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Politics & elections, 1932

2,509 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 126

"Miss Sydney" Transport Department Candidate

The Sun · Thursday 5 May 1932 · page 14

Miss Melba Richards, of the statistical section, finance branch, has been selected as the representative of the New South Wales Department of…

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"Miss Sydney" Candidate

The Labor Daily · Thursday 5 May 1932 · page 7

Miss Melba Richards, of the Statistical Section, Finance Branch, has been selected as the representative of the New South Wales…

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Aspirants for Parliament

The Propeller · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 4

The following persons have signified their intention of seeking selection as candidates to contest the next State election for the various local electorates…

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Debates in Parliament. Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 9

Introducing the resolution in the House or Representatives to-night the Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons) said that, as interest on the public debt of New South Wales was now being…

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"Better Outside" Western Movement Leader and Parliament

The Land · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 3

Replying last Friday to a deputation that urged him to contest the Castlereagh State seat in the interests of the Country Party and United…

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State Parliament. Assembly Talks About Cement. Opposition Complains of Wasted Time

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 8

Yesterday was an astonishing day in the Assembly. One left the city outside with its troubles and anxieties to hear in the Legislature an animated debate on the subject of…

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Sir Philip Game Can Save N.S.W. From Violence His Duty to King and People Inaction Will Aid and Abet Armed Revolt Election Only Way Out

The Land · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 1

THE course of events in New South Wales during the last fortnight has placed the gravest responsibility on the Governor, Sir Philip Game. HE must act at once to dismiss the Lang…

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For Castlereagh A. W. Yeo is Endorsed C.P. Candidate

The Land · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 1

The meeting of Castlereagh Electorate Council, held at Coonamble on Monday, was attended by 88 delegates, representing every center in the…

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U.C.P. Has Strong Candidates Dubbo, Namoi and Murray Wilson, Sinclair, Lawson

The Land · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 3

THE United Country Party, during the last few weeks, has appreciably advanced its preparations for an early State election. Last week strong…

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Finance Letter. a City Man Writes to His Country Cousin A Hopeful Undertone—State Election Considered Inevitable — Investment Market Outlook. Pitt-st., Sydney, May 3, 1932

The Land · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 13

Dear Tom,— As one financial man in the city said to me to-day, "These would be interesting times were the consequences…

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L'élection présidentielle allemande

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 1

La ré-élection du maréchal von Hindenburg à la présidence du Reich est un événement capital de la politique européenne et un succès…

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The Turf Tattersall's Club. Election of Officers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 12

The ballot for the election of officers for Tattersall's Club for the year was announced at the annual meeting of members last night. Mr. W. W. Hill, who was treasurer, had no…

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Letters to the Editor Parliamentary Candidates. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 5

Sir,—Nominations having been called by the party organisations opposed to Langlsm. the executive of the Constitutional Association makes an urgent appeal to citizens to exercise…

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By-election in Tasmania. Launceston

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 10

The final distribution of the preference votes in the Macquaric division of the Legislative Council resulted:—A. Bendall, 624: R. C. Grubb, 613, Mr. Bendall was declared…

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In Chambers. (Before Mr. Justice Stephen.) a Shire Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 6

Ex parte Lloyd, re Hitchcock and others. Application was made on behalf of Frederick Lancelot Lloyd for a writ of mandamus calling upon John Gibson, S.M.,to hear and…

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Victorian Elections. Twenty-one Seats Uncontested. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 10

Mr.A. H. A'Beckett, the Independent United Australia party candidate for Gippsland West, announced to-day that he had withdrawn his nomination. As a result, Mr…

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Next Elections. Labour Campaign. Mr. Davies at Bondi

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 10

The State Labour party held a big meeting a' Bondi last night Processions, which assembled at different centres in the city and suburbs, marched to the Bondi Casino, where…

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French Elections. London, May 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 10

The French Premier (M.Tardieu), broadcasting from his sickroom, condemned the leaders of the Radical and Radical-Socialist party for urging their supporters to vote for…

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Capitalism’s Spite Q’land. Communist Candidate Evicted Brisbane

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 3

To-day, the Communist Party Candidate for Kelvin Grove, Kieth Richards, was evicted along with his wife and children, from a house in…

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English Bred Maiden Stakes Candidate

The Sun · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 2

Since the English- bred Kichaka raced prominently in the Bondi Handicap in January at Randwick, won by Maybe, turf prospectors have…

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