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Politics & elections, 1935

548 stories in Riverina's papers · page 19 of 28

Parliament Prorogued Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 July 1935 · page 2

The Executive Council to-day further prorogued the State Parliament until August 13…

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Canadian Elections Conservative Defeat Likely Ottawa

Daily Advertiser · Friday 12 July 1935 · page 1

With indications that the writs for a general election will be issued not later than September 23, Canada will notably have the most interesting…

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Major-general Coxen Candidate in Fawkner Preselection Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 17 July 1935 · page 4

Major-General W. A. Coxen, formerly Chief of Staff of the Australian Military Forces, seeks pre-selection by the United Australia Party for Fawkner…

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"Abyssinia Threatens Not a Soul" Emperor Addresses Parliament Surprise Promised Italy in Spite of Her Weapons Ethiopian Troops Reviewed Addis Ababa

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1935 · page 1

The Emperor of Abyssinia (Haill Sellassie I.) addressing Parliament to-day, declared: "Abyssinia threatens not a soul…

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Cup Candidate Hyperion Arrives in Melbourne Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1935 · page 7

Hyperion arrived by the steamer Westralia to-day from Perth, and will enter J. Holt's stable to be prepared for his spring engagements. This colt…

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Fawkner By-election Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 July 1935 · page 2

Mr. Donald Cameron has been selected fcy the A.L.P. executive to contest the Fawkner by-election. He was previously engaged in the 1931…

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Sydney City Council Reform Candidates Elected Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1935 · page 3

Messrs. W. V. M'Call and W. N. Harding, Civic Reform candidates in the Fitzroy and Macquarie ward divisions, were elected to the City Council…

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Leeton Co-operative Cannery Limited Board Election Closes

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 30 July 1935 · page 2

On account of the bad state of the roads and the difficulty of getting into town, the CLOSING TIME for receiving BALLOT…

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British Elections London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 July 1935 · page 5

A general election in the autumn is regarded as likely. In Ministerial quarters there has been a change of opinion in tie last fortnight, and the idea of…

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Anglican Girls' Club General Meeting Election of Officers

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 31 July 1935 · page 4

A general meeting of the Anglican Girls' Club was held at St. John's Hall last night, the Ven. Archdeacon West, rector of Wagga, presiding over…

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Lang and the Federal Election Sydney

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 1 August 1935 · page 5

Mr. J. T. Lang, addressing union officials and Labor League officials at the Trades Hall, appealed for money to fight the next general election. It…

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Spring Candidates Horses From New Zealand

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1935 · page 7

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.— The trainers T. R. George, A. M'Kay, and G. W. New, left for Sydney by the Wanganella to-day. George…

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Lang Party Penny Fund for Federal Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 August 1935 · page 11

Following an appeal by Mr. Lang, a meeting of Union officials and League officers at the Trades Hall decided to launch a penny finance…

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State Parliament Meets on September 3 or 10 SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 7 August 1935 · page 4
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The State Parliament will probably be called together on September 3 or 10. A meeting of the Government parties will be held on August 21,…

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New Deal Blow Repudiated at By-election New York

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 August 1935 · page 1

Thorough repudiation of the New Deal was indicated to-day on the basis of the available returns in the Rhode Island Congress by election, providing…

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Municipal Council Extraordinary Election Three Nominations

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 2

Three nominations have been received to fill the vacancy in the Municipal Council caused by the resignation of Ald Kent. The nominates…

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Peter Pan Sore Spring Candidates Gallop

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 4

Peter Pan worked at Rand wick on Thursday morning, but was not asked to go fast. His soreness, was pronounced, even when he was only…

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Peter Pan Sore While Walking Spring Candidates Gallop Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 August 1935 · page 8

Peter Pan worked at Randwick this morning, but was not asked to go fast. His soreness was as usual pronounced, even when he was only walking…

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Spring Candidates Sir Simper and Co. at Caulfield Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 10 August 1935 · page 7

Sir Simper, who did so well last spring, is now at Caulfield where he will continue his spring preparation. T. P. Platt, private trainer for Mr…

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