Ulster Election "Unionists" Urge Boycott BELFAST, January 26
At a meeting of the Northern Council for Unity, which was attended by Messrs. A. J. Mulvey and P. Cunningham, British Abstentionist members of the House…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1938
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Labour Ballots Choosing Greater City Candidates Vote Taken at Week-end
Ballots to select the candidates to represent the Australian Labour Party at the Greater Newcastle elections for the East, Central, South, West, Mid-west…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A Little Color for Election Greater Newcastle
Sample colors, ranging from delicate greys and blues to bold reds, oranges and browns were to-day inspected by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Violent Scene Belgian Parliament Two Fascists Expelled London, January 27
The most violent scene over witnessed in the Belgian Chamber of Deputies occurred to-day, says the Brussels correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph."…
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The Farnworth by-election due to the death of the Labour member, Mr. Guy Rowson, resulted—G. Tomlinson (Labour), 24,298; H. F. Ryan (Conservative), 16,835…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Many Arrests 160 Seats—5000 Candidates Precautions in Bulgaria Vienna, January 26
Three hundred, alleged to be involved in a Communist conspiracy, were arrested throughout Bulgaria. It is believed that the real reason for the arrests was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rehearsal Proposed Greater City Elections
To make sure that the various booth officers are familiar with the intricacies of preferential voting, the Returning Officer (Mr, J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ulster Elections Belfast, January 29
Nominations for the Ulster elections resulted in 14 Unionists, including the Prime Minister (Lord Craigavon) and four other Cabinet Ministers, being…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Printing Rolls for Elections
Progress reports received to-day by the Returning Officer for Greater Newcastle (Mr. J. Glassop) from the seven contracting printers for the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Greater City Elections Conference On Poll Facilities
A meeting of the Town and Shire Clerks in the Greater Newcastle area was called by the Returning Officer (Mr. J. Glassop)…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Redistribution of Polling Booths for Greater City Elections
A thorough survey of the polling facilities in the Greater Newcastle area, made at a conference of town clerks yesterday, has convinced the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brief Sitting State Parliament Up for Fortnight New Member Sworn in Sydney
Sittings of the Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council this afternoon lasted for only a few minutes. When an adjournment was made on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BEGIN 1938 SESSIONS British Houses of Parliament Questions About Van Zeeland Report London, January 31
Both Houses of Parliament will reassemble to-morrow after the Christmas recess. To-day the Prime Minister (Mr. Neville…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Greater City Town Clerks Discuss Election Plans MR. A. W. Watson Substitute Returning Officer
Mr. A. W. Watson, officer in charge of the omnibus section of the Transport Department at Newcastle, is to receive the appointment of substitute returning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Labor Dispute and Greater City Election
The question is being discussed at Newcastle Trades Hall as to what will occur if the endorsed Labor candidates for Greater Newcastle election…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Egyptian Crisis Parliament Dissolved "No Confidence" Motion Faced Cabinet Cairo, February 2
A Royal doree has been issued dissolving Parliament and ordering a general election. This will take place in two months. King Farouk has his honeymoon…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Suburban Wards Many Greater City Candidates Wide Interest Taken
With the approach of nomination day for the Greater Newcastle election, great interest is being taken in the suburbs. A survey of the area suggests that in most…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Date Not Fixed Queensland Elections BRISBANE
No date has yet been fixed for the next State elections, declared the Premier (Mr. W. Forgan Smith) on his return from Sydney to-day. He denied a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Kurri Rugby League Club Election of Officers
There was a large attendance of players, members, and supporters at the adjourned annual meeting of the Kurri Kurri Rugby League Club on Tuesday night. Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wait and See Attitude Greater Newcastle Candidates
With the Greater Newcastle election little more than a month away, the "wait and see" attitude persists among candidates in all…
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