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Politics & elections, 1930

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Municipal Elections Postponed

The Australian Jewish Chronicle · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 5

All Municipal elections in Palestine have been postponed for a period of three years…

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Ootamundra for C.P. W. Ross the Endorsed Candidate

The Land · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 3

At the Coolamundra C. P. electorate conference, Mr. W. Ross made an ex[?] impression, and was duly on[?]…

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Les elections japonaises

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 1

Les elections generales qui ont eu lieu le 26 fevrier dernier au Japou[?] presentent de l'interet non senlement du point de vue interieur, mais du…

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W.A. Elections. Voting Irregularity. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 6

The Electoral Department has established the truth of allegations that voting at one of the polling-places in the Yilgarn-Coolgardie electorate was irregular, because those who…

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REDISTRIBUTION. City Wards. Elections on June l8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 9

The report of the Sydney Redistribution Commissioners, which allocates the wards of the new City Council, was approved at a special meeting of the Executive Council…

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The Latest Phase of Labor Treachery Lang and Company in Wage-gut Drive On To Counter-offensive Against Bosses and Agents Communist Party Enters N.S.W. Election Fight Manifesto of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Australia

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 1

The leader of the Labor Party forces in New South Wales, Mr. Lang, is to-day trying to repeat the deceptions of and treachery to the…

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Whyte Replaces Carlton in Empiad Team Other Candidates If Money Is Raised Swimming Union Still Concerned About Cameron

Daily Pictorial · Friday 25 April 1930 · page 18

At a meeting of the Empire Games commit tee, held in camera yesterday, W. M. Whyte, the Victorian Olympian, was…

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Jersey Herd Society Election of Officers for the Current Year

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 2

At a meeting of the N.S.W. branch of the Australian Jersey Herd Society, the following officers were elected:—President, Mr. G. A. Denning; vice-presidents…

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Candidates' Examinations (To the Editor.)

The Methodist · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 5

Sir,—The list of books given in your issue of April 19, left out the text book for English, N.T., viz., "The New Testaent and its Writers," by…

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Last Parties May Queen Candidate

The Labor Daily · Saturday 26 April 1930 · page 7

SUPPORTERS of Miss Shells Clancy. Eastern Suburbs nominee in the May Queen competition, are reminded that a house party to assist her…

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A.B.C.W.A., Activities. Annual Elections Furnishing Club Room

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 April 1930 · page 19

THE Australian Broadcasting Company Women's Association held its second annual elections at the Hotel Australia last week. Representatives…

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British By-election. Empire Freetrade Issue. Liberal-labour Unity. London, April 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 11

Nominations for the Fulham by-election show that it will be a straight fight between the Conservative, Sir Cyril Cobb, and the Labour candidate, Mr. J. W. Banfleld. The…

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By-election Surprise. Support for Conservatives. Liberal Ex-candidate's Appeal. London, April 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 12

There was a dramatic week-end development in the Fulham by-election. Mr. Arthur Gale, the Liberal candidate for the seat at the last election, issued a statement advising…

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Municipal Election. Moree

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 12

An extraordinary election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Alderman N. Scannell in the Moree Municipal Council was held on Saturday last. The voting…

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City Elections. "Prevent Corruption." Reform Watchword Electricity Department Control

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 11

The administration of the electricity department, which involves a capital expenditure of £20,000,000, was the main cause of contention between the opposing parties in…

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Labour Candidates. Mr. Garden's Position

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 11

Nominations for the City Council will be considered by the A.L.P. disputes committee to-morrow night. The A.L.P. executive will meet at the end of next week to endorse the…

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Open War Reform Revolt Civic Elections

The Sun · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 11

The crisis within the ranks of the Citizens Reform Association has quickly come, to a head with an announcement by Sir James…

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Tiny Candidate Big Parcel of Votes May Queen Contest

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 7

ALTHOUGH she is only seven years of age, little Jean Trewren is leading other candidates in the May Queen competition by several thousands of…

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Can Trust the Parliament Referenda Issues Coonamble

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 30 April 1930 · page 8

Speaking at Quambone, the Minister for Home Affairs, Sir. Arthur Blakeley, stated that the Nationalists in their opposition to the Commonwealth Government's…

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PARLIAMENT. Session Resumes. Financial Policy. Ministers and Left Wing. (From Oor Special Representative.) London, April 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 April 1930 · page 13

parliament will reassemble to-day after the Easter recess and sit until the end of July. There is a great congestion of business…

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