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Politics & elections, 1933

1,886 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 95

Federal Parliament. Tariff Debate. Tobacco Duties. Consideration Postponed Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 14

Yielding to suggestions from Opposition and Country party members, the Government agreed in the House of Representatives to postpone consideration of the duties on tobacco…

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Federal Parliament. Restrictions of Butter Exports. Postponement of War Debt Interest Payments

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 14

WHEN the Federal Parliament resumed at Canberra last week Attorney-General Latham made a statement regarding the proposal to restrict the export…

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Easter Race Carnival Invasion Has Begun What Candidates for Big Races Are Doing Rogilla and Dermid Are Pleasing Braeburn Has Improved

Referee · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 1

UP to the present early double-backers have not had much cause for worry in connection with the Doncaster Handicap and Sydney Cup. All the fancied horses are standing their ground, and there…

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The South Australian Worker Adelaide, Monday. The Election Campaign

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 15

AS far as work is concerned things are at a standstill just now. Everybody appears to be thinking of the election and what will happen as a result. The…

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State Cabinet. City Council. Elections Postponed. Relief for Crown Debtors

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 13

The State, Cabinet yesterday had before it a minute from the Minister for Local Government (Mr. Spooner) in regard to the City Council. It is understood that, as the result…

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Labor Women's Committee Resolutions Carried Election of Officers and Delegates

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 9

RESULTS of the election of officers for the ensuing year to the Women's Central Organising Committee of the A.L.P. are officially…

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G. H. Buckland's Election Expenses Claims Under Cross-Examination That He Did Not Know Where They Came From Echo Of Shearers Strike In Queensland Talk of Pass To Man Letter To Dept Dramatic Incident In Court

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 1

ALTHOUGH an executive member of the Federal Labor Party, George Buckland, ex-secretary of the A.W.U., cross-examined yesterday by Mr. Dovey in his £5000 claim against "The Labor Daily" for alleged libel, claimed that he did not know where the…

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Still Further Postponed Civic Elections

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 5

THE City Council elections, which already stand postponed for twelve months to December 1, are to be still…

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S. A. Elections Lang Labor Group's Fine Progress Challenge to Makin Adelaide

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 5

Senator ("Digger") Dunn and Mr. King, M.L.C., addressed a large meeting of waterside workers at Port Adelaide to-day, when they took the…

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City Council Elections Postponed Until February, 1934 Bill Delayed

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 March 1933 · page 1

THE City Council elections, which were postponed for 12 months last year, and were, to have been held on December 1…

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''Matches Too Dear' Attack on Companies Tariff Report to Parliament 'Excess Profit'

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday.-- A severe comment on the efforts of Australian match companies is made by the…

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Sydney Cup Candidates An Open-Looking Race Dozen with a Chance

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 12

Had Peter Pan remained in the Sydney Cup he would have dominated the betting market, but with his withdrawal the race…

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In Nine Days Interest in S.A. Election Adelaide

The Sun · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 25

With polling day nine days off campaigning for the State elections has become much more vigorous, but there is still no marked party…

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Poll Apathy Prospects for S.a. Election

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 March 1933 · page 8

ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--In spite of the large number of candidates offering-- 127 for the 39 Assembly seats being contested --electors so far…

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"All the Same" Native Prince Sees Our Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 7

CANBERRA, Thursday. -- Prince Tugi, Prince Consort of Tonga, and also its Premier, spent to-day in Canberra…

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Council Elections. Communist Candidate. Toowoomba, Q

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 2

The Toowoomba section of the Communist Party has decided to nominate Com. W. Franklin as its candidate in the forthcoming City Council…

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C.P. CANDIDATES Fighting Policy in W.A. Elections Good Support from Toilers PERTH

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 1

The Communist Party of Australia has two candidates standing in the above elections, to take place on April 8th…

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Federal Parliament. Crude Oil Imports. Alleged Tax Evasion. Minister Promises Full Inquiry. Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 12

Allegations that oil importing interests were evading customs taxation by the importation of crude oil enriched with petrol were made in the House of Representatives to-day…

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South Australian Election. Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 10

Mr. Beasley, M. P., and Mr. Gander, M.P., of the Lang Labour group in the House of Representatives, left Canberra to-night for Adelaide, where they will take part in the…

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S. A. ELECTIONS Labor's Jekyll and Hyde

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 31 March 1933 · page 1

The triennial comedy is upon us. The stage is set, bedecked with the stock-in-trade of political quackery. Each principal actor has said his…

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