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Politics & elections, 1935

2,603 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 131

No Election Date Yet Stevens Says He's Not Guessing

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 5

"If you ask me the date of the election, I can only reply that our term of office expires early in June," said the Premier, Mr. Stevens, at the…

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Fed. Labor Candidates To Be Withdrawn To-day Unity Pact To Be Signed Details Settled at Parley Reconstitution Of Movement READMISSIONS

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 5

FOLLOWING the negotiations which were continued throughout yesterday, it is understood that a unity agreement providing for…

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Baldwin Will Not Be Rattled India Bill Passed: Big Margin No Govt. Talk Of Election LONDON

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 8

WINDING up the second reading debate on the Government of India Bill, Mr. Baldwin, the Conservative leader,…

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U.A.P. Move to Oppose Weaver at Elections Leading K.C. Approached Ex-health Chief Endorsed Shand or Mair in Line For Lift In Rank

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 1

THE ex-Minister for Works and Health, Mr. Weaver, will probably be opposed in Neutral Bay by a U.A.P…

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Our Opinion (The opinions expressed in this Journal are not necessarily those of the Master Builders’ Association, unless otherwise stated.)PARLIAMENT .House, Sydney a New Structure Needed

Construction and Real Estate Journal · Wednesday 13 February 1935 · page 1

According to the Attorney General speaking in the Legislative Council last week, the Government is considering the question of making improvements to…

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Parliament House Relic of the Past

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 10

Mr. Manning, the Attorney-General in the Legislative Council, on the evening of February 6 last, informed the House that the Government was considering the…

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State Parliament. Australian Films. Quota Legislation Discussed in Assembly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 12

In moving the second reading of the Cinematograph Films (Australian Quota) Bill in the Legislative Assembly last night, the Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) said that all…

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State. Parliament "Corrupt" Says Names Used Public Men Crown Considers

The Sun · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 23

ALLEGATIONS of attempted blackmail, and the corrupt use of the names of public men, were made in Parliament to-day,…

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Weaver Drama Unfolded in Parliament Denials By Premier Talk of Personal Spleen Ministers Are Challenged

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 1

THE most crowded and excited meeting of the Legislative Assembly, for years, gathered yesterday…

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Behind the Political Screen. "What I Saw and Heard." Xx.—the Hectic Life of the Fifth Parliament

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 21

The disorderly scenes to which reference has already been made were only full-dress rehearsals of what was to follow during the hectic life of the fifth…

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Catholic Club Notes. Candidates for Office. 1935

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 16

Nominations are invited from financial members to hold office in the following positions for the current year: President, two vice-presidents, hon…

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Water Board Elections Mr. Shaw in the Field

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 6

Mr. E. S. Shaw, who is a director of Hunt Bros. (Sydney) Motors Ltd. of Parramatta, is a candidate for the forthcoming Water Board elections. Mr. Shaw has…

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Water Board Candidate Alderman Tom Cheetham of Auburn

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 8

The following circular has been issued by Alderman T. Cheetham to electors in the constituency for which he is seeking election:…

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Parramatta District Hospital Election of Directors

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 6

A ballot for the election of six directors of Parramatta District Hospital will be held at the board room of the institution on February 26…

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Can Winooka Return to His Earlier Form? Vintage's W.F.A. Prospects In Sydney Latest Deeds of Newmarket Candidates

Referee · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 3

THE most interesting competitor at the Caulfield meeting will be Winooka. At his second last appearance in Melbourne he won the Leonard Stakes with lOst in 1.10 1/4 for six furlongs, after failing in the Newmarket with 9.9. Later he won the Quality Handicap at Moonee Valley…

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Catholic Club Notes. Candidates for Office, 1935

Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 26

Nominations are invited from financial members to held office in the following positions for the current year:—President, two vice-presidents…

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State Elections. Mr. Thompson, M.P's Warning. "Coalition Must Be Continued." Tamworth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 11

At the annual meeting of the Tamworth Electorate Council of the United Country Movement, Mr. V. C. Thompson, M.P., said that the pact between the United Australia party…

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Communist Votes. Victorian Election. Second Preferences to Labour. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 11

Contrary to the system adopted at the last Federal election, the Communist party in Victoria has decided to advise its supporters to give their second preference votes to Labour…

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The Turf. Encouraging Form Autumn Candidates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 14

The difficulties confronting a handicapper when outstanding ga[?]opers are engaged against comparatively mediocre horses was never better demonstrated than in the first division…

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Vic. Election 141 Nominations MELBOURNE

The Sun · Thursday 14 February 1935 · page 23

With three surprise candidates, including a woman, 141 nominations have been received for the State election on March 2…

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