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Politics & elections, 1936

2,362 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 119

Rosebery Flying Should Be Easy For Cabalist Warwick Farm Run One of Great Merit Gelding Still a Candidate for Newmarket Is Well Up to His 9.5

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 12 February 1936 · page 1

RAINER R. Mead has enjoyed a run of luck during the past couple of months, and Cabalist, a candidate for the Flying handicap, appears reasonably certain to credit him with another success at Rosebery this afternoon. This big gelding, who was…

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Unemployment. Statement for Parliament. Government's Policy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 10

The Deputy Premier and Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) said yesterday that it was the Government's intention that a detailed statement should be presented to Parliament…

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Catholic Club Notes. Annual Meeting and Election of Officers

The Catholic Press · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 19
Also in Catholic Freeman's Journal

Intense interest is now manifesting itself among the members of the Catholic Club, owing to the proximity of the annual general meeting, and of the election…

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"Oh, Give Us Rowe!" Spring Poets in Despair Election Sequel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 8

A special meeting of the local branch of the Spring Poets' Union was held one night this week at—no, we can't tell you where it was held. We promised the…

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No Re-election Guildford Funeral Fund Motion Defeated

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 18

Guildford Funeral Fund didn't have a re-election of officers after all. At a meeting on Monday, a motion…

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British By-election. Ross and Cromarty Seat. Mr. Malcolm Macdonald's Win. London, Feb. 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 11

Following are the returns in the Ross and Cromarty by-election:- Mr, Malcolm MacDonald, Secretary for Dominion Affairs (Nat. Govt.), 8949…

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Council By-election. Warren

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 12

A by-election to fill a vacancy on Warren Municipal Council resulted:—N. Hayden, 80; N. T. Healey, 74; R. Ney, l8. Only 173 out of 700 electors voted…

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Malcolm Macdonald Wins By-election London

The Labor Daily · Thursday 13 February 1936 · page 1

THE Secretary of State for the Dominions, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, succeeded in holding the Ross and Cromarty seat for the…

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More Room Altering Parliament House

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 1

State Cabinet yesterday decided to spend about £5000 altering part of Parliament House to give members and visitors more room…

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Parliament House. Improvements to Be Made

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 12

Alterations and improvements, to cost less than £5000, are to be made to the State Parliament House. The Cabinet decided yesterday that better…

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Successful Candidates. Duntroon Military College. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 12

The Minister for Defence (Mr. Park[?]) announced to-day the names of successfu1 candidates for entrance to the Royal Military College at Duntroon. Those chosen were…

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Spanish Anti-fascist Election Committee Caballero To Represent General Trade Union Federation

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 4

MADRID, Jan. 8 (by mail).—The General Trade Union Federation, which has approximately one million members, has elected Largo Caballero as its…

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Psychology Exam. Successful Candidates

The Sun · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 8

The following candidates have satisfied the requirements of the recent psychology examination held under the auspices of the Australian Institute of Industrial…

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Labor Gain ? Election In W.A. PERTH

The Sun · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 9

Although the Nationalists have made a vigorous drive during the past week, it is believed that the Labor Government of Western Australia,…

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Peers and Elections London

The Labor Daily · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 1

THE motion by Lord Ponsonby in favor of giving peers the right to vote in elections for, and to offer themselves for election to, the House…

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Election Test for New Deal

The Labor Daily · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 12

"The New Deal is not so strong, politically, as two years ago, and the coming Presidential election will be a big test for it," said Mr. Radcliffe…

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W. Aust. Election Campaign Labor Confident Of Holding All Seats Bitterness Perth

The Labor Daily · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 7

WITH polling in the State elections to take place on Saturday, it is confidently anticipated that the Labor Party…

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A Liner in the Bay Election Test for U.s.a. New Deal

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 9

"THE economic position in the United States when I left was much better than for some years," said Mr. Radcliffe Swinnerton a…

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Like Parliament Campsie Debate on S.p. Betting

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 February 1936 · page 5

Strict parliamentary procedure will [?]vail when the question, "S.P. b[?] should be legalised." is debated between the Campsie School of Arts…

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