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Politics & elections, 1931

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British By-election. Easy Win for Conservatives. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1931 · page 1

The Salisbury by election resulted:—Major Ronertson (Cons.)...15,800 Mrs. Masterman (Lib.).... 9,538 The Labour candidate, Mr. F. R…

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The Senate. Latest Victim of Political Intrigue. Will Election be Fought on Its Retention? Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1931 · page 1

It is reported in political curies that a new move involving an appeal to the people on the abolition of the Senate is being discussed in Federal…

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Woman's Demgnstration In N.Z. Parliament Auckland (N.z.)

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 1

When the Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives was reading prayers, a woman in the visitors' gallery suddenly loudly…

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Election of Pastures Protection Board. Glen Innes

Guyra Argus · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 3

It is hereby notified that an Election ot Eight Directors of the Pastures Protection Board for the District of Glen Innes is required to be held, and that…

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Election of Pastures Protection Board. Glen Innes

Guyra Argus · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 3

THE ROLL of persons entitled to vole at the ELECTION OF DIRECTORS of the Pastures Protection Beard for the Pastures Protection…

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No Violence. Proposal to Overthrow Parliament Turned Down by R.S.L. Executive. Perth

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 1

The State Executive of the Returned Soldiers' League declined the Australian Flying Corps Association's request to summon…

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Here and There Council Employees As Election Candidates

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 7

Brisbane Council employees wishing to contest seats at the next municipal election must first resign their positions. This was decided by the…

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British By-election London

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 1

The Pontypridd by-election caused by the resignation of Hardy Jones, resulted : D. L. Davies (Labor) 20,687, G. Crawshaw (Liberal) 6,368, D…

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ARMIDALE P.P. BOARD. Election of Directors. Nominations to be Announced To-morrow

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 25 March 1931 · page 4

Nominations for the election of eight directors of the Armidale Pastures Protection Board will be announced publicly at the office of…

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Tasmanian Politics Election Day, May 9 HOBART

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 1

The Tasmanian Parliament Was dissolved yesterday. The general election is fixed for May 9…

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P.p. Board Election

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 26 March 1931 · page 4

Nominations for the election of eight directors of the Armidale Pastures Protection Board close at 6 p.m. to-day. The election will take place…

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Waterline's Chance. In Warwick Farm W.F.A. Event. Donecaster Candidates in Liverpool Handicap. Can Troilus Win the Cup?

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 March 1931 · page 2

The A.J.C. meeting at Warwick Farm to-morrow Will provide trainers with a final oppportutnity to give their candidates an…

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N.S.W. Executive Expelled from Labor Movement the Breach Widens Federal and State Factions Reconciliation Appears Impossible. Interesting Position in Regard to Federal Elections Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1931 · page 1

The gravest crisis in the history of the Australian Labor movement developed last night when the breach between New South Wales and the other States was widened to such an extent…

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Conservative Gain Sunderland By-election LONDON

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 28 March 1931 · page 1

The Sunderland by-election resulted : Luke Thompson (Conservative) 30,497; J. Y. Brownlie (Labor) 30,075; Doctor Betty Morgan (Liberal)…

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Labour's Volunteer "Army"---20,000 Respond Labor Split. N.S.W. Executive Expelled Candidates to be Opposed SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 30 March 1931 · page 1

The Federal conference of the A.L.P. following its decision to expel the New South Wales State Executive from the movement, decided to establish a fresh…

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The Other States Petition to Governor to Dissolve N.S.W. PARLIAMENT

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 31 March 1931 · page 7

The Premier of Queensland (Mr. Moore) said yesterday he felt that all the other States should ask the Governor of New South Wales to…

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Will Fight Next Election. Mr. Moses Gabb Denies Rumours. Supporter of Mr. Lyons. Adelaide

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 1 April 1931 · page 1

Mr. Gabb, M.P., addressing his constituents last night, declared that he Would stand behind Mr. Lyons in his efforts to secure sound government…

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Force Election N.S.W. Federal M's.P. "Defeat After Recess" Canberra

Guyra Argus · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 5

It is reported that Mr. Lang's supporters in the House of Representatives intend to take steps to bring about the defeat…

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P. & C. ASSOCIATION At Emmaville School Election of Officers and Prize-Giving

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Emmaville Parents and Citizens' Association was held in the local hall last Monday night. It took the form, as…

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A State Election ?

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 2 April 1931 · page 7

Speaking at the annual meeting of the Armidale branch of the Country Party, Mr. D. H. Drummond made a statement outlining the urgent…

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