257 NOMINATIONS Free State Elections DUBLIN, February 8
Nominations for the Dail Government party are 92. for De Valera's party 100, Labour 32, Independent Labour 2, and Independents 28. The Independents…
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Politics & elections, 1932
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British By-election Conservatives Retain Seat LONDON, February 9
The South Croyden by-election, necessitated by Sir W. Mitchell-Thomson's elevation to the Peerage, resulted— Herbert Williams (Cons.)...19,126…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Usual Procedure Opening of Parliament CANBERRA
Procedure in connection with the opening of Parliament next week will follow the usual lines. After the Governor-General has delivered his opening speech the…
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London, February 10.—Mr. Lloyd George is applying immediately to the High Court for relief from the consequences following his election agent's inadvertent om[?]ssion…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New Forest Seat English By-election LONDON, February 10
The New Forest by-election, as a result of Colonel W. W. Ashley's elevation to the peerage, resulted— Major J. D. Mills (Cons.) . 23,327…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →W.A. BY-ELECTION Nationalist Returned PERTH
The by-election for the Roeburne seat in the Legislative Assembly resulted in the return of the Nationalist candidate, Mr. Church, with a majority of 211 votes. Had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Olympic Cycling Candidate
The failure of the Olympic Selection Committee to send a road river to represent Australia at the Olympic Games was, in many quarters,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. De Valera Radical Programme Irish Election Fight (Australian Press Association.) DUBLIN, February 12
Mr. Eamonn De Valera has delivered his manifesto to the electors. The first plank on his platform is the elimination of the oath of allegiance to the King,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Former Crown Prince May Seek Presidential Election BERLIN, February 11
The newspaper "Weltambend" says that a movement is being launched at Breslau, which it is hoped will spread through Germany to nominate the former Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Candidate Shot Dead First Election Crime in Ireland Detective Also Dublin
Mr. Patrick Reynolds, Government candidate and ex[?]member of the Dail Eireann, and Detective…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →From the Capital Mr. Bruce's London Mission Parliament Next Week Canberra, February 12
After prolonged Cabinet meetings in Melbourne, most of the Ministers have returned to Canberra, and the others are expected here almost immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SOCIALISATION Main Election Issue State Labour Party Sydney Conference Move Entry for Communists Considered Sydney
After a protracted discussion, the Metropolitan Provincial Conference of the Australian Labour Party to-day carried a resolution instructing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Irish Election Odds Against Government Intense Campaign Working Majority Unlikely (Australian Press Association Special.) DUBLIN, February 13
The close of an intense whirlwind campaign finds the odds against Mr. Cosgrave's getting a clear working majority. The Farmers' party is virtually…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →13Th Parliament Opening Arrangements Joint Meeting to Elect Speaker Canberra
The opening of the 13th Commonwealth Parliament on Wednesday will be divested of much of its traditional colour as the result of the strained finances of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vice-regal Speech Opening of Parliament Cabinet Prepares Reference to N.S.W. Default CANBERRA
The main business before the Cabinet to-day was the drafting of the speech which the Governor-General (Sir Isaac Isaacs) will make when opening…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Shot Dead Irish Free State Election Inquest Sequel Death of Republican Leader (Australian Press Association.) DUBLIN, February 14
Patrick Reynolds, Government candidate and an ex-member of the Dail Eireann, and Detective McGeehan were shot dead to-day at Foxfield, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Presidency Hindenberg Seeks Re-election Assured of Strong Support Berlin, February 15
It is officially stated that President Hindenberg has decided to seek re-election. He is assured of widespread support, including more than 2,000,000 signatories…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fiji Parliament Opened by Governor SUVA, February 16
The Fijian Legislative Council was opened this morning. The Governor, in his opening address, said that there was a deficit in 1931 of £44,000, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal House Assembles 13Th Parliament Since Federation Canberra
The present Parliament of the Commonwealth may be unlucky for many members. They will, if they are superstitious, have a good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Short Sitting Federal Parliament Opening Ceremony To-day Canberra
Apart from the formalities of opening Parliament to-morrow, practically no business will be undertaken by either House of the Legislature. Members of…
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