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Politics & elections, 1930

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Canadian Election. Conservative Majority. Mr. Bennett's Policy. Vancouver, July 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 9

The Federal election was full of surprises. In many ways it recalled the 1911 election, when the Liberals were defeated on the Fielding Budget of reciprocity with the United…

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State Elections. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 4

Sir,—I think the present is an opportune time for reminding the electors of New South Wales that at the next general election (1) voting will be compulsory, and (2) the…

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Canadian Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 8

Although, as a rule, the results of Canadian elections have no direct bearing on the concerns of Australia, the election which has just been decided…

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State Elections. the Albury Seat

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 10

The A.L.P. executive, at a meeting to-morrow night, will review the endorsement of Mr. J. J. Fitzgerald as candidate for Albury. The executive has been asked by…

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Belmore (City) A.l.p. New Election

The Labor Daily · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 6

A meeting of Belmore (City) Branch of the A.L.P. will be held in Room 24, Trades Hall, Sydney, to-night. The purpose of this meeting will be to…

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Canada's Election

Daily Pictorial · Thursday 31 July 1930 · page 6

CANADA'S election result is of interest to Australia. The sister Dominion threw out the Liberal Government in the…

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Questions in Parliament. Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 12

Several questions relating to the imposition of the sales tax were asked in the House of Representatives to-day In reply to Mr. Hill (Vic.), the Treasurer…

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Members Lost Sleep How Fed, Parliament Dragged On CANBERRA

Evening News · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 9

FEDERAL members lost a lot of their sleep last night when debates on the estimates dragged on until 1.20 a.m. to-day. The average attendance about…

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Lane Cove By-election

The Land · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 9
Also in The Workers' Weekly

The by-election for the Lane Cove seat in the State Parliament was won by Mr. H. P. Fitzsimons, the Nationalist candidate…

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Spring Candidates Mollison Is Likely To Be At His Best For The Epsom Safe Ante-post Investment Because He Is So Good In The Wet

Arrow · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 12

The owner and trainer have announced that Mollison is a sure visitor to Sydney for the spring racing, and for the Epsom Handicap in particular. His trainer says the horse was never in better health or heart for a preparation…

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Killarney Is at Home on Farm Track Will Meet Strong Rivals in Sprint Epsom Candidates

Evening News · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 2

KILLARNEY has been a splendid performer at Warwick Farm this season, and, for that reasons, he will be a popular fancy for the sprint…

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Popular Typist Candidates

Evening News · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 1

Group of candidates and supporters at the United Charities office last night, when seting closed in popular Typist Competition…

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Samari Tennis Club Elections

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 11

President: Mr. J. Josephs; Captain: Mr. C. Clushon; Vice Captain: P. Friedlander; Selectors: M Toltz and C. Clushon; Committee: Mrs. Josephs, Miss…

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Ladies' Sports Union. Annual Meeting and Election

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 10

A fair attendance of members graced the first annual meeting of the Maccabean Ladies' Sports Union, which was, held last week. With Miss F.L. Hart…

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Canadian Elections. United States Comment. New York, July 30

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 12

The "New York Times," in a leading article on the Canadian elections, says: "For Americans the chief importance of the election lies in the fact that the Dominion is…

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Girls' Amateur Sports Association Election of Office-bearers

Daily Pictorial · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 18

THE City Girls' Amateur Sports Association held its annual meeting on Tuesday, and Miss Muriel Swain was elected president, Misses Keers…

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Farm Candidates on the Track Fujisan and Confider Shape Nicely

Daily Pictorial · Friday 1 August 1930 · page 22

Smart trials by horses engaged at Warwick Farm to-morrow were the feature of the gallops yesterday morning at Randwick…

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South Africa. Parliament Prorogued. Capetown, Aug. 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 August 1930 · page 16

The King's speech at the prorogation of Parliament refers to the signature of the London Naval Treaty by "My Governments in the United Kingdom, dominions, and India,"…

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Sir Otto Niemeyer. Lunch at Parliament House. Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 August 1930 · page 14

Members of the Federal Cabinet to-day entertained at lunch at Parliament House, Canberra, Sir Otto Ni[?]meyer, of the Bank of England, Professor T. E. Gregory, and Mr…

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