The Election Machine
The official with whom rests the duty of issuing the Royal Proclamation dissolving Parliament and directing the election of its successor, and of issuing…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1929
739 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 37
Government Safe S. African Elections Labour Alliance Likely (Australian Press Association.) CAPETOWN
With only 14 electorates outstanding, of which the South African party will probably got two, the present state of parties is—…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"BLACKMAIL" Election Aftermath Actors Charged London
Charged with conspiring to blackmail an unnamed candidate in a London constituency in the recent elections, John Preston and Samuel…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Nothing But Dole" Maitland Unemployed Plaint Convene Parliament!
"We can see that there is no other option than to live on the Government dole," a deputation of Maitland unemployed told Mr. O'Hearn, M.L.A.,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Next Tuesday New British Parliament First Meeting London
The new Parliament will meet on Tuesday of next week. When the Prime Minister (Mr. Macdonald) returns from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South African Election
The elections in South Africa have resulted in the return of the Nationalists, under the leadership of General Hertzog, as the dominant party…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Parliament Assembly on June 25 Labour's First Royal Speech London, June 16
The new House of Commons will meet for the first time on Tuesday, June 25. When Mr. MacDonald returns from Losslemouth, Scotland, he is expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hamilton Council By-election Candidates
Nominations for the vacancy in the Hamilton Council created by the death of Ald. E. K. Jacka closed yesterday. The following candidates were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Eight Aspirants Hamilton By-election Nomination Day
No fewer than eight candidates have been nominated for the vacancy in Hamilton Council caused by the death of Alderman Jacka…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Letter From London The Season's Opening—"Lies" in Parliament—Sir James Barrie's Fine Spirit. LONDON, May 9
There was a brilliant scene at St. Jame's Palace when the Prince of Wales received the delegates to the Military Medicine and Pharmacy Congress. Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Ambulance Class Successful Candidates
In the examination of members of the Maitland Ambulance Class by Dr. M. Selling, recently 23 candidates presented themselves, one for the Medallion, six for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hamilton Council By-election Nomination
Afternoon yesterday Mr. G. T. Percy, Town Clerk and Returning-Officer, announced the following nominations for the vacancy in the Hamilton Council, caused…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To Resign W. A. Jowitt's Decision Election Stir Re-contest Preston Seat LONDON
Mr. W. A. Jewitt, whose secession from the Liberals caused a first-class political sensation, has decided to resign. He desires to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne By-election Melbourne
The election of a representative to fill the vacancy in the Melbourne South Proviade, caused by the death of Mr. Norman Falkiner, resulted—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sporting News Candidates for Grafton Cup Meeting Cup Weights Clarence River Meeting Good Entry
WEIGHTS for the Ramornle, C.R.J.C. Handicaps and Grafton Cup were declared last night. These three events form the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election Pledge Wickham Street Repairs
"The aldermen gave the electors of Tighe's Hill a definite promise that Elizabeth-street would receive attention and it is now up to the council to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Moonee Valley National Candidates' Test SELECTIONS
Moonee valley Racing Club's meeting. to be held to-morrow; has attracted many of the horses engaged in the Grand National Hurdle and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BY-ELECTION Hamilton Polling To-day Eight Candidates
There are eight candidates for the election, held to-day, of an alderman to Hamilton Council, to take the place of the late Alderman Jacks…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A London Letter The General Election—"A Distorting Mirror"—Progress of the King—Public Schoolboys' Camp—"Dick" Sheppard. LONDON, May 16, 1929. a Good Tempered Election
No one arriving in England just now would realise that we are in the throes of a general election. Apart from the newspapers, there is little outward sign…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Hamilton Council By-election Poll Mr. Alexander Successful
Despite unfavorable weather conditions on Saturday, 2181 electors of Hamilton cast their votes at the by-election for the purpose of filling the seat on Hamilton…
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