Sydney City Council Election in June Sydney
The draft of the City Council (Reform) Bill prepared by Mr. Bruaner (Minister for Local Government) was considered by the State Cabinet to-day. It was decided…
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Politics & elections, 1929
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"Landslide" Election Result British Press Opinions Labour's Big Victory (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, October 13
The "Daily Telegrapah" in a leader entitled "Landslide in Australia," says—"Mr. Bruce once spoke of the triennial tragedy of a general election. By dissolving…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Ramsay Macdonald Interest in the Election New York, October 13
Mr. Ramsay MacDonald is keenly interested in the Australian election result. The issue in the campaign were outlined to him yesterday by Mr. Herber Brookers,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cup Horses V.A.T.C. Power Stakes Candidates Royal Charter Fancied May Be Another W.F.A. Win For Holt Stable MELBOURNE
The Holt stable has won every W.F.A. race held in Melbourne this season. Another will probably be added to its record to-morrow by Royal Charter, who looks the best of the candidates engaged in the Herbert Power Stakes…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Robertson Seat Adjourned Polling Dates Fixed
The Commonwealth Electoral Officer for Now South Wales (Mr. Allars) announced to-day that consequent upon floods, the polling at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Findings Discussion in Parliament Motion Lapses Sydney
The findings of the Coal Commission with regard to colliery profits were again discussed in the Legislative Assembly to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Labour in Britain Effect on the Election New York, October 14
The "New York Times" in a leading article says: "It is reasonable to conclude that the Labour victory in Australia my be due in part to the prestige…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Arbitration Question in Parliament Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly this, afternoon, Mr. Connell asked the Premier if he had seen the statement in the Press that the Employers' Federation intended…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Money Market Effect of the Election Care Needed in Australia (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, October 15
The "Morning Post's" city editor contrasts the strong tone characteristic in all high-class investment securities in the past few days, owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Federal Elections Interesting Fight for Oxley No Change in New South Wales Mr. Bruce's Defeat Seems Certain
The defeat of Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, in the Flinders seat, seems certain. Although the Prime Minister yesterday reduced the lead of the Labour candidate, Mr. Holloway, by 96 on the counting of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By the Stars Telling the Federal Elections Jupiter As Son Cod "Unlucky Hour for Nationalists"
It is no longer the custom to consult the State Astrologer for an auspicious date for the resolution of great questions which may affect the welfare of the ruler. The hour chosen for the election just closed was remarkably unlucky for the outgoing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parliament as an Example
Proceedings in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly must often disgust electors. In theory, Parliament is the highest tribunal of the land,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Debating Society Newcastle Parliament
The weekly meeting of the Newcastle Literary and Debating Society, was held at the Chamber of Commerce rooms last night with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Council Elections
In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Bruxner, Minister for Local Government, gave notice of his intention to move for leave to bring in a bill to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Federal Elections Nationalist Takes Lead in Oxley Mr. Bruce's Chances Hopeless Indi Seat Provides Close Contest
Counting the votes yesterday gave a clearer vision of what will be the probable results in many of the doubtful electorates. Mr. Bruce, whose fight against Mr. Holloway (Labour) in the Flinders seat is being followed closely, gained further ground,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →What About It? Communists to Labor Pre-election Pledges Sydney
Important claims are made by the Communist Party regarding demands which were recently placed before Labor members of the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Parliament
When the State Parliament resumes next week, the principal items to be submitted to the Legislative Assembly will be the measure to extend the term…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Scene in Parliament Premier's Comment "Target for Insults" Sydney
"I have been the target for the most disgusting insults ever since the session began. This does not affect me except that it is very distasteful to have to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Northern Stakes Important Two-year-old Race Particulars of the Candidates
Particular interest always attaches to the Great Northern Cup meeting, which is to be held this year on November 9, from the fact that the programme…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Elections Early Appeal Expected A.L.P. Begins Preparations Sydney
Believing that the State elections may be held earlier than is generally expected, the A.L.P. Executive to-night decided to proceed immediately with the holding of…
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