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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1932

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New Lambton By-election Expected to Decide Rate Issue Watson Wins

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 March 1932 · page 6

It is generally accepted that Alderman Watson, elected at the New Lambton by-election, will cast his vote in favor of the…

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Rugby Union Election of Sub-committees

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1932 · page 2

The following Rugby Union sub-committees for the 1932 season were elected at the meeting of the Union Management Committee last night—Judiciary and Disputes…

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W.A. SECESSION Referendum at Election Appeal to Government Perth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 7

A conference of the National party of West Australia to-day carried a resolution urging the State Government to arrange for the holding of a referendum on…

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Union Dispute Election of Officers Court Grants Injunction Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 March 1932 · page 4

In the Equity Court to-day Bartholomew Keenan and Joseph Cook, members of the Gramophone and Record Employees' Union, asked for a declaration that the…

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Polling Places Abolished

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 March 1932 · page 4

In pursuance of the provisions of the Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Act, the following polling places have been abolished: Ben Hall's Creek (in the…

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"Public Issue" United States and League Presidential Candidate's Views

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1932 · page 9

Mr. Newton D. Baker, Secretary of War in the Wilson Cabinet, is regarded in political circles as having divested himself of the chief political encumb[?]ance that…

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German General Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 April 1932 · page 9

Paris, April 1.—A German general election has been fixed for April 5, together with the second ballot for the Presidency. The presidential candidates are—…

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United Australia Party Convention Ends Election of Officers Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 April 1932 · page 5

The United Australia party convention, which concluded yesterday, decided that the interim executive should draw up a platform which will be submitted to the…

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Long Meeting Conference of Premiers Delay Federal Parliament Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 April 1932 · page 5

Although an announcement was made at the adjournment of the Federal parliament that the Houses would resume on April 20. Mr. Houses stated to-day that it…

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Session Opened Victorian Parliament £2,000,000 LOAN Relief of Unemployment MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 8

In the course of his speech at the opening of the State Parliament to-day, the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir William Irvine) said that Australia was still confronted…

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Election Posters New Guardsmen Fined "Might Terrify Children" Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 8

Charged at the North Sydney Police Court to-day with having posted up election posters during the night of December 16, at Chatswood and Neutral Bay, nine…

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Keen Track Trials at Broadmeadow Cistorence in Smart Sprint Gosford & Newcastle Candidates Times Were Fair

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 7 April 1932 · page 10

Proceedings at Broad-meadow this morning were much more interesting than they have been in the…

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Federal Parliament Reassembling on April 27 MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 9

The Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) announced to-night that the Commonwealth Parliament would reassemble at Canberra on April 27. Mr. Lyons will…

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U.C.P. Is Ready for Election "Every Electorate" Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 3

"The U.C.P. is ready for an election at any time," said Mr. Munro, secretary of the Country Party to-day…

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Von Hindenburg Re-election Not in Doubt German Presidency Berlin, April 9

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 5

No one doubts that the result of Sunday's ballot will be the re-election of Field-Marshal von Hindenburg as President by an overwhelming majority. One…

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U.S. PRESIDENT Selection of Candidates Party Campaigns Mr. F. D. Roosevelt's Success (Australian Press Association.) WASHINGTON, April 9

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 6

In the Presidential candidacy, Mr. Frankllin D. Roosevelt continues to sweep all obstacles aside with such spectacular regularity that many of the Democratic…

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Hindenberg's Early Lead in Second German Election Ballot German Presidency Second Ballot Hindenberg Assured Election Second Ballot Result Gives Big Lead Faction Fights Berlin

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 6

President Hindenberg items certain to be elected by a fairly comfortable majority in the second and…

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HINDENBURG Re-election Certain Big Lead Over Hitler Polling In Presidency Election (Australian Press Association.) BERLIN, April 10

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 5

Present indications are that President Hindenburg will be re-elected by a fairly big majority, despite polling fewer votes, partly owing to electors abstaining from…

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MR. W. J. CLEARY May Stand for Parliament SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 4

It was stated in political circles to-day that at the next State election it was probable that the former Chief Commissioner for Railways (Mr. W J. Cleary)…

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Early Election Predicted August or Before Is Opinion Lang Is Prepared Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 April 1932 · page 5

Opinion in Trades Hall circles is that a State election will be held by August at the latest. It is reliably reported that Mr…

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