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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1937

508 stories in New England's papers · page 14 of 26

Several Killed Presidential Election Fights Buenos Aires

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 September 1937 · page 1

Widespread violence in the Presidential elections have been responsible for at least three deaths and many injured…

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Counted Out Federal Parliament Oversea Borrowing SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 September 1937 · page 1

The House of Representatives, which met yesterday morning, was counted out shortly before three o'clock this morning for want of a…

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Argentine Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 September 1937 · page 8

Widespread violence at the presidential elections resulted in at least three people being killed and many injured At Trers Arroyos 200 Radicals battled…

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Federal Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 4

It is expected that the fourteenth Parliament will be dissolved-on Wednesday. The' Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) announced in the House of…

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Richmond Seat Probable Candidates SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 September 1937 · page 4

In Country Party circles to-day it was stated that there was a likelihood of a number of candidates offering in the party interest for the…

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Local and General The Federal Elections

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 September 1937 · page 4

AT a meeting of the Glen Innes Branch of the Australian Country Party held on Thursday evening at the office of Messrs. A. G. MacGregor and…

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Typiste's Quest Glen Innes Candidate's Campaign

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 11 September 1937 · page 5

My fund this week shows a decrease rather than an increase as I have drawn £1/15/8 from the account to meet expenses. Last week I…

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Additional Polling Booth

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 September 1937 · page 4

Mr. W. J. Scully. M.H.R., has been advised that a polling booth will be established at Old Mall, near Tingha, for the forthcoming Federal…

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Victorian Elections Warning to Candidates Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 September 1937 · page 1

Candidates in the Victorian general election have been officially, warned that they must not supply electors with free entertainment, free drinks or free…

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Bribing Electors Victorian Candidates Warned MELBOURNE

The Inverell Times · Monday 13 September 1937 · page 1

Candidates in the Victorian general election have been officially warned that they must not supply electors with free entertainment, free drinks…

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Victorian Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 September 1937 · page 6

The [?] of the manager of the [?]casting Commission; (Mr. [?] is opposing the Premier [?] victoria (Mr.Dunstan) for…

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Federal Election Date Still in Doubt

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 September 1937 · page 4

The announcement of the date the Federal election is still in [?] and me Prime Minister's annoncement is awaited with…

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Freedom of Speech in Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 September 1937 · page 4

Although the Speaker of the House of Representatives ruled out a motion by the Deputy-leader of the Opposition, which sought to re-affirm the principle of free speech and debate in the [?] Parliament, it can be taken for granted that the…

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Degradation of Parliament and of Democracy

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 September 1937 · page 4

Since the Federal and State Parliaments opened there have occurred unpleasant episodes which reflect no credit on our political Institutions or those who are responsible for their proper conduct. In theory Parliament is a deliberative assembly where problems of state,…

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City Council Woman Candidate Endorsed by Labor Party SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 15 September 1937 · page 1

Dr. Suzzane Abramovitch has been selected as one of the four endorsed Labor candidates to contest the Masquarie Ward in the City Council…

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Victorian Labour Millions For Brighter Homes Leader Outlines Election Policy Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 September 1937 · page 1

The Leader of the Victorian Labour Party (Mr. Tunnecliffe), outlining, labour's State election policy, promised a three years' plan…

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Federal Election Fixed For October 23

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 15 September 1937 · page 4

As forcasted in last issue, the Prime Minister haps announced the following arrangements for the Federal election:…

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Federal Elections The Richmond Seat Three Candidates Endorsed

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 4

The Richmond U.C.P. Electoral Council at a delegates' meeting at Casino on Tuesday, endorsed the candidatures of the sitting…

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Endowment for Children As Issue at Election

The Uralla Times · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 5

Believing that economic reasons are to a large extent responsible for for the decline in the birth-rate, Sydney feminists are urging a universal…

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Labour Policy Senate Candidate at Uralla

The Uralla Times · Thursday 16 September 1937 · page 7

Aid. S. K. Armour, of Bankstown, one of the endorsed A.L.P. candidates for the Senate, visited Uralla last Saturday, and addressed a large…

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