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Politics & elections, 1936

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Albanian Parliament Ratifies Italian Agreement TIRANA

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 1

The Albanian Parliament ratified the new Italo-Albanian agreement, facilitating trade and extending Italian oil concessions…

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Can Still Make Application for Land Mr. Ross Asks Question In Parliament

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly last week, with reference to. the new settlement scheme, the member for Cootamundra asked Mr. Buttenshaw…

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Proposed Conference of Powers at Brussels Agreeable to France Captain Eden Maintains Firm Attitude German Election Herr Hitler on the Sanctity of Treaties LONDON

Daily Advertiser · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 1

It is expected that the international situation will be reviewed at a meeting of the British Cabinet on Monday. It is not anticipated, however, that the promised reply in full by the German Government to the proposals of the London…

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"Yes" Men German Election Nearly 100 Per Cent. Vote for Hitler Berlin

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 4

Polling in the German election to-day resulted in an almost 100 per cent. Hitler vote. This sweeping victory, although a foregone conclusion, was…

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Overseas News Berlin Election Returns London

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 2

In the latest election returns the German Government made an end of awkward fractions and issued revised figures showing the majority in…

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Sydney Hospital Risk Fire Danger in Parliament Buildings Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 2

The adjournment of the Legislative Council was moved by Mr. Coates to-day to bring under the notice of the Government the "imminent danger to…

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Green Elections Foreign Policy Ensured Support Von Ribbentrop's Mission London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 1

"Many Germans would have found the election result more convincing if it had been less astonishing, says the Berlin correspondent of "The Times."…

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Royal Commission on Wheat Industry Many Recommendations In Reports Now Before Parliament Home Consumption Price Organised Control of Milling and Baking CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 4

The third and final report of the Federal Royal Commission appointed to investigate the wheat industry, was tabled in the House of Representatives to-day. At the same time the commission's reports on the baking and flour…

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Wagga Male Choir Election of Officers

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 April 1936 · page 2

At the recently held annual meeting of the Wagga Male Choir, the following officers were elected: Patron: The Mayor (Aid. M'Donough); president,…

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Federal Parliament Overlapping Awards New System Sought Tax Rebate on Aviation Spirits CANBERRA

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 4

In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Jennings (U.A.P.) asked whether, in view of the over-lapping of awards, the clashing of jurisdiction…

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State Parliament Wheatgrowers' Relief Bill Operation Awaits Federal Action Companies Bill Disposed of Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1936 · page 4

The Legislative Assembly sat until 5 o'clock this morning to pass all stages of the bill providing for the appointment of an investigator into…

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Election Propaganda Action Against Head of Zeppelin Works Berlin

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 April 1936 · page 7

Dr. Von Eckener, head of the Zeppelin works at Berlin, is expected to be dismissed because he declined to allow the Zeppelin Hindenburg to be…

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Queensland By-elections Brisbane

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 April 1936 · page 1

Two Queensland by-elections held yesterday did not alter the party representations in the Legislative Assembly. Mr. D. J. Daniel…

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Kyeamba Shire By-election

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 April 1936 · page 2

The Kyeamba Shire Council conducted an extraordinary election on Saturday for the vacancy recently created in C riding. Mr. J.H. Mackay,…

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Sydney Sporting Notes Doncaster and Sydney Cup Candidates What Warwick Farm Revealed Regular Bachelor's Good Effort

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 April 1936 · page 8

Although Regular Bachelor was again beaten into third place at Warwick Farm on Saturday, carrying 6 lb. above his Doncaster weight he did…

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Spanish President Resignation Forced by Parliament Madrid

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 9 April 1936 · page 1

The President of Spain (Senor Alcala Zamora) was compelled to resign to-day following the acceptance of a motion of censure in the Cortes…

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Cup Candidates at Work at Randwick Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 13 April 1936 · page 6

Sydney Cup horses who were not to race to-day, in Salamander, Broad Arrow, Loud Applause, and Urunalong, galloped over various courses at…

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Legislative Council Election Rendered Necessary Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 April 1936 · page 2

The death of Mr. E. E. Collins, M.L.C., of Wagga, will necessitate an election to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Council, and already the…

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Council Election A.L.P. Candidate May Cause Awkward Position Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 1

It was stated to-day that the State A.L.P. intends to nominate a candidate to contest the Upper House election to fill the vacancy caused by the…

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Extraordinary Election

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 April 1936 · page 4

An extraordinary election to fill the vacancy on the Wagga Municipal Council caused by the death of the the late Alderman E. E. Collins will be…

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