Back to the Nats. Labor Loses Parkes Not Regarded As Swing-over What Candidates Say
The Labor Daily · Monday 2 February 1931 · page 1
The remnants of Nationalism are jubilant. They have won by the Parkes seat made vacant by the promotion of Mr. E. A. McTiernan to the High Court Bench…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Parliament. Adjournment To-day
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 8
To-day's sitting of the Legislative Assembly will be adjourned as a mark of respect for the late Mr. Pollack, M.L.A. The Assembly will meet again to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wild Scene Over Poll Beaten Candidate Causes Uproar Parkes Finale
Evening News · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 5
BITTERNESS shown by the defeated Labor candidate, Mr. Martin, at the declaration of the Parkes poll at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →What Does the Parkes Election Signify?
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 4
At the time of writing Mr. C. W. C. Marr has won the Parkes (N.S.W.) Federal Seat with a majority of 8,833, and everybody is telling his nearest neighbour exactly what the real significance of the election is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rise on 'Change Not Fully Maintained. Influence of By-election
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 9
The investment market on 'Change opened strongly yesterday following the Parkes byelection, but failed fully to maintain early gains…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Serious Charge Against Member of Parliament Adelaide
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 10
The Criminal Court was crowded and many people were unable to gain admission this morning when Albert Augustine Edwards, M.H.A., and licensed victualler, appeared before…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Marketing of Primary Products. Amending Bill in N.S.W. Parliament
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 2
THE Marketing of Primary Products (Amendment) Bill was passed through the N.S.W. State Parliament last week. Introducing the second reading of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Macquarie St. "Mob" Clash "Murderers" Uproar in Parliament Reid's Outburst Bridge, Trams, Trains
The Sun · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 11
Uproar occurred early in the sitting of the Legislative. Assembly to-day when Mr. A. A. E. E. V. Reid declared that there were men…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Funds to Aid Candidates Union Money May Be Used
Evening News · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 2
Under the State Government's new Arbitration Bill, unions are empowered to use their funds for political objects, especially to aid candidates at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Election Mr. MacDonald Tells Labor M's.P. LONDON
Evening News · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 2
In an address to the Parliamentary Labor Party to-day, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald said the Government had decided that its duty was to continue to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parkes By-election. Seat Re-captured by Nationalists
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 8
LABOR suffered a bad set-back in the Parkes by-election ballot last Saturday. The seat, which was captured for Labor by Mr. E. A. McTiernan at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →PARKES. Declaration of Poll. Labour Candidate Heckled
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 18
In the opinion of old residents of Ashfield, proceedings at the declaration of the Parkes poll at Ashfield Town Hall yesterday were the most turbulent ever held in the hall…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Election Boycott
The Sun · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 11
Madrid, Tuesday.--The Socialist Party and the General Workers' Union have decided to refrain from voting at the Spanish general…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cable Kernels Wants No Elections
The Sun · Wednesday 4 February 1931 · page 6
London, Tuesday.--Addressing the Parliamentary Labor Party to-day, the Prime Minister said that the Government had decided that its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queries in Parliament
Evening News · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 8
Mr. Olde asked. in the Legislative Assembly, to-day, if it was a fact that owing to the increased rates of exchange. it cost the country £2.600.000 to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Parliament. Plight of the Farmers. Government's Impotence
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 8
Primary producers, and particularly wheatfarmers who are said to be facing ruin and starvation in many parts of New South Wales, will be able to draw little comfort or hope…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Not for Work £300,000 From Wage Tax Stevens's Charge Breezes in Parliament
The Sun · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 16
That although £300,000 had been collected from the wages tax during January not a penny of it had been spent on…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Message From State to N. Zealand Parliament's Motion of Sympathy 'Our Kith and Kin'
The Labor Daily · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 1
The Legislative Assembly yesterday carried a resolution expressing the profound sympathy of members and of the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parkes Election. a Test of Public Opinion
The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 24
The electors of Parkes have given their decision on the points submitted to them, and as Parkes is a f.a.q. constituency, having in days gone by elected a Nationalist or…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Catholic Club. Election of Officers
The Catholic Press · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 29
The following nominations have been received in connection with the forthcoming elections of the Catholic Club: President, J. A. Collins (unopposed); vice-presidents…
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