State By-elections
SYDNEY, Friday:—Irrespective of the result of the Hurstville by-election to-morrow, both factions of the Labor party will contest the Waverley…
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Politics & elections, 1939
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T.R.A. Society President For 23rd Term Re-election of Mr. F. E. NICHOLL
For his 23rd term in succession, Mr. F. E. Nicholl was re-elected President of the Tweed River Agricultural Society at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labour to Contest Waverley By-election SYDNEY
Irrespective of the result of the Hurstville by-election to-morrow both factions of the Labour Party will contest the Waverley by-election,…
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Although the counting in yesterday's general elections was only half-completed late to-day, indications were that the Labour…
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SYDNEY. Sunday:—The latest figures in the Hurstville by-election are:— Mr. A. C. Thomas (U.A.P.).. 7552…
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SYDNEY, Monday:— When the counting of primary votes in the Hurstville by-election was completed to-night, the U.A.P. candidate, Dr…
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PERTH, Monday:—Figures counted to-day for the Legislative Assembly elections indicate that Labor may have 27 members against 23…
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Mrs. J. W. Waddell, widow of the late Mr. J. W. Waddell, M.L.A., for Waverley, announced to-day that she had decided to submit her name for selection…
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Mr. C. Evatt K.C. (Heffron Labour) finished with a majority of 3542 votes over Dr. Thomas (U.A.P.) when the final figures in the Hurstville…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Endorsed Industrial Lab. Candidate For Waverley SYDNEY
Mr. C. E. Martin, former member for Young in the Legislative Assembly, was to-night selected as the Industrial Labour Party's candidate to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Waverley By-election Polling Day Sydney
Polling day in the Waverley byelection, made necessary by the death of Mr. Waddell (U.A.P.) has been fixed for April 22…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday:—Polling day in the Waverley by-election, made necessary by the death of Mr. Waddell (U.A.P.), has been fixed for April…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Loud Speakers Banned Waverley By-Election SYDNEY
With the experience of the Hurst ville by-election fresh in their minds, Waverley aldermen have taken steps to ban the use of loud speakers at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Militia Welfare Four Candidates For Queen Comp
Good progress is being made with the arrangements for the Queen competition which is being organised by the Lismore…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Labour Candidate For Waverley By-Election SYDNEY
Mr. James Patrick Ormonde, a member of the Clerks' Union, and a former vice-president, to-night was selected and endorsed by the Central Executive…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Parliament. Gollan Admits Increase in Crime in City Sydney
The Chief Secretary (Mr. Gollan) admitted in the Legislative Assembly to-day that in recent weeks there had been an increase…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →State Parliament:—Huge Losses In Bushfires SYDNEY
Victoria lost two-thirds of its forest timber, and New South Wales about 84,000 acres out of a total of five million acres, In the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coolangatta Elections Two Parties and Two Independents
When nominations closed at noon yesterday for the Local Government elections for the Municipality of Coolangatta, it was disclosed that the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Early Election Portended—" Adelaide
"The portents seem to suggest an early Federal election," declared Mr. N. Makin, Federal Labour member, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Threat to Go to Parliament Snubbed by Minister, Says Teachers' Fedtn
SYDNEY, Saturday:—Alleging it was snubbed by the Minister for Education (Mr. Drummond) the Teachers' Federation threatens to…
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