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Politics & elections, 1935

2,603 stories in Sydney's papers · page 61 of 131

The South Australian Worker Adelaide, Monday. N.S.W. Elections

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 15

LAST week quite a lot of interest was taken in the elections in New South Wales. This interest was not confined to followers of the…

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Labor's Small Gains in N.s.w. Elections N.s.w. Elections Five Seats May Be Recaptured. Stevens Government Will Rule for Another Three Years

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 18

THE counting of the votes at the New South Wales State elections last Saturday shows that Labor has definitely won three seats and may win a couple…

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N.Z. Municipal Elections. Big Labor Gains

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 6

An outstanding feature of the New Zealand municipal elections last Wednesday was the big gains made by Labor, particularly in the metropolitan areas…

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The Election Results. President on the Part Unionism Must Play

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 17

The election results are very disappointing Just Why the workers refused to remove from office the Party which failed . to do anything worth while for the great…

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The Downfall of Langism: Election Scenes

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 11

The main reason for this lock of interest is probably to be found in the fact that the oast majority of electors were satisfied long before polling day arrived that the result of the election would be—as it proved—a triumph for the Slevens-Bruxner Government. The figures are not yet complete…

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New South Wales Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 14

In the list, denotes retiring members; U.A.P. indicates United Australia party; U.C.P., United Country party; State Lab., State Labour party; Fed. Lab., Federal…

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The Elections. Five Seats Now in Doubt. Absent Votes Awaited

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 13

Though the counting or postal and absent votes took place in the majority of metropolitan and country electorates yesterday, there was practically no change in the party position. There are now five doubtful seats, with the likelihood that the…

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Real Estate After the Election. Improvement Should Continue

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 8

Real estate agents in the city and suburbs are confident that the improvement of the property market during the past three years will now continue…

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Qld. Elections No Material Change in Position Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 6

Counting to-day did not materially alter the position in the three doubtful seats, Dalby, Mirani and…

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PEOPLE, & Not Lang, Defeated Acting-Premier Of Tas. Comments On Election Voting System Hobart

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 7

"THE Stale Labor Party and Mr. Lang were not defeated by the will of the people; what really was defeated was the will of the…

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Danzig Petition Validity of Elections Challenged London

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 May 1935 · page 8

The Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Mail" reports that the opposition parties at Danzig have petitioned the High Commissioner of the…

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Splendid Work Parramatta Polling Staff

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 4

Parramatta returning officer, Mr. H. W. Edwards, and his staff have good reason for indulging in a little mutual…

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In the Election Campaign

The Catholic Press · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 44

First Candidate: "What did the crowd do when you told them you had never paid a cent for a vote and never would?" Second: "Well, a half-dozen or so…

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Election Responsible for Happy Incident

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 16

One of the happiest woman in Parramatta on Saturday night wane Nurse Drummond, so very well known in the district. Her excitement and…

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The Elections Latest Figures PARRAMATTA

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 4

As a result of the counting of postal and absent votes this week, Mr. Golian has substantially increased his majority over the other two aspirants for the…

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A Good Farmer Gilgandra Candidate Within Reach of Championship

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 8

GILGANDRA has a good farmer in Mr. A. R. Burrell, of "Windsor," Lettoh's Creek, who won the competition run by the Gilgandra…

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Newcastle Seat. State Labour Campaign. Efforts to Win By-election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 9

Intensive efforts are being made by the State Labour party to capture from the Federal Labour party the Newcastle Federal seat in the forthcoming…

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ELECTIONS. Doubtful Seats Reduced to Four. Labour Wins Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 9

The party position in the next Parliament became more clarified yesterday, with the counting of large numbers of postal and absent votes in the…

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New South Wales Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 10

When counting ceased last night the detailed figures were as follows:— In the list, denotes retiring members; U.A.P. indicates United Australia party;…

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The Sun Stop-press Final Election Figures

The Sun · Thursday 16 May 1935 · page 1

Final figures have been announced in the following electorates:-- Albury: Mair (U.A.P.) 7062, Jones (State Lab,) 4942, Goulburn: T[?]…

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