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Politics & elections, 1933

1,886 stories in Sydney's papers · page 62 of 95

State Parliament. Guardianship of Infants. Equal Rights of Parents

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 September 1933 · page 17

Drastic alterations in the law regarding the guardianship of children were fully explained by the Minister for Justice (Mr. Martin), in moving the second reading of a bill in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. The measure, he said, would confer on the Supreme Court the power…

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On Oct. 4 Opening Of Fedl. Parliament CANBERRA

The Sun · Wednesday 13 September 1933 · page 7

Federal Parliament will meet on October 4. Notices have been issued to members, calling them together for that date…

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State Parliament. Notes from the Gallery. Mr. Henry's Divorce Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 September 1933 · page 12

Yesterday being private members' day, the member for Clarence, Mr. Henry, had an opportunity to proceed with his bill to make insanity or seven years separation grounds for…

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Polwarth By-election

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 13 September 1933 · page 13

CAMPAIGNING in the Polwarth by-election is now in full swing. Three candidates are in the field, they being Messrs J. J. Dedman (Labor), A…

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The Amateurs. Young Players Impressive. Hope a Strong Candidate. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 September 1933 · page 17

After to-day's golf the two favourites for the amateur championship seemed to be Harry Williams and Jim Ferrier. Williams played wonderful golf to-day to beat Hattersley, five…

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Federal Crisis Is Looming Bruce May Plunge Govt. Into An Election C.P. Attitude Canberra, Tues

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 13 September 1933 · page 7

FAR-REACHING complications are probable if the Government finally decides to appoint Mr. Bruce to the High…

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Labor Movement Is Out for Progress Policy Breathes New Life Preparing for Fedl. Election Solidarity

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 13 September 1933 · page 10

THE Labor Movement is intensely alive just now. It is the real elixir towards progress, and this is nowise better…

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A.j.c. Spring Candidates Show Their Form in Track Gallops

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 September 1933 · page 18

BROTHERS "go out together." Shakuni and Kuvera, prominent spring meeting candidates, galloped half a mile in fast time yesterday morning. IN OVAL: High Brae, a Victorian…

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Cup Candidates Work Well

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 September 1933 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- At Caulfield to-day the Cup candidate, Gaine Carrington, was associated with Glideaway in the best mile on the…

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First Woman Member Mrs. McCOMBS FOR N.Z. PARLIAMENT

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 11

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.--The first woman to enter the New Zealand Parliament will be the widow of the late James McCombs, a Labor…

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State Parliament. Notes from the Gallery. Final Settlement of the Polini Case

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 10

Mr. Martin, Minister for Justice, steeped in his subject as usual, was in charge. The Guardianship of Infants Bill was before the committee in the Assembly. Lawyers and…

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State Parliament. Administration of Police. Commissioner to Have Security of Office. Parents to Maintain Truant Children

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 12

Important legislation to give effect to the Government's policy for the administration of the Police Department was brought down in the Legislative Assembly last night. Under the measure it will be possible to dismiss the Commissioner of…

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Queen Competition Police Candidate

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 19

Miss may Williamson has been nominated as the police candidate in the queen competition in connection with the "back-to-Parramatta" celebration…

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"Back-to-Parramatta" Week Queen Candidates

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 11

The following nominations have been received for queen candidates in connection with the historic "Back-to-Parramatta" week, which week is exercising…

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Irish Free State. Early Election Unlikely. Labour Party's Support. London, Sept. 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 11

The President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State (Mr. de Valera). the Minister for Industry and Commerce (Mr. Sean Lemass), and the Minister for…

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C.P. Say Lyons [?] Would Swallow Them! Bitter Fight Again In The Open By-election Wrangle in Victoria Leader's Spleen MELBOURNE

The Labor Daily · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 1

BRINGING out into the open the war between the U.A.P. and the U.C.P. when speaking at Hamilton to-night in support of the Country Party candidate against the Nationalist nominee in the Polwarth by-election, the…

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Labor Woman's Victory in Lyttelton By-election Wellington (N.z.), Wed

The Labor Daily · Thursday 14 September 1933 · page 6

("The Labor Daily" Special.") THE Lyttelton by-election today resulted in the return of Mrs. E. R. McCoombes, widow of the…

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Serious Charges in Parliament "Trick Goods Tenders" Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 13

In the Legislative Assembly today the leader of the Opposition, Mr. Tunnecliffe, alleged that Mr. J. Sackville, a member of the board which…

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Questions in Parliament. Price of Bread: Action by Master Bakers

The St George Call · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 2

Mr. HARPER (Arncliffe (10.16): I wish to direct attention to the House to a matter in regard to the price of bread, and to the attitude of the…

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State Parliament. Notes from the Gallery. the Sins in Charity's Name

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 September 1933 · page 10

Unauthorised charity collectors will be liable to arrest on the spot if a bill introduced in the Assembly yesterday becomes law. Of course it has a long way to go. The Upper House has…

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