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Politics & elections, 1937

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Australian League Test Winger May Retire Arch Crippin's Shoulder Medical Report Will Decide Career a Tour Candidate

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 3

THERE is every chance that Archie Crippin has played his last game football. Crippin has had a recurrence of shoulder trouble, and a medical report, which will be available on Thursday, will decide the youth's fate. Crippin was a candidate for…

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Catholic Evidence Guild. Annual Election

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 17
Also in Catholic Freeman's Journal

At the meeting held in the guild room last Monday evening, Mr. Ivan Main was elected vice-master; Miss Vera Pike, hon. secretary; Miss Irene Duly, hon…

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Labor Ballot 18 Candidates Expected

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 3

It is expected that there will be eighteen candidates attached to the Labor ,ticket at the Auburn municipal election in December…

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Gwydir Election

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 1

ON Saturday electors of Gwydir will decide whether they prefer sound and sane government or the type of dis[?]rous…

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Gwydir By-election

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 2

For any political matter in this issue that request a signature under the Electoral Act, responsibility is accepted by Gordon Dennett, 321 Pitt Street, Sydney…

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Members of New Dairy Board Elections Completed Bight were Returned Unopposed

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 5

THE Australian Dairy Produce Board as reconstituted following the elections on 26th April, will exist for three years. Its members will number seventeen in place of eighteen as heretofore, the representation of sellers of dairy produce outside…

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Derby Candidates No. 3

Referee · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 10

Le Grand Due, a likely Derby candidate, bred and owned by H.H. the Aga Khan, He is by the Derby winner, Blenheim (son of Blandford) from La Douair-icre, by Spearmint, greatest son of Carbine, so there should be little doubt about his staying ability…

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The Raider at His Top Tatt.'s Candidates Step Out On Track

Referee · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 11

HORSES engaged al Tatlcrsall's and the Coronation meeting galjoped freely at Bandwick this morning, but few went better than The…

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Federal Seats in Queensland U.A.P. Candidates To Be Chosen Soon BRISBANE

The Sun · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 42

United Australia Party candidates to contest Queensland seats in the next Federal elections are to be chosen by the State branch of the…

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Randwick Candidates in Fast Gallops Promise Shown by Bachelor King Barak and Shackelton Work Attractively

The Sun · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 17

IN preparation for Tattersall's Club racing on Saturday and the A.J.C.'s Coronation meeting next week, the A grass track was provided at Randwick this morning…

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Made Election Bargain U.a.p. and U.c.p. in Gwydir

The Labor Daily · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 8

Reports are current in political circles that the reason for the participation of State U.A.P. parliamentary members in the Gwydir…

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By-election at St. Peters Labor Confident

The Labor Daily · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 5

With the return of Mr. W. Hogan in the St. Peters by-election on Saturday assured, the final rally in the ward to-night is expected to be…

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L.g. Elections. Minister's Advice

Liverpool News · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 2

The election of aldermen and councillors to municipal and shire councils will take place early in December. The successful candidates will hold office for…

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P.P. Board Elections

The Land · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 15

Elections of pastures protection board directors have resulted as follow:- MAITLAND: R. W. Allison (Dungog),…

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C.p. Candidates. Final Messages

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 11

The three Country party candidates, Messrs. Batchelor, Milling, and Moore, in final appeals to the electors of Gwydir yesterday, emphasised that, though each was seeking the…

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York By-election

The Sun · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 11

London, Thursday.-- The by-election at York for the vacancy caused by the appointment of Mr. L. R. Lumley (Cons.), as Governor of…

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By-election at St. Peters Labor Confident of Success

The Labor Daily · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 8

Keen enthusiasm was displayed last night at the final rally in support of the endorsed Labor candidate, Mr. W. Hogon, for the St…

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12,000-Mile Election Talk by Bruxner Radiophone Message to Tell Gwydir What London Thinks

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 1

ELECTIONEERING for Gwydir over 12,000 miles by radiophone was engaged in yesterday, when the Deputy-Premier and Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner) spoke from London to the Premier (Mr. Stevens)…

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Rush To Aid Scully At Polling Booths Big Majority Assured Thousands Hear The Final Messages Thorby's Shock Inverell

The Labor Daily · Saturday 8 May 1937 · page 8

A BIG majority for Mr. Scully at the poll to-morrow was foreshadowed here to-night, when, following one of the largest meetings of the campaign, citizens poured into the Labor campaign rooms to offer their services on behalf of Labor's candidate…

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