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Politics & elections, 1932

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Fight Nationalists Country Party in State Election

Tweed Daily · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday:--It is expected that Country Party candidates will oppose the sitting Nationalists in all country contests at the next…

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President Hoover Candidate for Re-nomination

Tweed Daily · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 7

WASHINGTON, Thursday:--The Postmaster-General (Mr. Brown) announced to-day that President Hoover is [?] candidate for re-nomination on…

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Mr. Clasby, M.H.R. Death Last Night By-election Necessary SYDNEY

Northern Star · Saturday 16 January 1932 · page 7

Mr. John Joseph Clasby, who was elected to the House of Representatives as member for East Sydney on December 19,…

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East Sydney By-election February 13 Probable Date Fifth in 3 14 YEARS

Tweed Daily · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 2

CANBERRA, Saturday:--The fifth election in three and a quarter year in East Sydney is expected to be held in that electorate on February 13, an…

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Early Election Irish Free State Vital Issues De Valera's Design LONDON

Northern Star · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 5

Behind the recent conferences of Ministers of the Irish Free State with the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Walter…

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East Sydney By-election Date CANBERRA

Northern Star · Monday 18 January 1932 · page 5

The probable date for the Federal by election in East Sydney, rendered necessary by the death on Friday of Mr. J. J. Clasby, is February 13…

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Split in Labor Party Queensland State Elections

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 2

BRISBANE, Monday:--At a conference of the Rank and File Movement of the A.L.P. at the Trades Hall on. Sunday it was resolved that preparations…

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Uki Branch Election of Officers

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 2

At the annual meeting of Uki branch of the P.P.U., held recently, the following officers were elected, all of whom held similar offices in the…

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Election Echo

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 January 1932 · page 4

Mr. L. E. Greening, of Glen Innes, one of the unsuccessful Country party candidates for the Richmond seat in the election in December last, was in…

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The New Guard Petition to King. Dissolution of Parliament

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 4

The petition to the King which is being prepared by the New Guard, has been made public by Colonel Campbell. It is as follows:--…

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East Sydney By-election Mr. E. J. Ward Selected

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday:--Delegates to the East Sydney Electorate Council last night selected Mr. E. J. Ward to contest the by-election, which will be…

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Country Party in State Election

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 1

It is expected that Country Party candidates will oppose the sitting Nationalists in all country contests at the next State election. Candidates have…

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No Election. for Two Years

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Chief Secretary, Mr. Gosling, says that although enemies of the Government are trying to create dissension within the…

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East Sydney By-election Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 7

A committee of friends of WingCommander Kingsford Smith to-day sent a telegram to Darwin asking the airman whether he would be prepared…

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Exciting Scenes Riots Outside Court British Election Sequel LONDON

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 January 1932 · page 7

Exciting scenes occurred outside Glasgow Sheriff's Court during the trial of Harry McShane, a prominent Glasgow…

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East Sydney Seat U.A.P. Candidate Selected

Tweed Daily · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday:--Mr. M. McCall, wool broker, was tonight selected by the U.A.P. to contest the East Sydney seat against Alderman Ward…

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Queensland Elections Nationalist Members Confer

Tweed Daily · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 3

BRISBANE, Wednesday:--Nationalist members of the Government Party, to-day discussed matters affecting the election campaign. The proceedings…

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U.A.P. Candidate Chosen Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 21 January 1932 · page 5

Mr. W. C. McCall was to-night chosen as the United Australian party candidate for East Sydney by-election. Mr. McCall is a young man and assisted…

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General News Town and District Matters Polling Place Abolished

Northern Star · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 6

Mr. W. T. Missingham, M.L.A., has been advised by the Electoral Commissioner, that owing to the necessity for economy, it has been decided to…

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Youthful Aspirant U.A.P. Candidate for East Sydney Seat 24 Years of Age

Tweed Daily · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday:--Mr. William McCall has been chosen to contest the East Sydney Federal by-election in the interests of the United Australia…

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