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Politics & elections, 1933

1,886 stories in Sydney's papers · page 84 of 95

Spain. General Election. Confused Situation. Violence at Polls. London, Nov. 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 November 1933 · page 11

Voting in the general election in Spain, which took place yesterday, was marked by considerable violence and several persons were killed…

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Spanish Election Fever Leads To Many Deaths Martial Law Is Expected Strike Threat Catholic Premier? Right Wing Holds Lead

The Sun · Tuesday 21 November 1933 · page 1

MADRID, Monday. MANY persons have been killed and wounded in election…

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Election of H.p. Officials

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 21 November 1933 · page 8

THE appointment of officials for the new mechanical hare coursing track at Harold Park will be the…

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Coal Industry. To be Discussed in Parliament. CANBERRA

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 November 1933 · page 21

When the House of Representatives meets to-morrow, the leader of the State Labour party (Mr. Beasley) will move the adjournment to discuss "the necessity for immediate…

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Woman in "Slacks" In Parliament House. Senator's Protest. Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 November 1933 · page 15

The dignity of Parliament will in future preclude women wearing "slacks" from entering Parliament House, Canberra. This afternoon, a young woman—a visitor…

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Parliament. Opened by the King. Member's Disorderly Conduct. LONDON, Nov. 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 November 1933 · page 15

At the opening of the now session of Parliament to-day in the House of Lords, his Majesty the King, after affirming the desire to promote world peace and reach a satisfactory solution…

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To State Policy In Parliament To-morrow Wheat Aid Canberra

The Sun · Wednesday 22 November 1933 · page 13

NO agreement on the wheat relief problem was reached by the Ministerial Party to-day, the position after…

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Federal Parliament. Unemployment. Mr. Scullin's Protest. Prime Minister's Reply. Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 November 1933 · page 16

A national plan for the relief of unemployment, to include water conservation work on the River Murray, railway and road construction, and afforestation, was advocated by the…

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Labor Man Shouts at the King Made Scene As Parliament Opens London

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 November 1933 · page 11

JUST as the King said, "May God's blessing rest upon your labors," after opening the new session of Parliament in…

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Flinders By-election. Nationalist Majority Is Lowered

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 22 November 1933 · page 8

The final figures for the Flinders by-election were announced last week as follows: Mr. J. V. Fairbaira (Nationalist), 36,720; Dr. A. R. Haywood (Labor)…

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Council Elections. Yass

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 November 1933 · page 16

There was a record poll for the by-election in Saturday's municipal council contest to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation ot Mr. J. B. Woodlands. The results were:—John…

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Ulster Elections. Ministers Unopposed. London, Nov. 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 November 1933 · page 16

A message from Belfast says that 27 Unionists, including Lord Craigavon, and the entire Cabinet, are not opposed at the general election, thus assuring a continuance of the…

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Poll Mystery Spanish Elections MADRID

The Sun · Wednesday 22 November 1933 · page 17

Great confusion in official circles has resulted in completely contradictory statements on the election results. The latest estimate is: Right…

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Nitschke & Lee Did Not Shape Like Aust. XI Candidates But Darling Looks a "Cert" for England Form in Testimonial Woodfull, As Good As Ever, Scores Century O'reillt Best Bowler Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 22 November 1933 · page 3

THE third day's play in the Blackie-Ironmonger Testimonial has seen the elimination of Nitsohke and Lee as Australian Eleven candidates Kippax didn't score enough to make his selection…

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Labor Demonstrates the Will to Win Pensions Fight in Fed. House Insuring Success At The Next Elections Spade Work

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 22 November 1933 · page 8

THE stirring fight waged by Labor's devoted little bond in the Federal House on behalf of the invalid and old-age pensioners…

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Election Flux in Spain Success of the Right Still Likely Madrid

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 November 1933 · page 7

Of the 474 seats in the Cortes to be filled as the result of Sunday's election, 236 have been decided, the party allotments being officially…

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The Upper House Election of the Nine-year Men Completed

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 23 November 1933 · page 2

THE second ballot for the election of fifteen members to the Legislative Council, with a tenure of nine years, was completed at the week-end and…

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Austn. Team Candidates on Trial in Sydney Testimonial Match to Local Internationals Harsh Treatment of W. Bardsley Chilvers Deserves Chance

Referee · Thursday 23 November 1933 · page 1

THE Sydney testimonial match to H. L. Collins, C. E. Kelleway, and T. J. Andrews, starting on Friday, may be dimmed by the weather if the showers of recent weekends continue. The one hope, hOwever, is that the finer weather will come, with the sun breaking through the clouds to give the players and the public an opportunity of…

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Q.C.A. on the Move Practice Game for Interstate Candidates

Referee · Thursday 23 November 1933 · page 15

QUEENSLAND Cricket Association is tackling the problem of building up its Sheffield Shield side with a thoroughness that Is deserving of success…

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Engaged in December Stakes Best Form Of Candidates Others May Come to Light

Referee · Thursday 23 November 1933 · page 3

THERE should be a fair number of runners for the December StakeS. At least As many as last year's eleven. It is no certainty, however, the quality will be any better, as among those which opposed Wexford were Limarch, Shakuni, Burlesque, Mos…

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