Tick Board Election Extended to May 22 SYDNEY
A supplement to the Government Gazette, published to-day, intimates that the date of the poll for election ot members to the Board of Tick…
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Politics & elections, 1939
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Wilmot By-election Three U.A.P. Men Endorsed
HOBART, Tuesday:— Messrs. D. K. Cameron J. A. Guy and C. P. Parsons have been officially endorsed to contest the Wilmot by-election in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queen Competition Three Candidates Announced
Three candidates have now been advanced for the Militia Queen Competition, organised by the Lismore Citizens' Militia Welfare…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →State Parliament Penalties For Drunken Driving
SYDNEY, Wednesday: — The recent action of Parliament in increasing penalties for drunken driving' had caused a decrease of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament: "47 p.c. Decrease in Accidents Due To Drunken Driving" Effect of New Penalties Sydney
The recent action of Parliament in increasing penalties for drunken driving had caused a decrease of 47 per cent, in accidents caused by drunken drivers, said the Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) in the Legislative Assembly to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bishop of Grafton at Tumbulgum 16 Candidates for Confirmation
The Rt. Rev. W. H. W. Stevenson, Anglican Bishop of Grafton, assisted by the Rev. W. L. Sanders, conducted a Confirmation service in St. Peter's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →British Parliament Bids Their Majesties Bon Voyage LONDON
The Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) in the Commons and the First Lord of the Admiralty (Lord Stanhope) in the Lords, moved addresses…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queen Competition Secret of Mystery Candidate Disclosed
At last the secret of "Miss Query." nominee of Lismore business houses and the Lismore and District Chamber of Commerce in the queen competition…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Five Candidates for Wilmot By-election Launceston
Five candidates will contest the Wilmot by-election unless additional nominations are received before next Friday. There are three U.A.P…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Court Sequel to Incident at Polling Booth Sydney
At the Paddington Court to-day, Michael Doyle (35), a printer, was committed for trial on a charge of having impersonated an elector at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Adequate Heating of Schools Minister's Reply in Parliament
In the Legislative Assembly Mr. J. T. Reid (U.C.P. Association, Casino) asked had the attention of the Minister for Education been drawn to a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Candidates for Griffith By-election
BRISBANE, Wednesday:—Nominations closed to-day for the Federal by-election in Griffith caused by Mr. Baker's death. The candidates are:…
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BUCHAREST, Wednesday:—The Prime Minister (M. Calinescu) announced that Parliamentary elections would be held in a few weeks and…
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The following nominations were received to-day for the Griffith Federal by-election: Messrs. A. P. Conelan (Lab.), E. R. Graham…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →State Parliament Child Welfare Bill New Clause Accepted
SYDNEY, Thursday:—A new clause to prevent the sentence of death being pronounced on or upon a person under the age of 18…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Provision for Census of Material Resources of Nation Supply Bill Before Parliament
CANBERRA, Thursday:—Giving the Government power to make what would be in effect a census of the material resources of Australia, as distinct from the national register of manpower, and denning the functions of the new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queen Competition Diggers' Candidate
At a committee meeting of the Lismore branch of the Returned Soldiers' League last night it was decided to ask Miss Ellen Stirgess to act as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Anglo-Turkish Agreement to Be Announced in Parliament
LONDON, Friday:—Reuter's correspondent at Ankara says it is understood that the Anglo-Turkish…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A James Barnes Plate Candidate
HILARIOUS, a good country performer before going to Sydney, will probably be hard to beat in the Barnes Plate at Randwick to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Six Candidates to Contest Wilmot Hobart
Nominations for the Wilmot by-election, rendered necessary by the death of Mr. Lyons, closed to-day. Six candidates will contest the seat on polling…
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