Four Seats Lost by Labor Tasmanian Election Hobart
With the exception of the Franklin count this morning, the personnel of the new Tasmanian House of Assembly has been decided as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1931
1,234 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 62
Election Echoes
Two retiring Labour alderman were defeated, ex-Ald. King, for Brisbane, and ex-Ald. Keogh, for the Valley. Labour did not anticipate either of these…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brisbane Notes the Election Aftermath. Brisbane
There is little, if any, political significance attached to the result of the recent municipal elections. Though, it is true that Labour was six strong in the old…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →18 KILLED Election Riots at Cairo Mobs Stone Trains (Australian Press Association.) CAIRO, May 14
Eighteen Cairo persons were killed, and 187 injured in election riots. Two British engineers were wounded. The Egyptian Infantry dispersed mobs of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Seat Pre-Selection Ballot Labour Party Candidates
It is expected that the names of five persons, direct supporters of the Lang Plan, will be submitted in connection with the pre-selection ballot for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Early Election Government's Hope Mr. Watkins at Waratah
At a well-attended meeting of Waratah-Mayfield Unemployed Association, held in the Warath School, of Arts yesterday morning, Mr. D. Watkins, M.H.R.,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hunter Election on June 13 SYDNEY
The by-election to fill tho Upper Hunter scat in the Legislative Assembly, made v[?]ant by the death of Mr. Cameron, has been fixed for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Polling Day on June 13 SYDNEY
The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (Mr. F. M. Burke) issued the writ to-day for the by-election in the Upper Hunter electorate, rendered necessary by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barristers Defend Their Wigs and Gowns Before Bar of Parliament Clothing for Women Appeal to Mr. Scullin Equality with Men
The Newcastle Unemployed Women's and Girls' Trades Hall Organisation received word from the Prime Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. A. M. McMULLIIN Nationalist Candidate Upper Hunter Electorate Singleton
Mr. A. M. McMullin (Rouchel) has been selected as the Nationalist candidate to contest the vacancy in the Upper Hunter electorate caused by the death of Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wyong Upper Hunter Election
The chief topic at Wyong for the moment is filling the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Cameron, M.L.A. A number of men offered for selection, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →National Party Unity Scheme Adopted Central Council Control of Federal Election SYDNEY
After weeks of negotiation, it now appears certain that unity among the forces opposed to the Federal Government's policy has been achieved…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nine Killed Cairo Elections Death Roll Ballot Boxes Stolen (Australian Press Association.) CAIRO, May 17
The week-end death-roll as the result of elections is nine. Troops fired on rioters at Mitgamr, killing six and wounding 23, after the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Radio Announcers Political Partiality Question in Parliament
The allegation that radio announcers are politically biassed was contained in a question which Mr. C. E. Martin asked in the Legislative Assembly. The member…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Labor Candidate Upper Hunter By-election MUSWELLBROOK
At a meeting of the Upper Hunter Labor Electoral Council last night attended by delegates from all parts of the electorate, it was decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Parliament Law Reform Objections Raised Counsel at Bar Reconsideration of Bill Urged SYDNEY
Objections to some of the provisions of the Administration of Justice Bill were voiced by Mr. Loxton, K.C., on behalf of the Bar Council of New South Wales,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Out of Order" Dissolution of Parliament Hamilton Council Motion
Hamilton Council lost night dealt peremptorily with a notice of motion brought forward by Ald. G. W. Jenner, which called upon the Governor-General to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A.F.A. LEAGUE Newcastle Sub-branch Choice of Candidate Deferred
A meeting of the Newcastle subdivision of the All for Australia League was held in the Congregational Hall, Brown-street, lest night. Mr. R. A. Cansdell, who…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Council A.F.A. League's Election SYDNEY
The ballot for the election of the State Council of the All for Australia League will close at noon on Saturday next. It is anticipated that the personnel of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →English By-election London, May 20
The Ogmore by election rendered necessary by the death of Mr. Vernon Hartshorn resulted in a victory for Edward Williams (Labour) with 19,353 votes, as…
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