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Politics & elections, 1933

1,886 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 95

W.a. Elections Defeated Govt. Is Resigning Secession Majority on the Increase Minister Out

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 April 1933 · page 10

PERTH, Tuesday.--The defeated Mitchell Cabinet met to-day and discussed its resignation, which, it is…

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Notes of the Week. Political and Otherwise. Crossword Puzzle Elections

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 21

History has repeated itself in a remarkable way twice within a year. Last June a Labour Government crashed in Now South Wales and a National Cabinet came to…

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Randwick Carnival Opens on Saturday Doncaster and Cup Candidates' Form Analysed Warwick Farm Results Upset Calculations

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 12

If the weather is favourable, Randwick will attract a big crowd on Saturday, when the curtain will rise on the autumn carnival. Taking a line from the entries received for the show, there will be a big gathering of country folk in Sydney this Easter, and most of our rural brethren have a weakness for racing…

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Single Tax Candidate Secures a Recount ADELAIDE

The Sun · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 13

At the request of Mr. Groth (Single Tax candidate), a recount has been ordered in the Albert electorate, where, on the final distribution of…

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White-anting Discovery in House of Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 April 1933 · page 6

Workmen engaged in renovating and painting Parliament House, under a Government relief grant, have discovered that the white-anting of…

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South Australian Elections. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 April 1933 · page 6

With the exception of the three distant country districts of Flinders Newcastle, and Burra Burra, where the results are practically foregone conclusions, all counts in the State…

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West Australia. Election Returns Complete. PERTH

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 April 1933 · page 5

Counting for the Assembly elections was completed to-day, when the final return was received for Yilgarn-Coolgardie, resulting in the election of Mr. G. J. Lambert (Labour),…

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"Queen" Candidate's" Dance

The Biz · Friday 14 April 1933 · page 4

A most successful and enjoyable dance in aid of the candidature of Miss C. Lindwall was held at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Matthes,…

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South Australia. Election Count Almost Complete ADELAIDE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 11

Counts in the State elections were completed yesterday in all districts except Flinders, Newcastle, and Burra Burra, where the arrival of boxes at counting centres is awaited…

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Socialisation of Credit. Policy for Federal Elections. "Modelled on Lenin's Doctrines." Easter Conference Decisions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 11

The Easter conference of the State Labour party, which opened at the Trades Hall yesterday, decided that unification and the socialisation of credit should be the foremost plank of the Labour party's platform at the next Federal elections…

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Intense Partisanship Displayed in Election of Archbishop How Sydney Elected Bishop Mowll Smart Work Done Underground For The Man In China Organisers Seemed to Enow All the Tricks Caustic Criticism From Within

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 8

EVER in the history of the Anglican Church in Australia has such intense partisanship been engendered as was shown in the election of the new Archbishop of Sydney by the Sydney Diocesan Synod…

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To Confirm Election Bishops and New Archbishop Move This Week

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 8

Although the Right Rev. H. W. K. Mowli, Bishop of Western China, was elected by the Diocesan Synod as Archbishop…

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ILLEGAL. A.L.P.'s PETITION At Polling Booths. Mr. Manning's Statement

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 April 1933 · page 7

The Attorney-General (Mr. Manning) last night commented on the decision of the A.L.P. conference to invite "No" voters on the Upper House referendum…

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Polling Check Is Planned Petition for 'No' Voters Outside Booths Is Suggested No Scrutineers

The Labor Daily · Monday 17 April 1933 · page 4

THE question of the conduct of the referendum ballot and the absence of scrutineers was raised on a motion--"That a petition be…

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Labour Conference. Mr. Lang Attacks Banks and Courts. a Check on "No" Referendum Voters. To Sign Names Before Entering Polling Booth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 April 1933 · page 7

The Easter conference of the State Labour party yesterday decided to present a petition for signature to "No" voters at the booths on the referendum polling day. The object of the petition, it was stated, was to provide a check on the…

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Illawarra Shorthorn Society Election of Officers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 April 1933 · page 5

The election of officers of the Australian Illawarra Shorthorn Society's Federal council resulted:—Patron, Mr. G. Grey (N.S.W.); president, Mr. A. M. Hunt (Q.); vice-presidents,…

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Fancied Cup Candidate

The Labor Daily · Monday 17 April 1933 · page 3

ROGILLA, who on Saturday won the Autumn Plato, will to-day have a chance of showing himself a true stayer. He is to carry 8.10 in the Sydney Cup, and is sure to claim a big public following…

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Bishops to Meet Election of Anglican Archbishop

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 April 1933 · page 7

A meeting of the Provincial Bishops will be held at 4.30 on Wednesday to consider the election by Synod of the Right Rev. H. W. K. Mowll as…

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Shadow of Hitlerism Is Over N.S.W. Ukase of Alias Attorney-General Against Signing of Petition Outside Polling Booths Proposal Not Unlawful Say Legal Men Labor Will Go Ahead Check On "No" Vote Deprived of Scrutiny Right

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 18 April 1933 · page 1

THE impudent ukase of the reactionary Attorney General, Mr. Manning, against the Labor Conference's decision for the signing of a petition outside polling booths on May 13, coming on top of the ruthless prohibition of scrutineers, is Hitlerism of the kind the Stevens…

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Queensland by Election. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 April 1933 · page 10

Four nominations were received for the Wynnum by-election, made necessary by the death of Mr. W. H. Barnes. The nominations are:—William Stanslaus Argaet, bus…

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