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Politics & elections, 1935

2,603 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 131

Fear and Positive Defection Why Elections Are Postponed U.A.P. UPSET

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 26 March 1935 · page 10

THE suspension of business at Parliament for several days, the puerile publicity against Mr. Lang over the Water Board elections, in…

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Graziers' Parliament

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 27 March 1935 · page 4

The annual conference of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales opened on Monday and may be regarded as the country man's parliament. Whether we agree with the points expressed by the President and Executive and…

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Sugar Agreement. Debate in Federal Parliament

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 27 March 1935 · page 7

IN the federal Parliament last week Mr. Beasley (Lang Party) demanded the appointment of a Select Committee of Parliament with the powers of a Royal…

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Adjustment of Farmers' Debts. Bill in Federal Parliament

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 27 March 1935 · page 14

In the Federal Parliament last Thursday the Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Page) introduced the Loan (Farmers' Debt Adjustment) Bill, under which it is proposed…

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Federal Parliament for Govt. Surgeons Inquire Paralysis Claim Canberra

The Sun · Wednesday 27 March 1935 · page 13

THE Minister for Health (Mr. Hughes) said in the House of Representatives to-day that he hoped within a few days to make…

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State Parliament. Notes from the Gallery. Funeral Rites of a Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 March 1935 · page 12

Echoes of 1932 resounded in the Legislative Council yesterday. Mr. Lang's Mortgages Taxation Bill was dumped, a lifeless corpse, on the Table, and the parties…

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Council By-election. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 March 1935 · page 14

The municipal by-election caused by the resignation of Alderman Turnbull resulted in a win for the Labour nominee. Details:—A. McKillop, 737; R. L. Stalker, 715; and C. W…

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APRIL 24 Water Board Election

The Sun · Wednesday 27 March 1935 · page 15

Wednesday, April 24, has tentatively been fixed as the date of the Water Board elections. Regulations relating to the conditions of polling…

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State Election Dud That Back-fired! To Annul Lang Measures Business Done in the House Propaganda Did Not Go Over Mortgage Bill

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 27 March 1935 · page 6

THE Stevens Government fired another, election "dud" in the Legislative Council yesterday, when the Attorney-General, Mr…

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On the Same Date N.S.W. & Queensland Elections Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 27 March 1935 · page 1

FOLLOWING upon an announcement by the Premier, Mr. Forgan Smith, to-day that the Queensland elections had been fixed for…

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Branch Dance For Candidate

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 27 March 1935 · page 9

THE old-time dunce and euchre party held in the local School of Arts, under the auspices of till Murrumburrah branch of the A.L.P.,…

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For Ashfield U.a.p. Candidate Is a Barrister

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 March 1935 · page 1

Mr. Athol Richardson, barrister, was last night selected by the Electoral College of the Ashfield U.A.P. to stand for Ashfield in the coming…

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State Parliament. Govt. Plan Timber Experiments Cannery Sale

The Sun · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 18

In order to educate the public in the use of timbers not at present exploited, the Government proposes to establish an experimental drying…

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State Parliament. Notes from the Gallery. Criticisms of Moratorium

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 10

There are two or three strong voices in the Legislative Council, but days pass by without their being heard—a striking contrast when compared with the Assembly. One is…

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Censure Motion Debated. Victorian Parliament. Country Party's Attack. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 11

The leader of the Country party (Mr. Dunstan) launched his attack on the Argyle Ministry, in the Legislative Assembly late this afternoon, by moving a…

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State Parliament to Stop "Lot-splitting" Wool Sales Govt. Will Act

The Sun · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 26

"THE Government will take steps to prevent any conspiracy of woolbuyers in order to protect the interests of the…

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Federal Parliament. Mining Shares. Mr. Blain's Charges. Debate on Censorship. Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 12

Allegation, against the Sydney Stock Exchange were made by the member for the Northern Territory (Mr. Blain) in the House of Representatives to-day when moving that…

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Contempt Move Against 'Change Chairman Threat to M.P ALLEGED Sensation In Fed. Parliament Gold Co. Seouel Canberra

The Labor Daily · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 1

THERE was a dramatic development of the recent discussion in the House of Representatives concerning the Arnhem Land Gold Development Company, N.L., when Mr. MacAlister Blain, the Independent member for the…

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"Early Election" Parramatta A.L.P. Active

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 4

A.L.P. lenders still affirm that an early election will he held, despite assurances to the contravy from Government source…

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Transport Position Effect of Government Legislation on Industry Victorian Elections Quoted

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 13

An outstanding feature of the last election campaign in Victoria was the interest shown by country electors in the future of road transport legislation, and the number of candidates of all parties who avowed their determination to seek amendment of the present harassing Transport Act…

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