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Politics & elections, 1926

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Federal Jersey Society. Election of Officers

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 10

At the annual meeting of the Australasian Jersey Hord Society (Federal Council) the following office-bearers were elected: President, G. A…

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Dairy Board. New South Wales Election

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 10

The returning officer (Mr. George Twohill) reported last week-end that the recent ballot for election of five members of the New South Wales…

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ALBURY P.P. BOARD. Extraordinary Election

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 11

The voting for the extraordinary election to the Albury Pastures Protection Board resulted as follows:— J. F. Jolbart, Jinders, 272 votes; F…

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Beekeepers in Conference Important Resolutions at Cootamundra the Election of Officers

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 7

The third day's session of the Apiarist's Conference held at Cootamundra (N.S.W.) was attended by the apicultural expert at Hawkesbury…

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An Injunction. Against Candidate. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 11

Mr. Justice Brennan, at Rockhampton today, granted an interlocutory injunction against Frederick Woolnought Patersen, who is contesting the Port Curtis sent at the…

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An Open Letter to the Workers of Q'land. Our Election Manifesto Labor or Tory—which ?

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 2

Comrades,— The Communist Party of Australia appeals to every working man and woman in Queensland to recognise…

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Eight-hours' Day Election of Committee

The Labor Daily · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 5

The first meeting of the unions concerned in the annual 8-hour gathering and art union was held in the Trades Hall on Wednesday night…

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Egyptian Elections Zaghlulists' Good Start Cairo, April 29

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 April 1926 · page 7

Interest is intensifying in the general elections next month. The Chamber of Deputies comprises 214 members, of whom 57 already have…

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French Parliament. Paris, April 29

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 1

The Budget having been finally passed by both Chambers Parliament has adjourned till May 27. -- (Reuter.)…

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Swedish Chamber of Commerce. Election of Officers

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 4

At the fifteenth annual general meeting of the Swedish Chamber of Commerce for Australasia and South Sea Islands (Incorporated), the following…

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Queensland. Election Prospects. Br[?]sbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 16

Tbe leader of the Opposition (Mr. Moore) to-night concluded his northern tour, in the course of which he covered more than 2000 miles…

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Queen Competition. Final Candidates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 16

The secretary of the Hospital Saturday Fund last night declared the following as winners of the proliminary competition:— Municipalities Bondl-Waverley: Miss Nance…

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Government Loss. English By-election. Labour Woman's Success. London, April 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 15

The poll at the by-election in the north division of East Ham, caused by the death of Mr. C. W. Crook (Conservative)), resluted in the return of Miss Susan Lawrence…

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Captain of England Who'll Have the Job ? the Candidates Carr's Good Chance

The Labor Daily · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 1

ALTHOUGH the first Test will not be played until June 12, speculation is already rife as to the…

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Labor Wins By-election East Ham North Miss Susan Lawrence Is Returned London

The Labor Daily · Saturday 1 May 1926 · page 1

The by-election for East Ham North, caused by the death of the Conservative…

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Queen of the May Final Candidates

The Sun · Sunday 2 May 1926 · page 4

There were 104 candidates for the honor of being crowned Queen of the May at the Town Hall on May 10, and the secretary of the Hospital Saturday…

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Canberra To-day Completing Parliament House

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 May 1926 · page 12

Parliament House at Canberra is rapidly nearing completion. This photograph, taken at the end of last week, shows how the work has progressed. The Representatives Chamber should be finished in a month or so. A corner of the Prime Minister's room…

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Will Parliament Be Called? Baddeley Takes Employers' Attitude Seriously Differential Treatment of Employees Non-unionists Get All Privileges 44 Hours Not a New Demand

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 5

IMPORTANT information bearing directly on the 44-hours position was imparted to Mr. Baddeley, Minuter for Labor, yesterday, when he met deputation from the unions affected. Differential treatment of non-unionials as against unionists was stressed…

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Queensland Elections

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 11

ON Saturday next the electors of Queensland will be asked to decide under whose rule they will place themselves for another three years—the Labor…

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Eight-hour Day. Election of Committee

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 5 May 1926 · page 17

The first meeting of the Unions concerned in the New South Wales annual Eight-Hour gathering and art union was held in the Sydney Trades Hall last…

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