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Politics & elections, 1933

1,886 stories in Sydney's papers · page 80 of 95

British Municipal Elections. Big Swing to Labor

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 8 November 1933 · page 14

In the municipal elections held last week in more than 300 cities and boroughs of England and Wales the swing to Labor was greater than was anticipated. The…

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Declaration of Legislative Council Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 November 1933 · page 18

The returning officer, Mr. C. H. H. Calvert (with paper), announcing the election of the newlyelected Councillors yesterday. On his right is the Attorney-General (Mr. Manning, K.C.)…

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German Elections. Minute's Silence Before Final Appeal. LONDON, Nov. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 November 1933 · page 20

Germany is to have her minute's silence on November 10, when, at 1 o'clock, everything will be at a standstill as a prelude to Herr Hitler's final election appeal, which will be…

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(Reprinted from the Brisbane “Telegraph” of 25/10/33) Archbishop Duhig Hits Out Government Attacked on Italian Question “Legislation Unworthy of a British Parliament” Despised Foreigner Has Taught Us a Lesson

Il Giornale Italiano · Wednesday 8 November 1933 · page 1

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The Press and Parliament

The Sun · Thursday 9 November 1933 · page 18

"IT is the newspaper Press," says Bryce, in his Modern Democracies, "that has made democracy possible in large countries." That should never be forgotten by the people. A free Press is the only curb on the abuse of Parliament, and that Parliament can be…

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686 Candidates Sunday's Reichstag Elections Berlin

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 November 1933 · page 6

The complete official voting list for next Sunday in the Reichstag elections comprises the names of 686 candidates, headed by Herr…

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Apology Given By Newspaper Directors. Criticism of Parliament. Mr. Lyons' Statement. Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 November 1933 · page 11

After receiving an apology from three directors of Associated Newspapers, Limited, the House of Representatives to-day decided to adjourn a motion dealing with the alleged…

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The Catholic Women's Association. Biennial Election of Officers

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 November 1933 · page 17

The biennial elections of the Catholic Women's Association took place on Monday evening, 30th ult. The chaplain, Rev. Father G. Bartlett (Adm., St. Mary's…

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New Upper House Election of First Fifteen Members of Reformed Chamber Declared State Labor "Ticket's" Failure

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 9 November 1933 · page 2

THE election of the first fifteen members of the reformed reformed Legislative Council, held in Sydney last week, resulted in some surprises, especially for…

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United States. Mayor of New York. Tammany Defeated. Turbulent Election. New York, Nov. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 November 1933 · page 11

New York City's most turbulent election for many years resulted in the smashing defeat of Tammany Hall with Mr. F. H. La Guardia (Fusionist) and his followers winning 13 of the…

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Flour Tax Divides Cabinet Election Effect Is Feared Federal Plan Canberra

The Labor Daily · Thursday 9 November 1933 · page 10

FINALITY was not reached to-day by the Federal Cabinet on the question of assistance to the wheat industry…

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Play And Concert To Aid Tourney Candidates

The Labor Daily · Thursday 9 November 1933 · page 11

AT the St. James' Hall, Philip " Street, last night, the Jordan Players presented "Dandy Dick," the three-act farce by A. W. Pinero…

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Queen Candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 November 1933 · page 5

MRS. B. POPE and Miss E. Dolling, who are candidates for the position of "Queen of the Harbor" this summer…

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SAVING £10,000 Matter For Fed. Parliament CANBERRA

The Sun · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 10

Adoption of the recommendation by Mr. J. T. Pinner for Parliamentary economies to save £10,000 will be a matter for Parliament itself…

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Federal Parliament. Budget Debate. Stormy Scene in House. CANBERRA

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 12

An attack upon union officials by Mr. E. J. Harrison (U.A.P., N.S.W.) led to a stormy scene during the Budget debate in the House of Representatives…

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Germany. General Election. "Whispering Campaign." London, Nov. 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 11

The Berlin correspondent of the British United Press says that, as the Nazi party will be the only party contesting Sunday's general election, the sole method of voting against the…

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Oatley Swimming Club. Election of Officers

The Propeller · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 1

At the annual meeting of members office Outley Swimming Club Mr. J. Maples was presented with an illuminated address, and Ald. H. Mallard and…

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Labor Improves Its Position British By-election London

The Labor Daily · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 1

The Skipton by-election yesterday resulted: G. Rickards (Conservative) 18,136 J. Davies (Labour) 14,157…

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Waverley Council By-election

The Labor Daily · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 8

An extraordinary by-election to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Ald. McNiven, of Waverley Council, will be held on December 2…

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Lang Electorate Ballot Lang A.l.p. Council to Select Candidate

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 November 1933 · page 14

Members of the Lang A.L.P. Lang Electorate Council have decided to run their own selection ballot for their Federal candidate…

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