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Politics & elections, 1935

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In May Election Date "After Easter" Members' Views

The Sun · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 13

THE State election will probably be held on May 18-- possibly a week later…

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Intensive Session in Assembly Legislation By Exhaustion Election Rush

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 6

COMMENCING on Tuesday will be one of the shortest and most intensive sessions of the State Parliament, when the Stevens…

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Early Election Britain May Not Wait Till 1936 LONDON

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 January 1935 · page 8

According to present plans, the general election for the House of Commons is almost certain in the late autumn, says the Political…

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May Stand Ex-Mayor Epps for Parliament? Labor Resignations

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 2

In Granville this week, Alderman Henden Epps, ex-Mayor of the town, was mentioned as a likely candidate at the next State election…

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"The Referee's" Page for Bowlers Attention to Detail Not An Outstanding Feature In New Zealand Executive Is the Bowls Parliament

Referee · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 20

THE casual bowling visitor to New Zealand sees much to interest him, observes the different ideas that prevail, and says little or nothing. The visiting pressman has a mission, and as such I will not be in that unfortunate…

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State Elections. No Date Yet Fixed. June Mentioned

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 10

The State Cabinet, the United Australia party executive, and the Country party have not yet made any decision on the date of the next elections…

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Aid From Unions in Elections Responsibility Of Members Roll Checking

The Labor Daily · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 9

A VAST body of men and women have constituted themselves under the banner of the Australian Labor Party as…

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Gold Pass Perturbs Ministers Opposition To Early Election C P. DEFINITE

The Labor Daily · Thursday 17 January 1935 · page 5

WITH one section of State Cabinet strongly opposed to an early election, because it will prevent them from…

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Below Zero Canadian Parliament Opens In Blizzard OTTAWA

The Sun · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 1

THE Canadian Parliament was opened to- day while a blizzard was blowing outside, sending the Governor- General's shivering cavalry escort scurrying for shelter at the earliest possible moment…

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State Elections. Federal Labour Candidates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 16

The State branch of the Federal Labour party last night decided to endorse Mr. R. S. McIlveen as the Federal Labour candidate for the Waratah seat at the next State…

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Federal Parliament. Change of Plans. Long Session Expected. Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 10

It is believed in Canberra that the first meeting of the Federal Parliament this year will last considerably longer than wns expected by the Ministry when the Prime…

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Woodburn Shire Election. Coraki

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 12

At a sitting lasting for 11 hours, the Woodburn Shire Council decided to seek legal opinion whether the numbering of the ballot papers at the recent election was in order…

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VICTORIA. Early Election Fixed for March 2. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 12

After a special meeting of the State Cabinet to-day the Premier (Sir Stanley Argyle) announced that the date of the general election for the Legislative Assembly had been…

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No Candidate His Party Did Not Vote Newcastle

The Sun · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 11

THE reason given by a man at the Newcastle Police Court to- day for having refrained from voting at the last…

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Vic. Elections on March 2 MELBOURNE

The Labor Daily · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 7

STATE Cabinet to-day fixed Saturday, March 2, as the date for the general elections…

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Vic. Elections, March 2

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 January 1935 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--State Cabinet at a special meeting to-day chose Saturday, March 2, as the date of the next elections…

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State Elections. Federal Labour Candidates. Proposal for Withdrawal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 16

It was reported yesterday that efforts were being made to induce the New South Wales branch of the Federal Labour party to withdraw its candidates in the forthcoming State…

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Policy for the Election Vic. Labor Party's Platform Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 6

In the Victorian Labor Party's preparation for the State elections. Interest is centred largely on whether the January…

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The State Election Date Fog Labor Must Not Be Misled Press Humbug

The Labor Daily · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 7

THE anti-Labor newspapers are in a fog concerning the date of the New South Wales State elections. They have hawked them…

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Labor Candidates Endorsed

The Labor Daily · Saturday 19 January 1935 · page 6

The Central Executive of the A.L.P. last night endorsed Mr. G. Rennex to contest the by-election in the Cessnock Municipal Council, and…

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