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Politics & elections, 1933

1,886 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 95

A.f.a. to Challenge the U.a.p. Election of the Bligh Street Executive Is Cause Want Change

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 18 April 1933 · page 5

WHAT looks like a challenge by the A.F.A. to the "old gang" of the Alias Party is embodied in a notice of motion by the Mosman…

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Ruthless Hitlerism Is Launched ! Responsible Checking Positions in Referendum to be Given to Workless New Guards Public Servants Out Of The Polling Booths Judge's Advice lgnored Sinister Plan Shown Manning's Peculiar Silence

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 19 April 1933 · page 1

HAVING adopted the Hitler revolutionary course of prohibiting scrutineers at the Legislative Council referendum count, and resorted to intimidation in an effort to prevent the people from petitioning the Governor, the Stevens Government has now taken the…

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The South Australian Worker Adelaide, Monday. The Elections

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 19 April 1933 · page 15

THE elections resulted in the Liberals and their Country Party friends being returned with a majority over all other nossible combinations. At the moment of…

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The Victorian Worker Melbourne, Monday. Boroondara By-election

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 19 April 1933 · page 13

PRELIMINARY meeting in support of the selected Labor candidate, Miss Muriel Heagney, were commenced in connection with the Boroondara by-election…

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Sir Vansittart Bowater. Reception at Parliament House

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 8

Sir T. Vansittart Bowater was the guest of honour at a reception at Parliament House yesterday. Sir John Peden and Sir Daniel Levy, as…

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Queer Sporting Bets. "Ba Ba Black" Sheep Uttered in Parliament

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 24

Sir John Lade, a buck of the Regency, who figures under a thin disguise in one of Conan Doyle's best prize-ring stories, was not happy unless he was wagering…

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The Coming Referendum the Issues Plainly Stated Iv.--why Not Election by the People?

The Land · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 14

Granted that reform of the Upper House is necessary, why not trust the people themselves to elect the members of the Council? Objection is raised to the present proposals for Upper House reform…

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1,250 Workers and Farmers Vote Communist Toowoomba Election

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 1

As reported in the “W.W.” a few weeks ago, the Toowoomba Section of the Communist Party nominated Comrade W. Franklin for the position…

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Stevens Determined to Prohibit Scrutineers N.s.w. Premier Somersaults on Attitude Speech to Conference Aggravates the Outrage U.a.p. Meets Happenings in State Parliament Are Mis-stated

The Labor Daily · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 5

AFTER having declared a few weeks ago that he was not wedded to the prohibition of scrutineers at the…

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History Will Be Made in New Guinea Territory to Have Own Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 7

HISTORY was made by the Federal Cabinet yesterday, when it approved of the policy which Mr. C. W. C. Marr, as…

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WILL S.A.'s Latest Agent-general Be Recalled? Parliament May Take Action

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 4

THE almost utter annihilation of the Parliamentary Labor Party in South Australia and the overwhelming return of the Butler faction revealed the accuracy of "Smith's" forecast of the elections made over twelve months ago…

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VICTORIAN U.C.P. May Force Early Election. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 14

In an address at Geelong yesterday the State president of the United Country party (Mr. A. E. Hocking) said that the State council was preparing for any political crisis…

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Intimidat0ry Employers WlLL BE PROSECUTEd Employees Being Told to Vote "Yes" Last Election Stunt Is Being Revived To-day Referendum Act Provides for Penalties and Gaol

The Labor Daily · Saturday 22 April 1933 · page 6

APPARENTLY encouraged by the success of their intimidatory methods against their employees on the eve of…

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State Parliament Abolition FEDERAL A.L.P. Also for 40 Hours Claim Sabotage of Govt. Industries by Stevens

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 April 1933 · page 7

Resolutions favoring the abolition of State Parliaments and the adoption of a 40-hour week were made at last night's session of the Federal A.L.P. annual conference. IMMEDIATELY Conference…

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Siam Outs Reds New Election to Defeat Party Disguise

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 April 1933 · page 6

Communists are not liked in Siam, according to Mr. Gordon Macleod, Consul-General in Australia for Siam, who returned from a business…

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Bride From Kansas Married the Man Who Opposed Her Election Congress Winner Washington, March 25

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 April 1933 · page 6

Kathryn O'Loughlin McCarthy has progressed from a 2000- acre cattle ranch in Kansas to a law practice in Chicago, a seat…

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Mock Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 April 1933 · page 5

UNDER the auspices of the Australian Federation of Women Voters, a "Mock Parliament" will be held to-morrow, at 7.30 p.m., at…

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State Parliament Further Prorogued

The Sun · Wednesday 26 April 1933 · page 14

The Executive Council to-day further prorogued Parliament until May 30…

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The "Jewish Parliament" in Session

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 26 April 1933 · page 49

The Board of Deputies representing Jewish communities throughout the…

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Boroondara By-election. Labor Campaign Opened

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 26 April 1933 · page 4

Miss Muriel Heagney, the selected Labor candidate for the Boroondara (V.) by-election, opened her campaign at the Camberwell Town Hall last week…

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