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Politics & elections, 1935

2,603 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 131

State Parliament £100,000 and More Land for Church St. Andrew's Cathedral Site Bill In Assembly

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 8

ARCHBISHOP MOWLL and A other dignitaries of the Anglican Church were in front seats in the Speaker's Gallery of…

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Scout Contest Functions for Candidates

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 2

The popular lady competition inaugurated by the Granville Boy Scouts is awakening keen interest in the town. Mrs. L. M. Lauret, the nominee of the…

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State Elections Date Fixed for May 11th

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 21

In the course of a speech at Croydon to-night (Thursday) the N.S.W. Premier (Mr. Stevens) announced that the…

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The Sport of Kings—And the Sport of Aces How the Doncaster Horses Are Faring Fancied Candidates To Race At Rosehill Dark Sky's Progress

Referee · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 1

DONCASTER form has been at a low ebb since Autumn racing commenced with City Tattersall's meeting at Rand wick, on March 23, but it will commence to unfold seriously with the…

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The Election and the State. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 8

Sir,—It is surely a sad reflection on the times and people of to-day that, when an election is drawing near, no one seems to have a thought to spare for the welfare of the State…

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Election Date Fixed on May 11 One Appeal U.A.P. & U.C.P.

The Sun · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 21

THE Government has definitely decided that the elections shall be held on May 11. It is expected that…

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Whirlwind Election Scramble Nat. Ministers Are Anxious Get on Roll

The Labor Daily · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 7

WITH the election dale, May 11, little more than a month off, frenzied preparations are being made by the Government for a…

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"Vote-buying Campaign for Election" Govt's Sop To The P.S. Business Done in the House "Money Withheld For Three Years!" STRONGATTACK

The Labor Daily · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 8

DECLARING that although the Government had caved in under the attack of the public servants, it had only thrown another trifling…

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Labor Candidate's Bereavement

The Labor Daily · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 6

Owing to the death of his sister, the late Mrs. G. Pracy, of Wahroonga. whose funeral wilt take place today, the selected Labor candidate for…

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Get on Roll State Election Likely on May 11

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 7

When the Premier, Mr. Stevens, addresses the Croydon U.A.P. electoral conference to-night he will probably announce the date of the election as…

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State Parliament. Trust Companies. Liquidation Legislation. Premier's Long Speech

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 18

The Legislative Assembly sat throughout Wednesday night until 4 o'clock yesterday morning, the sitting having lasted for 14 hours. The principal business during the…

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Federal Labour Party. Candidates for State Elections Endorsed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 14

At a meeting of the State executive of the Federal Labour party last night Alderman W. C. Dyer and Mr. N. Taylor were selected and endorsed as the party's candidates for…

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Q'ld State Elections Change of Candidates

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 6

TOWNSVILLE, March 29.—Due to ill-health, Comrade George McKenzie of Millaa Millaa, who was to have contested the Tablelands…

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State Parliament. Notes from the Gallery. the Council Carries On

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 12

The Assembly having completed its business shortly before daylight and having gone into recess for a week the Legislative Council was faced in the afternoon with a formidable…

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Bill Through N.Z. Parliament Winding Up Trust Wellington (N.z.). Thurs

The Labor Daily · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 10

The compulsory winding-up of 13 companies incorporated in New Zealand was provided for in a bill passed in the House of…

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Federal Parliament. Farmers' Debts. Board of Review Suggested for Primary Industries. Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 18

The appointment of a board with special powers, to review the assistance given to primary industries in the same way as the Tariff Board reviews the protection given to…

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King's Jubilee. Addresses of Congratulation by British Parliament. British Official Wireles and Australian Press Association.) LONDON, April 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 13

The Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDonald) announced in the House of Commons to-day that the Government proposed on May 3 to move an address of congratulation to…

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Deniliquin Election

The Land · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 13

Mr. S. Cameron has been re-elected president of the Deniliquin branch of the Farmer[?] and Settlers' Association, and Mr. W. K. Gemmell has been elected secretary and tre[?]…

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Water Board Election. Glebe Council's Charge for Room

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 19

Glebe Council, which is composed entirely of Labour aldermen, last night decided to charge the Government a guinea for the use of a room in which the Glebe aldermen will…

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Miners' Elections. Outside Interference. Union's Rules Strengthened

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 April 1935 · page 13

The participation by Mr. Lang, as well as certain Communist organisations, in the recent internal elections of the Miners' Federation had a repercussion yesterday, when the…

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