Abattoirs Board Election All Sitting Members Returned
The five sitting members of the Abattolr Board were returned at the election this afternoon. Mr. J. L. Lawson was the returning officer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1931
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Marking Time Finance Not Discussed Federal Cabinet Reopening of Parliament CANBERRA
The Federal Cabinet yesterday commenced a series of meetings which in likely to be the most momentous in the history of the present Government, but so far no…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cessnock Municipal Election
More than ordinary interest was taken in the municipal by-election on Saturday, to fill the vacancies caused by Ald. J. Girvan and A. Sneddon. There were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Parkes By-election
MR. C. W. MARR…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Election This Year Says Mr. Macdonald London
"The Government will not relinquish office until it is defeated on what amounts to a censure motion," said the Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Aldermen Cessnock By-election
As a result of Saturday's by-election, Cessnock Council will in future comprise six Labor aldermen and three Independents. Previously there…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament Adjourns Tribute to Late Mr. Pollack Sydney
As a tribute to the memory of Mr. A. J. Pollack, Whip of the Country Party, who died on Friday morning, the State Parliament adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Eight People Killed Riotous Columbian Election BOGOTA (Columbia), February 1
At least eight persons were killed and 14 wounded in the National Congressional elections to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Death Roll Riotous Colombian Elections BOGOTA (Colombia), February 2
At least 27 are reported to have been killed, and 21 wounded in Sunday's congressional elections. Unconfirmed reports asserted that many more had died. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire Board Election
What special qualifications should aldermen who aspire for a seat on the Board of Fire Commissioners possess ?…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butchers' Union Election of Officials
The result of the ballot for official positions in the Newcastle and Northern Branch of the Meat Industry Employees' Union was announced to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament's Sorrow Sympathy With Dominion SYDNEY
Reference to the earthquake in. New Zealand was made in the Legislative Assembly today. A motion expressing deep sorrow and sympathy, with the people of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Parliament the Farmers Immediate Relief Mr. Bavin's Plea Premier in Defence of Government SYDNEY
In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Bavin) moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the failure of the Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Elections in Spain Madrid, February 3
The Socialist party' and also the Union of Workers will not participate in the elections to be held on March 1…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cause Confusion British General Election "Government Doing Best" (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, February 3
Addressing the Parliamentary Labour party to-day, the Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald) said the Government had decided that its duty was to continue…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Parliament Cessnock Work Authorising Bill Committee Stage Debate in Assembly SYDNEY
In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, the Minister for Works, Mr. M. A. Davidson moved the second reading of the Cessnock Sewerage Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Election in Glamorganshire
A by-election is necessitated in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, owing to the resignation of the Labour member, Mr. Mardy Jones. In the general election in a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →British By-election Conservative's Success LONDON, February 5
The East Toxteth by-election, used by the elevation of Sir Alfred Mond to the peerage, resulted— Mr. Buchan Hepburne (Conservative),…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A.L.P. ALDERMEN Council Election Campaign
Many branches of the A.L.P. intend running full teams for the municipal elections at the end of the year. Adamstown and Mayfield branches…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →East Sydney By-election
The Nationalist party has decided to contest the East Sydney by-election. Nominations of persons willing to stand for selection will be received by the General…
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