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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1933

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General Election If Coalition Move Fails South African Proposals Capetown, February 14

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 8

The Nationalist Caucus has empowered General Hertzog to mike coalition proposals to General Smuts. Cape members, led by Dr. Malan, dissented…

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Premier's Policy West Australian Elections Labour's Record Criticised Perth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 8

The Premier (Sir James Mitchell) delivered his policy speech at Northam to-night. He reminded electors that the Government had undertaken to provide…

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Lismore By-election Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 11

Mr. J. Frederick, a Lismore school teacher, to-night was endorsed by the State Labour Party executive as the official State Labour candidate to…

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South Africa Cooperation Discussed Election Likely in April Capetown, February 15

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 9

Following General Hertzog's overtures to General Smuts for a contractual form of cooperation, formal conversations were begun for negotiations…

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Candidates for Ministry Methodist Church

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 2

During this week the examination committee of the Methodist Church met to consider candidates for the ministry, student training, and…

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Help in British Elections Wickham A.l.p. Suggestion

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 9

A proposal to send representatives from Australia and all other British Dominions to help the Labor Party in England at the next elections was…

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Caused Mild Stir Mistake in Council Minute. Kearsley Election

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 February 1933 · page 10

The allegation that minutes of the December meeting of Kearsley Shire Council had been recorded incorrectly caused a mild stir at the meeting of…

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Positive Election Evidence of Existence Scientist's Photographs London, February 17

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 7

Addressing a crowded meeting of the Royal Society, Dr. P. S. M. Blackett, an assistant at the Cavendish laboratory, disclosed evidence of the existence of a…

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Wallsend Club Election of Officers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 11

At its adjourned annual meeting Wallsend Amateur Cycling Club completed the election of officers for the ensuing term…

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Council By-election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 9

Cessnock Municipal Council will hold a special meeting to-night to make arrangements for an election to fill the vacancy on the Council caused by the…

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Tatt's Club Annual Meeting Election of Officers on March 7

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 8

The annual general meeting of the Newcastle Tattersall'a Club will be held in the club rooms on Tuesday night, March 7…

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Broadmeadow Gallops Exhibition Week Candidates

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 21 February 1933 · page 5

[?] the horses engaged at the Newcastle Jockey Club's Exhibition Week meeting to-morrow…

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Cockatoo Dockyard Statement in Parliament Mr. Lyons's Announcement Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 5

The Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) announced to-night that a statement regarding the leasing of Cockatoo Island Dockyard to Cockatoo Docks and…

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On the Tracks Newcastle Gallops Corinthian Cup Meeting Candidates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 2

The hurdles were out 30 feet on the No. 2 track at the Newcastle Jockey Club's course at Broadmeadow yesterday morning, when most of the horses…

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Council By-election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 9

Cessnock Municipal Council decided last night to hold the by-election to fill the vacancy created by the death of Ald. J. Gordon on March 18. The Town Clerk…

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Lismore By-election Will Be Six Nominations LISMORE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 5

Six nominations for the Lismore by-election were announced at closing time to-day by the electoral officer. They include—…

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May Be Two Vacancies Cessnock Council By-election Keen Interest

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 22 February 1933 · page 7

Though it has been brought about by the death of Alderman Gordon, the by-election of Cessnock Council may be for the purpose of filling two…

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Methodist Conference Candidates for Ministry Brilliant Hamilton Student Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 February 1933 · page 6

The Methodist Conference, after a discussion to-day, in which kindly reference was made to the services rendered to ministers and their families by members of…

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Autumn Racing Newmarket Candidates Two Win at Epsom Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 12

Two candidates for the Newmarket Handicap were successful at the Epsom races yesterday. Opera Bag, the winner of the Epsom Plate, is in the big…

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£100 Promissory Note Lang Party Candidates Bond ADELAIDE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 February 1933 · page 10

It was stated on behalf of the South Australian Lang Labour party to-day that all political candidates submitting themselves under the party's banner in future…

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