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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1931

658 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 33

Public Meeting. Governor to Be Asked to Dissolve Parliament

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 27 April 1931 · page 2

" That, as both the Federal and State Governments continue to ignore in their legislation the wishes of the country people, as expressed by the…

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"Blot on Anzacs" Election Being Held SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 27 April 1931 · page 1

Rev. R. H. Wiles, Padre of the Bankstown branch of R.S.S.I.L. at an Anzac Day celebration yesterday declared that a blot was placed on Anzac…

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ARMIDALE P.P. BOARD Election of Directors

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 28 April 1931 · page 4

The triennial election of Directors of the Armidale Pastures Protection [?]Board was responsible for a very much greater interest than has been…

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Annandale By-election

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 28 April 1931 · page 4

Mr. R. J. Stuart-Robertson was returned at the Annandale by-election on Saturday. The poll was the quietest on record; there was no…

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Newspaper's Rights. Principle Involved Excluded from Parliament PERTH

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 April 1931 · page 1

A meeting of the Perth Newspaper Proprietors Association carried a resolution viewing with grave concern the decision to exclude a journalist…

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Govt. Savings Bank Bill Passed by Parliament Moratorium until Dec. 31

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 April 1931 · page 6

Legislation to deal with the position which has arisen as a result of the closing of the Government Savings Bank of N.S.W,, was introduced into…

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State Election Rumours Afloat SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 29 April 1931 · page 1

The opinion was expressed in State opposition circles, that a State general election is not far distant. Nationalist and Country Party members…

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An Early Election Detectives Make a Haul. Employees of City Firm Arrested. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 April 1931 · page 1

During Monday night, an office safe at the firm of W.E.Smith, Ltd., printers, George street, City, was opened with a duplicate key,…

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Cannot Last! Hie State Government Rumours of Early Election. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 April 1931 · page 1

The ophion is expressed in State Opposition circles that a State general election is not far distant. Nationalist and Country Party…

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Election As Solution Mr. Lyons' Unity Drive SYDNEY

Guyra Argus · Thursday 30 April 1931 · page 5

Mr. Lyons, M.P., referring to-day to the statement by the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin) that the only definite, proposal. put forward as an alternative to the…

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Is it an Election Tour?

The Uralla Times · Thursday 30 April 1931 · page 1

The Federal Treasurer, Mr. Theodore, is visiting the several capitals. He spoke at Adelaide the other night and will address a meeting at Hobart…

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State Election. Is It Imminent?

The Uralla Times · Thursday 30 April 1931 · page 2

Speaking to the State Savings Bank Amending Bill in the Assembly on Tuesday, the Premier said referring to the criticism of the…

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Sheep Stealing Case. Mentioned in Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 2

The now famous Guyru sheep stealing ease was mentioned, in the Legisla live Assembly en Wednesday, when Mr. Rateliffe asked the prenier…

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Govt. Savings Bank Bill Passed by Parliament Moratorium until Dec. 31

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 1 May 1931 · page 3

Legislation to deal with the position which has arisen as a result of the closing of the Government Savings Bank of N.S.W.. was introduced into…

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No Election. Lang's Intentions. Statement Explained

The Uralla Times · Monday 4 May 1931 · page 4

The Ministry proposes to set aside a special day in the Legislative Assembly with the [?] of attempting to apportion the blame for the…

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P. Board Election

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 4 May 1931 · page 2

Following are the numbers of votes polled in the Warialda P. P. Board election, the first eight being those elected :--R. Mackay 434, H. G…

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Co-operation Essential Representatives to Confer Leader's Election Delayed Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 1

At a special meeting of the Council of the National Association it was decided that…

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Defective Spelling L.C. Candidates Future Tests Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 1

The Education Department says that many boys and girls, who have passed through High Schools and gained the Leaving…

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Brisbane City Council Election Results

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 2

The Brisbane City Council elections, which were held on Saturday, resulted in the defeat of the Nationalists. Only five members of the…

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No Election Mr. Lang's Intentions

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 May 1931 · page 3

The State Ministry proposes to set aside a special day in the Legislative Assembly with the idea of attempting to apportion the [?]ame for…

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