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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1933

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Wickham By-election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1933 · page 6

The Deputy Returning Officer (Mr. R. J. Neill) yesterday announced that he had received the following nominations for the vacancy in the Wickham Council,…

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Speeding Up Completion of Rolls S. African Elections Capetown, January 12

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 14 January 1933 · page 7

It is reliably stated that the general election may take place in March or April. Every effort is being made by the Department of the Interior to speed up…

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Nazi Funds Low Backers Want Undertaking Not Another Election Berlin, January 14

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 16 January 1933 · page 7

In addition to the rumblings of dissension in the Nazi ranks, there is the more serious problem of the depleted exchequer. It is understood that the…

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Wickham Municipal By-election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 3

Mr. Edward Rees, the endorsed Labour candidate for the Wickham municipal by-election, supported by Mr. J. Kidd and Mr. P. Connolly, M.L.A., will…

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Wickham By-election

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 4

Mr. D. Rees, the endorsed Labor candidate for the Wickham Municipal by-election, supported by Mr. J. Kidd and Mr. Connolly, M.L.A., will…

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Abattoir Board Meetings in Camera Candidate's Objection

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 4

Criticism of the Newcastle Abattoir Board in holding its meetings in camera was made by Alderman Butler, of Tarro Shire, at the New…

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Wickham By-election Campaign

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 3

Mr. Ewart Lewis, who is a "progressive" candidate at the Wickham by-election, is a well-known figure in the district, having been engaged in the business,…

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Opening Speech S. African Parliament Faith in Ottawa Agreements Capetown, January 20

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 7

The Governor-General (the Earl of Clarendon); in his speech at the opening of Parliament, said he hoped that the World Economic Conference would lay…

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Reign of Terror Free State Elections Demand for Inquiry London, January 19

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 7

The Dublin correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that Mr. John J. Hassett, a former Cosgraveite member of the Dail Eireann, has written to the President…

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British By-election Conservatives Retain Seat LONDON, January 19

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 8

The by-election for Liverpool Exchange necessitated by the death of Sir James Reynolds, resulted— Colonel J. J. Shute (Conservative) 15,198…

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Wickham By-election Mr. E. Rees Tops Poll

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 January 1933 · page 4

With a total of 734 votes, Edward Rees topped the poll at the by-election held on Saturday at Wickham to fill the vacancy in the Wickham Council caused by…

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Cautious Forecast Free State Elections Opposition Majority London, January 23

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 5

Summarising the Irish Free State election situation, the Dublin correspondent of, the "Daily Telegraph" says: "The trade havoc created by Mr. de Valera's…

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S.A. ELECTIONS To Be Held on April 8 ADELAIDE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 6

The Cabinet to-day decided to hold the State elections on Saturday, April 8. Writs will be issued on March 1, returnable on May 5. Nominations close on…

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Irish Tempers Frayed Election Crowd Ran Wild Meeting Broken Up London

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 6

The "Manchester Guardian's" Dublin correspondent lays that the Tralee disturbances, were among the sildest in the election…

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Both Confident Irish Free State Parties Election Humour Australia in the Limelight (Australian Press Association.) DUBLIN, January 24

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 5

After three weeks of non-stop electioneering campaigns, 1,750,000 electors in the Free State will vote tomorrow upon the issue of the British treaty. The first…

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Post in London Desire of S.A. Premier Three Candidates Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 5

With the State election due in April a sensation was caused to-day when it was learned that the Premier (Mr. L. L. Hill) made known to Cabinet yesterday his…

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Free State Election Full Results Shortly London

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 1

Early results of the general, election in the Irish Free State are not likely to be known until this afternoon or evening, and the full results…

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Irish Elections Free from Disorders Heavy Polling Lord Mayor's Experience (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, January 24

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 7

The Irish Free State elections were unexpectedly peaceful. There was a steady stream of voters all day long, and disorders were conspicuous by their absence,…

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Historic Function New Guinea's Parliament MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 9

It was decided by Federal Cabinet to-day that the Federal. Minister for Health (Mr. C. W. C. Marr) should officially open the new Legislative Council of New…

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Free State Election De Valera Has Bigger Total Speaker Defeated London

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 1

At midnight the state of parties at the Irish Free State election was:— De Valera Party .. .. .. .. .. 6 Cosgrave Party.. .. .. .. .. 3…

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