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Politics & elections, 1933

1,886 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 95

State Parliament. Notes from the Gallery. New Unemployment Relief Tax Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 June 1933 · page 12

The unemployment relief tax is to be substantially reduced, but not immediately. The bill introduced in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, which will be passed to-day,…

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State Parliament. Wages Tax. Reduction Forecast. Premier's Statement. Next Session in August

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 June 1933 · page 14

The Premier (Mr. Stevens) announced in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that the Government intended to reduce substantially the unemployment relief tax. The manner in…

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Careless Flail Of Parliament Judges on Law and Politics Farewell to Chief Justice

The Sun · Wednesday 28 June 1933 · page 13

A REMARKABLE survey of the difficulties of law-making and the administration of justice in modern times was made in a speech of Sir John Harvey, Senior Puisne Judge, read in the Banco Court today at the farewell to the retiring Chief…

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The South Australian Worker Adelaide, Monday. The Bye-Election

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 28 June 1933 · page 15

THERE are only four candidates for the Barossa seat in the Assembly. At the last moment one of the Independents withdrew in favor of the remaining…

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Annandale By-election. Alderman Gorman Wins Seat

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 28 June 1933 · page 8

The Annandale by-election, to fill the vacancy in the N.S.W. Parliament caused by the death of Mr. R. J. Stuart-Robertson, took place last Saturday, and…

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Dental Bd. Election

The Sun · Wednesday 28 June 1933 · page 17

Voting for the members seeking election to the Dental Board, closed at noon today. The Board is composed of four elected and four…

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New Upper House Election in August Session

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 June 1933 · page 8

The Premier (Mr. Stevens) announced in Parliament yesterday that the next session would commence on Tuesday, August 15, and that the…

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Victoria. Parliament Opened. Policy of Economy. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 8

In opening the second session of the State Parliament to-day, the Lieutenant-Governor (Sir William Irvine) said that at the recent Premiers' Conference the maximum deficit…

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State Parliament. Notes From the Gallery Unemployment Tax Debate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 8

It was intended to close up Parliament early yesterday evening, but Parliamentary proceedings have a habit of straying from fixed programmes. The Assembly met in the…

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Use of Word "Candidate" Is Resented Bishop on Synod Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 10

GOULBURN, Wednesday. -- Frank comment concerning the election of a successor to fill the vacancy created by his…

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State Parliament. Houses Adjourn. Until July 25. Finance Bills Passed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 13

The Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council adjourned late last night till July 25, when the major Passion will begin and the newly constituted Upper House will be elected…

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Track Indications of Saturday's Chances Canterbury Candidates Doing Well at Randwick Horses on the Improve

Referee · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 5

A NUMBER of the better class horses who will be ready to win races before the arrival of spring enables the champions to dominate the situation are beginning to work smartly at Rand wick these days…

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Dental Board. Result of Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 13

The election of four members of the Dental Board to hold office for the ensuing three years was announced at a meeting at the Chief Secretary's Building last night…

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Choice of Bishop. Word Candidate Deprecated. Dr. Radfords Letter. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 8

The Bishop of Goulburn (Dr. Radford), in the course of a letter to parishioners, deprecates the use of the word "candidate" regarding the next bishop of Goulburn…

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De Valera Loses Dublin Municipal Elections LONDON

The Sun · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 1

The de Valera candidates were heavily defeated at the Dublin Municipal Elections. The Lord Mayor (Alderman Byrne) topped…

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Labor's Winning Fight for Farmers Stevens, Panic-stricken, Refuses to Disclose to Parliament Wheat Restriction Proposals N.S.W. Rejection Of Plan Has Become a Possibility Labor Campaign Supported by the Growers Moves Behind Scenes

The Labor Daily · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 1

DESPITE the fact that the wheatgrowers of New South Wales, as well as those of at least three other States, are uncompromisingly opposed to restriction of production the Premier, Mr. Stevens, is apparently so…

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Question in Parliament. Hairdressing Charges

The St George Call · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 2

Mr. Harper, Member for Arncliffe : Is the Minister for Labour and Industry aware that proprietors of certain hairdressing saloons are sub-letting…

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Communist Candidate Mrs. D. Ridsdale in Valley Election. Urgent Appeal for Funds by Campaign Committee

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 1

The District 3 Committee has chosen Comrade Mrs. Dorothy Ridsdale as the Communist Party candidate to contort the Fortitude Valley by-elections,…

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Blow to De Valera Candidates Defeated in Dublin Elections London

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 9

De Valera's Republican Party received a severe setback at the Dublin municipal elections, his candidates being heavily defeated…

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De Valera Party Beaten at Municipal Elections. LONDON, June 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 June 1933 · page 12

Mr. de Valera's party was heavily defeated at the Dublin municipal elections. The Lord Mayor (Alderman A. Byrne) topped the poll, despite strong opposition from…

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