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Politics & elections, 1930

2,860 stories in Sydney's papers · page 66 of 143

J.d. Cup Candidates Show Form at Kensington Roiwola and Greyfoot Score in Flying Lady Wedge Impresses Light Hearted's Display Was Disappointing Betting on Big Event

The Labor Daily · Thursday 24 July 1930 · page 2

SEVERAL horses holding engagements in the J. D. Gold Cup, to be run at Victoria Park on Saturday, were seen to advantage at Kensington yesterday. In winning the first division of the Flying Handicap, Rolwola,…

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Lane Cove. Polling To-morrow. Four Candidates. Appeal by the Premier

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 11

The by-election to fill the seat in the Legislative Assembly rendered vacant by the death of Mr. B. C. Walmsley will be held to-morrow. Polling booths will be open from 8 a.m. to 8…

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British Parliament's Holiday

The Sun · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 14

London, Thursday,--The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Philip Snowden) announced in the House of Commons to-day that it was hoped that…

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Starting Prices. Publication of Betting. No Bill for Parliament

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

The Acting Premier (Mr. Buttenshaw) stated yesterday that it was not likely the Government would introduce legislation to prohibit the publication of the bookmakers' starting…

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Spring Candidates Dan Lewis May Work a Miracle Similar to That With Crucis But This Time for the Epsom

Arrow · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 12

A likely Epsom candidate in whom stable confidence has been shown is Waugoola, and the fact that he has already proved himself a smart miler, yet has but a lightweight (7.4) will commend him to many people…

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Barrier Strike Settled State Election Vote Will Decide Working Week Broken Hill

Evening News · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 8

AS was generally expected, the strike of warehouse employees and baking trade employees, because of an attempt by the employers to…

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Council By-election. Katoomba

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 12

Owing to the death, of Alderman D. Slade, an extraordinary by-election will be held at Katoomba to fill the vacancy. The two candidates are George Henry Re[?]y and…

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The Sydney Morning Herald. Friday, July 25, 1930. To-morrows By-election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 10

For the by-election in Lane Cove to-morrow the electoral area is that of the 1927 boundaries, and not that of the revised boundaries which has been…

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Lane Cove By-election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 12

Although the electorate of Lane Cove has been altered under the redistribution scheme, the boundaries observed on the occasion of the 1927 general election (shown in the accompanying map) will be adhered to at to-morrow's by-election…

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Election Issue Our Treaty with Canada Good Prospects Vancouver (B.c.)

The Sun · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 8

The Australian treaty continues to cut a considerable figure in the election which will be held next Monday. The Premier (Mr. Mackenzie King)…

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Helping a Candidate

The Propeller · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 4

Labour women in the Kogarah Electorate are displaying great activity at present in furtherance of the candidature of Mr. Mark Gosling, M.L.A., the…

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Manly Railway to Be Election Issue

The Labor Daily · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 6

With the object of ensuring the early construction of the Manly-Newport railway, members of the Manly and Warringah Railway League have…

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Lane Cove Election. Victory in Sight Graves Hopeful Many Active Workers Rain Interferes

The Labor Daily · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 1

Mr. J. J. Graves, president of the A.L.P., is very pleased with the result of the campaign for Lane Cove…

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Appeal to Lane Cove Women Issues of By-election "Rout this Awful Govt."

The Labor Daily · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 8

"NATIONALISM has failed the people. The Bavin Government has deliberately broken every major promise given to the electors," said Mrs…

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Lane Cove By-election Pledged Word of a Premier What Is It Worth? Nothing, Say Public Servants

The Labor Daily · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 6

"HAVING found enough funds in the Treasury in November to remit £1,000,000 to the wealthy companies, having also remitted £900,000 child…

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Eyes on Australia Trade Treaty a Plank in Canada's Election VANCOUVER

Daily Pictorial · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 4

THE Australian trade treaty is being made a feature of the elections. Mr. Mackenzie King, the Prime…

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Lane Cove By-election a Naval Wedding

Daily Pictorial · Friday 25 July 1930 · page 24

AT St. Mary's under an arch of steel-- Surgeon Lieutenant-Com…

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Lane Cove. Polling To-day. May be Index to General Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 July 1930 · page 15

Polling takes place to-day, between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., for the by-election for Lane Cove caused by the death of Mr. B C. Walmsley, M.L.A. Both National and Labour parties…

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State Elections Are You on the Roll?

Nepean Times · Saturday 26 July 1930 · page 2

Mr Joseph Jackson, M.L.A., advises that the amalgamation of the Federal and State electoral rolls simplifies considerably the business of enrolment for…

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Ready for a Federal Election? Canberra

The Labor Daily · Saturday 26 July 1930 · page 5

IT is understood the Government has decided to put machinery into motion immediately for the…

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