Closer Settlement And The Elections All Parties Adroitly Side-step this Most Vital Issue
WITH elections in the air, and men's thoughts directed towards the promises of politicians, it is interesting to regard carefully…
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Our Country As I See It Un-federal Federation—Wheat Prospects—Candidates Fall— An Independent—South-West Fanners
THE outspoken criticism of Sir lsaac Isaacs, formerly Chief Justice of Australia, of a recent high Court decision…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council Candidates Compared
NOMINATIONS for the election of ten members to the National Rille Association of New South Wales Council for the ensuing two years have…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Election Campaign Speeches. Labour's Policy for Country. Mr. Lang's Speech at Dubbo. Smashing the Large Estates. Closer Settlement and Water Conservation. From Our Special Representative. Dubbo
In his country policy speech, which he delivered at Dubbo to-night, the leader of the State Labour Party, Mr. Lang, disclosed his plans to "smash the large estates" which, he said, were owned by a ring of wealthy local and oversea interests…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Denominational Schools. Questionnaire for Candidates
A questionnaire prepared by the committee appointed by the Protestant denominations opposing State aid to denominational schools, and issued with the approval of the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Elections. Policy of Ministry. Speech To-night
The Premier, Mr. Stevens, will deliver his policy speech in the Masonic Hall, Croydon, at 8 o'clock to-night. The speech will be broadcast…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Death of Sir Cyril Cobb. Important By-election in West Fulham. (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, March 9
The death has occurred, at the age of 75, of Sir Cyril Cobb. Conservative Member of Parliament for West Fulham, London, since 1918. His majority at the last election was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Election Shots from the Campaign Front Polling Day: Saturday, March 26. Hours of Polling: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voting is Compulsory
ONLY two weeks remain for active electioneering. It is likely that more will be crowded into those two weeks than in any similar period in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(Advt.) State Election Temora Candidate
MR. H. S. ROBERTON, the endorsed Country Party candidate for the Temora seat, was born in Scotland on December 18th, 1900, and iis the second son of Sir Hugh…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Peter Snodgrass Electioneering
Peter Snodgrass (Mr. H. S. Roberton, a Country Party, candidate for Temora), will be busy electioneering for the next few weeks. Publication…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Jury Rejects Long’s Claim Echo of A.E.U. Elections £2000 Libel Action Against “ WEEKLY ”
SYDNEY .—W. C. Long , a member of the Commonwealth Council of the Amalgamated Engineering Union, failed in his libel action to recover £2000 damages against the Forward Press Ltd., and F. H. Devanny , publisher of the “ Workers’ Weekly ”…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Make Boycott an Election Issue Wharfies’ Call To A.L.P. Ban on Jap War Material
BRISBANE, Mar. 7.—A call upon the Queensland Labor Party to make the demand for a complete boycott of Japanese goods a political issue in the State elections was made by a mass meeting held by the Brisbane waterside workers in the Bohemia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Communist Speakers Are Saying Farmers' Leader As Labor Candidate
W. Grace, leader of the South West Farmers’ League is standing as the Labor candidate for the Lachlan seat in the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Beaten by Six Votes Newcastle Council Election
NEWCASTLE.—After having gained second highest total in the first preference count out of 19 candidates, Comrade R. Cram was defeated by a mere…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labour Candidate for Kogarah. Mr. T. Hibbero
Tom Hibberd will carry Labour's banner in the Kogarah Electorate, for the forthcoming State Elections. Mr. Hibberd possesses every Qualification…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Future of Youth Is Dominant Help Labor To Deal With Problem Election Fund
OUR youth are being sacrificed on the altar of Mammon. Employed at the ages of 13 and 14, their services are dispensed with on attaining…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →2Ky Election Broadcasts
A FEATURE of the election campaign will be a series of broadcasts on election topics. To-night, at 6.45, Mr. C. C…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Costly Repairs Needed. Parliament House at Canberra. Building Cost £600,000. CANBERRA
Parliament House, Canberra, which was completed about 11 years ago, at a cost of £800,000, is already beginning to show sign's of wear…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Egyptian Elections. Wafd Party May Decide On Boycott. (Published in "The Tunes.") LONDON, March 11
The Cairo correspondent of "The Times" says that reports are growing that followers of Nahas Pasha in the Wafd Party may decide to boycott the elections. They complain that…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Election Campaign. Premier's Tour. Address at Goulburn. Hope of Winmng Seat. From Our Special Representative. Goulburn
The Premier, Mr. Stevens, who arrived in Goulburn to-day, from Sydney, is confident that Mr. P. F. Loughlin, the U.A.P. candidate who is…
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