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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1930

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Lord Balfour "National Loss" King's Tribute Parliament Adjourns (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, March 19

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 7

All sections of the community are united in paying tribute to the public services of Lord Balfour, whose death occurred this morning. "It is a…

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Lambton Municipal Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 March 1930 · page 10

Sir,—I notice that a by-election is to be held in connection with the Lambton Municipal Council on Saturday next. Therefore, a few remarks at this period…

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Parliament's Customs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 5

The rule that no member of the House of Commons may lock it door in the House, under pain of being brought before the committee on standing order,…

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Voting To-day Lambton By-election

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 22 March 1930 · page 4

Polling In the Lambton Council by- election took place to-day. There are two candidates for municipal honors —Mr. Ralph W. Notley, engineer of…

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Early Enforcement If Parliament Gives Support SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 March 1930 · page 5

Provided the Government has its supporters solidly behind it in Parliament, there will be no obstacles to the Government's economy scheme that…

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Lower Salaries Parliament's Attitude Approval Expected Public Service Concerned SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 5

Although some criticism is likely to be encountered, it is not expected that the Ministry will meet with any insuperable obstacle when its…

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The Liberals Pact With Labour Many Rumours Would Delay Election (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, March 23

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 5

The first steps towards an entente between the Labour and Liberal parties are now believed by the newspapers to have been taken. The cessation of the Liberals'…

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Lambton Municipal by Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 6

There was a large attendance at the Council Chambers on Saturday evening to hear the result of the poll, in connection with the extraordinary election caused by…

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£10,000 CLAIM E. E. Judd Sues "The Sun" Alleges Libel Sequel to Election Fight SYNDEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 25 March 1930 · page 7

An echo of the last Federal election campaign was heard in the Ranco Court to-day, when the Chief Justice (Sir Philip Street),…

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£10,000 CLAIM "The Sun" Sued for Alleged Libel Judd Case in Court Sequel to North Sydney Election SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 26 March 1930 · page 6

When the bearing of the action in which Ernest Edward Judd is claiming £10.000 damages for alleged libel against The Sun Newspapers, Ltd.,was resumed this morning the plaintiff was closely questioned regarding statements he had made at…

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Railway Co-operation Questions in Parliament SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 8

"In connection with retrenchment being made in the railway service," asked Mr. Hoad in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, "will the Minister for…

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Blended Butter Practice Condemned Action in Parliament London, March 25

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 7

In the House of Commons to-night, Mr. Oswald Lewis's Blended Butter Bill was read a first time. The principal provision is the compulsory use of the…

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"Private Nature" Minister's Advice to Miners Questions in Parliament Canberra

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 7

Replying to Mr. Roland Green (Richmond), in the House of Representatives, to-day, the Assistant Minister for Industry (Mr. Beasley) stated that the…

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Tariff Truce Report to Parliament MR. W. Graham Satisfied London, March 25

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 7

Replying to question in the House of Commons to-night, regarding the proceedings at the Geneva tariff conference, the President of the Board…

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Milk Board Election

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 27 March 1930 · page 7

To-morrow is the last day for the return of ballot papers for the Milk Board election, and papers must reach the returning officer. Box 30A, G.P.O.,…

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Ban on Press Suggestion in Parliament SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 March 1930 · page 6

"As the proceedings of the House are often reported incorrectly in the Press, will he consider closing the Press gallery and preparing an official Press report…

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Position Unchanged Prime Minister Questioned Statement in Parliament Canberra

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 9

In the House of Representatives to-day, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. I. Latham), asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Scullin), if it were a fact that the…

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Election After Easter Canberra's Advisory Council CANBERRA

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 10

The Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. Blakely) stated to-day that immediately after Easter an election would be held in Canberra to elect three citizens to the new…

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Raisin Pleases Good Doncaster Effort Third in Rosehill Cup Candidates in Action SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 8

Raisin, one of the second favourites in the Doncaster Handicap, pleased her Randwick admirers by the manner in which she finished thirds in the first…

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No Copy for Miners Statement in Parliament SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 April 1930 · page 8

On the motion the adjournment of the Legislative Council to-night Mr. Brennan drew the attention of the House to the treatment meted out to the Miners'…

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