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Politics & elections, 1930

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"Peer P.m." One Lord of Another Pre-election Cabinets London

The Sun · Thursday 3 July 1930 · page 21

The "Dally Mail" is giving £20 a day in prizes tor the best letters contending that parly leaders should state before elections the names of…

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Lane Cove Seat Writ Next Monday Election on July 26

The Labor Daily · Thursday 3 July 1930 · page 4

THE by-election for Lane Cove will be held on July 26, that i three weeks from Saturday next. The Speaker, Sir Daniel Levy, will…

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Has Winning Way New Candidate For Lane Cove

Daily Pictorial · Thursday 3 July 1930 · page 2

Very tall, with a charming smile and a convincing hand-shake, the selected National candidate for Lane Cove, Mr. Herbert…

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Failure of G.n. Candidates

Daily Pictorial · Thursday 3 July 1930 · page 26

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Olina and George William, which survived the first forfeits for the G.N. Hurdle and Steeple, respectively, shaped…

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Federal Parliament. Mr. Tully's Speech on Conciliation and Arbitration Bill

The St George Call · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 6

Mr. Tully (Barton)- 5.28.—Almost every member of the Opposition, who has spoken on this bill has said something like this ‘‘The workers must…

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Preparing For British R.U. Team's Visit Waratahs to Play Rest of Australia Grand Chance to Try Out Candidates For Test Matches

Arrow · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 3

SOME of the finest tit-bits in Rugby Union football prior to the visit of the British team should be provided early next month. The Queenslanders will be here to tackle the New South Welshmen on Saturday, August 2…

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A Candidate for the Epsom

Arrow · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 9

High Disdain has returned to Randwick from winter quarters, and the progress he has made reflects credit upon his connections. He should build up into a fine Epsom candidate this spring…

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Horses of the Spring Candidates Likely To Figure In The Great Handicaps High Disdain Is Improved

Arrow · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 9

Among the most rapidly improved horses on the horizon just now is High Disdain, who from a forlorn and oft-beaten suburban sprinter developed in a few weeks last autumn into one of the best sprinters we had in…

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Surprise Moves Ahead? Typist Candidates Moving Up As Closing Day Nears

Evening News · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 14

THE more solidly supported candidates who have been lagging in the voting list of the Most Popular Typist Competition are now moving up as…

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Sweeping Report By Mungana and Chillagoe Commission Lang's Offer in L. Cove Fight Will Grant a Pair to Govt. No By-election?

Evening News · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 9

THE leader of the Opposition, Mr. Lang, made the following statement this afternoon with regard to the proposed by-election…

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Lang's Offer Pair for Dead M.l.a. Saving By-election

The Sun · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 11

A suggestion to avoid the expense of a by election at Lane Cove was made this afternoon by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang)…

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Sixpence in for Lane Cove and Win by Election (To the Editor.)

The Labor Daily · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 6

Sir,--Realising the paramount once of winning the by election at Lane Cove by Mr. F. C. Hutt for Labor as a demonstration of our strength and the…

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State Elections. Cr. Mulro’s Candidature receives. Endorsement

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 4 July 1930 · page 3

Fellow Councillors showed congratulations on Cr. Munro at last' Wednesdays meeting when it was announced that he had received endorsement as the selected…

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Hospital Board Election by September Classification Gazetted

Nepean Times · Saturday 5 July 1930 · page 1

The period within which a new Board of Nepean District Hospital must be elected does not expire tiil the end of August…

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The Pace Is on Candidates Speeding Up in Typist Competition

Evening News · Saturday 5 July 1930 · page 2

THOSE candidates who have not been so quickly off the mark in others are now speeding up, recognising that the closing date draws night. Some of those near the bottom of the list are making a gallant…

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Disputed Votes. Sequel to Western Australian Election. PERTH

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 July 1930 · page 20

The election of Mr. Edwin Wilkie Corboy (Labour) for Yilgarn-Coolgardie at the recent Legislative Assembly elections was challenged by a defeated candidate, Mr. George…

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State Elections. the Young Seat. Cowra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 July 1930 · page 19

The annual meeting of the local branch of the National Association decided to support Mr. A. D. Reid, M.L.A., the Country party candidate, who is contesting the Young seat…

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Union Elections. Electrical Trades

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 July 1930 · page 19

The militants have decided to run candidates for the principal executive positions in the Electrical Trades Union, thereby hoping to capture control of the organisation…

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To Avoid By-election Lang Will Give Pair Lane Cove Contest Buttenshaw's 'No'

The Labor Daily · Saturday 5 July 1930 · page 1

IF the Government desires to conserve expense, and chooses to meet the House without a member for Lone Cove, the Opposition will leader of the Country Party but speaking as Acting-Premier, I think we should hold the election in accord with the provisions of the Electoral…

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Writ Issues Next Week Lane Cove Election Almost Certain

Daily Pictorial · Saturday 5 July 1930 · page 7

Despite the offer of the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Lang), to grant the Government a pair for the vote of the late Mr. Walmsley,…

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