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Politics & elections, 1929

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The Elections

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1929 · page 8

It has been announced that the Labor Party will not oppose Mr. Hughes, M.H.R., at North Sydney, or Mr. Marks, M.H.R., at Wentworth…

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Ashfield By-election Nationalist Decision No Candidate to Be Endorsed Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 September 1929 · page 5

The executive of the Nationalist Association today decided not to endorse any candidate for the Ashfield by-election. It is probable, therefore, that…

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Federal Elections Mr. Bruce Hits Out Attack on Mr. Hughes Disloyalty to Leader Charged Impossible for Nationalists to Support Him SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 September 1929 · page 6

Speaking in support of Dr. Nott's candidature for North Sydney in the Chatswood Town Hall to-night the Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, launched an attack against Mr. Hughes. He warned the electors of North Sydney that if they voted for Mr…

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Election Publications Must Be Signed

The Daily Express · Saturday 21 September 1929 · page 8

[?] by the [?] [?] [?] Electoral [?] [?]…

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Federal Elections Diggers in Politics North Sydney Campaign Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 21 September 1929 · page 8

The North Sydney d[?]gers pro[?]se to form a committee to help Mr. Hughes in his campaign. About 5000 returned men reside in the…

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Ashfield By-election No Nationalist Endorsement Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 21 September 1929 · page 8

The Executive of the Nationalist Association decided to-day not to en[?]orse any candidate for Ashfield by-election. lt is probable, therefore,…

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Ashfield By-election Four Candidates Mr. Jarvie Confident Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 1
Also in Cootamundra Herald

If existing plans are carried into effect, the Ashfield by-election will see four candidates in the field. The candidates will be:—Messrs. M…

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Federal Elections All Writs Signed Handed To Electoral Officer CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 2

All writs for the elections have now been lodged with the Commonwealth electoral officer, Mr. J. D. Farrar. After his visit to the electorate of…

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Hume Campaign Opponent for Mr. Parker Moloney "Fitz" Again in the Fight No Nationalist Candidate

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 1

AT A MEETING held on Friday night, at Wagga, Mr. T. J. A. Fitzpatrick, grazier, was recommended by the Country Party…

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Federal Elections sCANBERRA

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 3

All writs for the elections have now been lodged with the Commonwealth Electoral Officer, Mr. J. D. Farrar. After his visit to the [?]…

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Election Campaign Treasurer Trounces Picture Film Interests Desperate Industry with Watered Capital Rottenest Job, But Mr. I Bruce Declares Will Hold Prime Ministership Canberra

The Daily Express · Monday 23 September 1929 · page 1

All write for the election have now been lodged with the Commonwealth Electoral Officer, Mr. J. D. Farrar. After his rush trip to the electorate…

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Federal Elections Labor Candidates No Opposition to Messrs. Hughes and Marks

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 6

The A.L.P. executive, which on Wednesday night considered nominations for the forthcoming elections, refused to endorse candidates to…

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Ashfield By-election Another Nationalist Candidate Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 1

Mr. R. Kirkwood, a member of the central branch of the Nationalist Association, stated to-day that he intended to contest the Ashfield Seat in…

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The New Candidate for the Hume

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 5

Great satisfaction has been expressed at the nomination of Mr. T. [?] Fitzpatrick, farmer and grazier, of Illabo, as the Country Party…

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Courage or Cowardice. Real Election Issue. Labour Avoids It

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 7

"Courage or cowardice is what the election issue boils down to," states the weekly bulletin of the Federal Country Party. "If the people…

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Nationalist Candidates Dr. Nott for North Sydney

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 6

The executive of the Nationalist party on Wednesday night selected Dr. L. W. Nott to contest the North Sydney seat against Mr. Hughes…

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Courage or Cowardice Real Election Issue Labor Avoids It Canberra

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 3

"Courage of cowardice is what the election issue boils down to," states the weekly bulletin of the Federal Country Party. "If the people want a…

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Federal Elections Country Party Policy Dr. Earle Page at Grafton Arbitration System on Trial Electors of Australia the Jury GRAFTON

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 3

The leader of the Federal Country Party, Dr. Earle Page, delivered his policy speech to-night before a very large and enthusiastic audience. There was, said Dr. Page, only one issue before the…

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Federal Elections Wentworth Seat Mr. Marks at Bondi Supported by Mr. Hughes Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1929 · page 2

One of the largest crowds which have ever assembled at Bondi gathered at the Casino tonight to hear Mr. Marks open his campaign. Mr…

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