Mandates to Beheld Assurance Given in Parliament Dominions' Fears London
In answer to Sir Henry Page Croft in the House of Commons to-day the Colonial Secretary (Mr. J. H. Thomas) stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1936
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ALD. H. SHARP Wickham Council Resignation By-election on March 7
The resignation of Aid. H. Sharp, who has had extended leave of absence, was read to Wickham Council last night by the Town Clerk (Mr. W. A. Miller). Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Western Australian Elections Labor Expects to Hold a Majority Perth
Though the Nationalists have made a vigorous drive during the past week, it is believed that the Labor Government or Western Australia, nowuced…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Labour Wickham By-election MR. R. James a Candidate
After proposals had been outlined for the "broad Labour movement" for municipal elections, the Wickham Assembly of the State Labour Party, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trials for Gosford Newcastle Candidates
Newcastle horses engaged at Gosford races on Tuesday were given their final gallops at Newcastle Jockey Club's course at Broadmeadow on Saturday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lost Seats W.A. Labour Government Election Result Retains Slight Majority PERTH
Latest figures in the West Australian Legislative Assembly elections, held yesterday, show that the Collier Government has lost three…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Men Killed Spanish Election Fights Many Wounded Armoured Cars Patrol Cities (Australian Associated Press.) MADRID, February 16
Polling in Spain to-day was marked by conditions that resembled a state of civil war. Armoured cars patrolled the streets…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wickham Council By-election Trades Hall Council and Labor Policy
Representatives of the Trades Hall Council and the Wickham Assembly of the State Labor Party will confer to-morrow night on the question of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament Opens Allegiance to Edward Viii. Members Take Oath Sydney
A simple ceremony marked the first meeting since the death of King George of the State Parliament this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →W.A. ELECTIONS No Change in Parties Help for Independent Perth
The State of the parties in the elections is still—Labour 26, Anti-Labour 24. Counting for the Nelson seat was concluded to-day, The final figures were—C. I…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State of Alarm Demonstrations in Spain Sequel to Election Crowds Clash with Police (Australian Associated Press.) MADRID, February 17
The Government has declared a "state of alarm," throughout Spain, a prelude to martial law which the Premier is empowered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Voting at Council Elections Sydney
The annual meeting of the Citizens' Reform Association next Tuesday is expected to agree that an amendment be sought to the Act to provide for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wild Scenes : Spanish Elections Red Outbreaks in Madrid Prison Riots Occur in Many Centres Troops Called in Madrid
Martial law in Saragossa, gaol mutinies at several centres, an armed fight between prisoners and artillerymen at Valencia, and boisterous demonstrations in the streets of Madrid marked the end of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council By-election Growth of Municipality
A large "field" is likely to contest the extraordinary election on March 7, to fill the two vacancies on the East Maitland Municipal Council, caused by the resignation…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Labor Council's Interest Wickham By-election
Representatives of the Trades Hall Council executive and the Wickham Assembly of the State Labor Party conferred last night on proposals for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wild Scenes Yugoslav Parliament Member's Nose Broken London, February 19
The Belgrade correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" states that there was a wild scene during the Budget debate in the Yugoslav Parliament, when, amid…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shipping Subsidies Cut Made by Canada Denounced in Parliament Ottawa, February 19
Declaring that the Government was shirking its great responsibilities for the Empire in the Pacific by opposing shipping subsidies, Mr. G. G. McGeer…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bill Opposed Election of Representatives Cape Province Natives Cape Town, February 19
An amended Native Representation Bill, which provides not only for Cape native representatives in the Senate and Provincial Council, but also for the election of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Rioting in Spain Churches Burned to Ground Election Reaction Madrid
White the new Prime Minister (Senor Azana) is drawing up an amnesty formula, reports are arriving from many…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ambitious Policy Labor Platform for Wickham Council By-election
Abolition of slums, a 40 hour week for municipal employees, and the provision of a free library are among the points…
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