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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1930

818 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 41

One Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 7

Sir,—"Junius Jur." strikes a note which will find sympathetic vibration in the minds of every right thinking citizen of this and other States. Some years ago…

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Surplus Wheat Effect on American Politics Congressional Elections Washington, July 13

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 5

The wheat question is fast assuming the proportions of an important political problem. The stalwart Republican State of Kansas is in an uproar over the Farm…

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Four Candidates for Lane Cove Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 5

Nominations for the Lane Cove by-election, which is to take place on July 26, closed to-day. There are four candidates for the seat, Mr. T. A. McLennon…

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A By-Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 4

Notwithstanding that it is but a short time to the general election, the Lane Cove constituency is being called upon to elect a new member of…

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For Maitland Nationalist Candidate

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 July 1930 · page 4

The selection of Mr. Arthur Howarth, of Lorn, to contest the seat in the Nationalist interests for the Maitland electorate, was endorsed by…

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Session Opens Queensland Parliament Proposal for Fewer Seats Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 July 1930 · page 6

The second session of the 25th Parliament of Queensland was officially opened by the Governor, Sir John Goodwin, to-day…

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Maitland State Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 July 1930 · page 6

In accordance with the decision of a meeting of the Maitland district branch of the Nationalists' Association, the New South Wales executive has advised Mr…

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Election of Bishop As Soon as Possible Synod Rescinded

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 7

A meeting of the Diocesan Council to-day agreed that a special Synod for the election of a bishop to succeed the late…

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Not a Candidate Member for Parramatta SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 July 1930 · page 7

General Lloyd, National member for Parramatta, has announced his intention of not contesting his seat in the general elections…

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Reichstag Dissolved Election in Germany BERLIN, July 18

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 July 1930 · page 9

The Reichstag has been dissolved by President Hindenburg, and an election will be held in six weeks…

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No Excitement Canadian Elections Near Both Parties Confident (Australian Press Association.) OTTAWA, July 17

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 July 1930 · page 10

With the Canadian general election rapidly approaching, there is no political excitement of any consequence anywhere in the Dominion…

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Hamilton Polling-places

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 July 1930 · page 6

Mr. Hugh Connell, M.L.A., has been informed by the Electoral Commissioner that the following alterations and additions been made in the State…

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One Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 July 1930 · page 9

Sir,—I thoroughly agree with "Deus ex Machina," except on one point. Instead of leaving the matter of voting to every elector, it would be more emphatic if the…

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Tax Reforms German Ministry Defeated Elections Next Month Berlin, July 19

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 July 1930 · page 7

With the secession of 21 Westarps Nationalists and the solid Socialist vote, the Ministry was beaten by 236 votes to 221 on a no confidence motion, rejecting…

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Cairo Riots Police Fire On Mobs Shops Closed Plot to Assemble in Parliament LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 July 1930 · page 1

Severe rioting occurred to-day in Cairo and on a smaller scale in Port Said. The police were aided by troops in dispersing the mobs, which hurled stones, bottles and other missiles…

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Early in Year Federal Election Rumour in Canberra Senate Nettles Ministry CANBERRA

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1930 · page 5

A statement that the Government intends to appeal to the country early in 1931 has been current in Canberra for some time, but has lacked…

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Council Objects to Unemployed Camp in City Test for Senate Election Rumors Arbitration Bill Canberra

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 July 1930 · page 6

Humors were current in the Parliamentary hobbies to-dat that Government might decide to hold a short session of Parliament…

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Cessnock Hospital Election of New Board

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 July 1930 · page 6

Preparations are being made by Cessnock Hospital Board for the selection of 15 new directors who will control the institution in accordance with…

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Air Liner Disaster Experts Theorise on Cause Reference in Parliament (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, July 22

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1930 · page 7

The air disaster at Meopham yesterday, when several prominent people were killed, was the subject of a question in the House of Commons to-day…

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"A Barometer" Lane Cove Election Three Parties Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 July 1930 · page 8

The by-election at Lane Cove on Saturday will, it is thought, serve as a barometer of popular feeling for the general elections…

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