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Politics & elections, 1927

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Dalley By-election. How Printers Are Hard Hit Theodore Explains U.s.a.s Methods More Protection Is Needed

The Labor Daily · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 5

"THE Australian printing industry is the victim at present of grossly unfair competition from overseas, and the Nationalist…

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Dalley Election Dr. Nott at Leichhardt

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 1

The Nationalist candidate for Dalley, Mr. W. S. Gee, addressed a succession of meetings last night throughout the Western Suburbs. He spoke at…

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Citizens' Reform Election of Officers

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 9

At the first meeting of the newly-elected council of the Citizens' Reform Association the following office-bearers were elected for the current year[?]…

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Dalley Election

Truth · Sunday 13 February 1927 · page 10

The attention of electors entitled to vote in the Dalley election are reminded that the usual provisions have been made for postal voting…

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Dalley Electors Must Vote It Is Compulsory Polling Day Feb. 25

The Labor Daily · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 5

Polling day in the Dalley by-election will bo February 26, and the electoral officer wishes to point out that voting is compulsory…

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Cabinet & Caucus Meetings To-day Parliament's Busy Record

The Labor Daily · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 4

A meeting of the State Cabinet has been fixed for this morning, and Caucus will meet in the afternoon…

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Civic Reform. Election Preparations. for Next December

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 10

At the first meeting of the newly elected council of the Citizens' Reform Association the following office-bearers were electod for the current year:—President, Mr…

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Board of Tick Control. Forthcoming Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 9

Provision is made in the Stock Diseases Act, 1923, for the appointment of a Board of Tick Control, comprising a chairman, who is an officer of the Department of Agriculture,…

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The Tram Discussed in Parliament

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 6

In the Legislative Assembly last week, Mr. Bruntnell asked:— Will the Premier also ask the Railway Commissioners to fulfill their promise…

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Decision in the North Polling Is Heavy Wallsend Surprise Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 5

The aggregate meetings were the outcome of a conference with the northern miners' representatives, and northern employers. The owners…

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Dalley Election Third Candidate's Policy

The Sun · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 19

Mr. A. Doughty, Junr., who is contesting Dalley election as a Co-operative candidate, says that his object is to eliminate the selfish tendencies…

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An Outing for Newmarket Candidates Melbourne Turf Calmest Chosen. Moonee Valley Race Newmarket Trial Triangle for Welter Melbourne

Evening News · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 2

LARGE FIELDS will be in evidence at Moonee Valley to-morrow. When the club hold as [?] meeting. Several [?]…

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Dairy Produce Control Board. Election of Representatives

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 9

The term of two years for which the producers' representatives on the Dairy Produce Control Board were elected expires next April, and nominations of such representatives will…

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Dalley By-election. Higher Tariff Wall Is Urged for Australia Mr. Theodore's Advocacy

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 5

ADDRESSING meetings at East Balmain and Rozelle last night, and answeffing, the mary questions of his hearers, Mr. Theodore, in pursuance…

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Timber Workers Election of Officers

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 5

The annual meeting of the members of the New South Wales section of the Australian Timber Workers' Union was held at the Trades Hall last evening,…

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The Dalley By-election. Polling Day—february 26

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 4

Polling day in the Dalley by-election will be February 26, and all voting is compulsory. Electors who will not be within the division, or within 10 miles of a…

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N.S.W. PARLIAMENT. Redistribution Bill Passes Assembly

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 2

In the New South Wales Parliament last week, the Parliamentary. Electorates and Elections Bill providing for a further redistribution of the State with a view to…

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Child Endowment. Bill Before N.S.W. Parliament

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 6

The bill providing for Child Endowment was introduced in the N.S.W. Parliament last week by the Minister for Labor and Industry (Mr. Baddeley)…

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Parliament. From the Gallery. Work for a Viscount

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 14

When Mr. Cann saw yesterday that members were going to be very sarcastic about titles, he hid his face and fied from the Chamber. Oh hideous Nemesis, how brutally,…

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Canberra. Opening of Parliament. Prize for an Ode

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 14

In connection with the opening of the Commonwealth Parliament at Canberra by the Duke of York, we offer a prize of £25 for a commemorative ode. This important…

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