Lloyd's Latest Election Insurance LONDON
Lloyd's underwriters are now stepping into the political arena to assist prospective politicians. Acting in conjunction with a firm…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1929
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Majority of 18 Nationalist Party Queensland Elections Brisbane
As the result of to-day's count of 103 absent votes for Brisbane, the Minister for Works (Mr. Kirwan) changed Mr. Thatcher's majority of six into a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parramatta Election Unqualified Voters Serious Disclosures Sydney
Further evidence concerning the serious state of the Parramatta rolls used at the by-election early this year was given before Judge Coyle to-day. His Honor is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →S. African Elections Nominations Close All Ministers Opposed Capetown
Nominations for the general elections were taken yesterday. Only eight members are unopposed in 148 constituencies, all belonging to the South African party…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Premier Resigns Defeated Government Queensland Elections Brisbane
The Premier (Mr. W. M'Cormack) to-day handed the resignation of his Government to the Deputy-Governor (Mr. W. L[?]non), and advised him to send for Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disarmament Policies Defined British Election Issue (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
All three party leaders have replied to the manifesto urging disarmament, signed by the Marquess of Aberdeen, Lord Balfour, Lady Oxford, Mr. George Bernard…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death Intervenes Liberal Candidate LONDON, Friday Night
The death is announced of ex-Senator Harvey, M.P., who, after contracting pneumonia, withdrew as a Liberal candidate for South Shields…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Surprises British Elections Report Discounted Appeal to Common Sense (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
Party leaders are resting over the week-end, but work in the constituencies does not cease. The Conservative headquarters deny a report circulated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →One Doubtful Seat Queensland Elections Cabinet Not Announced
The only doubtful seat remaining in Queensland as the result of last Saturday's elections is Cook, where the sitting Labour member, Mr. Ryan is [?] votes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Socialist Candidate Conservative's Daughter Lady Moseley London
In the heart of Arnold Bennett's country, Stoek-on-Trent, Is the scene of a diverting election contest. Lady Cynthia Moseley,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Elections Prospects of the Parties Apathy of Voters
In a fortnight the British general election will be held. With the fate of the Government hanging delicately in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →1724 Election Candidates 615 SEATS Britain's Nomination Day LONDON
Nomination day to-day for the general election produced a record number—172of candidates for 615 boats in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Cook Election
No changes of any consequence occurred to-day in the election results. In Cook, Mr. Kenny is now 98 ahead of Mr. Ryan. There are still a large number of absent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Party Political Rumor Confirmed Secret Candidate
Confirmation of rumors of a move to establish a new political party in Newcastle were given to-day by Mr. J. J. Moloney…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nominations British Elections 1724 Candidates Seven Seats Uncontested (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
"Nomination day produced 1724 candidates for the 615 seats in the House of Commons. The Conservatives have nominated 588 candidates, the Labour party…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →First Casualty Reported in British Election Campaign Hit by Brick Speaker Gets Concussion Election Meeting Writs Out for Libel and Slander LONDON
With polling day on May 30, only eight days off, the British election campaign is warming up. Feeling is running high, notably in the Wednesbury Division of Staffordshire, where a candidate was hit by a large brick and sustained concussion…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.S.W. Soldiers' "Candidate" for Governor LONDON
The special representative of "The Sun" telegraphed Brigadier General E. G. Sinclair Maclagan regarding the New South Wales cable reporting that returned soldiers were urging his appointment as the next Governor of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →By-election Charges
Giving evidence yesterday before Judge Coyle, the Royal Commissioner, investigating alleged irregularities at the Parramatta by-election, Mr. H. W. Edwards,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Comparative Calm S. African Elections the Native Vote Feared Capetown
Comparative calm marks the progress of South Africa's general election. The Nationalists persist in saying that unless the native vote is abolished, natives…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Belgium Elections Voting on May 26 Women Voters Restricted Belgium
Belgium will elect new Senators and Deputies on May 26. Voting is compulsory. The only women voters will be soldiers'…
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