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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1936

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Postal Voting At L.G. Elections SYDNEY

Northern Star · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 6

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. W. Frith (U.C.P., Lismore) asked the acting Treasurer whether it was the intention of the Government to…

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Election Candidates' Expenses Allowable Taxation Reduction

Tweed Daily · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thursday: -- The House of Representatives to-night was in a magnanimous mood, as in future all candidates who stand…

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Further Protests in Parliament Decision to Hang Jones and Hickey

Tweed Daily · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday:--Further protests against the Cabinet's decision to hang Jones and Hickey were made in Parliament this afternoon. In the…

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French Elections. 100 Communist Deputies N. Probable

Tweed Daily · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 3

PARIS, Wednesday:--After an all-night sitting the Radical Socialists decided to stand down in favor of the Communists. As the…

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Two Seek Election Kyogle Council Vacancy

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 4

Two candidates will contest the election to fill the seat at the Kyogle Shire Council rendered vacant by the death of the…

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Postal Voting At L.G. Elections

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly this week Mr. W. Frith (U.C.P., Lismore) asked the acting Treasurer whether it was the intention of the…

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Election Riots CAIRO

Northern Star · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 9

Seven were killed and 20 injured in election riots in the village of Sannawa when opponents ambushed and fired on a band of Wafdists…

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Election Expenses Canberra

Northern Star · Friday 1 May 1936 · page 13

The House oi Representatives tonight carried an amendment proposed by the Treasurer (Mr. Casey) which provides that in future elections…

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Senor Azana Election to Presidency Certain

Tweed Daily · Saturday 2 May 1936 · page 3

MADRID, Thursday:--The predominant Leftist parties have proclaimed, the Prime Minister, Senor Azana as their candidate for the Presidency…

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Two Killed in Election Riots CAIRO

Northern Star · Monday 4 May 1936 · page 7

The elections passed peacetuiiy except at Assiut, where two were killed and nine wounded, including three policemen, in riots. It is reported that…

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Left Government Is Certain Result of French Election M. Deladier May be New Bremier

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 2

PARIS, Monday:--It is now clear that France will have a Left Wing Government when the Chamber of Deputies meets on June 1. The French policy in the next four years most probably will be dictated by a triumvirate consisting of M…

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Election Riot in Egypt

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 8

CAIRO, Sunday:--The elections passed off, peacefully except in Asslut where noting occurred Two persons were killed and nine wounded…

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Final Ballot Gives Left Good Majority French Elections PARIS

Northern Star · Tuesday 5 May 1936 · page 9

THE position of the parties in the Chamber of Deputies as the result of the final ballot yester-day now is: Parties of the Left 375, including 81 Communists; Parties of the Right 238. These figures…

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Royal Censure Japanese Rebels Parliament Opened London

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 May 1936 · page 10

Driving through streets which were empty exoept for guards, the Emperor of Japan opened a special session of Parliament to-day, says…

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Publicly Censured by Emjperor Japanese Mutineers Speech at Opening of Parliament

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 6 May 1936 · page 3

LONDON, Monday: -- The Tokio correspondent of "The Times" says: Driving through streets empty except for guards, the…

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Egyptian Elections

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 6 May 1936 · page 3

CAIRO, Monday: -- The result of the elections gives the Wafd (Nationalist) Party 163 seats against the 54 of other parties…

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Egyptian Elections CAIRO

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 May 1936 · page 7

The elections resulted in the return of 163 Wafdists (Home Rule party), and 54 members of other parties…

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Longer Sitting Federal Parliament CANBERRA

Northern Star · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 11

The extension of the present session of the Federal Parliament for another week until May 29 has been decided upon by the Government. It…

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Labour Gain at By-election London

Northern Star · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 13

The by-election in the constituency of Peckham to-day, rendered necessary owing to the succession to the Peerage of Viscount Borodale as the result of…

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C. OF E. Queen Comp. Horseshoe Creek Candidate

Northern Star · Friday 8 May 1936 · page 8

A successful dance organised by Mrs. S. G. Walters in aid of Miss Hazel Arnold's candidature for the forthcoming. Church of England queen was…

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