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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1936

279 stories in New England's papers · page 11 of 14

Labor Defeat English Municipal Elections LONDON

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 November 1936 · page 1

The latest returns of the English municipal elections, which so far cover the results in about 360 cities and towns, show that the Conservatives…

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United States Presidential Election New York

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 4 November 1936 · page 1

Early returns in the Presidential election show that Roosevelt is likely to receive a landslide majority, particularly in doubtful States…

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LANDSLIDE Presidential Election Roosevelt's Easy Win New York

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 November 1936 · page 4

Roosevelt has been returned at the top of the presidential ballot by unprecedented voting strength. He is leading in 41 States, with…

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Labour Losses English Municipal Elections London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 November 1936 · page 4

The latest returns of the English municipal Sections, which so far cover the results in about 360 cities and towns, show that the…

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King Edward VIII Opens First Parliament Simple and Dignified Foretaste of Coronation Pageantry Lights Brighten As His Majesty Mounts Throne Saluted by Germans at Cenotaph Salient Points of Government's Policy Outlined London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 November 1936 · page 1

A foretaste of the pageantry that may be expected at the Coronation was given when the King opened Parliament to-day. Proceedings in the House of Lords showed a…

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The Referendum And Federal Elections Country Party Organisation

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 5 November 1936 · page 4

At a meeting of the Glen Innes Branch of the Country Party held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night Lieut.-Col. E. J. Munro,…

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Early Election Perhaps in February Discussion In House of Representatives SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 1

It is stated in Federal political circles that it is almost certain, unless there is an unexpected change in present plans, the…

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Federal Election On February 26? Mr. Lyons Non-committal U.A.P. Members Desire it Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 1

It is stated in Federal political circles that it is almost certain that unle[?] there is an certain that unless there is an…

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MANIFESTO To Labour Delegates "The Dishonour Roll" "Oppose Lang Candidates" Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 1

A manifesto was issued to delegates of the Labor Council last night appealing to them to vote against the supporters of…

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Federal-Election Middle of March? CANBERRA

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 7 November 1936 · page 1

The Country Party is opposed to the Federal election being held in February, and as a section of the U.A.P. are also out of agreement…

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Federal Election and Referendum Opposition from Different Bodies SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 9 November 1936 · page 1

It is reported that the proposal of the Federal Government to hold the general election at the same time as the marketing referendum in…

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Federal Elections State U.A.P. Does Not Favour May Cloud Referendum Issue Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 9 November 1936 · page 1

The reported proposal of the Federal Government to hold the elections at the same time as the marketing referend[?] in February…

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Federal Election Government Whip s Views's SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 10 November 1936 · page 1

Senator H. S. Foil, Government Whip, expressed the opinion last night that talk of an early election was merely interested propaganda…

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Transport Act "Major Issue at State Election" SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 10 November 1936 · page 1

Speakers at a meeting of the commercial motor vehicle proprietors decl[?]ed that the Government's transport policy was inflicting undue…

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Secession Talk Lice in W.A. Parliament Duty of Commonwealth Government Perth

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 November 1936 · page 1

Notice of his intention to move a motion in favour of another secession refesendum, was given in the Legislative Assembly last night…

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The Freer Case Minister's Statement In Parliament "Undesirable Characterm" Reason Given For Exclusion Ban Canberra

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 November 1936 · page 4

Information was conveyed to the Department of the Interior that an Australian military officer, with a wife in…

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An Early Federal Election is Not Justified

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 November 1936 · page 4

Reports from Cinberra that the Federal Government is contemplating rush section early in the New Year are too persistent and two widespreed to be brushed aside as the mere mind meanderings of parlimentary of lobbyists when questioned on…

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Federal Election Next Year

The Uralla Times · Thursday 12 November 1936 · page 3

With the return of the Prime Minister. Mr Lyons, to Canberra it was made clear that the Ministery has every intention of holding the…

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No Election

The Uralla Times · Thursday 12 November 1936 · page 6

"It is not the intention of the Government to hold elections. on the same date as the marketing referendum," said Prime Minister Lyons in…

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Upper House Election Country Party Supported Mr. Grayndler

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 November 1936 · page 7

The result of the election of Mr. Grayndler to the Upper House was no surprise to members of the Country Party. It was stated by a Country…

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