 1926 · page 1

It is reported that if the work of compiling the rolls is not completed by election day the election will be held under the proportional…

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Armidale Electorate Candidates

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 27 November 1926 · page 4

A committee meeting of the Armidale branch of the Country party has been convened for Thursday next, at 2.30 at the Council Chambers. It is…

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Confirmation. 62 Candidate at St. Peter's

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 27 November 1926 · page 12

Sixty-two candidates were admitted to full membership of the Church of England in St. Peter's Cathedral on Wednesday evening by his Lordship…

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That Election. Difficulties Ahead

The Uralla Times · Monday 29 November 1926 · page 2

There are grave difficulties in the way of an early election. The Labor Government's measure reverting to single electorates recently became…

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