The Coming Referendum the Issues Plainly Stated Iv.—why Not Election by the People ?
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 1 May 1933 · page 4
(BY A SPECIAL CONTRIBUTOR) 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…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →By-elections. Queensland. Brisbane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 May 1933 · page 10
Mr. J. G. Bayley, Country and Progressive National candidate, is expected to win the Wynnum by-election held yesterday. At 6 o'clock this evening, he had a lead of 81 over…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Irish Elections Fianna Aims at Local Control Also London
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 May 1933 · page 1
The "Dispatch" says that parties in the Irish Free State are preparing for a great fight in the municipal elections to be held in June…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wynnum By-election
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 May 1933 · page 7
BRISBANE, Sunday.--The Wynnum by-election on Saturday, rendered vacant by the death of W. H. Barnes, resulted in a close contest…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →PARLIAMENT. Influence on Business. Premier's Speech
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 12
In a broadcast speech last night the Premier (Mr. Stevens) said that there had been substantial improvement in the investment business, but more was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Victorian By-election. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 12
Mr. T. D. Oldham, one of the U. A. P. candidates for the Boroondara seat in the Legislative Assembly, had an easy victory when preference votes were distributed to-night. He…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Political Puppets If Popular Election Was The System
The Sun · Tuesday 2 May 1933 · page 11
"Upper House reform is one of the questions which should be lifted above party politics," said Mr. L. T. Courtenay, M.L.C., at Leichhardt last…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Parliament May Be Suspended. a Dictatorship Possible If a "Yes" Vote Is Carried
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 11
RECENT statements by representatives of Money Power, Vested Interests and Big Business make it clear that they favor the setting up of some form of FASCIST GOVERNMENT in this country…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cup Candidates at Cheltenham
Referee · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 9
CHIEF interest in the sport at Cheltenham (S.A.) on Saturday surrounded the performances of Adelaide Cup and Goodwood Handicap candidates. Most of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boroondara By-election
The Australian Worker · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 13
THE by-election held on Saturday for the Boroondara seat in the Victorian State Legislative Assembly, caused by the resignation of Mr. R. Linton on his…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Nationalist Victory. Queensland By-Election. BRISBANE
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 14
The final count in the Wynnum by-election cook place to-day, J. G. Bayley (Nationalist) being elected with a majority of 149 over the Labour nominee, J. B. Donnelly. The figures…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wynnum By-election
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 May 1933 · page 7
BRISBANE, Tuesday. -- Gaining 215 of the contingent votes to the Labor candidate's 140, Bayley won the Wynnum by-election with a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Parliament. Petrol Commission. Bills Explained. Canberra
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 17
The two bills designed to facilitate the proceedings of the Royal Commission appointed to investigate the prices of mineral oils, petrol, and other products of mineral oils were…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Early Government How the First Parliament in N.S.W. was Formed
The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 14
"Constitutional" asks for information concerning early governments in New South Wales. Answer.—The first form of government in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →N.Z. Potatoes. Menace of Disease. Australian Growers' Alarm. Debate in Parliament. Canberra
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 11
The danger of the introduction of a potato disease known as corky, or powdery, scab into Australia by the removal of the embargo on New Zealand potatoes, was emphasised…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Next Derby What Form Says for Candidates Hall Mark and Blixten the Pick
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 12
With the falling of the curtain on the A.J.C. autumn carnival the thoughts of racing men turned to the next Derby and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Reform Bill. Method of Election. Provision for Deadlocks
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 10
Several electors have written to the Editor of the "Herald" asking for information respecting the provisions of the Reform Bill, on which they will be asked to vote "Yes" or…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Indirect Election Criticised by Mr. McKELL
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 12
"The system proposed for the election of the Upper House is the system of indirect electionâinstead of the people electing men to the Upper House, that function will be…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Concannon's Plan for Election
The Sun · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 19
Mr. J. M. Concannon, M.L.C., addressing a meeting at King's Cross last night, said that when the reform measure was before the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Royal Society Election of President
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 May 1933 · page 9
Professor R. W. Challinor was elected president of the Royal Society of New South Wales at the society's annual meeting last night…
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