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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
739 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 37
Mr. Philip Snowden's declaration in the House of Commons that the Labour party had never subscribed to the policy of the Balfour Note, in which Britain undertook not to extract more from her debtors than was needed to repay the debt to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nominations for the forthcoming State elections closed at noon to-day, when 149 were received for 72 seats. Four sitting members, two on each side of the House,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Now that the elections campaign is in full swing it is easier to gauge the trend of public opinion. Speaking generally, it may be said that both parties are…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Reference has been made in previous articles to the possibility of some quite unexpected issues playing a part in the general election, and a question has now…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"Our policy is one of sobriety," said Mr. Stanley Baldwin, in outlining the Conservative party's programme for the elections at Drury Lane Theatre last night. People who think that pre-war electioneering is going to win a post war election…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The opening of the first all-Fascist Parliament which is the first to be elected under the new system of the corporative election, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Stock Exchange has entered upon a period of quiescence, which is likely to last until after the general election, for business always becomes dull at election…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Political headquarters have suddenly realised the value of gramophone records as electioneering aids, because they are more permanent than wireless or…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lord Burnham, who, owing to ill-health was forced to leave India in advance of the other members of the Simon Commission, arrived in England on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The, Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin), in a speech broadcast throughout the nation, amplified his Drury Lane speech, and stressed that the general election in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The first meeting of the recently elected board of the Newcastle Hospital was held last night. Mr. W. Lyne presided, an apology being received for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Churchill told a questioner in the House of Commons last night that it was not proposed to make election day a public holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cabinet to-day appointed Judge Coyle to investigate charges of irregularities and malpractice laid by Mr. Lang, leader of the Opposition, in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin) announced in the House of Commons yesterday that Parliament would be prorogued and dissolved on May 10…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →While the great Powers are arguing disarmament, little Denmark made it an election issue, on which the Socialists, in a combination Radical-Liberal party,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The political giants and all the smaller fry are hard at it. Both Mr. McCormack and Mr. Moore are in the north. Each of them is experiencing encouraging…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Speaking on the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly at the close of last session, Mr. Lang, Leader of the Opposition, made serious allegations…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Every mechanical aid is being employed by the three political parties whose candidates are now in the full swing of speechmaking throughout the country…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"The general election is arousing more interest than any in 50 years," says Mr. J. L. Garvin, in an article in "The Observer."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Polling Day in Queensland on May 11, will see an innovation introduced in Polling booths being established on railway trains travelling on the main lines in…
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