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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1932

826 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 42

Early Election Speculation in Sydney STATE A.L.P. Denies Rumour Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 5

The ability of the Lang Government to remain in office, in view of the difficulties with which it is now confronted, was the subject of much discussion in political…

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Payment in Full State Public Servants and Pensioners Early Election Rumoured Premier Cheered When Leaving for Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 5

The State Government has made arrangements to pay Public Service salaries and wages and family endowment and widows' pensions in full. In regard to the settlement of food relief accounts, however, the Government…

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On June 11 Queensland Elections BRISBANE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 6

The Cabinet decided to-day to hold the elections on June 11. The writs will be issued on April 20, and nominations will close on April 28…

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Early Election Expected U.A. and Country Parties Ready in Three Months? Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 April 1932 · page 5

In the Opposition ranks or the State Parliament the opinion is generally held that a general election will take place…

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Gang Terrorism Election in Chicago Voters Intimidated Chicago, April 12

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 7

The Illinois primary elections were marked by usual violence in Chicago to-day, where 40,000 police and poll watchers concentrated to prevent fraud, organised…

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Early Election Unlikely Local Union View

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 April 1932 · page 9

Pending the return of tho Newcastle Trades Hall executive delegates to the conference of unions in Sydney to-night, the general opinion…

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DISSOLUTION Victorian Parliament Poll Next Month Premier Left His Nomination MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 9

The Lieutenant-Governor (Sir William Irvine) granted the Labour Government a dissolution of the Legislative Assembly this evening. It is expected that a…

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Election Plans Newfoundland Crisis St. John's (Newfoundland), April 13

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 9

The House of Assembly will resume its session on April 10, and business will be concluded as early as possible. A dissolution has been asked for, the an…

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Victorian State Elections May 21 Likely Date Melebourne

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 April 1932 · page 8

Saturday, May 21, is almost certain to be the date for holding the State elections. The suddenness of the…

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Budget Carried S. African Parliament Profit Based on Sterling Capetown, April 14

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1932 · page 7

Replying to the Budget debate, the Minister for Finance (Mr. N. C. Havenga) referred to the charge that the Government was indifferent concerning the…

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On May 14 Victorian Elections MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1932 · page 8

The Victorian elections have been fixed for May 14. Nominations will close on April 29. The main issues will be the Premiers'…

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Hoover's Chances Improve for Re-election to Presidency Rival Party Splits Washington

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 16 April 1932 · page 3

President Hoover's chances of re-election in November have materially improved with the appearance of a widening split…

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President Hoover Likelihood of Re-election Democratic Party Split New York, April 15

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 April 1932 · page 5

President Hoover's chances of re-election in November have materially improved with the appearance of a widening split in the Democrats…

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Pepper Throwing Federal Election Incident "For Other People" Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 5

A serious disturbance which occurred at King's Cross on December 11, when the Federal election campaign was in progress, woo recalled, at the Darlinghurst Sessions…

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Election Prospects Labour Changes Likely Mr. Garden for Annandale Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 April 1932 · page 5

While it is not definite that a State election will take place at an early date, no chances are being taken by supporters of the Labour movement, more…

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State Rolls Brought Up to Date Significant Move Minister Deplores Talk of Election SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1932 · page 7

Although nothing definite is known as to whether an appeal to the people will be made by the Government at a early date, significance is attached…

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U.C.P. CANDIDATE Oppose Mr. Martin in Oxley WAUCHOPE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 April 1932 · page 8

"We hear a howl about this sacred cry of unity, but I tell you that we are going to run a United Country Party candidate against Mr. Martin, and will make…

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Parliament to Meet on Tuesday New Taxation Bill Is Expected Validating Act Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 23 April 1932 · page 3

The Premier will meet the House on Tuesday for what may possibly be the last session of the present…

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Election Predicted "Country People's Chance" MR. C. L. Abbott at Moree Moree

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1932 · page 4

Speaking at the official opening of the Moree Show, Mr. C. L. Abbott, M.H.R., said that country people had done all in their power to meet the…

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Two Resign Victorian Cabinet Composite Government Dramatic Election Coup Likely MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 April 1932 · page 9

A dramatic election coup for the displacement of the present Labour Government and the formation of a composite Administration is…

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