EISTEDDFOD Newcastle Competitions Final Candidates
Newcastle, and District Musical and Literary Society opened its ninth annual eisteddfod at the Central Hall yesterday afternoon The entries in…
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Politics & elections, 1928
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Labor's Candidate? Newcastle Federal Ballot
Newcastle's Labor candidate in the next Federal election struggle will be selected will be selected next week. Already tho tramway men have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Belmont Sailing Election of Officers
Election of officers for the forthcoming season by Belmont Sailing Club resulted:— President, Mr. T. Hawkes;…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Parliament Business for the Session. Sydney
A meeting Of the State Cabinet was held to-day to complete the list of measures which will be submitted at the financial session which commences on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bloody Ballots Presidential Primary Vote in Chicago Many Wounded Several Election Officers Kidnapped by Armed Men CHICAGO
Blood flowed as Chicago battled its way to the Presidential primary vote. Shooting started before dawn, and many were wounded. There Were several kidnappings of ballot officials by armed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Parliament
Although the forthcoming session of the State Parliament is intended to be of short duration it will be of special interest because of the financial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Censure Motion? Parliament to Meet SYDNEY
In preparation for the opening of the State Parliament next week, National and Country partics are today holding pre-sessional meetings…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MURDERED Successful Election Candidate the American Way Bill Thompson's Political Machine in Absolute Ruin CHICAGO
The election slogan of Mayor "Big Bill" Thompson, "America First," was launched in the Illinois State elections yesterday, and was practically despatched to the oblivion of dead campaign issues…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chicago Election Shooting and Kidnapping Unusually Heavy Poll (Australian Press Association.) CHICAGO
Early reports of the voting at the elections in Chicago indicated an unusually heavy poll, despite the reports of intimidation, violence, kidnapping,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deadly Machine Gun Vetoes the Wishes of Voters in U.S.A. Elections "His Lady Friends" Avening Clergyman Had Many "Hugs and Kisses" Mote Allegations at Public Trial LONDON
Specially chartered charabancs brought the villagers of Averting, including Miss Chips, the schoolmistress, to Gloucester, for the resumed trial of Rev. O. Hayden, rector of Avening, who is charged with indiscreet conduct with Miss Chips and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Educated Parliament
Britain once held the proud reputation of having the most highly educated Parliament in the world. That honour probably belongs now to Japan, although…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Duke of Abercorn Opens Ulster Parliament
The Duke of Abercorn is seen inspecting a guard of honor supplied by the No. 502 Bombing Squadron, R.A.F. at the opening of the Ulster Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Senate Candidate
Mr. J. L. Price, Agent-General for South Australia, has informed the Australian Press Association that, in response to pressure from the Labourites, he has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BY-ELECTION New Lambton Poll
A by-election to elect an alderman to take the place of the late Alderman Morison is being held, at New Lambton to-day. There are four…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Lambton. Election of an Alderman
The election to fill the vacancy in New Lambton Council, caused by the death of Alderman G. K. Morison, took place on Saturday, and though a certain amount…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Alderman New Lambton Election
Mr. W. H. Mitchell was on Saturday elected to fill the vacancy in New Lambton Council, caused by the death of Alderman G. Morrison…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament Motion of Censure. Sydney
The financial session of the State Parliament will be opened by commission at noon to-morrow. As soon as possible after both Houses get going, Mr. Lang,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Ceremony Parliament Opens Censure Motion? Sydney
The opening of Parliament to-day was brief and business-like, with the absence of the ceremonial that characterises a session…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Election Next Year Labor Man's Prediction LONDON
Mr. Arthur Henderson, who was Home Secretary in the Macdonald Labor Government, speaking at the Scottish Labor Conference, predicted that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Trade Depression Questions in Parliament. Sydney
Several questions relating to the present condition of the coal mining industry were asked in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon…
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