Poll Declared Speeches by Candidates
The declaration of the poll by the Divisional Returning Officer for Richmond in Lismore yesterday was chiefly remarkable for the sportsmanlike spirit…
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Politics & elections, 1932
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The New Cabinet Favorable Reception In Melbourne Meets in Few Days Parliament Assembles In February
MELBOURNE, Friday:--The new Cabinet has met with a generally favorable reception in the city. The Ministers will meet at Canberra on or before Wednesday. Mr. Lyons and Mr. Latham go by express on Tuesday and will have their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Election Aftermath
Though the election is over as far as the public is concerned, except for a milder interest in the Senate result, the work is by no means over for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Elections Election Results
Further election results as finalised by the counting of preferences, show that Jock Garden was defeated by Mr. E. C. Riley (Fed. Labor) in the Cook…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Municipal Elections Lang Men Beaten Polling Passes Off Quietly
SYDNEY, Saturday:--The Lang Plan candidates seemed certain to receive another setback in the municipal and shire elections held to-day as the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →L.G. ELECTIONS Lang-Planners Again Rejected Metropolitan Councils Routed In Former Labour Strongholds SYDNEY
Lang Plan candidates met with overwhelming defeat in the metropolitan municipal and shire council elections yesterday. Even in councils which previously were Labour strongholds they fared badly and in such…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament and People
December 19th was an orgy of democracy. From 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on polling day the people really governed Australia; they exorcised their democratic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Opening of the British Parliament
His Majesty the King, who was accompanied by her Majesty the Queen, opened Parliament in State on November 10. The drive from Buckingham Palace to the Houses of Parliament and back was made in the worldfamous State Coach…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Civic Elections Langites' Waterloo Only 61 Candidates Elected Out of 379 Ratepayers' Fears
SYDNEY, Monday:--The Lang Plan candidates were given a highly unfavorable verdict in the metropolitan Municipal elections…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Last Meeting To-day Scullin Cabinet Parliament, May Assemble at End of Month
CANBERRA, Monday.--The last meeting of the Scullin Cabinet will be held in Canberra to-morrow. The new Mirtisters will…
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Speaking at the declaration of Cook poll to-day Mr. Robinson (U.A.P.) who was defeated, predicted that when the Legislative Assembly is resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General New Federal Parliament
The state of parties in the new Federal Parliament is now as follows:--Anti-Socialists: U.A.P. 39, U.C.P. 16, Independents 2--57. Socialist-Labor:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early Election? Federal Labor Party Preparing
SYDNEY, Tuesday:-- Anticipating an early State election, the Federal Labor Party has made the first move in what promises to be one of the best…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →May Not Be Paid To-morrow N.S.W. Civil Servants Government Requires Aid of Banks? Election Discussed
SYDNEY, Tuesday:--The civil servants of New South Wales art greatly exercised as to whether there will be enough funds in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Church Marriages Questions for Candidates
LONDON, Monday:--The Archbishop of Canterbury, dealing with church marriages, states that owing to the increasing public laxity pastors should…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Senators. U.a.p. Candidates Win
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Senators Brennan and Guthrie have been elected for Victoria, while Mr. Plain (U.A.P.) is expected to secure the third scat in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Modern Elections
There is at least one respect in which modern elections improve on their predecessors. There are no longer organised attempts to keep voters…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Open Column Election Campaigns (To the Editor.)
Sir,—The election campaign of personalities is over. It was a period in which, many people and some newspapers took advantage of the times to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →First Cabinet Meeting Parliament Meets February 17
CANBERRA, Wednesday:--The first meeting of the new Cabinet lasted from 9 o'clock till 10.30. Most of the time was devoted to general…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FEBRUARY 17 Meeting of Parliament CANBERRA
The first meeting of the new Cabinet lasted from 9 to 10.30. It was decided that Parliament meet on February 17. It wag also decided to reappoint Mr…
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